Michael McCaughey
Director @Elgol Geoscience
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WORK HISTORY
Director @Elgol Geoscience
Reading, GB
Providing geoscience expertise to Carbon Capture and Storage projects for clients• Opportunity screening• Storage capacity evaluation• Containment risk evaluation• Commercial competitiveness assessment
EDUCATION
University of Aberdeen
MSc
University of Cambridge
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Cambridge
Bachelor’s Degree
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAEL MCCAUGHEY
A dynamic and collaborative geoscience professional delivering expertise to support and accelerate the Energy Transition, including Carbon Capture and Storage.25 years’ international experience in oil & gas multinationals (Shell, BG Group, Mærsk). This experience spans 15+ years’ delivering complex multi-disciplinary technical projects in operated, non-operated and JV environments, 5 years in technical leadership roles, and 7 years in new business and strategy director-level roles. Titles held include Global Basin Screening Manager, Exploration Portfolio & Strategy Manager, Exploration Manager, and Exploration Development Manager. More recently, developing skill-set in renewable energy.Broad sub-surface understanding with experience across the upstream value chain and a deep understanding of energy markets and commercial drivers. Expertise developing, leading and coaching dispersed, multi-disciplinary teams of 20+ to deliver complex projects on time and budget. Skilled in using rigorous data-driven analysis to identify value-drivers and opportunities, and develop winning strategies. Innovative and analytic, with a history of introducing new technology and workflows including digitalisation to provide creative solutions.Hold a BA (Hons) Natural Sciences and a PhD in Geophysics from the University of Cambridge. More recently an MSC with Distinction in Renewable Energy Engineering from the University of Aberdeen.
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