Ready for new challenge after 10 years American Petroleum Institute CEO Jack Gerard One of the heaviest hitters in town is leaving his post this year, looking forward to "the next challenge."Jack Gerard, CEO of the $230 million-revenue American Petroleum Institute since 2008, said Jan. 17 that he would leave the group when his current five-year contract expires in August. He told CEO Update he could not commit to another five years at the group and that he and the board wanted to ensure a smooth transition. "I've been here 10 years and I've had a great run, we're at the top of our game and I was just unwilling to make another long-term commitment," Gerard said. In an email… Read More