McFadyen to assume exploration role at Murphy Oil

Feb. 8, 2019
Michael K. McFadyen, executive vice-president, offshore, of Murphy Oil, will assume responsibility for exploration following the Feb. 28 retirement of Eugene T. Coleman, executive vice-president, exploration and business development. The responsibility for business development will be assumed by David R. Looney, executive vice-president and chief financial officer.

Michael K. McFadyen, executive vice-president, offshore, of Murphy Oil Corp., El Dorado, Ark., will assume responsibility for exploration following the Feb. 28 retirement of Eugene T. Coleman, executive vice-president, exploration and business development. The responsibility for business development will be assumed by David R. Looney, executive vice-president and chief financial officer.

Coleman joined Murphy in 2001 as subsea systems manager. He was named executive vice-president, offshore, in 2016 and transitioned to his current role in 2018.