Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 2:56 am |

Penspen, a leading global provider of engineering and management services to the energy industry, has strengthened its Houston team with the appointment of Carl Mook as the new EVP Asset Management and Asset Integrity and Regional Director of the Americas.

In his new EVP role, Carl will be responsible for growing Penspen’s asset management and integrity businesses across all global regions. In addition to these responsibilities, in his new role as Regional Director, Americas, he will be tasked with managing Penspen’s six offices across North and South America and accelerating the growth of the company’s Americas business to represent 30 per cent of its total revenue.

Carl commented on his appointment, “Penspen has been an established name in the pipeline, engineering and asset integrity business for more than 60 years, and it’s a privilege to join such a prestigious, long-serving company with ambitious growth plans. I look forward to contributing to this success by developing a more integrated client offering, providing our customers an enhanced understanding of their asset integrity and operational needs, all aimed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their operating assets throughout their entire lifecycle.”

Carl joins Penspen from a senior role in Baker Hughes where he was VP and General Manager of Process and Pipeline Services. Previously, he worked for BJ Services in a variety of senior management roles across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.

Peter O’Sullivan, Chief Executive of Penspen said, “As our asset management and integrity businesses continue to grow, we are pleased to welcome Carl to the team and confident he will be extremely valuable in expanding our global business. With more than 25 years of industry experience, Carl brings deep technical expertise in pipeline and production operations across the US and beyond. His strong track record in growing new services, will serve him well in building relationships with new and existing clients, so contributing to our ambitious growth plans across the Americas, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.”