Mon, 2 Mar 2015Air Energi has appointed Ford Garrard as vice president for Africa to lead the energy sector recruiter’s growth across the continent and establish a number of regional service bases to support operators’ local projects.

Garrard rejoins the company from oil & gas recruiter NES Global Talent, where he has been divisional director for Africa since 2011.

Over the next 12 months, Garrard will focus on developing Air Energi’s brand and business infrastructure in East Africa, establishing offices, immigration capabilities and personnel required to deliver its services in the region.

Garrard will also be responsible for evolving and strengthening Air Energi’s existing partnerships in the West Africa region.