Our people

Shatha Alwardi

Principal Consultant

An expert in the energy, metals and mining sector, Shatha advises on pricing, planning and market analysis.

David Barrowman

Vice President, Fiscal Consulting

David leads our upstream fiscal service, drawing on more than 30 years' industry expertise.

Chris Barry

Principal Consultant

Chris's consulting expertise spans the refining, chemicals and storage sectors where he has advised clients worldwide.

Latest articles by Chris

• Opinion 22 March 2017

  European oil storage: Competitiveness is key to identifying sustainable investments

Alex Bevacqua

Head of Metals & Mining Consulting

Alex provides advice to governments and companies worldwide as head of our metals and mining consultancy team.

Tim Bleakley

Head of Strategy Practice and Power and Renewables Consulting

Tim brings over 25 years of experience in the natural gas pipeline, power generation, and electric utility industries.

Amy Bowe

Director, Upstream Consulting

Amy leads the Upstream Consulting team's Oil Price offering, leveraging our proprietary asset-level Oil Price Model.

Latest articles by Amy

• Editorial 20 September 2017

  Beyond Paris: strategies for tackling carbon risk

Paul Brand

Senior Vice President, Upstream Valuation Consulting

Paul provides valuations and transaction support services to clients across the Upstream segment.

Renaud Brimont

Head of EMEARC Consulting

Renaud leads our upstream consulting practice in EMEARC and is an expert in business transformation.

Robert Burt

Head of Consulting Operations

Robert works with our Consulting Leadership Team, responsible for the group’s reporting, collaboration and processes.

Matthew Chadwick

Vice President, Americas Downstream Consulting

An expert in identifying opportunities in refining and downstream, Matthew leads downstream consulting in the Americas.

Melvin Chen

Regional Consulting Group Manager, Asia-Pacific

Melvin focuses on commercial corporate planning, exploration strategies, due diligence, feasibility and market studies.

Francesco Ciulla

Vice President, Upstream Consulting Americas

Roslyn Cooke

Consultant

Kelly Cui

Senior Analyst, Petrochemicals

Kelly is an expert in the coal-to-olefins (CTO) and methanol-to-olefins (MTO) sector.

Latest articles by Kelly

• Editorial 1 November 2017

  How are olefins made from CTO/MTO?

• Editorial 22 August 2017

  How CTO/MTO will affect the global olefins market

• Editorial 14 November 2017

  Why is China the early adopter of CTO/MTO

• Editorial 7 November 2017

  The opportunities and challenges of CTO/MTO development

• Opinion 23 August 2017

  Switching gears on olefins production?

Aurian De La Noue

Senior Consultant, Downstream

Aurian’s expertise lies in providing growth strategy and transaction support advice to the downstream sector.

Eric Eyberg

Vice President, Head of Americas Gas & LNG Consulting

Eric leads our South American gas and power consulting, with personal expertise in gas and power.

Latest articles by Eric

• Opinion 5 November 2015

  Is the Southern Cone gas industry finally ready for lift off?

Malcolm Forbes-Cable

Vice President, Upstream Consulting & Supply Chain Lead

Malcolm is an expert in designing international growth strategies, unconventional gas studies and portfolio reviews

Latest articles by Malcolm

• Opinion 7 December 2016

  Starters’ orders for the oilfield services market?

• Opinion 6 June 2018

  Turning tide for offshore supply chain markets

Chris Grieve

Executive Vice President, Consulting

Chris leads our global consulting business – more than 100 professionals operating across the natural resources sector.

Latest articles by Chris

• Opinion 31 October 2017

  Can North American Independents remain internationally diversified?

Anita Haider

Principal Consultant, LNG/Gas & Power

Anita is expert in full value chain economics, long and short-term optimisations, contract pricing, and LNG shipping.

Frank Harris

Head of Global LNG Consulting

David Hart

Senior Consultant, Fibres

David is an expert in manmade fibres, with detailed knowledge of polyester and nylon fibre.

Latest articles by David

• Editorial 23 May 2017

  Spandex market growing twice as fast as other fibres

• Opinion 23 May 2017

  Spandex market growing twice as fast as other fibres

Mark Hutchinson

Vice President, Head of Gas & Power Consulting, Asia

Mark is expert in strategy, finance, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations and due diligence.

Konrad Jar

Vice President, Asia-Pacific Downstream Consulting

Konrad is an expert in investment studies and transaction support throughout the downstream energy sector.

Steve Jenkins

Vice President, Consulting, Wood Mackenzie Chemicals

Steve brings more than 30 years experience in chemical markets, and is a world expert in paraxylene.

Latest articles by Steve

• Editorial 5 July 2017

  PTT re-engages in South East Asia with new chemicals investments

• Opinion 5 July 2017

  PTT re-engages in South East Asia with new chemicals investments

• Editorial 15 May 2017

  ExxonMobil acquires Southeast Asia’s Jurong Aromatics

• Opinion 15 May 2017

  ExxonMobil acquires Southeast Asia's Jurong Aromatics

• Opinion 9 January 2018

  Is the outlook for China's petrochemicals market hanging in the balance?

• Editorial 16 February 2017

  Bloomberg: Commodity Deals Show China Flexing Muscles in Trading Clout Hunt

Jack Jin, CFA

Senior Consultant, Americas

Jack focuses on commercial due diligence, unconventional investments, corporate strategy and industry fundamentals.

Simon King

Business Director, Chemical Research, Films

Simon leads our research on speciality plastics, films and flexible packaging.

Latest articles by Simon

• Editorial 31 May 2017

  DuPont has almost ‘left the building’

• Opinion 31 May 2017

  Has DuPont left the building?

Scott Koronka

Director, Downstream Consulting

Gavin Law

Head of Gas and Power Consulting

Gavin helps gas and power companies identify opportunities, and helps them develop successful strategies.

Latest articles by Gavin

• Opinion 20 September 2017

  Emissions intensity: portfolio composition is the key

• Opinion 25 January 2018

  Is natural gas more emissions intensive than coal?

Aamir Malik

Vice President, Performance Improvement

Aamir works with international and national oil companies to improve financial, commercial and operational performance.

Paul Manley

Director, Metals and Mining Consulting

Kara McNutt

Principal Consultant, Downstream

Kara contributes to policy advisory work, corporate strategy development, valuations and scenario planning.

Salma Moolji

Senior Consultant

Salma is a senior consultant within our sister political risk agency Verisk Maplecroft

Michel Muylle

Director, Americas Downstream Consulting

Michel provides strategy, regulatory and policy advice to clients across the Americas.

Joshua Ngu

Principal, Asia Pacific Consulting

Joshua advises clients in corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions and commercial due diligence.

Nicole Papaioannou

Principal Consultant, Gas & Power

Nicole is a seasoned technical and commercial advisor in the midstream LNG and downstream gas transportation.

David Parkinson

Vice President, Upstream Consulting

David leads our exploration strategy team and is also responsible for exploration consulting.

Catriona Reynolds

Consultant, Gas and Power

Catriona's consulting expertise lies in the upstream and gas and power sectors.

Latest articles by Catriona

• Editorial 13 November 2017

  Cutting back on carbon

Daniel Robinson

Head of Americas Consulting

Daniel advises public and private energy clients on all aspects of business transformation and mergers and acquisitions.

Laura Rodriguez

Senior Consultant

Satvinder Roopra

Vice President, EMEARC Downstream Consulting

Darren Smith

Head of Asia Pacific Consulting

Darren is an expert in strategy, due diligence, M&A, transaction support and commercial studies.

Chris Sum

Vice President, Consulting, Middle East

Chris advises governments and businesses in the Middle East on strategy, energy policy and development.

Anna Temple

Director, Downstream Consulting Americas

Anna leads our downstream consulting in the Americas; her specialism is transaction support.

Gayanendra Thakur

Director, Metals and Mining Consulting, Asia Pacific

Andy Tidey

Head of Performance Improvement

Andy supports clients in identifying, planning and delivering business transformation.

Latest articles by Andy

• Opinion 27 October 2016

  Costs: early warning signals

• Opinion 20 June 2016

  Operating cost: has the oil industry really moved the needle?

• Opinion 30 September 2016

  Progress on opex, but will it stick?

• Opinion 10 December 2015

  Breaking the cycle? Cost efficiency in upstream oil and gas

• Opinion 15 February 2018

  Is cost reduction the new normal?

• Opinion 23 May 2017

  Downstream consistency holds lessons for upstream

Noel Tomnay

Vice President, Gas and LNG Consulting, EMEARC

With 30 years of energy industry experience, Noel leads the gas and LNG consultancy practice for EMEARC.

Latest articles by Noel

• Editorial 7 April 2017

  Did you know?

• Editorial 7 April 2017

  Did you know? LNG cargoes

Dominic Tisdell

Head of Metals and Mining Consulting, Asia Pacific

Manni Truong

Consultant

Manni is a product, platform and commercialisation specialist, who focuses on enhancing models.

Pieterjan Van Uytvanck

Senior Consultant

Pieterjan works across the oil & gas, mining and chemicals sectors.

Latest articles by Pieterjan

• Opinion 5 September 2016

  How green is the road ahead for polyester?

Tim Welton

Director, Gas and Power Consulting

James Whiteside

Principal, Metals and Mining Consulting

James provides commercial, technical and financial advisory to companies in the metals and mining industry.