Board of Directors

P. Kennedy

Patrick Kennedy
Non Executive Director and Chairman
Patrick is a Chartered Accountant with bachelors and masters degrees in Economics and has over 20 years experience in business development and strategy, working with high net worth individuals and corporate leaders in the UK and overseas. He is CEO of the PK Group, the London based financial services group and serves on the Boards of both private and public companies.

A director since 30 May 2002, Patrick is Chairman of Nautical’s Audit Committee.

Stephen Jenkins
Chief Executive Officer

As part of a 27 year career in oil and gas, Steve spent the 11 years prior to Nautical at Nimir Petroleum as Business Development and HSE Manager, where he was responsible for acquisition strategy and technical dimensions of strategic planning. He successfully led multidisciplinary teams to evaluate opportunities in the Americas, the Middle East, North Africa, and other OECD countries, which led to the acquisition and subsequent turnaround of a Venezuelan oil producing field.

Steve also managed a drilling programme that resulted in the quadrupling of production in a field on Sakhalin Island in the Russian Federation and identified and secured a farm-out with a major oil company for a substantial carry on a large oilfield in Kazakhstan.

Steve has an MSc in Petroleum Geology and DIC from Imperial College of Science and Technology, the University of London, a BSc Hons in Geology from the Queen's University Belfast and is a Fellow of the Geological Society of London. He is currently Chairman of the Oil & Gas Independents Association (OGIA), and a director of Oil & Gas UK.

Paul Jennings
Commercial Director
Paul’s experience in the oil and gas sector exceeds 30 years and spans the roles of accountant, economist and commercial and business development director.

Paul worked with BP for 17 years, with responsibility for projects in China, Russia, Mongolia, Mozambique and West Africa. After leaving BP Paul established exploration and production companies in both Russia and Nigeria, before jointly founding Nautical Petroleum with Steve Jenkins.

 

William Mathers
Chief Financial Officer
Will is a Chartered Accountant, qualifying with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Australia and holding a Bachelors degree from the University of Western Australia. Following six years in professional practice, where he specialised in the energy and mining sectors, Will held financial roles with Woodside Petroleum Limited, working in both the USA and Australia.

On relocation to the UK, he worked for the Royal Dutch/Shell Group in the position of Global Office Controller for Shell Gas (LPG) in London. Will was appointed CFO of Nautical in October 2008.

   
Philip Dimmock
Non Executive Director

Philip has 30 years’ experience in the upstream oil and gas, both in the UK and internationally and is currently chief operating officer of Equator Exploration Ltd.

Phillip spent a significant part of his career at BP in a wide variety of senior positions, and a Ranger oil where he held the post of Vice President of the International Division, and served as Chairman. He has also been a Executive Officer of the UK Offshore Operators Association.

Philip is Chairman of Nautical’s Remuneration Committee.

   
 
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