Vice President for Commercial Energy Transition, INPEX OPerations Australia Pty Ltd
Steve joined INPEX in August 2022 and is Vice President for Commercial and Energy Transition, where he is responsible for INPEX’s growth-related business development, decarbonisation and new energy business activities in Australia.
Prior to joining INPEX, Steve was Vice President WA for Santos where he was responsible for Santos’ Upstream Business in WA. Prior to that Steve spent close to 20 years with US energy major ConocoPhillips, where he held various roles across Australia and the US, of increasing responsibility in engineering, operations, commercial, strategy & planning and asset management, culminating in being named interim President of the Australia-West Business Unit, prior to transferring to Santos in 2020 as part of the sale by ConocoPhillips of their Australia-West assets to Santos.
Steve graduated in 1997 with a bachelor’s degree (honours) in Chemical Engineering from Curtin University and in 2007 received his master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Western Australia.