A new Chief Operating Officer has been named at Gulfport Energy Corporation in Oklahoma City, according to a company press release issued on Tuesday.
Donnie Moore will take over his new duties effective January 8, 2018.
Moore joins Gulfport from Noble Energy, Inc., where he most recently served as Vice President of Noble’s Texas operations for the Eagle Ford and Delaware Basin assets. Moore previously held various leadership roles including Vice President of the Marcellus Business Unit, Manager of Operations for the Wattenberg/DJ Basin Business Unit, Manager of Operations for the Gunflint discovery in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico, and Development Manager for Noble’s Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast positions. Prior to joining Noble in 2007, Moore held a variety of roles with ARCO Oil and Gas Company, Vastar Resources and BP America from 1989 to 2007. A graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering, Moore has more than 28 years of operations and subsurface leadership experience.
“Donnie has demonstrated exceptional management and technical leadership throughout his career and I believe his proven track record will play a vital role in Gulfport’s future success,” said Michael G. Moore, Gulfport’s chief executive officer and president. “He holds significant experience across all facets of the business, in his most recent positions managing multibillion dollar capital programs and also leading the development of the asset across multi-disciplinary teams within the organization, resulting in production growth of over five times in a two and half year period. We are pleased to be adding another key member to our team and look forward to working with him as we continue to seek the greatest value from our portfolio of assets and maximize shareholder return.”
