Matt Rees, President, ORLEN Upstream Canada Ltd.
ORLEN Upstream Canada (OUC) is a subsidiary of PKN ORLEN, an integrated oil and gas company based in Poland. PKN ORLEN is the largest oil company in Central and Eastern Europe
Barrisford Petersen, Managing Director, BBP Law
Currently the MPRDA Amendment Bill (MPRDA Amendment) has been referred back to the South African National Assembly by President Jacob Zuma.
Kevin Wesa, CEO, Venturion Oil Limited
Venturion is a private oil company that was founded in the summer of 2012. We closed our first financing and two acquisitions in January 2013.
Phil Hodge, President and CEO, Pine Cliff Energy Ltd.
Pine Cliff is natural gas producer that has grown, primarily through acquisitions, from 100 BOED in 2012 to over 23,000 BOED in 2016.
Bob Orr, Senior Partner, Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman is a global management consulting firm and part of the MMC family of professional services companies including Marsh, Mercer, and Guy Carpenter.
Miguel Viramontes Nales, Chairman, Blackrock
BlackRock has had a strong presence in the region for many years as the leading asset manager in traded funds and investment mandates.
Nick Davies, Chairman, OneNorth Energy
One North Energy’s priorities are to complete our fund raising activities and to secure as many quality producing oil and gas assets as we can during the oil price trough.
Aaron Howell, Managing Director, Head of Oil & Gas, Asia, Rothschild
We have always taken a long-term view of our client needs; evolving their strategy and enabling its execution, we do not focus on quarterly or annual deal related metrics.
Five Things We Learned About North America
While the industry is starting to see more and more institutional money flow into the Minerals & Royalties space (PE, Pension Funds, etc.), the market still has a long way to go on the education curve.
Four Things We Learned in China this Month
China has become, unknown to many, a leading light in both the promotion and adoption of renewable energy sources.
North Sea decommissioning: Primed for a boom?
Historically, the attitude towards decommissioning disused offshore oil and gas platforms—’abandonment’ as it was previously known—has been largely negative
Pride before the fall – Lest we should forget
Maybe there was a certain pride, nay, smugness around the O&G industry a few years ago… and despite the last 3 years of “downturn”, remnants of this may even remain in some corners.