Nasdaq Canada’s Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO said on Friday it has amended an agreement with Elliott Investment Management to give the activist investor more time until March 31 to appoint an additional director to the energy company’s board. Elliott has been pushing for organizational changes and strategic review at Suncor since disclosing a 3.4% stake in the company in April last
CNBC Activist investor and newly appointed Exxon board member Jeff Ubben is building his stake in the company on the belief that the oil giant will be integral to the energy transition. “I am,” he said Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” when asked if he was planning to buy more Exxon shares. “I am building this new business…I really believe that the
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Paul F. Blanchard Jr. steps down as president, CEO and director of Panhandle Oil and Gas Panhandle Oil and Gas (stock ticker: PHX), a mineral and leasehold acreage-focused capital allocator, has announced that Paul F Blanchard Jr., the company’s president, chief operating officer and a member of its board of directors,
From The Houston Chronicle Houston’s Citgo Petroleum is under attack on multiple fronts. Creditors for its parent company want to seize its refineries. It’s at the center of a fight for control over Venezuela. The Justice Department is investigating it and its parent company’s role in an alleged foreign bribery scheme. And its facing mounting pressure to do something about
From The Houston Chronicle In a victory for Venezuela’s opposition government, a U.S. judge confirmed Citgo Petroleum’s board of directors appointed by Juan Guaido, squashing socialist leader Nicolas Maduro’s efforts to regain control over the Houston oil refiner. On Wednesday a Delaware judge issued a final order approving the Guaido board, who have been effectively leading Citgo since the opposition
From The Houston Chronicle CITGO’s board of directors has appointed former Venezuelan oil executive Carlos Jorda as CEO of the embattled Houston refining company. In a statement released on Wednesday morning, the company’s board reported that the year-long search for a new CEO ended Jorda being selected for a role. A fomer executive with the Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A., or
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Summit Midstream Partners appoints J. Heath Deneke as president, CEO and board member Summit Midstream Partners LP (stock ticker: SMLP), a master limited partnership located in The Woodlands, Texas, has appointed J. Heath Deneke to serve as its president and chief executive officer, effective September 16, 2019. Deneke was also nominated
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Christopher J. Baker named president and CEO of Quintana Energy Services Quintana Energy Services (stock ticker: QES), an onshore oilfield services company operating across the United States, has named Christopher J. Baker as its president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Baker will replace former CEO Rogers Herndon, who has resigned
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Chairman Barry E. Davis will once again serve as the CEO of EnLink Midstream EnLink Midstream LLC (stock ticker: ENLC) will be reappointing its current executive chairman, Barry E. Davis, as chief executive officer, effective August 8. Previously, Davis, who will be retaining his position on the board, served as EnLink’s
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Contura Energy selects David J. Stetson as its new CEO and as a member of its board of directors Contura Energy (stock ticker: CTRA), a Tennessee-based coal supplier, has unanimously elected David J. Stetson as the company’s new chief executive officer, as well as a member of its board, effective July
From Reuters Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Thursday urged Occidental Petroleum Corp shareholders to ask management to let them weigh in on board and governance issues as the company buys rival Anadarko Petroleum Corp.. The request comes one week after the takeover deal’s biggest critic, billionaire investor Carl Icahn, laid out plans to shake up Occidental’s board. ISS
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Liberty Oilfield Services appoints Gale Norton to its board of directors Gale Norton, former secretary of the interior for the George W. Bush White House, will be joining Liberty Oilfield Services (stock ticker: LBRT) as a member of its board of directors. Additionally, she has been appointed as the chair of
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