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Chris Midgley

SVP, External Environment
34.9 yrs experienceOil & Energy
Jan 2022

The move

MoveS&P Global Platts ADNOC Group
TitleGlobal Director of Analytics Senior Vice President, External Environment
LocationLondon Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveYes · United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes
Years in UAE4.4
Total experience34.9 years
ADNOC Group headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Group industryOil and Gas
ADNOC Group HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Group founded1971
ADNOC Group typeGovernment Agency

Career arc

  1. Senior Vice President, External EnvironmentJan 2022 — Present
    ADNOC Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  2. Global Director of AnalyticsOct 2017 — Jan 2022
    S&P Global Platts· London, United Kingdom
  3. Chief Economist and Head of Oil Markets AnalysisJul 2013 — Sep 2017
    Shell Trading· London, United Kingdom
  4. Senior Strategy AdvisorFeb 2010 — Jun 2013
    Shell· London, United Kingdom
  5. Consultancy ManagerMay 2007 — Feb 2010
    Shell· London, United Kingdom
  6. General Manager Supply and Marine Oceania2003 — 2007
    Shell
  7. Fuel Oil Trading Manager1999 — 2003
    Shell Trading
  8. Atlantic Crude and Refinery Economist/Integration Manager1997 — 1999
    Shell
  9. Design and Cost Engineer1991 — 1997
    Exxon

Education

Top skills

MacroeconomicsEnergyGasDownstream Oil & GasBusiness StrategyChange Management

About

Chris has over 30 years experience in the Energy industry. He has a degree in Chemical Engineering, starting his career in Manufacturing with Exxon. He joined Shell in 1997, where he held a number of roles in Supply and Trading based in Europe and the East. Having run their supply and marine business in Australia, hs spent 5 years in more Strategic roles firstly as Downstream Consultancy Manager and then as Senior Strategy Adviser for Downstream Cost Reduction and Joint Venture Excellence. In his last role at Shell he was Chief Economist to Shell Trading and Head of Oil Markets Analysis, advising the business on short term dynamics effecting Global Oil Markets as well as leading a team which modeled the future crude, oil products and chemicals trends in order to provide pricing to su

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