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AGDC expands staff, promotes after SB 138
The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. has made promotions and new hires to meet the obligations of Senate Bill 138, which gave AGDC the responsibility of developing the Alaska LNG export project on the state’s behalf.
Leslie “Fritz” Krusen, formerly with ConocoPhillips, has been named vice president Alaska LNG and has primary technical and project management responsibility for AGDC’s participation in the Alaska LNG export project. Krusen was most recently chief facilities engineer for ConocoPhillips in Houston and has 25 years of LNG experience, including six years as head engineer at Conoco’s Kenai LNG plant and four years as project manager for Alaska gas commercialization. He starts with AGDC Oct. 1.
Bruce Tangeman, formerly deputy commissioner for the Department of Revenue, chief financial officer for Doyon Utilities and corporate budget officer for the Alaska Railroad Corp., has joined AGDC as vice president administration and finance and will have overall responsibility for AGDC’s finances, internal administration and operations.
Kathy Day has joined AGDC as communications director. Day has owned her own public relations firm, was director of public relations at a leading Anchorage-based PR agency and is a former television and radio journalist. Day will be responsible for internal and external communications focusing on media and public relations and community engagement.
Greg Cashen has joined AGDC as administrative services director. Cashen was formerly special assistant and assistant commissioner for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, a former executive director of the Alaska Workforce Investment Board and most recently performance review project manager with the Alaska Division of Legislative Audit. His responsibilities include contract oversight and risk management functions.
Staff promotions In addition, Joe Dubler, formerly corporate vice president and chief financial officer, has been named vice president commercial operations with overall responsibility for business development, commercial operations and gas marketing.
Frank Richards, P.E., formerly director, pipeline engineering, is now vice president engineering and program development with overall responsibility for design, engineering, environmental, regulatory, project management and construction planning.
Miles Baker, formerly director of external affairs and government relations, is now vice president external affairs and government relations with overall responsibility for corporate communications, public relations, media stakeholder engagement and government relations.
- Petroleum News
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