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Public Capital , People , Shale Plays
Houston-based Oil Producer Marathon Oil Confirms Layoffs
Marathon Oil has laid off around 100 U.S. employees, or about 5% of its total workforce, a spokeswoman for the Houston-based oil and gas producer said Feb. 11.
People , Digital Oilfield , Logistics
Enteq Upstream Hires RSS Veteran Neil Bird Based in Houston
Company builds extensive RSS directional drilling operations and engineering team ahead of product launch later in 2021.
Private Equity , People
Texas-based PE Firm Vortus Promotes Brian Hansen to Partner
Additionally, Vortus Investment Advisors announced the promotions on Feb. 8 of Frank Lamsens to COO and Ross Cunningham to director of finance.
People , Technology
Schlumberger New Energy Names Florence Lambert as CEO of Hydrogen Production Venture
Florence brings more than 20 years of experience in new energy technologies and was previously CEO of CEA-LITEN in Grenoble, France.
People , Drilling , Completions , Artificial Lift
ChampionX Appoints Mohammed Al-Khalifa as First General Manager for Saudi Arabia
ChampionX has appointed Mohammed Al-Khalifa to the newly created role of general manager of Saudi Arabia to spearhead the region for further growth in 2021, the company said on Feb. 2.
People , Health, Safety & Environment , Technology
Enverus Appoints Manuj Nikhanj President, Launches ESG Analytics Tool
Jeff Hughes, formerly president and CEO of Enverus, will retain his role as chief executive going forward.
People
Automation Engineering Names Olin Bundy as South Central Territory Manager
New sales role will allow company to better serve the South Central region.
People , Exploration & Production , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Mergers
Premier Oil Names Alexander Krane as CFO of Chrysaor Merger
Alexander Krane, a former CFO with Aker BP, will replace Richard Rose, who will step down as interim CEO and finance director of Premier Oil.
Public Capital , People , Exploration & Production , Emissions , Renewables
BP Slashes Size of Exploration Team in Low-carbon Transition Plan
Hundreds have left the oil exploration team in recent months, either transferred to help develop new low-carbon activities or laid off, current and former BP employees said.
Public Capital , People , Exploration & Production
Amplify Energy Names Martyn Willsher CEO in Leadership Reshuffle
Martyn Willsher, previously interim CEO and CFO of the Houston-based E&P company, has worked for Amplify Energy and its predecessor companies since 2012