Mel Fitzgerald (Chief Executive Officer - Subsea 7) Mel has been involved in the oil industry since he joined Brown & Root in 1974 as a Project Engineer and has worked in a number of locations including Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Bahrain, Egypt and UK progressing through various technical and commercial positions until he joined European Marine Contractors (EMC) in 1988. He held a number of management positions with EMC before joinIng Halliburton Subsea as a Vice President in 2000, a position he held until January 2001, when he then took up the role of UK Vice President for Halliburton's Energy Services Group.
Mel joined Subsea 7 as Chief Executive Officer in July 2004. Mel has a Bachelor Engineering Degree and a Masters in Business Administration. Steve Wisely (Executive Vice President, Commerical - Subsea 7) Steve has been with Subsea 7 since 1987 where he has held a number of commercial and operational positions, both in the UK and overseas. In the early 1990's Steve held the position of Commercial Manager in Norway before returning to UK where he held a number of roles in the commercial function. Moving to Singapore in 1997 he spent 9 years progressing to the position of Regional Vice President Asia Pacific before returning to the UK to perform the role of Regional Vice President UK and then the position of Commercial Vice President. Latterly Steve returned to the Asia Pacific Region as Vice President Asia Operations.
Steve is a graduate of The Robert Gordon Institute of Technology in Aberdeen with a degree in Quantity Surveying. Steve took up the position of Executive Vice President - Commercial, in March 2010. David Cassie (Executive Vice President, Client Relations - Subsea 7) David is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 25 years oil and gas experience in both commercial and operational roles. He began his career with Construction John Brown and Press & Worley Offshore and from there moved to Britoil before moving into the subsea sector with Wharton Williams in 1985.
Recruited by Stena Offshore as Commercial Manager, David undertook a number of posts including Managing Director, for the merged company Coflexip Stena Offshore before assuming the position of Senior Executive Vice President in 2001, responsible for the North Sea, Canada and Caspian Region. David joined Subsea 7 as Executive Vice President - Commercial, in October 2002. John Evans (Chief Operating Officer - Subsea 7) John has over 20 years experience in the engineering and contracting sector as a Senior Manager and Chartered Engineer. During 18 years with Kellogg Brown & Root he gained a successful record in general management, commercial and operational roles in the offshore oil and gas industry. Between 2002 and mid 2005 John was Chief Operating Officer for KBR Infrastructure business in Europe and Africa.
John joined Subsea 7 as Chief Operating Officer in July 2005. John has a B Eng (Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, is a Chartered Mechanical and Marine Engineer. Barry Mahon (Chief Financial Officer - Subsea 7) Barry commenced his professional career with KPMG in Dublin and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in1987. He transferred with KPMG to Perth, Western Australia until 1992 when he joined an Australian publicly listed company, Orbital Engine Corporation Ltd, as its Group Financial Controller & Company Secretary.
In 1996 he joined Halliburton as its Shared Services Manager with responsibility for all business support functions for their operations in Australia & New Zealand. In 2000 he accepted a posting to Aberdeen for Halliburton Subsea as its Business Services Director. Barry joined Subsea 7 as Chief Financial Officer in June 2004. |