She graduated from Indiana University in December 1978 with a bachelor of science degree in finance. She received a master of science degree in finance from Bowling Green State University in 1986 while working for Marathon.
Ms. Peters joined Marathon Oil Company in January 1979 in Findlay, Ohio, as an associate financial analyst. In 1980, she moved to Marketing Operations and held a number of positions in Products Distribution, Supply Analysis, and Products Supply. She was assigned to Operations Planning as an analyst, and to Retail Marketing as a staff assistant in 1984. Two years later, she became supervisor, Midwest Products Distribution.
Ms. Peters was named manager of Advertising in 1988. In 1991, she assumed the duties of manager, Northern District Asphalt Sales, Wholesale Marketing in Southfield, Michigan. In 1993, she was appointed Asphalt & Heavy Oil sales manager. In November 1996, Ms. Peters returned to Findlay, as the president of Marathon Pipe Line Company. In January 1998, she was named president, Marathon Ashland Pipe Line LLC* headquartered in Findlay.
On December 1, 1998, Ms. Peters was appointed senior vice president, Marketing.
She attended the Penn State Executive Management Program in 1998. In September 2001, she attended the 23rd Oxford Energy Seminar held in Oxford, U.K. Ms. Peters is a member of the American Petroleum Institute's Marketing Committee where she was past chair and on the Senior Security Policy Group. In addition, Ms. Peters serves as president of the Findlay YMCA Administrative Board of Trustees. |