Beach Energy Ltd. announced that Chief Executive Officer Matt Kay has tendered his resignation to the company's board and is leaving Beach to pursue other professional opportunities. Morn? Engelbrecht - who is currently Chief Financial Officer - has been appointed acting Chief Executive Officer effective immediately while a search process is conducted to find a replacement. Morn? Engelbrecht, a senior executive with 20 years' experience across various jurisdictions said he steps into the role focused on ensuring key growth development projects in the Perth and Otway basins remain on track.