Shannon Kinney
Deputy General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary
ConocoPhillips Company
Shannon Kinney is deputy general counsel, Governance, Corporate and Employment, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary for ConocoPhillips. Kinney joined ConocoPhillips in 2012 as senior counsel, managing general corporate and securities matters. In 2015, she became managing counsel –Corporate, with responsibility for managing the company’s corporate legal matters. In 2016, she became associate general counsel, Corporate and Human Resources with responsibility for managing the company’s corporate legal matters and compensation, benefits, employment and labor legal matters. She assumed her current role in 2017 and has had varying responsibilities since that time for managing the company’s corporate, commercial and employment legal matters and global compliance and ethics matters.
Prior to joining ConocoPhillips, Kinney was Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at TPC Group, where she handled general corporate governance and securities matters. She also served as chair of the Compliance Committee and was named Outstanding Associate General Counsel of a Small Legal Department by the Houston Business Journal for her role as Acting General Counsel in 2011.