Industry and Energy

Home page

Industry and Energy

Replacement made in BP-Azerbaijan administrationâ€“ UPDATED

Replacement made in BP-Azerbaijan administrationâ€“ <font color=red>UPDATED </font>

13 October 2012 19:45 (UTC +04:00)

She said no one had resigned or dismissed at BP-Azerbaijan.
"The companyâ€™s vice-president on terminal and onshore export pipelines, who had been planning to retire on a pension for a long time, retired. He planned to retire on a pension 5-6 months ago. BP-Azerbaijan began selecting vice-president, there has already been an appointment to this post. The previous vice-president, who was not the citizen of Azerbaijan, worked in Azerbaijan for more than 5 years and made contributions to the development of the oil industry. The new vice-president is not the citizen of Azerbaijan, either," she said.

Tamam Bayatli named neither the previous, nor the new vice-president. According to the website of BP-Azerbaijan, the abovementioned post is held by Kemp Copeland. APA-Economics has found out that this person is the vice-president, who retired on a pension.

***

Craig Wiggs was appointed to the position of Vice President, Operations, AGT Midstream effective1 January 2013. Craig has been the Vice President, Operations, Trinidad and Tobago, since mid-2008 and is a current member of the Upstream Operations Extended Leadership Team, â€œbp-Azerbaijanâ€ informed APA.
Craig joined Amoco as an engineer in 1981 in Wyoming after graduating from Montana State University with a Civil Engineering Degree. Since that time, he has held numerous functional roles in operations, drilling and completions, subsurface and commercial. Craig has held leadership positions in North American Gas, Alaska, North Sea, Gulf of Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago.