David Skeels

Biography

  Mr. David Daniel Skeels has been Non-Executive Independent Director of Petro Matad Ltd. Mr. Skeels was educated as a geologist and has over 40 years' experience of working in the oil and gas industry. He spent 20 years at Conoco focusing on international upstream projects and has held a number of management positions, including Manager Exploration and Reservoir Management, West Siberia and Vice President and Manager Exploration, Indonesia where he was responsible for the Belida discovery in 1989. Mr Skeels then spent 10 years at BG Group where he was General Manager in Kazakhstan building the relationship between the company, the government and state agencies. He was recognized by the President of Kazakhstan for his contributions to the Kazakh oil and gas industry and was recorded in Who is Who in Kazakhstan. Recently he has been working with governments and state organisations across Eastern Europe and Azerbaijian.

Research Interest

 Oil refining Petroleum Engineering