A&D veteran Binney Williamson has returned to Forest Oil Corp. as director of acquisitions, new ventures. He was previously with Forest as director of business development from 2007 through 2008.

Williamson leaves Tyler, Texas-private producer R. Lacy Services Ltd. where he was vice president of business development. He has also worked with Peoples Energy Production and Sonat Exploration.

He can be reached at 713-830-6936, or mbwilliamson@forestoil.com