Pat Wagner is executive vice president of Corporate Development and Strategy for Marathon Oil Corporation. In this role he has responsibility for Business Development, Resource Exploration, Business Planning, Marketing, Land and Commercial Services. He joined the Company in April 2014.

Mr. Wagner previously served as senior vice president, Western Business Unit, for QR Energy LP and the affiliated Quantum Resources Management, which he joined in early 2012 as vice president, Exploitation. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2012, Wagner was managing director in Houston for Scotia Waterous, the oil and gas arm of Scotiabank.

Before joining Scotia, Wagner was vice president, Gulf of Mexico, for Devon Energy Corp. in Houston. He began at Devon in 2003 as manager, International Exploitation. From 2000 to 2003, Wagner worked for Ocean Energy Inc. as manager, Acquisitions & Divestitures, and manager, International Exploitation.

Mr. Wagner was with The Scotia Group in Dallas and Houston between 1990 and 2000, progressing through positions of increasing responsibility, eventually establishing and managing a new company office in Houston as a senior vice president.

Mr. Wagner began his career as a project engineer with Exxon Company in 1988. He earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in petroleum engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla.