Teekay Corporation and Teekay Tankers Ltd. Announce Senior Management Changes
07 Agosto 2024 - 10:05PM
Teekay Corporation (Teekay) (NYSE:TK) and Teekay Tankers Ltd.
(Teekay Tankers) (NYSE:TNK) (collectively, the Teekay Group) today
announced the following senior management changes following a
strategic review to simplify the management structure of the Teekay
Group:
- Teekay Tankers’ President and Chief
Executive Officer, Kevin Mackay, and Chief Financial Officer,
Stewart Andrade, will transition out of the organization by August
31, 2024.
- Kenneth Hvid, Teekay’s President
and Chief Executive Officer and Teekay Tankers’ Chairman, will take
on the added role of Teekay Tankers’ President and Chief Executive
Officer (CEO). Brody Speers, Teekay’s Vice President, Finance and
Treasurer, will take on the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
of both Teekay Corporation and Teekay Tankers.
- In addition, Mikkel Seidelin,
Teekay Tankers’ Head of Chartering & Commercial Operations, has
been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer for Teekay Tankers.
“Both Kevin and Stewart have been significant
contributors to Teekay Tankers’ success over the years,
successfully navigating the company through challenging years and
positioning us to thrive during the current market upcycle as well
as strengthening our ship management by bringing our operations
back in-house,” commented Kenneth Hvid. “On behalf of the Board of
Directors of Teekay Tankers, we thank them for their dedication and
service and wish them the very best. Going forward, I look forward
to stepping into my new role as CEO of Teekay Tankers and
continuing the multi-year work of simplifying and streamlining the
Teekay Group and building strong balance sheets for continued value
creation for our long-term shareholders at both Teekay and Teekay
Tankers.”
“As part of these changes, we are pleased to
announce the appointment of Brody Speers as CFO of both Teekay and
Teekay Tankers and Mikkel Seidelin as Chief Commercial Officer for
Teekay Tankers. We are fortunate to have a strong talent bench at
Teekay. Brody has led the Teekay Group finance team since the
beginning of 2023 and has held several senior finance positions,
including his time as CFO for our LNG / LPG business in Teekay LNG
Partners L.P. (now known as Seapeak LLC). Mikkel has led our global
chartering and commercial operations for Teekay Tankers since 2023
and has held various roles in chartering and commercial over his 20
years with Teekay. I’m confident that we will have a seamless
management transition aided by the strong management team we have
at Teekay Group.”
About Kenneth Hvid
Kenneth Hvid has served as Teekay’s President
and Chief Executive Officer since 2017 and joined the board of
directors of Teekay Corporation in 2019. He has served as a
director of Teekay Tankers Ltd. since 2017, and was appointed as
its Chair in 2019 and as its President and Chief Executive Officer
in August 2024. He also served as a director of Teekay GP L.L.C.,
the general partner of Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (now known as
Seapeak LLC), from September 2018 to January 2022 and from 2011 to
2015, and served as its Chair from May 2019 until January 2022. Mr.
Hvid joined Teekay Corporation in 2000 and was promoted to Senior
Vice President, Teekay Gas Services, in 2004 and to President of
the Teekay Navion Shuttle Tankers and Offshore division in 2006. He
served as Teekay Corporation’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive
Vice President from 2011 to 2015. He also served as a director of
Altera Infrastructure GP L.L.C. (formerly known as Teekay Offshore
GP L.L.C.) from 2011 to June 2020, and as President and Chief
Executive Officer of Teekay Offshore Group Ltd. from 2015 to 2016.
Mr. Hvid has 30 years of global shipping experience, 12 of which
were spent with A.P. Moller in Copenhagen, San Francisco and Hong
Kong. In 2007, Mr. Hvid joined the board of Gard P. & I.
(Bermuda) Ltd.
About Brody Speers
Brody Speers was appointed as Chief Financial
Officer of Teekay Corporation and Teekay Tankers in August 2024.
Prior to this appointment, Brody served in several senior financial
positions, including as Vice President, Finance of Teekay
Corporation since 2018, Treasurer of Teekay Corporation since 2022
and as Chief Financial Officer of Teekay Gas Group Ltd., a company
that provided services to Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (now Seapeak
LLC) and its affiliates, in 2017 and 2018. Prior to joining Teekay
in 2008, Mr. Speers worked as a Chartered Professional Accountant
for an accounting firm in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Speers is also a
Chartered Business Valuator.
About Mikkel Seidelin
Mikkel Seidelin was appointed as Chief
Commercial Officer of Teekay Tankers in August 2024, having
previously served as its Head of Chartering & Commercial
Operations since 2023. He joined Teekay in 2003 and has worked in
various locations across the globe in commercial functions,
including as Pool Manager for Taurus Tankers (LR2) and as
Chartering Director for Teekay Tankers’ Suezmax business. Mr.
Seidelin holds an Executive MBA from INSEAD.
About Teekay
Teekay is a leading provider of international
crude oil marine transportation and other marine services. Teekay
provides these services directly and through its controlling
ownership interest in Teekay Tankers Ltd. (NYSE: TNK), one of the
world’s largest owners and operators of mid-sized crude tankers.
The consolidated Teekay entities manage and operate approximately
65 conventional tankers and other marine assets, including vessels
operated for the Australian government. With offices in eight
countries and approximately 2,200 seagoing and shore-based
employees, Teekay provides a comprehensive set of marine services
to the world’s leading energy companies.
Teekay’s common stock is listed on the New York
Stock Exchange where it trades under the symbol “TK”.
About Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers has a fleet of 43 double-hull
tankers (including 25 Suezmax tankers and 18 Aframax / LR2
tankers), and has eight time chartered-in tankers. Teekay Tankers’
vessels are typically employed through a mix of spot tanker market
trading and short- or medium-term fixed-rate time charter
contracts. Teekay Tankers also owns a VLCC through a 50
percent-owned joint venture. In addition, Teekay Tankers owns a
ship-to-ship transfer business that performs full-service
lightering and lightering support operations in the U.S. Gulf and
Caribbean. Teekay Tankers was formed in December 2007 by Teekay
Corporation as part of its strategy to expand its oil tanker
business.
Teekay Tankers’ Class A common stock trades on
the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TNK”.
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