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Woodside Energy Appoints Liz Westcott as CEO and and Managing Director
April 17, 2026
The board of Woodside Energy has appointed Elizabeth (Liz) Westcott as chief executive officer and managing director. “I am delighted with the appointment of Liz as Woodside’s next CEO and managing director. Liz’s proven track record of outstanding strategic leadership
Magnolia Oil & Gas Appoints R. Lewis Ropp to Its Board of Directors
March 31, 2026
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation has appointed R. Lewis Ropp as an independent director of the board, effective immediately. Ropp will serve as a member of the audit committee. “Lewis’s strong background in finance, capital markets, and investment management as
Matador Resources Promotes Robert Macalik to Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer
March 27, 2026
Matador Resources has promoted Robert Macalik to executive vice president and chief financial officer. “Rob has been a strong leader at Matador since joining us in 2015. Not only has he demonstrated technical expertise in accounting and finance but has
South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy Appoints Catherine Mooney as CEO
March 27, 2026
The council of the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has appointed Catherine Mooney as its new chief executive officer. Mooney takes the reigns from Nicola McFarlane who served as SACOME’s interim chief executive officer since August 2025.
ProPetro Appoints Caleb Weatherl as Chief Financial Officer
March 13, 2026
ProPetro has appointed Caleb Weatherl as chief financial officer, effective immediately. “We are thrilled to welcome Caleb to the ProPetro team. Caleb’s extensive background in the energy sector and his proven ability to drive financial performance and execute a strategy
Glenfarne Group Appoints Scott Meller as Head of Capital Formation
March 6, 2026
Glenfarne Group has hired Scott Meller, CFA, as head of Capital Formation. In this role, Meller will lead Glenfarne’s institutional fundraising and investor relations activities, supporting the firm’s capital formation strategy across its energy and infrastructure platforms. “Scott brings deep
Crescent Energy Appoints Joey Hall as Chief Operating Officer
February 16, 2026
Crescent Energy Company has appointed J.D. (Joey) Hall as chief operating officer, effective June 2, 2025. “I am excited to join the Crescent team and a company I see as one of the best-positioned growth stories in the energy sector.
Tullow Oil Appoints Roald Goethe as Chairman
February 13, 2026
Tullow Oil has appointed Roald Goethe as chair of the board. “It is an honor to be appointed as chair of Tullow. I look forward to supporting Ian, Richard, and the team and engaging with our key stakeholders as we
Gunvor Group Appoints Gary Pedersen as CEO
February 3, 2026
Members of the management of Gunvor Group have successfully accepted a management-led buy-out offer of the company from existing ownership. Under the agreement, majority owner Torbjörn Törnqvist will sell the entirety of his holdings in favor of a group of
Happy New Year!
December 30, 2025
As we reflect on this past year, we are grateful for all those who helped shape our business in the most significant way. This is an exciting industry to be a part of as this administration puts mining and oil



















