EY awarded Energy Advisory Firm of the Year

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Sep 16, 2014, 09:00 ET

LONDON, Sept. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- EY is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Energy Advisory Firm of the Year by the Petroleum Economist. The awards, held annually, focus on identifying and recognizing examples of innovation and originality, sound business practice, and commitment to environmental protection and employee welfare.

Dale Nijoka, EY's Global Oil & Gas Leader, says:

"It is an honor to be recognized by the Petroleum Economist and this accolade is a fantastic achievement for the entire Oil & Gas team at EY, who have demonstrated their commitment to providing superior client service. With a network of over 10,000 oil and gas professionals strategically located around the world, we are proud to continue helping our clients navigate through the changing regulatory environment, manage risks and optimize performance."

The Petroleum Economist Awards were adjudicated by a panel of independent experts drawn from across the international energy industry and included: Abdullah Salem El Badri, Secretary General, OPEC; Lord Cullen of Whitekirk, KT; Torstein Indrebo, Secretary General, International Gas Union; and Lord John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley, former Chief Executive, BP.

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About EY's Global Oil & Gas Center
The oil and gas sector is constantly changing. Increasingly uncertain energy policies, geopolitical complexities, cost management and climate change all present significant challenges. EY's Global Oil & Gas Center supports a global network of more than 10,000 oil and gas professionals with extensive experience in providing assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services across the upstream, midstream, downstream and oilfield service sub-sectors. The Center works to anticipate market trends, execute the mobility of our global resources and articulate points of view on relevant key sector issues. With our deep sector focus, we can help your organization drive down costs and compete more effectively. For more information, please visit ey.com/oilandgas.

Pam Christie
EY Global Media Relations
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