Empire Board News25 May 2020 02:19
Syndey, May 25, 2020 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Empire Energy Group Limited (ASX:EEG) (OTCMKTS:EEGUF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Peter Cleary to the Board of Directors
Mr Cleary is a leader in the oil and gas sector. He holds relationships with commercial and government entities gained over a distinguished 29-year career representing Santos, the North West Shelf Venturers and BP in Asia. His executive career was in LNG, pipeline gas and chemicals operations. Mr Cleary's full biography is available in the link below.
Mr Cleary's industry experience, relationships and track record will be of particular value to Empire as its progresses its Northern Territory onshore shale petroleum portfolio from exploration to appraisal and ultimately commercialisation.
Empire's recently reported independent assessment of recoverable prospective resources in the Beetaloo and McArthur Basins of the Northern Territory, strategically located close to LNG consumer markets in North Asia, have the scale to become a major source of LNG feedstock from existing and new export infrastructure in Darwin.
Mr Cleary will stand for election at the upcoming AGM to be held on 14 July 2020.
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Mr Cleary is currently a Senior Consultant with Diamond Gas International, Mitsubishi
Corporation’s LNG marketing and business development subsidiary as well as Shinka
Management, a group that advises on the application of Japanese productivity practices to
clients in 26 countries.
Mr Cleary held two key roles in the Senior Leadership Team at Santos from 2010 to 2015, first
as Vice President Strategy and Corporate Development and then as Vice President LNG
Markets and Eastern Australia Commercial.
Prior to joining Santos, Mr Cleary enjoyed a 24-year career with BP where he held senior
management positions in Australia, Indonesia, Korea, Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi and the United
Kingdom.
While a senior executive with BP, he was the President of North West Shelf Australia LNG, the
LNG marketing company for the North West Shelf Joint Venture (“NWSV”). During this time
the NWSV delivered the first cargo of LNG into China. He developed senior Venture
relationships with LNG buyers and governments in all external markets particularly China,
Japan and Korea, as well as with the Australian and Western Australian Governments.
Mr Cleary is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the Australia Japan Business
Co-operation Committee and the Australia Korea Business Council. He is Chair and Fellow of
the Australian Institute of Energy – SA Branch and the President of Water Polo South
Australia. He previously held positions as a Board member of the Australian Petroleum
Production & Exploration Association (APPEA), the Australia China Council and the Australia
Japan Foundation. He is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.