With over thirty-five years’ combined experience at ExxonMobil, its affiliated and predecessor companies, and as a consultant, Rick brings extensive leadership, supply chain planning and analytical knowledge to his clients. He provides a global perspective to crude oil and gas liquids trading and operations gained through assignments in Canada, England, Qatar, and the United States. He excels in building world-class, high-performing teams in a cross-cultural context.
At Imperial Oil, Rick improved diluent supply chain resiliency and economics while meeting demand that more than doubled over a two-year period. Under secondment to the Qatari government, he was instrumental in establishing Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Company (Tasweeq) to consolidate the international marketing of Qatar’s refined products, LPG, condensate, and sulphur, and to maximize value to Qatar and its producing entities. As a consultant, he has also identified and developed many value-added opportunities. He has a strong track record improving logistics access and economics through his leadership of and key contributions to numerous corporate initiatives.
