Endeavour names Transier chairman and CEO

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Sept. 13 -- Endeavour International Corp., Houston, has named William L. Transier chairman, chief executive officer, and president. Separately, John N. Seitz has been named vice-chairman of the company.

Transier will relocate to London and Seitz will serve in a consulting capacity based in the Houston office. Both formerly served as co-chief executive officers of the company.

In 2004 Seitz and Transier cofounded Endeavour, which focuses its exploration and development in the North Sea.