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Gastar Names New SVP/COO of Marcellus, Hunton Ops
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Gastar Exploration Ltd. has reported that, effective June 7, 2013, Michael McCown will assume the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and will be responsible for operations in the Marcellus Shale and Hunton Limestone areas.
In addition, Michael Gerlich will continue as Gastar's Chief Financial Officer and has been promoted to Senior Vice President.
J. Russell Porter, Gastar's President & Chief Executive Officer, commented: "After helping assemble our Marcellus technical team and overseeing the successful initial development of Gastar's Marcellus Shale assets, Mike McCown has agreed to take on an expanded corporate role as COO. Michael Gerlich's promotion is in recognition of his tenure and continued contributions to the company."