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W&T Announces Appointment of Presiding Director for 2025
HOUSTON, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) (“W&T” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Mr. John D. Buchanan as Presiding Director for 2025. He has served in that role since the 2024 Annual General Meeting and will continue as Presiding Director this year. Mr. Buchanan joined the Board in April 2024 and has more than 30 years of experience as a seasoned oil and gas, commercial and banking attorney, in addition to his
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