Senior energy industry executive joins Regester Larkin
17 June 2010
Energy expert Lew Watts has joined Regester Larkin as a non-executive director.
Lew, who is based in Washington DC, will oversee Regester Larkin's presence in the North American market and build our already strong offering to the oil and gas sector.
He has more than 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry – having held a range of executive and consultancy positions, including at strategy consultancy PFC Energy (as President and CEO), Halliburton Energy Services (Senior Vice President) and Shell, where he was Executive Director Gas & Power for Africa and South America, as well as Vice President for global upstream strategy and economics. He is also a past Board member of Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), US Oil & Gas Association and WellDynamics.
In addition to his role with Regester Larkin, Lew currently sits on a number of advisory boards in the US and Europe. In 2009, he was chair of the World Bank’s external expert panel on Climate Change, Energy Access and Energy Security.
Regester Larkin managing director, Andrew Griffin said: “I’m delighted Lew has joined Regester Larkin. His extensive experience in providing strategic advice to the upstream and downstream energy industry will support us to deliver an even deeper offering to our clients in the sector.”
RL expands crisis management and emergency response offering
1 June 2010
Regester Larkin has announced that Owen Jarrett MBE joined the consultancy as associate director from 1 June.
Owen joins having spent the last ten years as an independent crisis management and emergency response consultant specialising in command and control training for emergency response teams. He has particular expertise in the energy, defence and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to becoming a consultant, Owen spent more than 30 years in the Royal Navy.
Andrew Griffin, Regester Larkin managing director said: “Owen is an excellent addition to the team; his experience of advising clients on preparing for and responding to a range of challenging crises will support us in offering a wider crisis management and emergency response proposition to our clients.”
Owen Jarrett said: “Regester Larkin has an unrivalled reputation in crisis management and I look forward to using my skills and experience to advise their clients”.
Regester Larkin also recently appointed Alex Nelless and Toomas Kull as consultants.
Financial crises: Learning Lessons – avoiding pitfalls
19 May 2010
Regester Larkin is delighted to be hosting lunch with Adam Posen, member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, at its offices on 25 June. We expect Adam to discuss ‘Financial crises: Learning Lessons – avoiding pitfalls’ and looking at a number of particularly pertinent aspects of financial regulation, including; government debt, banking regulation and cross country adoption of fiscal measures.
To discuss attending this event as a guest of Regester Larkin, please contact Tim Johnson.
We are co-hosting this event with the Industry Forum. More information on Industry Forum events.
