Veresen appoints new Jordan Cove LNG CEO

Veresen said that Elizabeth (Betsy) Spomer has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Jordan Cove LNG and Executive Vice President of Veresen. 

Spomer brings over 30 years of experience in the energy industry, having the majority of her career in the liquefied natural gas industry. Betsy has extensive experience in commercial activities and developing new growth opportunities.

Prior to joining Jordan Cove LNG, Betsy was Senior Vice President, Global Business Development with BG Group. Spomer has also held senior leadership positions with BP and Amoco. Over Betsy’s career, she has been involved in LNG projects worldwide including Australia, South China, Louisiana, Trinidad and Prince Rupert.

With a final investment decision for Jordan Cove LNG expected in 2015, Veresen plans to augment its LNG team, adding key individuals who will be required through the construction and operating phases of the project.

Press Release, October 20, 2014; Image: Jordan Cove Energy