Expro appoints new CFO

LONDON - International oilfield services company Expro announced the appointment of Quinn Fanning as chief financial officer.

With more than 20 years’ experience, Mr Fanning brings a breadth of financial leadership and executive management experience through his time as CFO of a public company and an investment banker.

In his most recent position as executive vice president and CFO of Tidewater, Mr. Fanning played a leadership role in successfully completing Tidewater's financial restructuring and its business combination with GulfMark Offshore. Prior to joining Tidewater, he was managing director with Citigroup Global Markets where he was responsible for senior client coverage and executing a wide variety of M&A, strategic advisory and capital markets transactions across all sectors of the global energy complex.

Based in Houston, Mr. Fanning will succeed Michael Bentham, who will transition to a new role as vice president of Finance and principal accounting officer.

Commenting on these key appointments, Mike Jardon, Expro CEO, said: “Quinn will play a key role in the future of the company, helping to lead Expro's efforts to grow its business, improve financial performance and expand the capital base. 

“Our intention has always been to have both roles and with Michael’s expertise in international corporate and operational finance, he will focus on the integrity of the financial reporting.

“I look forward to working with both Quinn and Michael in their new roles, as we continue to develop, strengthen and grow our business.”