Baker Hughes has announced that Martin Craighead will become chairman in addition to his current role as president and CEO. He takes up the responsibility from the company's AGM in April when the current chairman Chad Deaton stands down. Craighead began working with the company in 1986.
NOF Energy, the business development organisation for oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables sectors, has announced that Graham Payne as its new chairman.
US oil giant ConocoPhillips has announced who will lead the two new companies the firm is to split into by spinning off its refining and marketing operations.