mike@michaelbaker.co.uk


Mike Baker


FICheme, CEng, BTech(Hons),

CDipAF (Accounting and Finance),


Member of Chatham House

(Royal Institute of International Affairs)


Energy Executive (semi retired)

My experience and expertise

Senior Management (Exploration & Production) and International Energy Execuitive professional with over 40 years experience with Energy Majors BP; GdF-Suez (now Engie); BG Group (now Shell) also with renown Contractors Bechtel and M W Kellogg. Career highlights include:-


Finance (GdF/Engie) - Executive post as Group Development Manager responsible for the considerable value E&P Capex 5 Year Plan. My corporate role included approval of  all major Project Capital Expenditure.


Projects (BP/QGPC), as a Senior Client Representative, conducted the first phase design and prepared the overall plan for the World's largest gas resource - Qatar North Field Development.


Safety (MWK/BP/KOC)- designed the E&P Industry's first ever High Integrity Pressure Protection System (HIPPS) for the massive Kuwait Gas/LPG plant.


Technology (BG Group/EGPC) - led, as the Owner's Development Manager, the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) gas field in the Nile Delta, considered to be the World's largest and most reliable Deepwater gas facility in successful production.


Innovation (BP/AEA Technology) - spearheaded the development of and presented Internationally the E&P Industries only verified oil/gas/water simulator program that predicted both separation performance and quantified liquid carry-over rate.


Energy (Bechtel) - helped develop and promote Bechtel's innovative chill recovery technology for use on large LNG/Power plants to increase power output and minimise environmental impact.


Prepared and presented Internationally (for BP, Bechtel and BG) several keynote speeches and Industry papers on novel technical aspects; economic improvements; latest technology innovations; improved environmental protection and radical commercial/strategy initiatives.


Extensive International experience including throughout Europe (Arctic Norway to S Spain), The Mediterranean, N Africa; Egypt; Russia (Moscow and Komi Arctic), Kazakhstan, Turkey, Syria, Qatar, UAE, Iran; India (West & East Coasts); Thailand; Singapore; The Philippines; S Korea, Japan; Australia; Canada; Alaska and widely in the USA lower 48.

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