Aberdeen-based Operational Excellence (OPEX) Group Ltd has appointed Gerry Ward as vice president to drive the company’s ambitious growth plans.

Gerry Ward, former managing director for Wood Group Engineering (North Sea), brings a wealth of knowledge to the company which specialises in helping oil and gas operators eliminate production loss and unplanned breakdowns.

An industry leader with 30 years of relevant operational oil and gas experience under his belt, Ward will spear-head the company’s growth targeting major operators to build on its rapidly growing client base.

OPEX chairman Jamie Bennett said: “Today’s leading oil and gas companies are striving with the challenges of achieving high performance often from ageing assets. OPEX provides highly specialist services enabled by proprietary technology to deliver operational excellence. Put simply, we provide compelling reasons for operational change based on solid engineering facts”.

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