Currently a Principal Consultant with Strategic Growth Services (SGS), a senior member of Strategy and Growth services, providing advice to global energy organisations.Previously, as a VP leading leading the Strategy and Transaction Services group for EMEA for Advisian,a Principal Director with Accenture in London, with responsibility for Innovation and Thought Leadership in the Upstream sector, as well as client facing activities.Historically, Vice President of IHS based in Dubai with responsibility for Consulting in the Oil and Gas Sector in the region. Director of Schlumberger Business Consulting, and a Senior Vice President and Leader of the Global Energy Practice of Arthur D. Little (ADL) and Managing Director of its UK operations.Over 40 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry, both as a consultant and working directly for an oil company, 20 years of which were consulting in the Middle East , including a residency in the UAE from 2012 to 2014. Concentrates on providing consulting advice to national and international Energy Companies in the area of strategy development, business performance improvement, value creation and strategic due diligence. Experience of negotiating and successfully concluding oil and gas deals from US$250 million up to US$11 billion.A selection of skills include:Strategy DevelopmentStrategic Due Diligence, Fiscal Terms and Negotiations AdviceTechnology ApplicationEnergy EconomicsPerformance ImprovementManagement of large multi-cultural teamsLarge P&L responsibilityIC and Practice creator