Joseph E. Sparano

Western States Petroleum Association engages in petroleum exploration, production, refining, transportation, and marketing. The private company is based in Sacramento, CA.

Bluefire Renewables, Inc. engages in the production and supply of renewable liquid fuels. It converts organic materials, such as agricultural residues, high-content biomass crops, wood residues, and cellulose from municipal solid wastes into ethanol. The company was founded on October 12, 1993 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Andeavor engages in the refining and marketing of petroleum products. It operates through the following segments: Refining, Logistics, and Marketing. The Refining segment buys and refines crude oil and other feed stocks into transportation fuels, such as gasoline and gasoline blend stocks, jet fuel and diesel fuel, as well as other products, including heavy fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum coke for sale in bulk markets to a wide variety of customers within Andeavor's markets. The logistics segment includes crude oil and natural gas gathering assets, natural gas and natural gas liquid processing assets, and crude oil and refined products terminalling, transportation and storage assets acquired from Andeavor and third parties. The Marketing segment sells transportation fuels through branded and unbranded channels. Its brand portfolio includes ARCO, Shell, Exxon, Mobil, USA Gasoline, Rebel, and Tesoro. The company was founded by West V. Robert, Jr. in 1964 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.