Biography

Mr. Cook joined Hornbeck in 2005 and has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since September 2026. Since joining Hornbeck in December 2005, Mr. Cook has held accounting, finance and supply chain leadership roles of increasing responsibility and most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer from March 2020 until September 2026. Prior to joining Hornbeck, Mr. Cook worked in the assurance practice of Ernst & Young LLP from June 2002 to December 2005, ultimately serving as Audit Manager, and in staff-level positions in the audit and assurance practice of Arthur Andersen LLP from December 2000 to June 2002. Mr. Cook is an active certified public accountant and a Chartered Global Management Accountant in Louisiana and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants.

Mr. Cook received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Louisiana State University.