Peter Fairclough joined Chevron Corporation in May 2011 from the telecommunications industry, where he held the position of executive director Telstra Country Wide. Mr Fairclough's previous roles include group manager corporate affairs for Telstra Corporate, manager government & public affairs, WMC and resources and executive officer, Chamber of Minerals and Energy. He is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Business Policy Forum (WA), the Governing Council of the Perth Technology College, the Executive Council of the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (WA), the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association External Affairs Advisory Council, Delegates Committee for the Business Council of Australia and a Governor of the Australian American Chamber of Commerce.