SandRidge Recasts Management with New Chairman, CFO

SandRidge Energy has appointed Vincent Intrieri as chairman to succeed Jonathan Frates, who will transition to the role of executive vice president and CFO.

Trafigura Appoints Holtum to CEO, Weir Appointed Chairman

Richard Holtum will assume the CEO position on Jan. 1, 2025, and current CEO Jeremy Weir will assume his new position as chairman of the board.

Tellurian’s Dismissed Founder Souki Builds Woodside Stake After Deal

U.S. LNG export developer Charif Souki spoke to Hart Energy post-ousting from his second LNG company, Tellurian Inc. He’s buying shares in Tellurian’s buyer, Woodside Energy.

Beth McDonald Appointed SM Energy COO

Beth McDonald joins SM Energy as its new executive vice president and COO, bringing with her about 20 years of experience as an executive at Pioneer Natural Resources.

ConocoPhillips Adds Connors to Board

Nelda J. Connors will serve on the audit and finance committee and public policy and sustainability committee of ConocoPhillips’ board.

Baker Hughes Updates Leadership to Deliver on Growth Strategy

Baker Hughes’ updates to its leadership team will go into effect on Oct. 1.

Talos Energy CEO Tim Duncan Steps Down; Mills to Take Helm

An analyst said Talos Energy President and CEO Tim Duncan was forced out over share price performance, although other factors may have played a role.

GreenFire Appoints Rob Klenner as President to Deliver Geothermal Solutions

As president of GreenFire Energy, Rob Klenner will be responsible for overseeing GreenFire’s geothermal energy projects.

Atlas Energy Solutions Elects CEO John Turner to Board

In electing CEO John Turner to its board, Atlas Energy Solutions increased the size of its board of directors from eight to nine members.

Steve Gray to Retire from Range Resources’ Board

Steve Gray, a member of Range Resources Corp.’s board of directors since 2018, will depart on Oct. 1.