Experience39+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

A trusted, innovative, creative, flexible and internationally mobile global expert on risk management theory and practice. Certified in Risk Assessment by the CIA (The Chemical Industries Authority), LBS (Lloyds Bureau of Shipping), DNV (Det Norske Veritas) and an ISO auditor and a member of the Institute of Risk Management. Equally comfortable in the board room and on site, a dynamic, self-motivated, results orientated team player with a bias for action and the ability to shape and communicate a compelling strategic vision to deliver risk managed operational excellence. A natural networker with poise, humour and strength under pressure. Respected for consistently delivering industry leading cost efficient performance improvement and exceptional risk managed solutions.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BHPCurrent
    Oct 2017–Present· 9 yrs
    • Chief Risk OfficerCurrent
      Oct 2017–Present
  • Dec 2015–Oct 2017· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Managing Director
      Dec 2015–Oct 2017
  • Sep 2006–Nov 2015· 9 yrs 2 mos
    • Subject Matter Expert (SME) Downstream Operations
      Sep 2006–Nov 2015
  • Jun 2003–Aug 2006· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Project Leader - Global Business Innovation
      Jun 2003–Aug 2006
  • Sep 1990–Jun 2003· 12 yrs 9 mos
    • Business Dev. Director - Middle East, East Med. & India
      Feb 2002–Jun 2003
    • Director Of Operations - BP Integrated Energy & Environmental Assurance
      Apr 2000–Feb 2002
    • Sales & Marketing Manager - Gas Power and Renewables
      Mar 1997–Apr 2000
    • Lead Engineer - D19 Gas to Liquids
      1996–Mar 1997
    • Plant Superintendent / TAR Engineer / Area Engineer
      Sep 1990–Dec 1995
  • Jul 1987–Sep 1990· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Manager, Business Development
      Jul 1987–Sep 1990

Education

MBA

International Business, Risk Management and Marketing

University of Strathclyde

BSc (hons)

Applied Chemistry / Chemical Engineering

University of Strathclyde

Executive Relationship Map

Reports To
Robb Eadie
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Process EngineeringChange ManagementProject ManagementProject PlanningRisk ManagementMarketing StrategyCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Business PlanningBusiness Process ImprovementRenewable EnergyPetroleumEnergyStrategyStrategic PlanningEnergy IndustryBusiness StrategyGasAuditingProcess ImprovementBusiness Development