Energy For One World (EFOW) is an independent practice focused on organizing the delivery of Sustainable Energy-Economy Architectures and UN Sustainable Developments, UN Pact for the Future into Sustainable Societies. Given the realities we are today in (e.g. Ukraine, Gaza Wars), our year 2025 theme and focus is: Better Focus on the Essentials"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities,but in the expert's there are few."- Shunryu Suzuki (1905-1971)In… Show more Energy For One World (EFOW) is an independent practice focused on organizing the delivery of Sustainable Energy-Economy Architectures and UN Sustainable Developments, UN Pact for the Future into Sustainable Societies. Given the realities we are today in (e.g. Ukraine, Gaza Wars), our year 2025 theme and focus is: Better Focus on the Essentials"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities,but in the expert's there are few."- Shunryu Suzuki (1905-1971)In very simple terms- one could state that we –the energy sector- we have the following three and common goals:- Support the UN Sustainable Development Goals.- Implement the Paris Agreement.- Help build Sustainable Societieswhereby Energy is further closely linked to the Geo-politics of Emotions, Peace and Security and not the least our Economies, Ecology and Societies.How can we best support and/or improve the present international working approaches and policies towards Energy, Climate Change and the UN SDGs-, and whereby our goal is to realize :Energy, Societies and Economies Free of Concerns. Here and There. Now and tomorrow?The invitation is, and Halfway 2030, to see with open minds, to share in our awareness, find “the tone of voice”, the organisational “forms and formats- the bridges" and “perhaps see more simpler and direct ways to drive the human and corporate capacities and capabilities for deliveries”  and by which we can integrate corporate, national and civic interests, formulate the (energy-economy) programs- that makes some common sense.  Perhaps, and at times, re-engineer the present “institutionalized modes ” in the sector and into our ministries: to support a true step-change and transit towards new energy architectures- locally, regionally and internationally.  Show less

worked on, amongst others:• Participated in a Country Strategy/ Relationship Management working group on a key NOC, to review and define company position and seek new deal-making.•Business oversight and planning activities for Shell's Top-70 upstream capital projects (including change and interventions), and organised Shell Project Conferences around the globe. Took initiative in new business change, developments and improvements• Project management on a early phase coded project… Show more worked on, amongst others:• Participated in a Country Strategy/ Relationship Management working group on a key NOC, to review and define company position and seek new deal-making.•Business oversight and planning activities for Shell's Top-70 upstream capital projects (including change and interventions), and organised Shell Project Conferences around the globe. Took initiative in new business change, developments and improvements• Project management on a early phase coded project (unconventional oil play)•Business innovation: initiating and working on a couple of game changing proposals within E&P (Exploration, IT) and Shell Group (introduction of electrical mobility). • Co-ordinated a senior level recruitment campaign of 40+ senior project professional hires to EP Projects •Participated in a strategic engineering sourcing study and visits to China. Show less

- Founder/ director of Timespots- a start-up venture, introducing a wireless solution enhancing the experience of the mobile tourist and leisure seeker. Venture was in co-operation with parties, such as Vodafone, HP, City of Amsterdam and others. Venture was nominated for the national innovation prize in 2004. “Seed” finance and private equity finance were successfully raised over 2004- Managing Director of a Leading dot.com incubator (Devote) in the Netherlands (year 2000)at… Show more - Founder/ director of Timespots- a start-up venture, introducing a wireless solution enhancing the experience of the mobile tourist and leisure seeker. Venture was in co-operation with parties, such as Vodafone, HP, City of Amsterdam and others. Venture was nominated for the national innovation prize in 2004. “Seed” finance and private equity finance were successfully raised over 2004- Managing Director of a Leading dot.com incubator (Devote) in the Netherlands (year 2000)at Fluor:--Responsible for the successful acquisition, front-end definition, detailed design, procurement and construction of a large and complex plant modernization and expansion project;-Member of the international acquisition and sales team for the larger LSTK-projects Show less

Lived and worked in 4 Operating Companies- Oman, Syria, Norway, Scotland. Roles and responsibilities included the successful management and the delivery of various upstream projects, business change programs as well country strategy/ business development roles.