Aquaterra Energy focuses on green energy with new Renewables Director
Offshore equipment and solutions provider, Aquaterra Energy has appointed Anne Haase as renewables director to drive the offshore renewable energy arm of the business.
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Waldorf Production adds to its deal-making clout with new appointment
Waldorf Production UK has hired a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) expert as its general counsel and commercial director, based in its Aberdeen headquarters.
NOF Energy strengthens team with board appointment
NOF Energy has strengthened its team with a new appointment to its board.
Chevron strengthens team with new Asia-Pac appointment
Oil major Chevron has appointed a new president of its operations in Asia.
Falcon Oil & Gas strengthen team with new chairman
Falcon Oil & Gas has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new chairman. JoAchim Conrad, a non-executive director of the company since 2008, takes up the role from John Craven.
Wood Group Intech strengthens team
Wood Group Intech (WGI) has strengthened its team with a new global business development manager. Colin Underwood will be responsible for leveraging and building the global capability of the company working with the firm's regional representatives. Underwood brings with him more than 30 years of industry experience, working across a broad range of disciplines and in a variety of geographical and cultural settings.
Peak Oil & Gas strengthens board with new appointment
Peak Oil & Gas has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new non-executive director. The company said Peter Armitage, an experience public company director, will join the board.
88 Energy hires new manager for Alaskan project
88 Energy has hired a new drilling and management specialist to oversee its operations at Project Icewine in Alaska. Erik Opstad, who most recently worked for Savant Alaska, previously negotiated the acquisition of the Badami field from BP.
Lundin Petroleum makes senior appointment
Lundin Petroleum has confirmed the appointment of a new upper management position. Nick Walker will join the international petroleum firm's management team as senior vice president of development and operations with immediate effect. Mr Walker will have the responsibility of overseeing all worldwide development projects as well as being a member of the Investment Committee.
Top civil servant to head new UK oil and gas regulator
The UK’s newly-minted oil and gas industry regulator has appointed Sir Patrick Brown as its chairman, Energy Secretary Ed Davey said today. The establishment of the fledgling Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), headed by chief executive Andy Samuel, was called for in last year’s Wood Review, which set out a series of recommendations aimed at maximising the recovery of UK fossil fuels.
Wood Group Mustang appoints new chief exec
Wood Group has appointed a new chief executive to Wood Group Mustang (WG Mustang). Michele McNichol will succeed Steve Knowles who retires from the company in April. Ms McNichol has more than 25 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and has been with WG Mustang since 2001.
Centrica appoints new non-executive director
Centrica has appointed a new non-executive director to the company. Steve Pusey will become a member of its audit, nominations and remuneration committee. Mr Pusey is currently the chief technology officer of Vodafone after joining the company in 2006 but is set to retire in July this year.
Seadrill appoints new director
Seadrill has appointed a new director. Dr Charles Woodburn, who was previously chief executive of Expro Group and spent 15 years in senior management roles with Schlumberger, has joined the company.
Eland Oil & Gas makes senior appointment
Eland Oil & Gas has appointed a new non-executive director. Henry Arthur John Turcan will join the firm with almost 20 years experience working in the financial industry. In 2006 Mr Turcan established Novum Securities, an independent stockbroking business focused on UK listed securities.
BRE makes senior appointment
Building science centre BRE has appointed a new chief scientist and engineer.
Tax director appointed to lead oil and gas accounts
The largest independent firm of chartered accountants in Scotland has strengthened its oil and gas focus with the appointment of a new tax director. VAT specialist Fiona Weir has joined the tax team at Johnston Carmichael where her key remit will be working with clients in the oil and gas and financial services sectors.