The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. announced the appointment of John B. Hess as an independent director of the Board, effective June 24, 2024. Mr. Hess will also become a member of each of the Board's Compensation, Governance and Risk Committees. Mr. Hess has served as Chief Executive Officer of Hess Corporation since 1995 and as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hess Midstream LP since 2014.

Mr. Hess has been a Director of Hess Corporation since 1978 and previously served as its Chairman of the Board from 1995-2013. Upon closing of the announced sale of Hess Corporation to Chevron Corporation, Mr. Hess will retire from his roles at Hess Corporation and Hess Midstream and will join the Board of Directors of Chevron. Mr. Hess previously served as an independent director at each of KKR Co., Inc. and Dow Chemical Company.