The former CEO of Northrop Grumman, Ronald D. Sugar serves as the Chairman of the Board Nominating and Governance Committee for Chevron. He is a senior advisor to many businesses and organizations including Apple, Ares Management, and Bain & Company. Sugar served as CEO of Northrop Grumman from 2001 to 2010, focusing the company's efforts on cyberspace development. According to Sugar's latest filing with the SEC on May 30, 2018, the Chevron director owns 40,943 shares of the company.
Sugar received Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles and Master of Science and Doctorate Degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles.