Michael Deighton

Senior Vice President Operations at Kent, Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers

28.3 yrs experienceOil & Energy

Jan 2024Added yesterday

The move

MoveKentech Group → Kent

TitleGlobal Project Delivery Director → Senior Vice President Operations

LocationDubai → Dubai

Cross-border moveNo — same country

Years in UAE15.0

Total experience28.3 years

Kent headcount10,001+ employees

Kent industryEngineering Services

Kent HQDubai

Kent typePrivately Held

Senior Vice President OperationsJan 2024 — Present
Kent· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Vice President OperationsJan 2022 — Jan 2024
Kent· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Global Project Delivery DirectorNov 2020 — Jan 2022
Kentech Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Regional Director, Middle East and EuropeJun 2019 — Nov 2020
Kentech Group· Full-time
Director of Tendering, Middle East Region2018 — Jun 2019
Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Regional Operations Director2015 — 2018
Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Country EPC Manager, UAE / Project Director2012 — 2015
Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Project Manager2010 — 2012
Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group· Abu Dhabi, UAE· Full-time
Senior Consultant2009 — 2010
Aramco· Dhahran, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
Site Engineering Manager2008 — 2009
Johnson Matthey· Seal Sands, North Yorkshire, UK
Plant Engineer / Project Manager2005 — 2008
ConocoPhillips
Asset Operations Manager / Project Manager / Plant Engineer1998 — 2005
ConocoPhillips· Global· Full-time

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Masters · Mechanical Engineering1997 — 2002
University of Teesside
Masters in Business Management · Business Management2005 — 2007

PetroleumEPCExecutive ManagementOffshore DrillingOnshoreFEED

Experienced Operations Executive and Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers with over 20 years of energy sector experience