Occidental makes major shifts in operations

Jan. 18, 2005
Occidental Petroleum Corp. Chairman and CEO Dr. Ray R. Irani said the company's oil and gas operations will be divided into two core regions: Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere.

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, Jan. 18 -- Occidental Petroleum Corp. Chairman and CEO Dr. Ray R. Irani said the company's oil and gas operations will be divided into two core regions: Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere.

John W. Morgan has been appointed president of Oxy Oil & Gas Western Hemisphere, and R. Casey Olson is president of Oxy Oil & Gas Eastern Hemisphere.