Managing Member
CurrentThe Stellar Group is a carbon sequestration / upstream oil and gas consulting company that supports CCS / oil and gas projects through:- project development- strategic marketing- contracting and budgeting- technical application- project economics - operational supportCurrent projects include:Illinois Clean Fuels, Director of Carbon Services. A negative emissions project that will produce 30,000 barrels per day of ultra-clean jet and diesel fuel. Responsible for all aspects of the development of the carbon storage assets required by the ICF project. Permitting, development, commissioning, and stabilization of regular operation of carbon storage wells required to support the storage requirements, I also support the finance team in the efforts to secure tax equity funding through 45Q, and meeting all additional requirements of the California LCFS program as they relate to carbon storage. Arctic Energy Coordinator (contractor) for the U.S. Department of Energy - National Energy Technology Laboratory's (DOE-NETL) . I I maintain the DOE-NETL presence in Alaska and respond to inquiries as needed. I interact with DOE-NETL as their Alaska strategy evolves and support efforts identifying Alaska relevant R&D topics that align with DOE mission. Additionally, I help DOE-NETL understand technology needs with respect to Arctic oil and gas development and facilitate interaction with stakeholders in Alaska.Contract Specialist, BlueCrest Energy. Leading BlueCrest's effort to define a contracts strategy which facilitates cost control and improves project economics. The strategy included retendering certain contracts as well as directly renegotiating others. Completed projects:Project Manager / Sr. Oil & Gas Operations Consultant for HXR Drilling ServicesAhtna, an Alaska Native Corporation; support for an upcoming exploration well to be drilled near Glenn Allen.Schlumberger Carbon Services. Technical and contract support.