Oil & Gas UK Announces Board Expansion

Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, announced a number of new appointments within its expanded Board.

Effective from 1 April 2012:

• James Edens, vice president and managing director at CNR International (UK) Ltd, and Gordon Ballard, chairman and country manager of Schlumberger UK Limited, have been appointed the co-chairmen of the organisation, representing, respectively, the operator and contractor communities.
• The new vice co-chairmen are Trevor Garlick, regional president North Sea at BP, and John Pearson, managing director of AMEC Group.
• Robin Davies, vice president – HSEQ & business improvement at Subsea 7, has been appointed honorary treasurer.

All were previously serving on the Board, Mr Davies and Mr Ballard as contractor co-chairman and vice co-chairman respectively, and have already made valuable contributions to its activities.

Effective 1 April 2012, Oil & Gas UK Board members are:

• Adrian Rose, Managing Director, Transocean North Sea
• Archie Kennedy, Managing Director, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Ltd
• Brenda Dulaney, President & Managing Director, Chevron Upstream Limited
• David Chenier, President UK, ConocoPhillips
• Geoff Holmes, Senior Vice President, Talisman Energy (UK) Limited
• Glen Cayley, Vice President Technical – Europe, Shell Upstream International
• Gordon Ballard, Chairman and Country Manager, Schlumberger UK Limited
• James Edens, Vice President & Managing Director, CNR International (UK) Ltd
• John Pearson, Managing Director, AMEC Group
• Jonathan Roger, Managing Director, Centrica Energy Upstream
• Leo Koot, Managing Director, TAQA Bratani
• Malcolm Webb, Chief Executive, Oil & Gas UK
• Neil Kirkbride, Managing Director, Bel Valves Ltd.
• Neil McCulloch, Vice President, UK Upstream, BG Group
• Nigel Hares, Chief Operating Officer, Enquest
• Nigel Lees, Operations Director, BIS Salamis (M&I) Ltd
• Philippe Guys, Managing Director, Total E&P UK Limited
• Robin Davies, Vice President – HSEQ & Business Improvement, Subsea 7
• Robin Watson, UK Managing Director, Wood Group PSN
• Steve Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer, Nautical Petroleum
• Susan Elston, Vice President Strategic Development, Sodexo Remote Sites Scotland Limited
• Trevor Garlick, Regional President North Sea, BP.

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LNG World News Staff, April 6, 2012