David M. Bump and William J. Williford will assume the duties of Thomas P. Murphy, who has departed his role as senior vice-president and chief operations officer of W&T Offshore Inc., Houston.
Bump moves from vice-president to executive vice-president, drilling, completions, and facilities, and Williford from vice-president to executive vice-president and general manager of Gulf of Mexico.
Janet Yang was promoted to executive vice-president and chief financial officer, following her appointment as acting chief financial officer in August.
Bump joined the company in April 2014. From 2011 to 2014, he worked for Anadarko Petroleum Corp. as the drilling and completions manager overseeing the company’s Mozambique operations.
Williford joined W&T in June 2006. Prior to that he held positions in reservoir, production, and operations at Kerr-McGee and Oryx Energy.
Yang joined W&T in 2008. Prior to that Yang held positions in research and investment analysis at BlackGold Capital Management, investment banking at Raymond James, and energy trading at Allegheny Energy.