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KCA Deutag appoints SVP for rigs unit

KCA Deutag said Albert Allan has joined the group as the new senior vice president of RDS, its rig design and engineering subsidiary.


KCA Deutag said Albert Allan has joined the group as the new senior vice president of RDS, its rig design and engineering subsidiary.

Based in Aberdeen, Allan will have responsibility for spearheading RDS’s activities worldwide. He will also become a member of KCA Deutag’s executive management team, reporting directly to chief executive officer, Norrie McKay.

Allan joins the group with a wealth of experience in the oil and gas industry, having worked in various project, operational and construction management roles during his almost 30 year career. 

During that time, Allan spent 24 years with global provider of professional services and technologies, KBR where he was latterly vice president operations and, more recently, he was managing director for the oil, gas and petrochemical business of international engineering and development consultancy Mott MacDonald. 

CEO Norrie McKay said: “Albert has an exceptional track record which will be invaluable in developing RDS’s growth strategy and expanding our business.”

Source: Pipeline ME