Hartshead Resources today announced the following appointments of David Fowler to the role of Contracts & Procurements Manager and Denis Danchenko as Geophysicist within the subsurface team as Hartshead continues to strengthen its organisation.

Dave Fowler – Contracts & Procurements Manager
Dave Fowler is an Oil and Gas Industry professional with over 35 years’ of experience in all aspects of exploration and production operations. He has held senior management positions with both Oil and Gas Operating Companies and in major contracting organisations in the Oilfield Services sector in most operating regions.

Dave’s last assignment prior to joining Hartshead Resources was as SCM Development Director for a highly successful Project Management company pre-eminent in providing development solutions for oil & gas operating companies.

Dave brings a focused and solution-orientated approach to our needs backed by a wealth of experience accumulated over his previous management roles in SCM, operations, exploration, drilling support, field development activities, host government relationship management and business process audit, design and development.

Denis Danchenko – Geophysicist
Denis has over 20 years’ experience as an explorational and operational Geophysicist in a career that has included roles in both operating and service companies, in the UK and internationally. Through these roles Denis has developed a highly technical skill-set which will form an essential component of Hartshead’s in-house subsurface team.

Denis commenced his career with WesternGeco in Moscow before being appointed as Senior Exploration Geophysicist in Lundin Petroleum, Moscow and then Senior Geophysicist at ConocoPhilips, Norway, where he was responsible for both exploration and development/production projects and gained experience of a multitude of processing and interpretation software.

Denis’s most recent role was Senior Geophysicist with Spirit Energy where he was responsible for providing geophysical support including Rock Physics and QI (Quantitative Interpretation) to multiple asset teams and UK seismic processing projects supervision. This included exploration licenses and projects in the UK Southern Gas Basin, Central North Sea, Moray Firth and West of Shetland basins and includes work on a number of SNS producing assets, such as the Cygnus and Babbage gas fields. Denis holds a Bachelors’ honours degree and a Masters’ degree in Geology/Geophysics from Moscow State University.

Chris Lewis, CEO, commented: 
“I would like to welcome Dave and Denis to the Hartshead Team. I look forward to working with them both and I am confident that their contribution will add significant value to the work that we do. Contracts and Procurement is a critical function to strengthen as we move closer to project execution and Dave’s addition to the team will certainty bolster our capability in this area. Bringing Denis on board, an experienced geophysicist, and starting to build out our subsurface capability is equally important and will start to bring in house our subsurface input to well planning, which is vital for project execution.”

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