Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 33/100
1 mention(s) identify JAMES W. SWENT, III as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valaris Ltd | 2024-04-17 | Mr. Swent was directly responsible for the Information Technology department of Ensco plc for over a decade and oversaw various cybersecurity issues during this time period. | James W. Swent has experience overseeing the Information Technology department and cybersecurity issues during his tenure at Ensco plc, indicating relevant technical skills. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2022-04-19 | James W. Swent, III; age 71; Former President, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board of the general partner of Southcross Energy Partners, L.P.... The Audit Committee currently consists of Chair Fagerstal, Ms. Leykum and Mr. Swent... The N&G Committee currently consists of Chair Swent, Mr. Goldschmid and Ms. Leykum... The Compensation Committee currently consists of Chair Goldschmid, Ms. Leykum and Mr. Swent... The compensation paid to non-executive directors that served on our Board in 2021 is reported in the Director Compensation Table as follows: James W. Swent, III: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $114,931, Share Awards $606,073, Total $721,004. |
| 2023-04-18 | James W. Swent, III served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board of Southcross Energy Partners, GP LLC, the general partner of Southcross Energy Partners, L.P., a provider of natural gas gathering, processing, treating, compression and transportation services and NGL fractionation and transportation services, from September 2018 to June 2020. Southcross Energy Partners, L.P. filed for bankruptcy in April 2019. Previously, Mr. Swent served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Paragon Offshore Limited from July 2017 to April 2018, a global supplier of offshore jack up contract drilling services. From July 2003 to December 2015, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ensco plc, a global provider of offshore contract drilling services, which is one of our predecessor entities. He joined Ensco in July 2003 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and retired in December 2015. Prior to joining Ensco plc, Mr. Swent served as Co-Founder and Managing Director of Amrita Holdings, LLC. Mr. Swent previously held various financial executive positions in the information technology, telecommunications and manufacturing industries, including positions with Memorex Corporation and Nortel Networks. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Cyrix Corporation from 1996 to 1997 and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer of American Pad and Paper Company from 1998 to 2000. He previously served on the boards of HGIM Corp., Energy XXI Gulf Coast Inc., Co-Chairman of American Pad & Paper Co., Cyrix Corp, and Rodime PLC. Mr. Swent holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of California at Berkeley |
| 2024-04-17 | Mr. Swent was directly responsible for the Information Technology department of Ensco plc for over a decade and oversaw various cybersecurity issues during this time period. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30