Talisman Energy has confirmed chief financial officer Scott Thomson is to leave the company to take over as head of heavy equipment dealer Finning International.
The head of Talisman Energy’s North American business Paul Smith will become the new CFO from May 20.
The Canadian oil and gas producer, which is in the midst of a restructuring, said earlier yesterday it reached a deal to sell its shale gas operation in Poland and exit the country.
Talisman Energy’s chief executive Hal Kvisle, who took over last September following the abrupt departure of John Manzoni, is refocusing the company’s sprawling global operations to concentrate on North and South America and Southeast Asia.