Matt Fox is executive vice president, Exploration and Production, for ConocoPhillips. A reservoir engineer, Fox has 28 years experience in the oil and natural gas industry.

Before accepting his current role at ConocoPhillips, Fox was executive vice president, international for Nexen, Inc. Previously, Fox was president of ConocoPhillips Canada. Fox’s prior assignments with ConocoPhillips included serving as senior vice president, Oil Sands in Canada and manager of North Slope Development in Alaska.

Fox started his career with Conoco U.K. in 1983 as a reservoir engineer working in London and Aberdeen. After serving in senior reservoir engineering roles in Dubai and Houston, he became chief reservoir engineer in the company’s reservoir technology organization in 1998. Fox has also worked in business development and staff roles at ConocoPhillips headquarters in Houston.

Matt graduated from City University in London with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering in 1982. He attended Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, graduating with a master’s degree in petroleum engineering in 1983.