Beach Energy hires former Gorgon LNG manager

Beach Energy has appointed Colin Beckett as independent non-executive director to its Board, with effect from 2 April 2015.

Beckett has over 35 years’ experience in engineering design, project management, commercial and gas marketing. He previously held senior executive positions at Chevron Australia, most recently as the current General Manager responsible for the development of the Gorgon LNG project, offshore Western Australia.

Prior to this, Beckett was employed at: ExxonMobil in Australia, predominantly in a strategic planning role; Woodside, planning the expansion of the North West Shelf business; BP Australia, in a role primarily focused on financial, safety and environmental performance of BP’s North West Shelf and PNG assets; and BP in the UK, where he was involved in the development of North Sea oil and gas assets.

Adapted from press release by Katie Woodward

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