GAS2WIRE VENTURES - Key Persons
Alan has broad experience in the mining, petrochemicals and oil and gas sectors, having started his career with Anglo American followed by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate; he has worked on many major contracts and specialises in risk management of large scale projects. During the last 10 years, he has focused on marginal field development strategies.
Alan has a BSc in Mechanical Engineering, a MSc in Management Studies, and is also a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of IMarEST.
Job Titles:
- Advisor
- Chartered Engineer With a CQRM
Alastair is a Chartered Engineer with a CQRM qualification in Risk Management and over 30 years' experience in the gas processing and energy industry, including as a founding shareholder and director of OSL Consulting Engineers.
He has a BSc in Chemical and Process Engineering and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers and a Fellow and Trustee of the Energy Institute.
A Chartered Engineer, Alison has expertise and wide experience in the identification and evaluation of risks within major offshore projects and extensive interaction with regulators in the oil and gas sector.
Alison has worked extensively on the gas-to-wire business model and has a 1st class degree in Mathematics, a PhD in Engineering and is also Fellow of IMarEST.
Job Titles:
- Manager ( Gas Processing and Carbon Capture )
Caroline has considerable experience in both the upstream and downstream oil and gas sector, spanning conceptual through design to detailed design, with additional emphasis on the identification and management of risk.
With over 30 years' experience in investment banking, project development and finance, Christian has extensive board experience, having co-founded, funded and managed businesses, specializing in clean energy.
Christian has an MBA International Business and Finance from Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and a BSBA Finance/Marketing from Denver University.
Dermot has extensive commercial, planning and regulatory experience in the renewables sector. He was Head of Strategy & Policy at The Crown Estate.
He originally qualified in urban planning and previously worked at Shell in various roles, responsible for communications, government relations, stakeholder engagement and social responsibility programmes.
Einar is a corporate finance professional with a strong track record in structured finance and M&A, mainly in shipping and the oil and gas sectors.
He has raised finance for many major projects and has extensive contacts in financial services both in Norway and internationally.
Kevin is a highly experienced shipbroker specialising in oil, gas and renewables. He has wide commercial knowledge in business development, offshore shipbroking and marine valuation.
He has had extensive involvement, over many years, in contracting agreements for the provision and support of service vessels and other large scale equipment.
Kjell Erik has extensive experience in investment banking and the oil and gas sector, as an equity analyst and corporate advisor, as a field engineer and M&A Director and also as a financial journalist.
He holds a MSc in Petroleum Engineering from NTNU and an MBA from INSEAD.
Job Titles:
- Manager ( Subsurface, Gas Production and Storage )
Paul has significant experience in the oil and gas sector, spanning from subsurface evaluation through to process engineering, with a specific focus on maximising economic recovery.
Paul holds a BSc in Geology and an MSc in Petroleum Geoscience.
Peter has a strong corporate governance background as well as extensive experience in advising large multinationals on the structuring and tax implications of complex international transactions, both of which are particularly pertinent to the acquisition of projects and guardianship of investors' funds. He is a former Senior Tax Partner at PwC.
Job Titles:
- Manager ( Power Generation and Transmission )
Peter has extensive experience in the international energy sector, ranging from power through to oil and gas, from project management to regulatory assessment.
He holds an MSc in Engineering Management and previously worked at Rolls-Royce and Eskom (South Africa's Power Utility).