Karoon Energy: Appoints Dr Julian Fowles as CEO and MD

  • International oil and gas company Karoon Energy (KAR) has appointed Dr Julian Fowles as its new CEO and Managing Director
  • Julian brings over 30 years experience in the petroleum industry, where he started as a geologist for Shell
  • Dr Fowles also held leadership positions at Cairn India, Petra Energia, and Oil Search
  • Julian will relinquish his current non-executive director positions in ASX-listed Central Petroleum (CTP) and Far (FAR), to concentrate on his new role
  • The new CEO and MD will officially step into the role after Karoon’s Annual General Meeting on November 27
  • Company shares are up a slight 2.23 per cent and trading for 91.5 cents
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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