Archive for the ‘People’ Category

Commissioner Wayne Christian was unanimously elected chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission.

Josh J. Roberts has been promoted to chief operating officer of Stakeholder Midstream. Roberts is responsible for the management and oversight of Stakeholder’s engineering and operations functions. Since joining Stakeholder in 2015, Roberts has been re…

Serafino Iacono has been named interim chief executive officer of CruzSur Energy Corp., Vancouver, BC, after the resignations of several top company executives.

Joe Daches, president and chief financial officer of Lilis Energy Inc., Houston, has been named interim chief executive officer following announcement of the retirement of Chairman and CEO Ron Ormand.

Herbert S. Vogel, executive vice-president of operations of SM Energy Co., Denver, has been promoted to chief operating officer.

SDX Energy shareholders have approved a move of corporate headquarters to London from Calgary as part of a court-approved reorganization. A new, UK-based company, SDX Energy PLC, will acquire shares in the former SDS Energy Inc. and apply for its share…

Denis Degner has been promoted to senior vice-president and chief operating officer of Range Resources Corp.

Brian Simmons has been named chief executive officer of Templar Energpeopley LLC, Oklahoma City, succeeding David D. Le Norman, who is withdrawing as president and CEO but remaining chairman of the board.

Mikell J. Pigott has been named president and a director of Laredo Petroleum Inc., Tulsa, and will succeed Randy A. Foutch, chairman of the board, as chief executive officer in the fourth quarter.

Ajay Kumar Dixit has been named chief executive officer of Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta Ltd. based in Gurgaon, India. He succeeds Sudhir Mathur, who has left the company.