People
PT Pertamina tapped Muhama Husen as acting president director and CEO succeeding Karen Agustiawan, who tendered her resignation in August.
Chris Mawtus was named CEO of Well-Centric Oilfield Services.
The Australian government has chosen Stuart Smith as the new CEO of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority.
Endeavour International Corp. appointed David C. Baggett chief restructuring officer.
Chevron Corp. chose Mary A. Francis to be corporate secretary and chief governance officer. Rhonda I. Zygocki has retired from her position as executive vice president of policy and planning for the company.
Eland Oil & Gas promoted George Maxwell to the role of CEO. The company has appointed Louis Castro as CFO.
Jason Crew was named CEO of Summit Power and became a member of the board of directors. Eric Redman, the previous CEO, has assumed the role of co-chairman of the board of directors.
Phil Longorio has become CEO of Scientific Drilling International following the retirement of Bill Wade.
Linc Energy Ltd. has made Peter Bond executive chairman of the board. Craig Ricato has been chosen as CEO and managing director, and Michael Mapp has been selected as COO.
Continental Resources appointed Jack Stark as president and COO.
Patricia Vega has taken on the role of president and CEO of GE Oil & Gas for Latin America.
Mark J. Larsen will retire from his roles as president and COO of U.S. Energy Corp. effective Dec. 31, 2014.
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization appointed Dr. Larry Marshall as CEO to replace Dr. Megan Clark.
Musabbeh Al Kaabi is succeeding Maurizio La Noce as CEO of Mubadala Petroleum.
Lloyd’s Register Energy chose Joanna Pohorski to become senior vice president, compliance services.
Kristina Kazarian joined Deutsche Bank as a director and lead research analyst covering the master limited partnerships and natural gas sectors within the bank’s markets division.
Cubility AS named Jose Limia regional manager for North America.
The Atlantic Council tapped Cynthia Quarterman as a distinguished fellow to serve as the council’s leading expert on responsible energy development.
Peter Lamell joined the Australia and Asia Pacific advisory team for 8over8.
Jonah Energy added three new members to its executive team—C. Mark Brannum as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary; David Honeyfield as vice president and CFO; and Rory O’Byrne as vice president and chief human resource officer.
ProSep hired Ryan McPherson as general manager for the Middle East.
RigNet Inc. named Pal Jensen to the position of vice president for energy maritime.
Harkand made Alan White the new head of engineering services for Europe. Harkand’s global head of ROVs, David Rhodes, has been elected vice chairman of the International Marine Contractors Association’s Remote Systems and ROV Division Management Committee.
Kevin C. Clement has taken on the role of executive vice president and president of saltwater gathering operations for SandRidge Energy Inc.
Decom North Sea elected four new directors: Torleif Gram, Tim Eley, Paul Caruana and Stuart Wordsworth.
Charles Slack became principal technical specialist for Parsons Brinckerhoff and will manage onsite drilling operations for oil and gas projects in New Mexico and West Texas.
CWC Energy Services Corp. has promoted Karen Dilon to the positions of vice president of finance and controller.
Teledyne Oil & Gas has expanded the management team at Teledyne Impulse with new appointments. Angelica Gomez has been made quality manager, Carlos Vargas became materials manager, Dana Forseth has been named manufacturing manager, Jeff Matson is now project manager and Saied Rahimi became engineering manager.
DNV GL has appointed Alex Imperial as regional manager for South America.
Companies
D&L Oil Tools has opened a new 5,760-sq-m (62,000-sq-ft) facility expansion in Tulsa, Okla., to house quality assurance, shipping and receiving, assembly, saw and raw materials, engineering, and a new warehouse for the downhole tools company.
Benthis relocated to a new technology center, which contains 1,246 sq m (13,410 sq ft) of corporate office space and 1,657 sq m (17,840 sq ft) of space for the company’s workshop and maintenance center. The maintenance center will be used for U.S.-based portable remotely operated drill (PROD) spreads, and a specialized test well will be set up for PROD testing, training and demonstration.
Expro opened a new facility in Macaé, Brazil. The 20,000-sq-m (215,278-sq-ft) facility combines operational product lines, an employee training and development center and technology to meet the demands of the company’s business.
80:20 Procurement Services Ltd. has established new operations in Stavanger, Norway, to provide services such as outsource and consultancy procurement offerings to major operators within the region.
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