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BG Group Appoints Succeeding Chief Executive
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BG Group plc has reported that Chris Finlayson has been appointed as Chief Executive, to succeed Sir Frank Chapman. Chris, who is currently Executive Director and Managing Director BG Advance, will take over as Chief Executive on 1 January 2013.
Chris, who has over 35 years experience in the oil and gas industry, joined BG Group from Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) in August 2010 and was appointed to the Board on 15 November 2011.
At BG Group, Chris currently has executive responsibility for leading BG Advance, including BG Group’s world-class exploration team, the Group’s major capital projects programme, contracts and procurement and technology.
During his time at Shell, Chris was a member of the Exploration and Production (E&P) leadership team. He held a number of senior leadership…
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