Board and Management

Greg brings over 30 years of experience in the energy and oil & gas sectors, having held various technical, commercial, executive and non-executive roles. As an experienced company director, he has demonstrated expertise in corporate strategy, finance, and legal matters. Throughout his career, Greg has successfully led large-scale energy and oil & gas projects and played a key role in numerous M&A transactions, including his recent tenure as Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Warrego Energy and Talon Energy.

Brad has extensive experience in developing and implementing business strategy to create and maximize value in the Australian and International oil, gas, and energy markets. Throughout his 30- year career, Brad has held a number of senior executive roles namely at Drillsearch, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Sunshine Gas and Epic Energy – all focused on developing and implementing targeted business development strategies aimed at growing and delivering shareholder value.

Alex is an investment banker with over 30 years of experience who had a 20 year career with the global investment banks Credit Suisse First Boston and Goldman Sachs in Sydney and New York, where he specialised in financing and M&A transactions in the energy and mining industries. Since 2013, Alex has been a corporate advisor with Bridge Street Capital Partners, which he cofounded. Alex was an early-stage investor and non-executive director of Eastern Star Gas, an oil and gas company that was acquired by Santos for $924 million in 2011.

Natalie is an experienced energy executive, with a career spanning 30 years in the energy sector in a variety of roles in upstream oil and gas, wholesale energy and mid-stream energy project development. With an engineering background and a Masters of Business, Marketing, she brings to the Pilot Board a depth of experience in commercial problem solving and negotiation, while delivering on strategic objectives. During her diverse career, Ms. Wallace has held responsibilities for strategy, marketing, process engineering, supply chain, internal audit and emergency response with some of Australia’s largest energy companies, include senior positions within Origin Energy for their APLNG project, Santos and Wesfarmers Chemicals.

Cate is an experienced corporate / commercial lawyer in upstream & midstream energy – ASX and international. She is a Chartered Governance Professional and Member of Governance Institute of Australia.

Nick has over 20 years energy industry experience, working in strategic/corporate development and operational across carbon storage, low carbon energy and oil & gas.

Violetta has extensive managerial experience of the commercial accounting aspects of international projects gained through working with numerous public companies in the oil & gas sector such as Oil Search, Roc Oil, Petsec and Bridgeport. Violetta has been responsible for managing the reporting of financial information to stakeholders, both internal and external, of producing and exploration oil fields. Her experience include projects offshore Western Australia, offshore China and in the Middle East.

Michael is a petroleum geophysicist with 35 years of domestic and international oil and gas experience across a wide range of E and P assets. He has held senior technical and project management roles during his career, having worked for Delhi Petroleum, Oil Company of Australia, Origin Energy, Rohol-Aufsuchungs Aktiengesellschaft, Mosaic Oil, AGL, Pangaea Resources and Denison Gas.

Jonas has over 20 years global experience as technical leader specialising in emerging technologies within clean energy generation, transmission and infrastructure sectors having worked for Star of the South, Lautec,, Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractors and MTH0jgaard.