Decision Makers
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
CEO & Managing Director |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
President, Operations, Indonesian |
Current |
Peter Wasow is responsible for corporate development, corporate strategy and planning, investor relations, accounting, corporate finance, taxation and audit. 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, Melbourne.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| BHP Inc |
Vice President Finance |
Former |
| BHP Petroleum |
Vice President Finance and Administration |
Former |
| BHP Billiton Limited |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President, Strategic Projects |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President, Geoscience |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President, Commercial |
Current |
| Freehills |
Solicitor |
Former |
Mark Macfarlane is responsible for the development portfolio of the company, including operated and non-operated projects, subsurface engineering, drilling and technical services. Mark joined Santos in 1997 after a 10-year career with Esso in Australia and Malaysia. He has worked in variety of roles at Santos, including reservoir management, production and corporate planning, gas and oil exploitation and optimisation and was most recently Manager Production. Mark was appointed Vice President in April 2006.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President Development Projects and Technical Services |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President Corporate and People |
Current |
| BP plc |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Acting Vice President Operations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President, Development & Technology Services |
Current |
Rick Wilkinson is responsible for gas and liquids marketing, commercialising discovered resources and developing new gas business. Rick was formerly General Manager Southern Australia. Before joining Santos in 1997, he was Group Manager Energy Retail for 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.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President Gas Marketing and Commercialisation |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
General Manager, Marketing & Commercialization, Gas |
Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Schlumberger Limited |
|
Former |
Trevor Brown leads a team of highly qualified geoscientists to implement a challenging exploration strategy, with responsibility for all exploration, appraisal and new venture activities in the company. Trevor was most recently Santos' Manager Growth Projects, having joined the company in 2001 from US independent oil company Unocal where he was part of a very active exploration group. He has over 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, including 11 years in Indonesia managing onshore and offshore exploration programs.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President Geoscience and New Ventures |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Graduate Geologist |
Current |
| Cooper Basin |
Geologist |
Former |
Mr. Tony Horvat joined True Energy Trust as Vice President of Operations in May 2006. Previous experience includes managerial roles with Dominion Exploration Canada Ltd. and Santos Ltd., and technical roles with Northstar Energy (Devon) and Advantage Energy Services Ltd. Mr. Horvat holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering (University of Alberta) and an MBA from the AGSB, University of Adelaide. He has focused on production operations and exploitation engineering throughout his career and is a registered professional engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
|
Current |
| Northstar Energy, Inc. |
|
Current |
| True Energy Trust |
Vice President of Operations |
Former |
| University of Adelaide |
Mba |
Former |
| University of Alberta |
Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering |
Former |
James Baulderstone is responsible for the Office of General Counsel, comprising the company's operational and corporate legal function, Secretariat and Share Registry. James joined Santos in January 2007 and was previously Corporate Counsel at Bluescope Steel and Chief Legal Officer at Mayne Group Limited. James has extensive legal and commercial experience in leading teams negotiating complex corporate transactions across many diverse jurisdictions including the US, Germany, UK, Malaysia, China and India.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Office of General Counsel |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| BlueScope Steel Limited |
Counsel |
Former |
| Mayne Group, Ltd. |
Officer |
Former |
KEN DE AN BCom (Hons) FCPA MAICD Fo rmer Chief Financial Officer
Ken Dean was formerly responsible for finance, accounting, treasury, investor relations and tax.
He has extensive financial and resource sector experience gained from a 30-year career with Shell,
both in Australia and overseas. Mr Dean is also a non-executive director of Santos Ltd. During 2008
Mr Dean was an alternate director for Mr Rayner and Mr Pizzey. Mr Dean retired as Chief Financial
Officer on 12 January 2009 and as an alternate director for Mr Pizzey on 29 January 2009.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Alumina, Ltd. |
CFO |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Independent Non-Executive Director |
Current |
| Alumina, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited |
CFO |
Former |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Operations Engineer |
Current |
| University of Queensland |
Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
|
Current |
| Rio Tinto Limited |
Director |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Petroleum Engineer |
Current |
| Curtin University of Technology |
Masters of Engineering Science In Petroleum Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
General Counsel & Secretary |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
|
Current |
| Shell International |
petroleum engineer |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Babcock & Brown Communities Limited |
Chairman (Non, Executive) |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Westfield Corp |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lowy Institute |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The London School of Economics |
Master of Science Degree In Economics |
Former |
| University of Melbourne |
Master of Arts Degree In Economics |
Former |
| University of Melbourne |
Degree In Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| L.E.K. Consulting LLC |
Managing Partner |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fluor Corporation |
project manager on, and undertaking |
Former |
| Harvard University |
MBA |
Former |
| Yale University |
BS in Geology and Geophysics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
CEO & Managing Director |
Former |
| Unocal Corporation B.V. |
Vice President |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Futuris Corporation Limited |
Chairman |
Current |
| Beston Pacific |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Santos Ltd. |
Chairman |
Former |
| Amdel Ltd |
Chairman |
Former |
Executive News
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Santos LNG Executive: Japanese Not Fazed By CSG Heating Value
Morningstar.com - 6/03/09 - View Story
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Santos: Likely Not Doing Another Equity Raising
Morningstar.com - 6/01/09 - View Story
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UPDATE: Santos Says Likely Not Doing Another Equity Raising
CNN Money - 6/01/09 - View Story
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ANALYSIS-Australia's LNG co-operation moves to delay supplies
CNN Money - 5/29/09 - View Story
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Santos Completes A$1.75 Billion Component Of Institutional Offer
Morningstar.com - 5/12/09 - View Story
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Santos to Raise Up to $2.3B for LNG Growth Drive
Rigzone - 5/11/09 - View Story
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3rd UPDATE: Santos To Raise Up To A$3 Billion For LNG Growth Drive
Morningstar.com - 5/11/09 - View Story
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Australia's Santos to Raise Up to $2.3 Billion
CNBC - 5/11/09 - View Story
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2nd UPDATE: Santos To Raise Up To A$3 Billion For LNG Growth Drive
Morningstar.com - 5/11/09 - View Story
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UPDATE: Santos To Raise Up To A$3 Billion To Fund LNG Growth Drive
CNN Money - 5/10/09 - View Story
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UPDATE 1-Australia's Santos to raise up to A$3 bln
Forbes.com - 5/10/09 - View Story