Mewbourne Oil Company President and CEO Kenneth Waits has been appointed to the University of Oklahoma’s Board of Regents by Governor Kevin Stitt. Waits is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma.
“Serving my alma mater is an honor, and I’m deeply appreciative to Governor Stitt for the opportunity to uplift the school I love,” said Waits. “The students, faculty, and staff of OU continue to inspire me every day, and I look forward to giving back to the community in this new role.”
Waits serves on the boards of the American Exploration and Production Council, the Permian Basin Strategic Partnership, and the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.
“Ken is a national voice in the energy sector who knows the OU community well,” said Stitt. “Ken loves the University of Oklahoma, and I can’t wait to see how he serves the school as member of the Board of Regents.”
Beautiful appointment!