Report: Equinor Shortlists Four Candidates to Succeed CEO Eldar Saetre
transformation towards becoming a greener company while preserving profitability, the source said.The four internal candidates are chief financial officer Lars Christian Bacher, head of midstream and marketing Irene Rummelhoff, head of international development and production Torgrim Reitan and head of technology, projects and drilling Anders Opedal, the source said.Norwegian business daily Dagens Naerlingsliv was first to report on the four candidates last week. It said Equinor's board could also consider external candidates."We do not want to comment on speculations or rumors about when Eldar
OGTC Names New Chair
strong track record. We launched with a clear ambition: to accelerate the pace of technology deployment on the UKCS, anchor and grow the supply chain, and create a culture of innovation in the North East of Scotland."We have made great strides towards these aims through hundreds of incredible technology projects, helping companies develop and grow while inspiring a broader culture of innovation through our work with schools. I’m confident the OGTC will continue to be a catalyst for change and help to develop the net zero energy system of the future.” The OGTC was established in 2016
Danish Offshore Wind Turbine Builder Lays Off 400 Workers
to provide the solutions that make the energy transition an integral part of rebuilding societies and economies, and ultimately creating jobs across the value chain”.Vestas said the layoffs were expected to affect most Vestas locations in Denmark with the majority in Aarhus and Lem, due to technology projects driven from those locations being stopped.Vestas’ temporary facility in Viborg, which was established to serve specific projects from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, will be closed. "Following today’s announcement, Vestas employs more than 25,500 people globally and around
ASL Hires Taillefer
Way developed an acoustic modelling system called SPARTA for Lockheed Martin, an acoustic modelling system for arctic sound propagation called Arctic BellTex and acquired the technologies and assets of a Seabed Classification System.In his new role at ASL, Taillefer will be leading several technology projects and will be expected to foster a greater involvement with defense opportunities. He will be working closely with Mr. Todd Mudge
Statoil Appoints COO
the safety and efficiency of our operations. I really look forward to his contribution to develop a highly profitable, competitive and resilient Statoil,” says president and CEO Eldar Sætre. Anders Opedal comes from the position as senior vice president of projects in Statoil’s Technology, Projects and Drilling business area, where since 2010 he has been responsible for Statoil’s approximately NOK 300 billion project portfolio. Previously he has held a range of positions in drilling and well, procurement and projects. Anders Opedal joined Statoil in 1997 as a petroleum engineer
Rhonda I. Zygocki Retires from Chevron
are being announced effective Jan. 1, 2015: Steve Green, vice president, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, and Joe Naylor, vice president, Strategic Planning, will report to John Watson. Wes Lohec, vice president, Health, Environment and Safety, will report to Joe Geagea, senior vice president, Technology, Projects and Services. "These executives have distinguished themselves as leaders in our company, and the appointments will ensure a smooth transition following Rhonda's retirement," Watson said
Chevron Announces New Executive Assignments
announced effective Jan. 1, 2015: Steve Green, vice president, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, and Joe Naylor, vice president, Strategic Planning, will report to John Watson. Wes Lohec, vice president, Health, Environment and Safety, will report to Joe Geagea, senior vice president, Technology, Projects and Services. "These executives have distinguished themselves as leaders in our company, and the appointments will ensure a smooth transition following Rhonda's retirement," Watson said.
Roland Mower New President/CEO of Port San Antonio
who has helped bring billions of dollars in business investment and supported the creation of thousands of jobs in Texas will be Port San Antonio's next President and CEO. A business veteran who for more than 25 years has led efforts to attract and grow multi-million dollar industrial and advanced technology projects in Texas and elsewhere in the U.S. Roland Mower will begin his new leadership role on September 29. He succeeds Bruce E. Miller, who has served in that role since 2002 and announced his retirement last January. For the past nine years, Mower has been President and CEO of the
MCP Appoints Støldal CEO
Støldal has vast management experience from across the Telenor-Group. Prior to his role as CTO in Telenor Norway where he was responsible for deploying a new LTE (4G) network, Støldal served as Head of Technology for Telenor in Asia, responsible for industrialization and common technology projects across Telenor Group. He has also worked as CTO/CIO in Grameenphone, in addition to several IT roles in Norway from when he joined in 2001. Støldal holds a Master of Technology Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master of Science from Norwegian School of
