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Talisman Taps New CFO
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Talisman Energy Inc. has announced the appointment of Paul R. Smith as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 20, 2013. Paul is currently Executive Vice-President, North America, within Talisman.
Scott Thomson, Talisman's current CFO, is leaving the company to become President and Chief Executive Officer of Finning International, the world's largest Caterpillar equipment dealer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.
"I am very pleased that Paul will fit into this role seamlessly, given his knowledge of the company, his operational and financial skills, and international and North American experience," said Hal Kvisle, President and CEO. "Paul has a tremendous track record, fully understands the risks and opportunities of the business, and is a strategic thinker. He played a…
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