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Ipieca Appoints ExxonMobil’s Paul Krishna as New Chairman
June 11, 2024
Ipieca has appointed ExxonMobil’s Paul Krishna as its new chair. Paul has been an active member of Ipieca since 2009. Prior to his appointment as chair, Paul was Ipieca’s vice chair for two years and has previously served as chair
Wood Mackenzie Appoints Xizhou Zhou as EVP and Head of Power and Renewables Business
June 7, 2024
Wood Mackenzie has appointed Xizhou Zhou as EVP and head of Power and Renewables. “Xizhou is a recognized leader in our industry and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Wood Mackenzie. His leadership acumen, combined with his strategic
Woodside Appoints Tony O’Neill to the Board of Directors
June 5, 2024
The Woodside board said it has appointed Anthony (Tony) O’Neill as a nonexecutive director. “We continually review our board composition to ensure that Woodside’s board is best placed to support Woodside’s global operations and strategic growth opportunities. Tony O’Neill has
Enverus Promotes Manuj Nikhanj to CEO
June 4, 2024
Enverus has promoted Manuj Nikhanj to the position of CEO, effective July 1, 2024. Nikhanj, who currently serves as Enverus’ president, will succeed Jeff Hughes, who will continue to support the company in the role of executive chairman. “With global
Rajant Taps Scott Shirer to Oversee Newly Created Customer Support Team
June 3, 2024
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of kinetic mesh networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, has appointed Scott Shirer to oversee the company’s newly created customer support team. Scott Shirer joins Rajant after spending the past 17 years with Tucson,
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Elected Chairman of Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
May 29, 2024
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy was elected the incoming chairman of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission on Wednesday. He will succeed Gov. Mark Gordon of Wyoming, taking over as chairman at the annual meeting, which will take place Oct.
Xcel Energy Names Rob Berntsen as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
May 29, 2024
Xcel Energy has named Rob Berntsen as the company’s executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer. Berntsen takes over the role from Amanda Rome, who held the position on an interim basis while also serving in her role
JERA Americas Names Randolph Bell Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs
May 28, 2024
JERA Americas, a Houston-based subsidiary of global energy leader JERA Co., said Randolph Bell has joined the company as the vice president of Government and Regulatory Affairs. Bell will lead government engagement teams for JERA Americas at the local, state,
Happy Memorial Day!
May 24, 2024
In honor of Memorial Day, our offices will be closed on Friday and Monday. We will reopen the office on Tuesday, May 28. May we never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. This weekend, we honor
Brazil Pushes Out Petrobras CEO, Names Ex-Regulator to Top Job
May 16, 2024
The chief executive of Brazil’s Petrobras offered to step down, the state-run oil company said on Tuesday, as the government lined up a former regulator for the role, sending shares sliding as investors braced for political interference. Brazilian President Luiz



















