Mikell J. Pigott has been named president and a director of Laredo Petroleum Inc., Tulsa, and will succeed Randy A. Foutch, chairman of the board, as chief executive officer in the fourth quarter.
Mikell J. Pigott has been named president and a director of Laredo Petroleum Inc., Tulsa, and will succeed Randy A. Foutch, chairman of the board, as chief executive officer in the fourth quarter.
Pigott has more than 20 years of experience in exploration and production, most recently as executive vice-president—operations and technical services for Chesapeake Energy. Before joining Chesapeake in 2013, he worked with Anadarko Petroleum for 14 years.