Par Petroleum Appoints Chris Micklas As CFO

(RTTNews) - Oil and gas company Par Petroleum Corp. (PARR) announced Monday that it has appointed Chris Micklas as the company's Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Micklas served as a senior executive within BG Group Plc's Chief Operating Office and Global Liquefied Natural Gas business as Finance Director.

Micklas has more than 20 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, finance, and downstream energy. He has also held senior roles, including Finance Director of U.S. Downstream, at Shell Oil Company.

Will Monteleone, Chief Executive Officer of Par, said, "Chris brings a diverse and relevant set of financial expertise to our business that will help us continue to grow the enterprise. This is an exciting stage in our company's growth and Chris' strong track record within public energy and industrial manufacturing companies make him an ideal fit for our organization."