Arc Energy Resources has made a number of key appointments to its sales and production teams. Steve Bonell, who joined the company in 2007 as Senior Projects Manager with special responsibility for customer support services, has joined the board as a Director with responsibility for sales. Mr Bonell has experience in the oil and gas industry and knowledge of areas such as coating technology and deep sea oilfield equipment. Vince Wheeler has joined the team as a Sales Engineer. Originally from South Africa, Mr Wheeler brings experience selling welding and wear-prevention technologies in the cement, power and steel industries. He says he is enthusiastic about his new role, which involves helping to grow and diversify Arc Energy’s customer base, while ensuring that the traditionally strong relationship between customers and the company’s project teams is maintained. Stuart Rhodes, who joined the company’s specialised and highly skilled welding team fourteen years ago, has been promoted from senior foreman to Production Manager. His new role will include responsibility for optimising shop floor activity, personnel and work scheduling.