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oilandgasmiddleeast.com AUGUST 2019
PEOPLE, PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Enermech CEO appointed
ENERMECH John Guy has been appointed to the role of CEO
at Aberdeen-headquartered specialist service provider
EnerMech. He succeeds Doug Duguid, who founded the
company, and will continue in the role of deputy chairman.
These changes are part of a long-term transition following
Carlyle Group’s acquisition of EnerMech.
Guy has worked at EnerMech since 2010, when he joined as
Asia-Pacific regional director, before he moved on to the role
of chief operations officer in 2013. During his career at the
company, he has helped increase its presence in the Middle
East, Caspian and Australasia.Schlumberger Limited announced today that its board of
directors has appointed Olivier Le Peuch as its chief executive
officer and member of the Schlumberger Board, effective
August 1, 2019.
Le Peuch succeeds Paal Kibsgaard, who will retire as CEO
and chairman effective that same date. Kibsgaard will retire
after more than 22 years of service to the company, including
eight years as CEO and four years as chairman. Effective the
same date, Mark G. Papa, a current non-independent director,
will become non-executive chairman of the board. Peter
Currie will continue to serve as the board’s lead independent
director.
“Olivier possesses the company’s values, an in-depth
knowledge of our business, and a proven industry track
record—all together, he is ideally suited to lead Schlumberger
into the next chapter of our history,” Kibsgaard commented.
New BAPCO board and chairman
BAPCO Bahrain Oil Minister Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa bin
Ahmed Al-Khalifa (pictured) issued an edict to reform the
board of national oil company BAPCO.
Dr. Dawood Nasif was appointed chairman of the BAPCO
board, according to Bahrain News Agency (BNA). The board
comprises Mohammed Abulla Al-Jamea, Nasser Sultan
Al-Suweidi, Abdulmajid Ali Al-Awadhi, Abdulmajid Bashir
Al-Qassab, Youssef Abdulla Humood and Dr. Ashok Krishna.
The board will serve a three-year term.
BNA reported that Nasif thanked Al-Khalifa for his efforts to
support development plans and to promote the company.
CAREER
NEWS“OLIVIER POSSESSES THE COMPANY’S
VALUES, AN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE
OF OUR BUSINESS, AND A PROVEN
INDUSTRY TRACK RECORD...”Schlumberger names
new CEO