APPEA Chairman Bruce Lake

The Board of the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Mr Bruce Lake as Chairman and Mr Richard Owen as Vice Chairman following APPEA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 26 November in Perth.

Bruce Lake, the Managing Director of Vermilion Oil and Gas Australia Pty Ltd, has been a long-term Director on the APPEA Board. He is acknowledged as an industry leader in health, safety and operations.

The Board has also voted to extend the tenure of Richard Owen – Chairman, ExxonMobil Affiliates in Australia – as APPEA’s Vice Chairman.

Mr Lake and Mr Owen were first elected to these positions after APPEA’s November 2014 AGM.

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