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

• The bp board has appointed Murray Auchincloss as bp chief executive officer with immediate effect.
• Nick Dancer is starting a new position as Chief Operations Officer at Petrogas E&P.
• Pharos Energy has announced the appointment of Dr Bill Higgs as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
• Scirocco has announced that CEO, Tom Reynolds, is standing down from his position as a Director of the Board of Scirocco, effective immediately, but will remain in his role as CEO until 12 July 2024, or an earlier date as agreed by Mr Reynolds and the Company.
• Barclays announces that Mike Cormier has been appointed as Global Head of the newly launched Energy Transition Group.
• Chris Stark has left the UK's Climate Change Committee to become the new chief executive of global climate consultancy the Carbon Trust, taking over the role in spring 2024.
• Nick Cestari is starting a new position as Development Team Lead - New Mexico Asset at Empire Petroleum Corporation.
• University of Aberdeen has appointed three leading academics - Scott J. Doyle, Bartosz Kurjanski and Joe Armstrong - to help drive forward research linked to the energy transition, one of its five Interdisciplinary research challenges.
• Martin Jakubowski is supporting Rhino Resources in planning their 2024 exploration drilling campaign on Block 2914A (PEL 85) in the Orange Basin, Namibia. 
• Caroline Bolam is starting a new position as Commercial Consultant at Neptune Oil Company.
• Namcor has named Ebson Uanguta as the new interim managing director.
• RWE Generation chief executive Roger Miesen is to retire at the end of March and will be replaced by Nikolaus Valerius, who has been a member of the company’s executive board as chief operating officer since June last year.
• Michael Mouat has joined Equinor in Aberdeen as a Principal Reservoir Engineer on the Mariner heavy oil field.
• CRC Evans has appointed Robbert Reddering as Sales Manager for their Americas Offshore business.
• OEG Offshore has announced the appointment of David Carr as our new Chief Commercial Officer.
• Fifth Ring has welcomed Account Manager Sarah Gray, who has joined from Sport Aberdeen, while Developer Ryan Anderson has moved to the company after seven years at Azzurro-Blu. Meanwhile, Jen Hutchinson has joined from Proserv, taking on the role of Marketing Manager.
• Melvin Weij is starting a new role as Chief Operating Officer at Glomar Offshore.
• Subject to approval, it is planned that Bjørgulf Haukelidsæter Eidesen will continue as a CO-CEO, and current CFO, Leiv Kallestad, will take on the role as CO-CEO at Horisont Energi.
• Brook Rodger has joined 3D at Depth as Business Development Director.
• Wood announced the appointment of Hannah Walsh and Emma McConnell who join the company's proposals team.
• APO Group has appointed Rania El Rafie as Vice President of Public Relations and Strategic Communications.
• Ciaran Collins has joined Geoteric as a Customer Support Geoscientist.
• NOV Inc. announced that Patricia B. "Patti" Melcher has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January 17, 2024. 
• Industry veteran, Mike Simpson has joined Stag Geological Services as Principal Instructor.
• Impactt has appointed Maria Jose Subiela as CEO.
• Lucila Bernabe is starting a new position as Onboarding coordinator at Chevron.
• Mohamed Mohamed is starting a new position as Talent Acquisition Manager at Chevron.
• Michelle Kim is starting a new position as Head Commercial SE Asia Geological Low Carbon Solutions Repsol in Singapore.
• Grace Longmuir has joined OPITO as Product Marketing Manager.
• Alvarez & Marsal welcomes Managing Director Massimo Carassinu to the Financial Services Industry team in Switzerland. 
• Tony B. Moyo has been appointed as a Director at African Energy Chamber.

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