Tavia Nelson
About Tavia Nelson
Tavia Nelson is the GM Finance - Digital Core at Chevron in San Ramon, California, with extensive experience in various finance roles within the company.
Current Title and Position at Chevron
Tavia Nelson currently holds the position of GM Finance - Digital Core at Chevron, located in San Ramon, California, United States. In this capacity, she leads the Finance team in supporting the global transformation to a new ERP platform.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Tavia Nelson has held multiple positions at Chevron over her extensive career. She served as REG Integration Finance Manager from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, she was the General Manager - Finance Talent Management from 2020 to 2022, Decision Support and Reporting Manager - Americas from 2018 to 2020, and Senior Analyst - FP&A from 2016 to 2018. Her earlier roles included Forecast & Reporting Manager - Australia, Finance Manager - Wheatstone LNG, Senior Financial Analyst Upstream, Banking Operations Supervisor, Financial Analyst - Accounting Policy & External Reporting, and as part of the Financial Development Program.
Education Background
Tavia Nelson studied at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where she pursued Business Administration and Management, General. She earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2001 to 2003.
Board Membership and Leadership
Tavia Nelson has contributed her expertise as a Board member of a renewable gas joint venture. In her various leadership roles, she focuses on delivering development, empowerment, and inclusion across Chevron's global Finance workforce.
Employee Development Initiatives
Tavia Nelson plays a crucial role in attracting new employees to Chevron through its strong rotational development programs. These initiatives are designed to foster comprehensive skill development and career growth within the company's Finance sector.