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Resolute Energy CEO to Retire
Current COO Richard Betz named successor CEO effective January 1, 2017 Resolute Energy (ticker: REN) announced Wednesday that Nicholas Sutton will retire as CEO effective December 31, 2016. Resolute’s board of directors also approved a transition plan under which the company’s COO, Richard Betz, will succeed Sutton as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Sutton will continue to work with Resolute