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Williams Appoints Frank Ferazzi as Senior Vice President of Atlantic-Gulf Operating Area
February 7, 2018
The Williams Companies, Inc. has appointed Frank Ferazzi as senior vice president over the company’s Atlantic-Gulf operating area. Frank Ferazzi has served as vice president and general manager, Eastern Interstates (including oversight of Williams Partners’ Transco pipeline system) in the
Venezuela Names Major General Manuel Quevedo as Oil Minister and President of PDVSA
December 14, 2017
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday named a general to head debt-ridden PDVSA and ordered a “total restructuring” at the state oil giant, in a move that emphasized military support for his regime. Maduro announced on state television that he
Fuel Tech Appoints Vincent Arnone as Chairman of the Board
December 8, 2017
Fuel Tech’s Board of directors has elected Vincent J. Arnone, Fuel Tech’s president and chief executive officer, to the position of chairman of the board. Douglas G. Bailey has retired as executive chairman. As part of an established and ongoing
Michael Wirth Named Chairman and CEO of Chevron
November 3, 2017
Chevron Corporation’s board has elected Michael Wirth chairman of the board and chief executive officer, effective February 1, 2018. Wirth, who is currently vice chairman of the board and executive vice president of Midstream and Development, succeeds John S. Watson,
Frontier Integrity Solutions Appoints Keyth Pengal as CEO; Oil & Gas Veteran Bill Boyer to Board
October 20, 2017
Frontier Integrity SolutionsFrontier Integrity Solutions (FIS) has appointed Keyth Pengal as CEO and added oil and gas industry veteran Bill Boyer to its board of directors. These appointments further strengthen and position FIS as a North American leader in oil
Preferred Proppants Appoints Industry Veteran David King to Board of Directors
September 21, 2017
Preferred Proppants, LLC (Preferred Sands) has appointed David King to its board of directors. David King, who currently serves as a member of the Investment Committee for Sheridan Production Company, LLC, which oversees investment decisions and strategic planning, previously served
Atmos Energy Appoints Michael Haefner as President and CEO; Kim Cocklin as Executive Chairman
September 13, 2017
Atmos Energy Corporation has appointed Michael Haefner to the position of president and chief executive officer, effective October 1, 2017. In addition, the board has appointed Kim Cocklin to the position of executive chairman of the board of directors, effective
NextDecade Appoints Patrick Hughes at VP Corporate Strategy
September 8, 2017
NextDecade Corporation has appointed Patrick Hughes as vice president, corporate strategy. In this position, Hughes will be responsible for corporate strategy and business development activities including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. In addition, Hughes will oversee investor relations
Mark Lashier Succeeds Chevron Phillips’ President and CEO Peter Cella
August 30, 2017
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company president and chief executive officer Peter Cella, has retired from the company, effective August 1, 2017. Mark Lashier, currently executive vice president, Commercial, succeeds Cella as president and CEO. “Pete Cella’s strategic vision, his commitment to
First Reserve Appoints Alex Krueger as President & CEO
August 23, 2017
First Reserve completed the next step in the firm’s planned succession initiatives, with Alex T. Krueger becoming president & CEO. William (Bill) E. Macaulay, who co-founded the firm with John A. Hill in 1983, will remain active in the business



















