Congratulations to the following energy professionals who have recently secured new positions in the E&P, renewable, service, and industry organization sectors:

Randolph (Randy) Hiscock is starting a new position as Technical and Managing Director Uruguay at Sintana Energy Inc.

Prospex Energy has appointed Tom Reynolds as Chief Executive Officer, effective by 1 February 2026.

Stewart Clark is starting a new position as Senior Development Lead at TotalEnergies.

THREE60 ENERGY has announced the appointment of Jarle Veshovde as Managing Director, effective January 1st 2026.

Belram Chettakkal Wilson is starting a new position as Database Geologist at AMAK Mining Company.

Rod Gardner OBE has joined OnPath Energy as their new Head of Health, Safety, Security and Environment.

Vitaliy Radchenko, Managing Partner at CMS Ukraine, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC).

Touchstone Exploration announces the appointment of Bhupendra Kansagra to the Company's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately.

Estelle Patrick is starting a new position as Senior Exploration Geologist at A/S Norske Shell.

Umberto Carrara has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eni Industrial Evolution.

Clayton Reed is starting a new position as Business Development & Proposals Associate at THREE60 ENERGY.

Archer Limited has announced the appointment of Derek Mathieson as a new member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January 7, 2026.

Alex Kurobasa has started a new role as Data Strategy & Rejuvenation Manager, AMME – Multi-Client at TGS.

Chong KL is moving into a new role as Business Development Manager - Multi-Client (Asia Pacific) at TGS.

George Tanner is starting a new position as Managing Director - Energy Transition Group at Barclays Investment Bank.

Simply Blue Group, a leading developer of renewable energy projects, has announced the appointment of David Povall as the new Chair of the Board of Simply Blue Energy OSW Ltd.

Aurélien "Åri" van Welden has taken on the role of Vice President Europe-Africa at Eliis.

Troy "TJ" Waller is starting a new position as Geologist at Murphy Oil Corporation

Syahril Ikhwan Helmi has been appointed Chief Operating Officer at Helms Geomarine.

Pasha Morozov is starting a new position as Managing Director at WAVERITY.

Stuart Law has been appointed as Principal Resevoir Engineer at Adura, the UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer.

Tony Zimaro is starting a new position as Head of the Dee Cluster at Adura.

Van Oord has announced the appointment of Jeroen Sanders as Chief Transformation Officer (CTO), effective 1 March 2026.

Gareth Ashton is starting a new position as President - Australia at GEO Pressure Systems Inc.

Harmony Wopara is starting a new position as Junior Consultant at WSP.

Leigh Reid has joined North East Rig Out (Aberdeen).

Mourad Ait-Kaci has taken on the role of Director of Business Development at Holt Energy Advisors.

Dr. Allen Wang is starting a new position as Vice President, Head of APAC Power & Renewables Research at Wood Mackenzie.

Luke Kanczes has been appointed new Head of Oil & Gas at Gneiss Energy. 

Simon Gozzard is starting a new position as a Senior Geophysicist (Grav/Mag) at bp.

Lara Martini is joining the REA team as Commercial Director.

Khalid Obaid has taken on a new role as Senior Specialist, Geophysics in ADNOC’s Exploration division.

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has announced the non-board appointment of Keely Pearce (née Harris) as Vice President, Operations. 

Alice Carroll has been promoted to Vice President, Business Development and Corporate Affairs at Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, with effect from 1 January 2026. 

Ben Read is starting a new position as Subsurface Senior Manager - Non-Operated Assets at NEO NEXT Energy.

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