Mr. John R. Van Kirk, the Managing Director of North European Oil Royalty Trust, has decided to retire from his position as of January 30, 2026.
Ms. Nancy J. Floyd Prue appointed as interim Managing Director, previously the Trust's Managing Trustee.
The retirement comes after more than 35 years of service by Mr. Van Kirk to the Trust.
Retirement Announcement
Mr. John R. Van Kirk to retire as Managing Director on January 30, 2026.
Interim Appointment
Ms. Nancy J. Floyd Prue appointed as interim Managing Director.
Years of Service
Mr. Van Kirk served the Trust for over 35 years.
- The retirement of Mr. Van Kirk marks a significant change in leadership within the Trust.
- Ms. Floyd Prue's appointment as interim Managing Director ensures continuity in leadership during this transition period.
The retirement and interim appointment highlight the Trust's commitment to smooth leadership transitions and long-term service.