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Chesapeake CEO says Tuesday that company's “restructuring” should be complete by Nov. 1

By ADAM WILMOTH NewsOK.com on Sep 17, 2013, at 4:21 PM  



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Chesapeake Energy CEO tells employees 'staffing adjustments' likely to follow review process

Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Doug Lawler acknowledged Tuesday what many employees have feared.

OKLAHOMA CITY - Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Doug Lawler on Tuesday acknowledged what many employees have feared.

“Future staffing adjustments will likely be necessary to properly align resources and improve our overall operating and competitive performance,” Lawler said Tuesday in an internal email to Chesapeake employees.

In the internal email, Lawler said the company is working to continue its focus on financial discipline and that a “comprehensive review of all areas of our business is underway.”

“While Chesapeake is a strong and resilient organization that reflects our incredibly talented employees, we must adapt our organizational structure to become a sustainable, profitable company in the energy sector,” Lawler said in the statement.

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Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Doug Lawler acknowledged Tuesday what many employees have feared.

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