PEOPLE

BP has appointed Susan Dio president and chairman of BP America Inc. Dio succeeds John Mingé, who will retire from BP in March 2019.

Janeen S. Judah has been appointed to Patterson-UTI Energy Inc.’s board of directors.

James L. “Jim” Gallogly will resign from Continental Resources Inc.’s board of directors May 17. His departure is in connection with his appointment as president designate of The University of Oklahoma.

Husky Energy’s CFO Jon McKenzie resigned in April, and Jeff Hart has been appointed acting CFO.

Sophie Zurquiyah has been appointed CEO of CGG replacing Jean-Georges Malcor, who has decided not to pursue his mandate once the company’s restructuring process is complete. In addition, CGG’s board of directors has announced the cooptation of Helen Lee Bouygues, Heidi Petersen, Colette Lewiner, Philippe Salle and Mario Ruscev.

EQT Corp.’s CEO and President Steven Schlotterbeck has resigned for personal reasons and has stepped down from the company’s board of directors. David L. Porges has been elected interim CEO and president.

Katherine Roe has been elected CFO of Wentworth Resources Ltd.

Philip R. Houchin has been appointed CFO of Mid-Con Energy GP LLC.

GTI has promoted James Ingold to CFO, senior vice president of finance, and treasurer. In addition, Quinton Ford has been elected corporate secretary and acting general counsel, replacing Peter Witty.

David M. Alexander has been appointed CFO of Stamper Oil & Gas Corp., replacing Omair Choudhry.

SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc.’s CFO and Executive Vice President Matthew R. Cenac has stepped down, and Jesús Llorca has been appointed to fulfill the roles.

Pradeep Verma has joined Kreuz Subsea as chief commercial officer, and Marek Kaminski has been welcomed as director of marine assets for the company.

Earthstone Energy Inc. has promoted Robert J. Anderson to president and Leonard W. “Lenny” Wood to vice president of exploration and development. In addition, the company has ratified the appointment of Lane T. McKinney to vice president of land.

Dave Payne has been named corporate vice president of HSE for Chevron Corp. He succeeds Wes Lohec, who will retire from Chevron in June after 37 years of service.

Flotek Industries Inc. has promoted Matthew Marietta to executive vice president of finance and corporate development, and he will serve as principal financial officer. In addition, CFO H. Richard Walton will assume the responsibilities of chief accounting officer.

M² Subsea has named Andrew Imrie global sales and marketing director.

The National Subsea Research Initiative has appointed Tony Laing director of research and market acceleration.

RED Engineering has appointed Will Hopps lead engineer, Barry James a senior engineer and Adam Lockett a design engineer.

Sintana Energy Inc. has elected Dean Gendron as a director.

Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. has elected Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa to its board of directors.

Rob Chang has been appointed to Ur-Energy Inc.’s board of directors.

Gulfport Energy Corp. has appointed Deborah G. Adams to its board of directors and to serve on its audit and compensation committees.

Katherine H. Støvring has resigned from Tethys Oil’s board of directors for personal reasons.

Energy XXI Gulf Coast Inc.’s board of directors has elected Gary C. Hanna board member and chairman.

Mikhail Putin has been elected member and deputy chairman of Gazprom’s management committee.

COMPANIES

Petroteq Energy Inc. has opened its development facility, Petrobloq Blockchain Labs, in California.

Henderson, a provider of drilling rigs services and capital drilling equipment, has secured a rigup facility that will provide turnkey, multi-rig refurbishment and manufacturing. The 7,432- sq-m (80,000-sq-ft) property is located in Humble, Texas, and this acquisition will be finalized during the 2018 Offshore Technology Conference.

Siemens will make a €30 million (US$36.8 million) investment in a 3-D printing facility in Worcester, U.K., which is set to open in September.

Concho Resources Inc. and RSP Permian Inc. have entered into an agreement under which Concho will acquire RSP in a transaction valued at approximately $9.5 billion. The transaction is expected to be completed in third quarter 2018.

Fara Holdco Ltd., owners of Bibby Offshore, has merged with Rever Offshore AS. The transaction is expected to close soon, according to a March Bibby Offshore press release.

Diversified Gas & Oil Plc has completed its acquisition of certain oil and gas leaseholds, wells, working interests, licenses, related equipment and other assets from CNX Gas Co. LLC. The company paid a cash consideration totaling $85 million.

Bodycote, a provider of heat treatment and thermal processing services, has opened a specialist technologies facility in Mooresville, N.C. The facility was expected to be operational in March.

Opero Energy, a provider of gas processing and treating technologies for the oil and gas industry, has opened a 5,574-sq-m (60,000-sq-ft) fabrication facility in Houston. The facility will be equipped with the fabrication tools and technologies to support pipe fabrication, structural steel fabrication and module assembly.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP, a producer of specialty hydrocarbon and fuels products, has completed the acquisition of Biosynthetic Technologies LLC, a startup and developer of proprietary renewable technology, for an undisclosed amount.

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