{"id":7869,"date":"2020-01-06T10:08:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T10:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilnewskenya.com\/?p=7869"},"modified":"2020-01-06T10:08:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T10:08:11","slug":"wentworth-resources-appoints-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/wentworth-resources-appoints-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Wentworth Resources Appoints New CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bg\"><span class=\"av\">East Africa-focused natural gas company Wentworth\u00a0 Resources has <\/span><span class=\"ax\">announced the appointment of Katherine Roe as Chief Executive Officer on a permanent basis, having acted as Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer since November 2019 following the exit of former CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2upHcmV\">Eskil Jersing<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\"><span class=\"at\">According to Wentworth Katherine will retain oversight of the finance function supported by a strong team in both the UK and Tanzania, with continued full support from the Board.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"bh\"><span class=\"at\">&#8220;I am delighted Katherine is stepping up into the CEO role on a permanent basis. Her appointment ensures continuity as she and the Board seek to address the opportunities ahead for Wentworth. Katherine has all the skillsets and experience required to drive the business forward as we look to deliver the right growth opportunities for the Company and our shareholders. We look forward to a positive 2020,&#8221; said Wentworth Chairman Bob McBean.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Africa-focused natural gas company Wentworth\u00a0 Resources has announced the appointment of Katherine Roe as Chief Executive Officer on a permanent basis, having acted as Interim CEO and Chief Financial &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/wentworth-resources-appoints-new-ceo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":7870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[6580,430,3139,7272,2718],"class_list":["post-7869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-bob-mcbean","tag-ceo","tag-eskil-jersing","tag-katherine-roe","tag-wentworth","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Wentworth-Resources.png?fit=375%2C286&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-22V","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7087,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/eskil-jersing-joins-wentworth-resources-ceo\/","url_meta":{"origin":7869,"position":0},"title":"Eskil Jersing Joins Wentworth Resources as CEO","author":"","date":"June 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Eskil Jersing has today joined Wentworth as Chief Executive Officer and is expected to be appointed to the Board with effect from 27 June 2018 at the Company's Annual and Special Meeting. 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