Hess appoints senior vice-president

June 2, 2009
Hess Corp. has appointed Michael Turner as senior vice-president, global production, with responsibility for Europe and Asia.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, June 2 -- Hess Corp. has appointed Michael Turner as senior vice-president, global production, with responsibility for Europe and Asia.

Turner joins Hess from Royal Dutch Shell PLC. In his 28 years with Shell, he held leadership positions in a range of US and international production operations, including its UK North Sea assets.

Turner will succeed George Sandison, who will become senior vice-president, global exploration and production services, with responsibility for global drilling, supply chain, environment, health and safety, and social responsibility.