Opportune LLP, a leading international energy consulting firm, today announced that James (Jim) Boney has become a partner of the firm.

Jim will continue his focus on providing outsourcing services to Opportune’s Upstream and Midstream clients. Jim has led outsourcing services at Opportune since its acquisition of PetroAcct L.P. in 2009.

Jim’s background, spanning more than 40 years, includes extensive experience in the financial management of oil and gas exploration and production companies. He specializes in transactional process and reporting, land administration, production allocation and reporting, system conversions and implementation, technical research and joint venture compliance review.

Before forming PetroAcct L.P. in 1999, Jim served as Controller of Transco Energy Company’s oil and gas E&P subsidiaries, where he worked in developing efficient and flexible computer models for short and long-range planning, and for the purchase and disposition of properties.

“We are excited to announce Jim’s promotion to partner in our firm,” said David Baggett, Managing Partner of Opportune. “Jim’s unmatched industry expertise and strategic counsel add tremendous value to our leadership team as we look ahead to 2017 and beyond.”

About Opportune LLP

OpportuneLLPis a leading international energy consulting firm specializing in assisting clients across the energy industry, including upstream, midstream, downstream, oilfield services, power and gas, and commodities trading and logistics. Opportune’s service lines include chemical engineering, complex financial reporting, corporate finance, dispute resolution, enterprise risk, outsourcing, process and technology, reserve engineering and geosciences, restructuring, strategy and organization, and tax. For more information on Opportune, please visit our website at www.opportune.com.