Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Enron's former CFO Andrew Fastow once saw himself as 'a hero'- oil and gas 360

Enron’s former CFO Andrew Fastow once saw himself as ‘a hero’

Houston Chronicle Andrew Fastow, who was at the center of the fraud which brought down Enron Corp., said he now accepts full responsibility for his actions after originally viewing himself as a “hero” while chief financial officer at the energy trading giant. Enron used off-books partnerships Fastow created to hide billions of dollars in losses and debt, distorting the company’s

Pacific Drilling Gets a New CFO

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Pacific Drilling appoints James W. Harris as senior vice president, chief financial officer Pacific Drilling S.A. (stock ticker: PACD), a deepwater offshore drilling contractor, has appointed James W. Harris to serve as the company’s senior vice president and chief financial officer. He will be replacing Johannes P. Boots, who has come

Ex-Enron CEO Skilling Plans Second Act

From The Wall Street Journal Former Enron Corp. Chief Executive and convicted felon Jeffrey Skilling is looking to get back into the energy business, with a little help from his friends. Just weeks after serving more than 12 years in federal custody on fraud, conspiracy and insider-trading convictions following Enron’s fall, Mr. Skilling has been holding meetings with former Enron executives and