Technical background in petroleum exploration and development; detailed clastic and carbonate sedimentology, geological and reservoir model building, well-bore studies, field mapping, well-site activities, seismic interpretation and mapping, prospect generation, resource certification and basin analysis, regional and field geophysical mapping, well and seismic sequence interpretation, sequence stratigraphy analyses, geochemical applications and basin thermal history modelling. Instrumental in the discovery of the giant Bayu Undan gas condensate field ; appraisal, development and doubling of the reserves of the Ravva oil field, delineation of the Kupe South field and satellite pools, identification and discovery of additional and incremental reserves in the Assam Basin, reserve determinations and unitisation of the Moran field; discovery of the Kimu field, appraisal of the BaImoral field; and re-development of the El Bunduq field, in-field exploration and redevelopment assessments, resource certifications, acreage release evaluations and new venture assessments and acquisitions. Director and co-founder of GB Energy Limited, a Perth-based, ASX-listed energy company with interests in Australia, Eastern Europe and New Zealand.Successful truffle grower. BSc (Hons) and PhD degrees.Specialties: Consultant Technical Advisor with over 25 years experience; specialised in fully integrated geological and seismic interpretation consulting services in redevelopment, appraisal and in-field exploration projects, resource assessments, new venture acquisitions and onshore and offshore exploration programmes in Australia, India, Central Europe, West Africa, SE Asia and New Zealand.Growing & selling winter black truffles.