Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea

In addition, as part of the consolidation of subsidiaries, Paul was appointed as the Director/Group General Manager overseeing the ModuResources Australia business, the Horizon Resources International (an onshore rig inspection business based in Brisbane) and Welltrain (a well control school in Perth and Brisbane).

Paul started his career in oil and gas in 2007, working his way up the ranks in the largest independent rig inspection services company based in Australia where he held the General Manager role, and various other commercial and training positions as well as a role in operations management in the Singapore based office.

After starting as a Junior Engineer and later Chief Engineer in the Merchant Navy, Eric entered the oil and gas industry in 1983 working as a Rig Mechanic working at locations around the globe. He later joined the largest independent rig inspection company as a Mechanical Surveyor and worked his way up to General Manager of the company’s Perth office, a position he held for 10 years.

Along with his role as General Manager, Eric has served as a Technical Trainer of Operators and Contractors worldwide. He has been elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Training and Occupational Learning and has taught at schools as a part of the Petroleum Institute’s Schools Initiative as well as local universities teaching Oil and Gas Honour’s degree students.

Alastair has over 40 years’ experience in asset management, maintenance, integrity, risk and reliability management, gained within offshore and onshore hydrocarbon exploration, supply and processing industries, electrical power generation, mining resources, public utilities and infrastructure. From 2010 to 2018 he worked as a Principal Asset Management Consultant leading a team of engineers in establishing operational maintenance and integrity management systems for new-build LNG processing, gas compression and oil production facilities.

An adjunct lecturer in Asset Management Systems and Operational HSE Management Systems in Petroleum and Subsea Engineering at Curtin University in Perth, Alastair also produced and presents various programmes including Advanced Maintenance and Asset Management training, Reliability Based Maintenance Fundamentals training and bespoke Asset Risk and Reliability training.

Progressing to operations and business management roles across drilling services, rig contracting and oilfield equipment sales businesses Leon has worked broadly throughout Eastern Hemisphere and lived in several major locations for global oil and gas markets. Later working as an industry consultant managing projects for a number of NOC’s and Independents, including several pilot projects most significantly in Africa, China and Russia. Leon has practical hands on experience across the well construction life cycle with project management, engineering and optimization.