Our Leadership
Board of Directors
Meet our board who, together, bring years of experience in the oil and gas sector, investment and structuring and closing deals.
Senior Management
Thato Mngomezulu
Head of Corporate Communications and New Ventures
- Broad experience across financial services, having led business segments tasked with the implementation of commercial growth strategies across Asset management and Banking
- Joined ADM Energy in November 2019
Lionel Therond
Chief Financial Officer
- 30+ years of global Oil & Gas and Banking experience gained mainly at Shell, J.P. Morgan and Standard Bank
- Appointed CFO of ADM Energy in August 2020
Richard Carter
Chief Operating Officer
- Extensive experience of raising funds for public and private companies and advised across media, telecoms, engineering and energy sectors
- Appointed COO of ADM Energy in October 2019
Technical Directors
Darrell McKenna
Drilling & Surface Engineering Lead
- 38+ years experience in Oil and Gas industry with E&P and Field services companies such Exxon Mobil and Schlumberger
- Extensive technical experience in production operations, drilling and completions and strategic planning
- Former of COO of Kosmos Energy
Dr Satinder Purewal
Petroleum and Reservoir Engineering Lead
- 38+ years of Reservoir engineering experience for many large Oil and Gas field developments worldwide
- Former Lead for European Reserves Assurance at Shell
- Honorary Professor of Petroleum Engineering at Imperial College
Wilhelmus (Wim) Burgers
Geologist and Geophysical Lead
- 30+ years experience in Oil and Gas industry for IOC’s such as Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips across The Americas, Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa
- Publication on Worldwide development of Sour Gas
Dr Babatunde Pearse
Engineering Lead
- 30+ years’ experience in Oil and Gas industry mainly with Exxon Mobil
- Extensive technical experience in production, operations, drilling and completions as well as strategic planning
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Our Purpose
Building value by investing in assets with attractive risk reward profiles and high upside.