Ms. Mindy West ’96
EVP/CFO, Murphy USA
Ms. Mindy West is Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer and Executive Vice President Fuels of Murphy USA Inc. After working for Murphy Oil Corporation for 17 years, she joined the company in 2013 when it spun-off from Murphy Oil Corporation. Prior to Ms. West’s current position as EVP Fuels, CFO and Treasurer for Murphy USA Inc, she was the director of investor relations from 2001 to 2006 and then served as a vice president and treasurer from 2007 to 2013 at Murphy Oil Corporation. With a growing network of almost 1,700 retail stores in 28 states, the team at Murphy USA serves more than 1.6 million customers each day.
Ms. West continually expands her leadership roles while actively supporting the El Dorado and greater Arkansas communities by serving as a Director on the Boards of Simmons First National Corporation, SHARE Foundation, Razorback Foundation and United Way Union County.
Ms. West earned a Bachelor’s in Finance from The University of Arkansas. She later obtained a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Southern Arkansas University and attained her CPA the week following graduation in order to get her foot in the door at Murphy Oil Corporation. She is both a Certified Public Accountant as well as a Certified Treasury Professional.
Ms. West has also been recognized as AMP 2021 Top Influencers of the Year, National Association of Convenience Stores Top Women of Convenience Honoree, AY Magazine Intriguing Women, and Arkansas Business 200 Most Influential Industry Leaders.