GasLog Ltd.'s (GLOG) said it has appointed Graham Westgarth as its Chief Operating Officer. Further, the firm has named Dennis Houston as the new independent member of the board, effective June 14, 2013. Houston has also been named member of the Audit & Risk Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee and HSSE Committee of the company.
Westgarth joined GasLog in January 2013 as Executive Vice President, Operations and Strategy. He joined GasLog from Teekay Shipping, where he has been a member of the Teekay Senior Leadership team since February 1999.
Houston retired from Exxon Mobil on May 31, 2010, after over 35 years with Exxon and then Exxon Mobil and currently about 40 years of total experience in the Downstream Sector of the Oil and Gas industry. His positions at retirement were Executive Vice President Refining & Supply Company, Chairman and President of ExxonMobil Sales & Supply LLC, and Chairman of Standard Tankers Bahamas Ltd.
For comments and feedback: editorial@rttnews.com