Santos announces executive appointments

David Knox, the managing director and CEO of Santos has announced a number of executive appointments. Brett Woods, currently General Manager WA & NT, has been appointed Vice President Eastern Australia. Mr Woods will be responsible for production, development and commercialisation of the company’s oil and gas resources in Central Australia and offshore Victoria. On the other hand, James Baulderstone, currently Vice President Eastern Australia, has been appointed Vice President Corporate Development. In this role, James will be responsible for corporate development, public affairs and sustainability, and will retain responsibility for the company’s New South Wales assets. Joe Ariyaratnam, currently Manager Northern Australia and Technical, will replace Brett Woods as General Manager WA & NT.