Shariq Yosufzai
Oakland, CA
Shariq Yosufzai retired as vice president for global diversity at Chevron Corporation, having served for 43 years in positions of increasing responsibility, including as president of Chevron global marketing from 2004 to 2010. In addition, Mr. Yosufzai worked at Texaco, a Chevron subsidiary, as its corporate vice president and president of Caltex Lubricants and & new business development. Mr. Yosufzai served as the interim executive director of Cal Performances and is currently vice chair of its board of trustees. He is an executive committee member of the San Francisco Opera’s board of directors and served as chair of the board of the California Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Yosufzai is the recipient of the 2017 Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Award from the Asian American Business Development Center. He was named to The Economist magazine’s global diversity list as one of the top diversity professionals in 2015. Mr. Yosufzai was awarded the “Doing a World of Good” Medal by AIChE in December of 2020.