Bristow Group names John Briscoe Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Bristow Group, a leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, reportede that John Briscoe has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 9th, 2014. John has an extensive background in senior financial leadership positions, most recently as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Weatherford International from March 2012 to September 2013. As CFO, John set the financial direction of the company and helped bolster investor confidence during a turnaround of the financial organization. He joined the company as Chief Accounting Officer in August 2011.