PEOPLE

Saeid Rahimian has joined Aereon as CEO.

Enphase Energy Inc.’s Paul Nahi stepped down as president and CEO in August. The board of directors has begun a search for a replacement. In addition, the company recently named Venkata Mukundarajan its strategic account manager for India.

HydraWell selected Mark Sørheim as its new CEO.

Aminex named Aaron LeBlanc COO and Brian Cassidy head of legal.

Pin Oak Holdings LLC has hired Chris Robbins as CFO and Taylor Cook as vice president of sales and marketing.

EQT Corp. appointed Jeremiah J. Ashcroft III senior vice president and president of midstream. Ashcroft was also appointed senior vice president and COO for EQT Midstream Partners LP and will join the EQM board of directors. Ashcroft replaces Lisa Hyland, whose intent to retire was announced in March but will remain senior vice president of special projects for EQT through March 2018.

Enrico Salardi was selected as decommissioning director to lead Xodus Group’s decommissioning division.

MPLX LP’s C. Corwin “Cory” Bromley, executive vice president and general counsel, has elected to retire, effective Jan. 1, 2018.

Santos named Philip Byrne executive vice president marketing and trading.

The Wm. Powell Co. has promoted Mathew Reverman to director of engineering and Kyle Mills to Mid-Atlantic regional sales manager.

Aqualis Offshore is setting up a presence in the Netherlands and has hired Jasper Bergsma as its head of business development in the country.

RISC Advisory welcomed Geoff Salter back to the London office to support reservoir engineering, technical peer review and business development.

Seeq Corp. has hired five new employees: Todd Amy, sales executive in Houston; Jennifer Bentzel, director of marketing in Pennsylvania; Cody Ray Hoeft, software developer in Oregon; Michael Talmadge, analytics engineer in Houston; and Joanna Zinsli, analytics engineer in the San Francisco Bay area.

Alembic Global Advisors named Jeff Anderson managing director for the Northeast region and Rick Kneiser director of equity sales.

Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology appointed Scott Stephen as its new nondestructive testing sales manager.

Archrock Inc. named Stephanie C. Hildebrandt senior vice president, general counsel and secretary.

Stress Engineering Services Inc. appointed Brian Weaver sales manager.

Hunting Energy Services selected Ståle Granberg as its new business development manager for Norway.

Prodrill Energy Resource Solutions named Kerri Imray senior resource specialist.

Altai Resources Inc. elected Dr. Niyazi Kacira, Dr. Didier Pomerleau, Dr. Mehmet F. Taner, Jeffrey S. Ackert and Raymond Savoie as directors of the company.

Sharmila Mulligan, founder and CEO of ClearStory Data, has been appointed to the ConocoPhillips board of directors.

Energen Corp. elected Lori A. Lancaster to the company’s board of directors.

Paragon Offshore Ltd. named a new board of directors: Mark G. Barberio, Michael Clark, Paul P. Huffard IV, George Sandison and Zaki Selim. In addition, James Swent will serve as chairman.

Oil States International Inc. elected Robert “Bob” L. Potter as a member of its board of directors. Potter’s term will expire in May 2019.

COMPANIES

Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), opened its new Inspection Technology Customer Solution Center in July in Cincinnati. It is BHGE’s largest facility for inspection technologies in the world. The new facility will serve as a testbed and proving ground for advanced inspection technologies and validation of new equipment across the oil and gas value chain.

TEMS International has been established in Aberdeen. The drilling fluid systems specialist business will offer operators a comprehensive range of services that optimize the performance of drilling systems.

Paragon Offshore completed its restructuring plan and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July.

Schlumberger announced July 20 an agreement to acquire a majority (51%) equity interest in Eurasia Drilling Co. Ltd.

Yokogawa Electric Corp. has acquired TechInvent2 AS.

RigNet Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets of Data Technology Solutions, a private company that provides comprehensive communications and IT services to the onshore, offshore and maritime industries.

Weir Oil & Gas has completed the acquisition of KOP Surface Products for $114 million in a move that strengthens its global reach with a particular emphasis on the Asia- Pacific region.

Penn Virginia Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eagle Ford assets located primarily in Lavaca County, Texas, for $205 million in cash from Devon Energy Corp.

Tesoro Corp. and Tesoro Logistics LP changed their names to Andeavor and Andeavor Logistics LP Aug. 1.

Letton Hall Group, an international oil and gas measurement technology firm, is adding midstream services to its portfolio.

OFS Portal announced that Total Safety U.S. Inc. has joined the organization as a supplier member.

Honeywell has completed its acquisition of Nextnine Ltd., a privately held provider of industrial cybersecurity solutions.

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