David Knox Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director BSc (Hons) Mech Eng, MBA David Knox joined Santos in September 2007 as EVP Growth Businesses and was appointed CEO and MD in July 2008. He was previously Managing Director of BP Exploration & Production in Australasia and an Executive Member of APPEA.
David has a wealth of upstream oil and gas experience, having held management and engineering roles at BP, ARCO and Shell across Australia, United Kingdom, Pakistan, United States, Netherlands and Norway. |
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Peter Wasow Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President BCom, GradDipMgmt, FCPA Peter Wasow is responsible for strategy and planning, corporate finance, accounting, taxation, treasury, investor relations, risk and audit, and public affairs. Peter joined Santos in May 2002 following a 23-year career with BHP Billiton. His roles included Vice President Finance and Administration for BHP Petroleum in Houston, Texas. His most recent role was Vice President Finance, in the BHP corporate office, |
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James Baulderstone Vice President Corporate Development and Legal LLB (Hons), BSc (Hons) James Baulderstone is responsible for the M&A team, the Commercial and Marketing Excellence function and Legal and Secretariat. James is also Company Secretary of the Santos Group. James joined Santos in January 2007 as General Counsel and Company Secretary after previously holding similar roles at Mayne Group and BlueScope Steel. James has extensive legal, commercial and business development experience across many countries including the United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Malaysia, China and India. |
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Petrina Coventry Chief Human Resources Officer BEd, PostDipHR, Master Business Ethics Petrina Coventry is responsible for human resources strategy and activities throughout Santos, including remuneration and benefits, organisational effectiveness, talent management, learning and development, recruitment and payroll.
Petrina has spent many years working in the US, Asia and Europe in global human resource management roles for The General Electric Company and The Coca Cola Company. Her most recent role was Chief Human Resource Officer for a private equity consortium in Singapore. She has a deep industry knowledge across many industrial sectors including renewable energy, oil and gas services, real estate and financial services. |
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Ray Betros Executive Vice President Technical BEng Chemical, GradDip Process Plant Engineering Ray Betros is responsible for driving overall performance; enhancing Santos’ technical excellence across subsurface and surface engineering disciplines; leading environment, health and safety and clean energy strategies; and overseeing delivery of key technical services (drilling, IT, and procurement and logistics). Ray joined Santos in January 2009 from BG Group where he was the Technical Director and Chief Operating Officer for the Asian, Middle Eastern and African regions. During his more than 30-year career, he has also held senior positions with BHP Billiton and Hoechst. |
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Trevor Brown Vice President Exploration BSc (Hons) Trevor Brown leads a team of highly qualified geoscientists to implement a challenging exploration strategy and is responsible for enhancing Santos’ geoscience excellence across all exploration, appraisal, development and new venture activities. Trevor joined the company in 2001 from the US independent oil company Unocalwhere he was part of a very active exploration team. He has held various roles at Santos including Manager New Ventures, Manager Growth Projects and Vice President Geoscience and New Ventures. Trevor has over 20 years experience in the oil and gas industry including 11 years in Indonesia managing onshore and offshore exploration programs. |
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John Anderson Vice President Western Australia and Northern Territory LLB, BEc, GDCL John Anderson is responsible for Santos’ activities in Western Australia and Northern Territory, including commercial and finance, business development, exploration, development and operated assets. John joined Santos in 1996 as Corporate Counsel for the former Queensland Northern Territory Business Unit after 10 years as a solicitor with Freehills. He has held a range of roles at Santos including Manager Legal and Business Services, Group Executive Business Development, Vice President Strategic Projects and most recently Vice President Commercial. |
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Mark Macfarlane Vice President Eastern Australia BEng (Hons) Mechanical Mark Macfarlane is responsible for Santos’ eastern Australia activities, including commercial and finance, business development, exploration and development, production operations, plant operations and reliability, and human resources. Mark joined Santos in 1997 after a nine-year career with Esso in Australia and Malaysia. He has worked in a variety of leadership roles at Santos, including reservoir management, corporate planning, gas and oil exploitation and optimisation, and operations. Mark’s most recent role was Vice President Development. |
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Martyn Eames Vice President Asia BSc (Hons) Martyn Eames is responsible for Santos’ activities in the Asia Pacific region. These comprise Santos’ business interests in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, India, Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam. Martyn joined Santos in December 2004 and was formerly Vice President Strategy and Business Planning with BP Angola. His career spans more than 25 years with BP, working various upstream roles in Angola, Canada, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Norway, United Kingdom and United States.
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Rick Wilkinson President GLNG and Queensland BSc (Hons) Rick Wilkinson is responsible for the Queensland assets, including overseeing the total GLNG business including the commercial, marketing and financial aspects. Rick was formerly Vice President Commercial. Before joining Santos in 1997, he was Group Manager Energy Retailfor the Victorian Gas and Fuel Corporation, responsible for energy trading, customer relations, marketing and sales. He has also held various engineering, strategy and management positions with Schlumberger, McKinsey & Co and Pilkington Glass. |
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Roger Kennett Vice President GLNG Operations BSc Chemical Technology Roger Kennett is responsible for the project management, engineering, construction and operation of the coal seam gas field development in eastern Queensland, the 435 kilometre pipeline from Fairview to Gladstone, and the GLNG plant and facilities. Roger joined Santos in 1984, and has held a range of operations and technical leadership roles during his 25 year career with Santos. His most recent role was Vice President Operations. Before joining Santos, Roger worked for 13 years in chemical and fertiliser industries. |
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