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

• Michael Zechner is starting a new position as Managing Director Norway at Harbour Energy.
• ConocoPhillips announced that its board of directors has elected Ms. Nelda J. Connors to serve as a board member.
• Noble Corporation's board of directors has appointed Patrice Douglas from the recently acquired Diamond Offshore Drilling board of directors to serve as a new director of Noble.
• Britney Houve is starting a new position as Chair at Women in Decommissioning (WiD).
• ScottishPower Renewables Development MD, Gillian Noble, has been appointed to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Onshore Wind Taskforce.
• Solgeo announces that Paul Howlett of Energy Explorers has been appointed Solgeo’s agent in the UK.
• Talos Energy announced that Tim Duncan has stepped down from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 29, 2024. Joseph A. Mills, who has served on the Company's Board since March, 2024, will serve as interim President and Chief Executive Officer until a successor is in place.
• Ben Adams is starting a new position as Geothermal Geologist and Modelling Specialist at Black Reiver Consulting.
• Rob Hope has been appointed Vice President at Velocitas Geo Solutions.
• W&T Offshore have announced the appointment of George J. Hittner as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective September 1, 2024.
• Hannah Collins has joined PetroStrat as HR & Business Operations Administrator.
• Angus Reid joins Penspen as Head of Projects for the UK and Europe, based in their Aberdeen office.
• Benjamin Mellors has been appointed Penspen’s Head of Engineering for the UK and Europe.
• Blair Watson has joined Pier Solutions International as their new Electrical Engineering Manager.
• Scott Michie is starting a new position as Country Manager - Qatar at NOV.
• Genel Energy has announced the appointment of Sir Dominick Chilcott as an Independent Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1 September 2024.
• Beth Holmes has been promoted to Business Development Manager at OTAQ Group.
• Gary Kelly is starting a new position as Business Development Manager at Subsea Supplies.
• Ryota Kawase has made the move from the UK to Japan to be part of the Asia Pacific EPI Group team.
• JERA’s renewable energy business JERA Nex has appointed Zlati Christov as its chief investment officer. 
• Zenith Energy has appointed Malcolm Charles as its new business development manager.
• Amerino Gatti has been appointed as executive vice president of Oilfield Services & Equipment (OFSE) business segment at Baker Hughes.
• Maria Claudia Borras, EVP of OFSE since 2022, has been appointed chief growth & experience officer (CGXO) at Baker Hughes.
• Muzzamil Khider Ahmed, SVP and chief people officer since 2023, has been promoted to the executive leadership team as chief people & culture officer at Baker Hughes.
• Bani Norouzian is joining Eliis as VP sales Europe, Africa.
• Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has welcomed Maxime Even as the new General Manager of its Singapore Technology and Service hub. 

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