BP deputy chief executive Carol Howle to retire, and executive vice president for people, culture and communication Kerry Dryburgh to leave the company, in the third quarter. Senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions and business development Sam Skerry appointed executive vice president for supply, trading and shipping, and chief executive chief of staff Sonya Adams appointed executive vice president for people and culture, both effective 1 August.
Zhao Shunqiang resigned as chairman, chief executive and executive director of China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL) due to an adjustment in his work arrangement. Liu Jianzhong has been appointed chief executive, and COSL’s board of directors also proposed his appointment as an executive director, subject to shareholder approval. If approved, Liu will also serve as chairman of COSL. Lu Tao resigned as executive director of COSL due to an adjustment in his work arrangement.
Namibia’s government appointed Victoria Sibeya as managing director of state oil company Namcor.
Former Shell executive Clare Harris appointed chief executive of renewable gas developer Tree Energy Solutions (TES).
Mubadala Energy appointed Adnan Bu Fateem as acting chief executive. He also continues in his role as chief operating officer.
Roy Martin has stepped into a new role at Baker Hughes as strategy director for the Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) business segment.
Savannah Energy appointed Uyi Akpata as non-executive director, with immediate effect.
Mike Zehetmayr is the newly appointed chair of the UK Carbon Markets Forum, taking over from Dame Clara Furse.
Stephan Jansma, Trafigura chief financial officer, appointed executive director of the company’s board with immediate effect.
Brian Pownall stepping into a new role as global head of upstream — leading EIG credit and MidOcean US equity strategies across the upstream sector.
Oil tanker company Hafnia Limited executive vice president and head of asset management, Soren Steenberg Jensen, appointed chief executive, replacing Mikael Skov, who is stepping down effective 1 September.
Australian independent Strike Energy chief financial officer Tim Cooper will step down from the role on 26 September. This follows the departure of the chief executive Peter Stokes in May. The process to appoint a new CFO has been launched, the company said.
Subsea technologies and engineering player Unique Group appointed Giovanni Corbetta as chief executive.
Steinar Saetre replaced Tore Hettervik as employee representatives as board member at board member at Eidesvik Offshore. Petter Lonning replaced Saetre as substitute member.
Woodside Energy’s non executive director Tony O’Neill has stepped down effective 1 July.
Irtiza H Sayyed appointed chief executive of the newly-formed Jera Global Energy Solutions, which will develop and manage JERA’s long-term LNG, upstream, lower-carbon fuels and shipping portfolio.
Li Weibin resigned as vice president of Yantai Jereh Oilfield Services Group for work-related reasons. Li will remain with the company and continue to oversee the development of Jereh’s overseas oil and gas engineering, natural gas and small modular reactor (SMR) businesses.
Gwenaelle Salaun started a new position as lead geoscientist at TGS.
William Pilkington appointed managing director of Genesis.
PTTEP appointed Teerapong Wongsiwawilas as a new director on its audit committee.
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) appointed Constant N’ZI as group chief executive.
Following the departure of Varun Gujral, Engie’s Jacques Boonen will assume the additional role of country manager for Southeast Asia and Jules Dufournier will assume the role of managing director of supply & energy management Asia Pacific.
Yinson Production has appointed Kalina Berova to its board of directors.
Stephanie Duran appointed acting chief executive of the Asia Natural Gas & Energy Association (ANGEA) replacing Paul Everingham, who has left the organisation.
Graham Stewart retired from the board of Seascape Energy Asia. Geraldine Murphy appointed senior independent director in addition to her role as chair of the audit committee.d Mike Buck appointed chair of remuneration committee.
Abhay Shah started a new position as chief investment officer at Shizuoka Gas Asia.
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