Chemoil appoints Vice President, Trading for the Americas

Tue 9 Mar 2010, 11:48 GMT

Chemoil appoints Vice President, Trading for the Americas

Emilio Heredia takes over from Douglas Long, following his resignation earlier this month.

SGX Mainboard-listed Chemoil has announced that with immediate effect, Mr. Emilio Heredia will assume the role of Vice President, Trading for the Americas.

Heredia has been with Chemoil since 1998 and has worked in a variety of key roles within the supply and trading department.

Clyde Michael Bandy, Chemoil’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer said: “Emilio has served Chemoil for over 12 years and I am very pleased he has accepted the responsibility to manage Chemoil’s trading activities in the Americas. Emilio brings with him extensive experience in this region and I am confident that the management and staff fully support Emilio in this new appointment.”

Heredia takes over Mr. Douglas Long’s trading responsibilities for the Americas following Mr. Long’s resignation on March 2nd 2010.

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