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Bengal Energy Provides Executive Management and Operational Update
CALGARY, Aug. 17, 2011 /CNW/ - Bengal Energy Ltd. (TSX: BNG) ("Bengal" or the "Company") is...
About this update from Bengal Energy Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nCALGARY, Aug. 17, 2011 /CNW/ - Bengal Energy Ltd. (TSX: BNG) (\"Bengal\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the following\n additions to its executive management and update to its production,\n drilling and seismic operations.\n\n\nExecutive Management\n\n\nThe Company is pleased to announce that the following key appointments\n are being made to strengthen the Bengal executive team as the Company\n advances its operated activities on its 100% owned exploration permits\n in Australia and India:\n\n\nMr. Garrett Wilson, P.Eng. has been appointed Vice President,\n Engineering and Operations. Mr. Wilson, with a B.Sc. in Chemical\n Engineering from the University of Calgary and 15 years of industry\n experience, most recently held technical team management positions with\n a major Canadian independent in the fields of production and\n development engineering. Mr. Wilson will play a lead role in the\n immediate advancement of the Company's operated activities particularly\n in the large Authority to Prospect (\"ATP\") 732 Tookoonooka Block, as\n well as the Cuisinier project in the ATP 752 Barta Block, both located\n in Queensland, Australia.\n\nDr. John Jackson has been appointed Australia Country Advisor. Dr.\n Jackson, an independent consultant and advisor, is a widely respected\n oil and gas professional with 40 years experience across Europe, Africa\n and Australia. Grounded in geology, hydrocarbon exploration and\n production, Dr. Jackson's experience includes commercial and strategic\n corporate development, and technical and executive management in a\n range of organizations with exploration and production activities in\n Australia, the Netherlands, UK and Africa. Dr. Jackson is based in\n Brisbane, Australia.\n\nMr. J.L. Narasimham, an independent consultant, has been appointed\n Advisor of Indian Operations. Mr. Narasimham, with Master's degrees in\n both Petroleum Engineering and Geology, has over 30 years of extensive\n experience with India's largest government-owned exploration and\n production company, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. Mr. Narasimham's\n experience has been in areas including production operations, reservoir\n engineering, and exploration management; he has significantly\n contributed towards continuous development of Indian offshore fields\n such as Mumbai High, Heera, Neelam and B-...