David Mullins, Managing Director Asia Pacific Singapore, Verisk Maplecroft
David Mullins is based in Singapore and has 20 years of experience in advising clients in the energy sector. He has been based in Asia and the Middle East for the last 15 years. David‘s background is primarily working with governments and the energy sector. He has developed and led various engagements in the areas of corporate strategy, foreign direct investment, and transaction support. He has also advised multi-national corporations on market disruption, transition risks, and ESG issues. David was previously head of upstream consulting for IHS Markit in Asia and a Director in Wood Mackenzie’s upstream consulting team. He has worked at the US Department of Commerce as an advisor on foreign trade and in the UK House of Commons as a parliamentary associate. David holds an MBA in International Business from Texas A&M and degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of Rochester.
Dr. Pierre Eliet, Executive Director Corporate Development & Country Chair Malaysia, Seascape Energy Asia plc
Pierre has 30 years of experience working in upstream growth projects with a focus on South-East Asia. Pierre worked with Lundin Energy and Roc Oil with oversight of subsurface and growth across both Groups’ Asian portfolios. He served as Technical & Business Development Director SE Asia for Lundin and as GM - Exploration, Geoscience & Business Development for Roc Oil & Director ROC Oil Malaysia. Pierre also previously worked at TotalEnergies and Cairn Energy plc in the United Kingdom, India and on new venture projects globally. Over his time at Cairn Pierre was closely associated with the discovery of the Cairn Rajasthan fields in India, and specifically the flagship Mangala field. Pierre now leads the Seascape business in Malaysia. Pierre holds a BA in Earth Science from Trinity College in Dublin (1991), a PhD in Geology from Manchester University (1995) and is certified IDP-C, INSEAD's (International Director’s Programme, 2022).