Veritas DGC Inc. Announces Management Appointments in Asia Pacific Region.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 1999-- Astill promoted to President, Veritas DGC DGC Directors Guild of Canada DGC Distributed Garbage Collector DGC Dystrophin-associated Glycoprotein Complex DGC Data General Corporation DGC Dakota Gasification Company DGC Dirección General de Caminos (Guatemala) Asia Pacific; Whiting appointed as Regional Processing Manager Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :VTS) (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :VTS) has promoted Cameron Astill to the position of President, Veritas DGC Asia Pacific and Peter Whiting to Regional Processing Manager, according to Tim Wells, President and COO. Both Astill and Whiting are based in Singapore. "These appointments will continue the success and strong growth we've experienced over the last few years," said Wells. "Cameron and Peter have been key members of Asia Pacific's management team, and their promotions will ensure continuity in operations." Astill has over 20 years experience in the seismic industry including assignments in the UK, Nigeria, and Egypt with Halliburton Geophysical Services, and in Australia with Western Geophysical and Veritas. He joined Veritas in 1994 and prior to his promotion was the Regional Processing Manager based in Brisbane. Astill holds a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in statistics from Griffith University in Brisbane, and is a member of EAGE EAGE European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers EAGE European Association for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy EAGE Electronic Aerospace Ground Equipment and SEG. He is also Chairman of the Australian chapter of the IAGC IAGC International Association of Geophysical Contractors IAGC International Association of Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry IAGC Instantaneous Automatic Gain Control , and sits on the board of the Australian National Seismic Imaging Resource. Whiting joined Veritas (then Digicon) in 1994 and was most recently the Regional Technical Manager for Asia Pacific. In his 15 years in the seismic industry, he has held posts in Australia with GSI and Veritas before his present assignment in Singapore. He holds a Ph.D. in applied mathematics and geophysics from the University of Sydney The University of Sydney, established in Sydney in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. It is a member of Australia's "Group of Eight" Australian universities that are highly ranked in terms of their research performance. . Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE:VTS) (TSE:VTS), headquartered in Houston, is a leading provider of land, transition zone and marine-based seismic data acquisition, seismic data processing, and multi-client data sales to the petroleum industry. Veritas operates seven divisions in selected markets worldwide and, based on revenue, is the fifth-largest geophysical services provider. |
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