Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. (NYSE: MHR) appointed Charlie Gibson as vice president of reservoir engineering, effective March 2, the company said in a March 4 statement. Gibson will report to Gary Evans, Magnum Hunter’s chairman and CEO.

Gibson brings more than 30 years of engineering experience including operations, reservoir and reserve reporting, primarily within growth oriented oil and gas companies. Before joining Magnum Hunter, Gibson served as senior vice president of production operations at Denbury Resources Inc. During his twelve years with Denbury, he held managerial positions including senior vice president of planning, technology and business development, vice president of its west region and vice president of reservoir engineering and geology. Prior to joining Denbury, Gibson served in various reservoir and engineering roles at Coho Resources and ORYX Energy. He earned a bachelor of science in petroleum engineering degree from Louisiana State University.