April 1 (LNGJ) - Tellurian Inc., the developer of the Driftwood LNG plant in Louisiana, said it hired former Sempra Energy executive Octavio M.C. Simoes as Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Meg Gentle. Simoes recently retired from his role as President and CEO of Sempra LNG.
“Octavio brings 38 years of impressive energy industry experience to Tellurian’s remarkable infrastructure team,” said Gentle. “At Sempra, he led the company’s LNG and natural gas midstream activities, including development and commercialization of Cameron LNG,” added Gentle.








