Chief Executive Officer

… Refineries Ltd., Israel's largest integrated refining and petrochemical group, appointed Pinhas Buchris as chief executive officer , effective May 1. Buchris previously served as general manager of the Israel Ministry of Defense from 2007 …

… By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Jan. 5 -- Credo Petroleum Corp. has elected Marlis E. Smith Jr. as president and chief executive officer . Smith succeeds James T. Huffman , who will retire effective Jan. 15. Smith has 25 years of experience in …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Mar. 31 -- Tesoro Corp. has elected Greg Goff as president and chief executive officer effective May 1. Goff formerly served as senior vice-president, commercial, for ConocoPhillips. He succeeds Bruce Smith in …

… editors HOUSTON, Jan. 15 -- Western Refining Inc., El Paso, Tex., has named Jeff Stevens as president and chief executive officer . He currently serves as president and chief operating officer. Stevens is one of the original founders of Western …

… HOUSTON, Nov. 5 -- Rex Energy Corp., State College, Pa., appointed Daniel J. Churay as its president and chief executive officer . Churay has served as a director of the company since 2007. For the past 8 years, Churay served as executive …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, June 26 -- Otto Energy Ltd. appointed Paul Moore as chief executive officer effective July 1. Moore has more than 27 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, including 17 years in executive management …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Feb. 23 -- PTTEP appointed Ken Fitzpatrick as chief executive officer of PTTEP Australasia, effective in May. Currently Fitzpatrick is senior vice-president, assurance and controls, at Woodside …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Aug. 19 -- Petromanas Energy Inc. appointed Glenn A. McNamara as chief executive officer effective in September. McNamara has over 30 years of oil and gas exploration and production experience in Canada, the US, South …