Salamander names new Indonesia GM
Thursday, February 23 2012 - 08:10 AM WIB
UK oil and gas company Salamander Energy Plc has named Craig Stewart as new General Manager for Indonesia, replacing John Henriksen, who is retiring.
"Craig Stewart will be joining the Group as General Manager, Indonesia, replacing John Henriksen who is retiring. Craig joins Salamander from Vico Indonesia (ENI/BP Joint Operating Company) where he is currently President and CEO," Salamander said.
Salamander did not mention the exact date when Craig would effectively be joining the company.
Vico Indonesia currently produces over 90,000 boepd and employs 750 people and 1800 permanent contract personnel. Craig has extensive experience in SE Asia, having worked previously for Eni in Indonesia and Unocal in Indonesia and in Thailand.
Salamander also announced that Jerry Smart has joined the company in a newly created role of Exploration Manager, Indonesia, with responsibility for all the company's geological and geophysical activities in the country.
Jerry has thirty years of industry experience, mostly with Eni and LASMO, and had managed exploration projects in Libya, Pakistan, Ghana, Brazil, Venezuela, Gulf of Mexico, Alaska and the North Sea.
Editing by David Mustakim