Former Tanker Investments Ltd chief financial officer Scott Gayton is set to take on the same post at MLP Teekay LNG Partners.

Gayton will replace Brody Speers, who is moving internally to take up a post as vice president of corporate finance at Teekay Shipping (Canada).

Despite today’s changes, Gayton will continue to oversee capital markets transactions across the Teekay Group, a statement said.