FT SERVICES PRESIDENT & CEO ANNOUNCES RETURN TO TRANSFIELD SERVICES
February 19, 2010
CALGARY, AB - FT Services announced today Andy Mackintosh, President & CEO will be returning to Transfield Services Australia in an executive role.
Mackintosh said today, "At this time I would like to thank each and every one of our employees for their role in helping FT Services create one of the leading asset management services organizations not only in Canada but internationally. What has been achieved is quite remarkable and I'm very proud of what we have achieved."
One recent significant achievement is FT Services completion of more than 12.5 million working hours without a single lost-time injury since operations began in Canada in 2007.
During his tenure, Mr. Mackintosh was instrumental in creating the highly successful joint venture between Flint Energy Services and Transfield Services.
FT Services' Chief Financial Officer, Peter Massey will be acting President and CEO until a successor is named.
BACKGROUND
FT Services was formed in August 2006 to deliver operations and maintenance solutions to the oil and gas, mining and mineral processing, petrochemical and power generation sectors in Canada. FT Services brings together Transfield Services' global experience in asset management and maintenance of complex systems and technologies, together with Flint Energy Services' extensive Canadian hydrocarbons expertise and customer relationships. FT Services' business model provides best practices in safety performance, asset management and turnaround management systems and project execution. Our approach leads to a demonstrable step change in asset performance through our collaborative contracting approach. www.ft-serv.com
Flint Energy Services Ltd. is a market leader providing an expanding range of integrated products and services for the energy industry including: production services; field construction; oilfield transportation; process equipment design and manufacturing; tubular management services; plant management; and maintenance services. Flint provides this unique breadth of products and services through over 60 strategic locations in the oil and gas producing areas of western North America, from Inuvik in the Northwest Territories to Mission, Texas on the Mexican border. Flint is a preferred provider of infrastructure construction management, module fabrication, and maintenance services for upgrading and production facilities in Alberta's oil sands sector. www.flint-energy.com/
Transfield Services delivers essential services to key industries in the resources and industrial, property and infrastructure sectors. A leading global provider of operations, maintenance, and asset and project management services, Transfield Services has more than 29,000 employees in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, New Caledonia, South East Asia, India, Chile and Canada. Transfield Services Limited is publically listed in Australia. www.transfieldservices.com/
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Cheryl McNeil, Communications Manager, FT Services
Telephone: (780) 790-2172, Fax: (780) 790-3610, Website: www.ft-serv.com/