C.N. (Sandy) Macfarlane
General Tax Counsel
C.N. (Sandy) Macfarlane is general tax counsel for Chevron Corporation, a position he has held since 2010. He is responsible for directing Chevron's worldwide tax activities.
Previously Macfarlane served as assistant general tax counsel from 1999 to 2010 and was responsible for worldwide tax planning and tax legal matters.
Macfarlane has held a number of positions within the Tax Department, including coordinator of tax audits and litigation, managing tax attorney, manager of tax compliance and assistant general tax counsel.
Macfarlane serves on the American Petroleum Institute's Tax Committee. He is treasurer and a member of the Executive Committee of Tax Executives Institute. He also is a member of the American Bar Association.
Macfarlane was born in 1954. He started his career in 1980 as a tax adviser at Gulf Oil Corporation. He received a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1976, a law degree from Boston College in 1979 and a master's degree in tax law from Boston University in 1985.
Updated: January 2013