HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - May 3, 2011) - TGS is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Starr as Senior VP Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific. Mr. Starr has been with TGS for more than 10 years and has held a variety of leadership positions in both the Geophysical and Geological businesses. Most recently Rod held the position of General Manager, Asia Pacific and was based in Perth, Australia. Rod will begin this new role immediately and report directly to the CEO Robert Hobbs. The position will be based in Houston, Texas.
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TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) provides global geoscience data products and services to the oil and gas industry for the exploration and delineation of hydrocarbon reserves. We design and acquire multi-client data projects worldwide that make up our data library of seismic, gravity/magnetic and well data, enhanced by our seismic imaging technology and regional interpretation expertise. Visit TGS online at
