Jason Liu Named CEO of Wood Mackenzie
Energy data ana analytics firm Wood Mackenzie announced that Jason Liu has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing former CEO Mark Brinin, who is departing to pursue other opportunities.Liu brings to the position more than 25 years of experience leading companies in the software and data industries. He most recently served as CEO of Zywave, a provider of software, data, and analytics in the insurance technology space. Prior to serving as CEO of Zywave, Liu held CEO roles at SAVO Group, Allegro Development Corporation, UC4 (Automic Software), and Univa UD. He holds an MBA from the
Oilfield Services Employment Diving to 10-Year Low
as $250,000 per employee, as was seen in 2016. This year we expect revenue per employee will fall again, diving to around $260,000 per employee from the stable levels seen in the past two years as revenues from the largest OFS companies plummet quicker than their respective headcounts do," the energy data company explained.1Rystad said Tuesday that revenue per employee was not likely to fall as hard as in the previous crisis as companies have reacted early with layoffs and furloughs, and this time around there are fewer redundancies in terms of human capital investment. Schlumberger, for example
US Energy Jobs Rise as Higher Prices Boost Oil Drilling
holding near 18 month highs, according to U.S. jobs data on Friday. Oil and gas extraction jobs increased by 100 to 177,400 in January, while support services jobs increased by 600 to 195,200 in December, its second increase in a row, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. The energy data was contained in a Labor Department report that also said U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 227,000 jobs last month, the largest gain in four months, while the unemployment rate rose one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.8 percent. The BLS only has support services jobs data through December
