Oz Beach Energy Names New COO

Australian oil and gas explorer Beach Energy June 1 announced the appointment of Ian Grant as the company’s new COO.

Most recently Grant, who has over 25 years of experience in the energy industry, was COO for Quadrant Energy and vice president of production operations for Santos based in Perth.

“We are thrilled to welcome someone the calibre of Ian to our executive ranks. Ian is joining Beach at an exciting time as our company continues its focus on growth, safety and cost discipline,” Beach CEO Matt Kay said.

Grant will join Beach on July 20 following his relocation from Perth.