He spent over two decades in KPMG in roles establishing and building the Energy & Natural Resources sector practice. Joining in the United Kingdom 25 years ago and transferring to Singapore in 2012 where he launched the KPMG Global Energy Institute for Asia Pacific. From 2000-2009 he was the sector’s global Executive Director under a period of rapid growth; based in London from 2000-2005 and the Middle East from 2005-2012.
He leads relationships with large energy companies interfacing with government, regulators, academia and financial players. He has project experience in strategy, risk, deal advisory and management consulting.
External Industry sector roles include:
- Management Board Member of the Energy Studies Institute at National University of Singapore
- Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce, Energy & Utilities Business Committee in Singapore
- Fellow and Vice Chairman of the Energy Institute (UK) Singapore Branch Committee
- Committee Member of the Women in Energy, Asia network, a Singapore Society
- Board Advisor to Newcastle University (UK) and Research Institute in Singapore
He currently advises companies ranging in fields of Artificial Intelligence through to Green Hydrogen production. In his roles with KPMG, he coordinated relationships with leading industry bodies such as the World Petroleum Council and the patron’s program with the World Energy Council and led activities at their Congresses.
He is a regular participant at the Singapore Energy Summit at the Singapore International Energy Week, hosting the regulatory session in 2019 and the Low Carbon Economy panel session, the Regional Interconnectivity panel in 2021, the Technology Development for Energy Transition panel at the Singapore-IRENA Summit in 2021 and the COP26 and Net Zero commercial opportunities ThinkTank Roundtables in 2020-2022. He chaired the Asian Downstream Summit in 2021 and 2022.
He has moderated the ASEAN Energy Dialogue series with the International Energy Agency’s Executive Director. He is a regular panellist on Diversity & Inclusion roundtables. He has strong interest in Urban infrastructure development and Energy Transition.
