Perenco installs new MD in Cameroon to do battle with Addax/Sinopec

摘要

After a difficult few months, the managing director ofPerenco's Cameroonian subsidiary Adrien Broche hasleft to run the Gabonese outpost of the family-runcompany. According to our sources, a Paris-based drillingspecialist, the Frenchman Armel Simondin, will inherit thecomplex task of running the oil junior's operations inYaoundé. It will actually be his first management role inthe field with Perenco and he will have to draw on hisextensive experience at the Angolan, Brunei andIndonesian subsidiaries of his previous employerTotalEnergies if he is to cope with the peculiarchallenges posed by Cameroon.