• Dynamic Executive with more than 30 years of broad experience in general management, asset management, portfolio management, onshore and offshore oil & gas developments, acquisitions, gas marketing, economics and contract negotiations. Excellent knowledge in technical disciplines gained in Austria, Germany, Libya, Pakistan, Romania, Kazakhstan and Egypt• A multifaceted business leader with proven track record who successfully managed twelve onshore oil & gas developments with contract values of 60 million to 14 billion USD• Achieved the same total Net Present Value of the capital investments with 75% of the original budget, thus saving 250 million EUR in a strategic portfolio exercise• Achieved first gas in a brown field gas development in Pakistan with a marginal delay of no more than 6 weeks under the most severe conditions caused by the combination of the September 11 events, the refusal of American-based suppliers to fulfil their work commitments in Pakistan and the subsequent onset of the “war against terror”• Repeated this success with another full-field development in Pakistan which was completed within budget and schedule of only 19 months• Achieved a successful turnaround, redevelopment and production increase of 40% in Suez Oil Company with the potential to more than double production by 2015• Successfully developed and redeveloped oil & gas fields during the Egyptian revolution and the following political and economic instability• Achieved the first renegotiated gas price of any Petroleum Concession Agreement in Egypt• Superior analyst and problem solver used to work in multicultural environments• “Go-getter” and achiever