Unit Corporation Announces Management Promotions
August 29 2017 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Unit Corporation (NYSE: UNT) today announced that David T.
Merrill, the company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer, and Treasurer, has been promoted to Chief Operating
Officer, effective August 28, 2017. In his new role, Mr. Merrill
will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the company
and its operating segments. Mr. Merrill will continue to report to
Larry Pinkston, the company’s President and Chief Executive
Officer. Mr. Merrill will continue to serve as the company’s Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer until a replacement is named. Mr.
Merrill joined the company in August 2003 and served as its Vice
President of Finance until February 2004 when he was elected to the
position of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. In May 2012, he
was promoted to Senior Vice President.
In addition, the company promoted David Dunham to Senior Vice
President of Business Development. In that role Mr. Dunham will be
responsible for identifying strategic opportunities to grow each of
the company’s business segments. Mr. Dunham joined Unit in November
2007 as Director of Corporate Planning, and in January 2012 he was
promoted to the position of Vice President of Corporate
Planning.
Mr. Pinkston said: “We are very pleased with David Merrill’s
many contributions to the company to this point and look forward to
his continued and expanded leadership role in this new capacity. We
are also pleased to promote David Dunham into his new role. His
expertise in business development will be a great asset to the
company.”
Unit Corporation is a Tulsa-based, publicly held energy company
engaged through its subsidiaries in oil and natural gas
exploration, production, contract drilling and natural gas
gathering and processing. Unit’s Common Stock is listed on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbol UNT. For more information
about Unit Corporation, visit its website at
http://www.unitcorp.com.
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