Surge Energy to split COO duties following Webb retirement

Sept. 21, 2021
Surge Energy US Holdings Co. will shift responsibilities held by J. Phillip (Phil) Webb following his retirement as chief operating officer effective Dec. 31, 2021. Webb has served in the role since the founding of the company.

Surge Energy US Holdings Co. will shift responsibilities held by J. Phillip (Phil) Webb following his retirement as chief operating officer effective Dec. 31, 2021. Webb has served in the role since the founding of the company. 

Effective Jan. 1, 2022, Chris Alonzo, vice-president of development; Joe Fleming, vice-president of operations; and CJ Liu, chief geologist, will report to Linhua Guan, the company’s chief executive officer, and in combination will have the responsibility to lead the asset development, operations, and exploration for Surge. 

Also, effective Jan. 1, 2022, Travis Guidry will be promoted to vice-president, corporate development and investor relations. He currently serves as director, corporate development and investor relations.