Halliburton Appoints New Lead Independent Director

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Maurice S. Smith has been elected as the new Lead Independent Director by the independent directors of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Smith will receive an additional annual retainer of $40,000 for his service. Mr. Robert A. Malone, the previous Lead Independent Director, will continue to serve as a director of the company.

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About Halliburton Company

Halliburton Company provides products and services to the energy industry, specializing in oilfield operations worldwide. It operates through two primary segments: Completion and Production, which delivers cementing, stimulation, specialty chemicals, intervention, pressure control, artificial lift, and completion solutions; and Drilling and Evaluation, offering field and reservoir modeling, drilling fluids, evaluation, and wellbore placement technologies to optimize well construction. As North America’s largest oilfield-services company by market share, Halliburton holds leading positions in hydraulic fracturing, completions, drilling fluids, and directional drilling, leveraging expertise in material science to support customers from reservoir evaluation to production optimization. The company serves energy producers by helping maximize asset value throughout the reservoir lifecycle, including hydrocarbon location, geological data management, drilling, formation evaluation, well construction, completion, and production enhancement. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Halliburton plays a pivotal role in the oil and gas equipment and services sector.