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May 11, 2022
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council honored Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) with the "Champion of American Energy" award for his relentless and uncompromising commitment to the oilfield services industry and the domestic energy sector.
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May 11, 2022
Energy Workforce & Technology Council honored Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX-08) with the "Champion of American Energy" award during a lunch in Washington, D.C., for his relentless and uncompromising commitment to the oilfield services industry and the domestic energy sector.
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April 14, 2022
Quantum Energy Partners, one of the largest private-equity players in U.S. shale, is reloading its leadership ranks following the step back of a senior partner earlier this year.
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April 07, 2022
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council elected the 2022-23 Board of Directors today at its Annual Meeting in Point Clear, AL.
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March 24, 2022
The American Petroleum Institute has awarded its Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement – its highest honor and leadership recognition – to Gary R. Heminger, former chairman and CEO of Marathon Petroleum Corporation.
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March 16, 2022
Claxton, the lead brand for Acteon’s drilling and decommissioning segment, has signed an agreement with Oceaneering to acquire decommissioning personnel and assets from them.
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March 15, 2022
Wood, the global consulting and engineering company, announced the appointment of Jennifer Richmond as Executive President of Strategy and Development and the latest member of the executive leadership team.
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March 13, 2022
March 12 marked 13 years since Flight 491 crashed in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador, resulting in the loss of 17 of the 18 people on board.
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March 02, 2022
The CEO of the Energy Workforce & Technology Council, said she agrees with President Biden and the need to optimize reliance on domestic resources, but that must also include energy resources.
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February 15, 2022
In the early morning hours of Feb. 15, 1982, the Ocean Ranger semi-submersible drill rig sank on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and Labrador, claiming the lives of all 84 crew members on board.
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February 08, 2022
The 2022 Offshore Technology Conference announced the 2022 Distinguished Achievement Award recipients, who will be honored at a reception May 1 in Houston.
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November 01, 2021
Wood today announces the appointment of Lesley Birse as Executive President of People & Organization (P&O). Birse replaces Sue MacDonald who will retire at the end of the year, after a distinguished career that included more than a decade with Wood.
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October 13, 2021
The objective of the WPC Excellence Awards is to distinguish companies, institutions or any public or private organization engaged in the oil and gas industry for promoting or operating with high excellence standards.
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October 11, 2021
Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously voted to appoint Domenic "Nick" Dell'Osso as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
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September 28, 2021
At an open meeting of the Railroad Commission of Texas, Commissioner Wayne Christian was unanimously elected Chairman for a second time.
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September 22, 2021
Gulf Energy Information (GEI) and its World Oil subsidiary regret to report to our global subscribers/readers that our retired Chairman and President, Robert W. (Bob) Scott passed away on Wednesday morning in Houston at age 93.
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September 17, 2021
The Council recognized members for exceptional leadership and accomplishments on behalf of the energy services and technology sector during its 2021 Annual Meeting, held in Santa Ana Pueblo, NM.
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July 19, 2021
Exxon Mobil Corp. recruited a company outsider for the first time to join the chief executive officer’s inner circle of managers, a move that comes just weeks after the oil giant suffered a stunning setback at the hands of a tiny activist investor.
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May 17, 2021
Iran’s veteran oil minister, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, will retire when President Hassan Rouhani’s term ends this year, closing a career that started with the birth of the Islamic Republic in 1979 and has often been defined by his country’s turbulent relationship with the U.S.
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May 14, 2021
Pulitzer-prize winner, respected author, and leading energy expert, Dr. Daniel Yergin, is being recognized for his “exceptional contribution to the oil, gas and energy industry” with the highest honor of the World Petroleum Council, the Dewhurst Award.
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May 14, 2021
After 21 years of exemplary service as Executive Director of the Oilfield Energy Center, Sandra Mourton is setting her sights on a well-deserved retirement, effective June 30, 2021.
