Occidental Petroleum shakes up CFO role, SVP of strategy departs

Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: OXY) has named a new CFO, the latest leadership change the oil and gas producer has disclosed in recent days.

Robert Peterson was named senior vice president and CFO on April 3, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Former CFO Cedric Burgher will “transition to another role” at Occidental, per the filing, which did not specify what his new role would be.

Burgher had been senior vice president and CFO since 2017, when…