Zamarin appointed SVP at Williams

Chad Zamarin has been appointed Williams Companies Inc.’s senior vice-president of corporate strategic development effective June 26. Source: News


Shah becomes Pioneer VP, investor relations

Neal H. Shah will join Pioneer Natural Resources Co., Dallas, on June 29 as vice-president, investor relations. He will report to Frank Hopkins, senior vice-president, investor relations. Source: News


Energy XXI cuts workforce by 18%

Energy XXI Gulf Coast Inc., Houston, said it has “implemented additional workforce reductions to lower its overhead costs and better align its staffing with its current expected operational plans.” Source: News


Texas boosted US oil, gas employment in April

US oil and gas employment added 3,800 jobs month-over-month in April to total 390,900, according to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Source: News