Peterhead’s Score Group appoints new chief executive
The Aberdeenshire-based Score Group has named Nick Dunn as its new chief executive, effective from the 5th of April.
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Oil firm Europa shuffles top team
Europa Oil and Gas Holdings (LON: EOG), which has a stake in North Sea field, has announced a change to its top brass.
Aberdeen-based Repsol Sinopec Resources UK appoints another CEO
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) has appointed Luis Polo as its new chief executive, replacing Nicolas Foucart who only took up the role in September.
Woodside names interim boss as Coleman heads for the exit
Meg O’Neill, a leading candidate for the top job at Australia’s Woodside Petroleum, will act as interim chief executive from 20 April as current boss, Peter Coleman, steps down from the board on 19 April.
Borr Drilling appoints Patrick Schorn as new chief executive
Borr Drilling has appointed Patrick Schorn as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Svend Anton Maier who will remain with the company as a special adviser.
Equinor appoints Anders Opedal as new CEO
Equinor has appointed insider Anders Opedal as its new CEO, replacing Eldar Saetre who is to retire after 40 years in the Norwegian energy company.
Orsted boss resigns now ‘transformation is complete’
The boss of Danish offshore wind giant Orsted has announced he will resign from his post.
Weatherford CEO exits as struggling company faces ‘Chapter 22 bankruptcy’
Weatherford International’s chief executive has resigned just days before the struggling oil-field services company’s annual meeting and amid a debt crisis that could lead to a second bankruptcy filing in less than a year.
TWMA appoints new chief executive
Specialist drilling waste management company TWMA, of Aberdeen, unveiled a new chief executive yesterday.
Bellatrix Exploration boss steps down temporarily after medical issue
Bellatrix Exploration said its chief executive has taken a leave of absence to focus on a personal medical situation.
Tethys Petroleum appoints interim chief exec
Tethys Petroleum said it has appointed an interim chief executive until two new members join its existing thee person board of directors.
Oil boss takes 90% pay cut to steady ship
The chief executive of Bahamas Petroleum is to take a 90% deferral on his pay as the company looks to invest in a new exploration well.
Range Resource chief executive resigns
Range Resources said its chief executive has handed in his resignation notice. Yan Liu will step also down from his role as the company’s Trinidad general manager.
AMEC’s chief executive Samir Brikho vacates top role, firm launches leadership search
Amec Foster Wheeler today confirmed that Samir Brikho had stepped down as chief executive.
Robin Watson officially takes up Wood Group’s top role
Robin Watson will officially assume the chief executive role for Wood Group tomorrow.
Eos Petro appoints new head
Eos Petro has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new chief executive. The company has appointed Alan Gaines to the role with more than 30 years’ experience in energy investment.
ConocoPhillips boss predicts higher oil price in 2016
The chief executive of ConocoPhillips said he expects oil prices to recover next year as investment in new oil output facilities falter. Ryan Lance made the comments as he spoke to journalists in Doha at the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC) in Doha.
Warren Resources names new chief executive
Warren Resources has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new chief executive. The company said James Watt will take up the position while Lance Peterson, who had acted in the role in the interim period, will return to his role as a director.
AWE Limited chief exec to step down next year
AWE Limited’s chief executive will step down next year after more than five years in the top job with the company. The firm said a new search has already begun to find Bruce Clement’s successor to the role. Chairman of the firm Bruce Phillips paid tribute to Clement for his leadership in “reshaping” the company into a more “diversified oil and gas producer”.
ASCO boss says low oil price could be “very good” for the future of the North Sea
The chief executive of Asco said a period of $50 oil could be a “very good” thing for the North Sea as companies will be forced to work more collaboratively and reduce cost. Alan Brown, who took the top job at the international oilfield support services firm last year, said the lifespan of the North Sea would be “much shorter” unless there was greater efficiency amongst operators and the supply chain. He said the industry must be prepared for the year-long dip in price per barrel to be the “new normal”.
Oceaneering International makes changes to its leadership team
Oceaneering International said there will be changes to its leadership team. The company said Marvin Migura will no longer remain as executive vice president of the company but will still maintain his role as senior vice president. Migura joined Oceaneering in 1995 as chief financial officer and was appointed to executive vice president four years ago.
EV Insights: Robin Watson’s rise to the top
Wood Group has revealed Robin Watson will take the reins of the company after Bob Keiller retires at the end of the year.
ProSep makes change to team at the top amid oil price decline
ProSep has made a number of changes to its senior team as it looks to strengthen its position amid the oil price decline. The company said Patrick McCarthy, who joined the board of directors one year ago, will become the chief executive. Former boss Neil Poxon will remain with ProSep to oversee the transition until the end of this year.
Elementis names chief exec of BP Lubricants as its new boss
Elementis Plc has named Paul Waterman, the global chief executive of BP Lubricants, as its chief executive-designate.
Banks have our back, says Tullow Oil
Shares in Tullow Oil closed 9.6% higher last night after the London-listed firm said that its credit facilities remain unchanged following an asset assessment. The company said that it demonstrates the continued support of its lending banks during this period of low oil prices.