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Energy West Inc. (EWST) named Chairman Richard M. Osborne as chief executive officer to replace former President and Chief Executive David A. Cerotzke, who earlier was named vice chairman.

A spokeswoman for the Great Falls, Mont., natural-gas and energy-marketing company said Monday that Osborne will retain his role as chairman.

Energy West named James W. Garrett as president and chief operating officer.

Thomas J. Smith, who was named interim president in August, will serve as chief financial officer.

Smith will retain his seat on the board, the company said.