Luke Velterop

Luke Velterop is an experienced energy industry professional with a diverse background in both traditional and emerging energy sectors. He has held several key positions throughout his career, demonstrating his expertise and leadership in the field.2

Professional Experience

Luke Velterop has worked as a Project Manager at Global Energy Ventures Ltd (ASX: GEV), an ASX-listed company focused on developing integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) projects and innovative marine CNG ship designs.35 During his time at GEV, he was involved in significant milestones, including the company's achievement of "Approval in Principle" from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for their pilot project.4

In addition to his role at GEV, Velterop has also served as:

• Chief Operating Officer at HyTerra Ltd, where he joined in early 2022 to contribute to the company's natural hydrogen exploration and development efforts.1
• Brazil Project Manager for GEV, where he worked on CNG power projects and commented on gas reinjection practices in the industry.6

Expertise and Skills

Luke Velterop's professional background includes:

• Over 10 years of international experience in the upstream and midstream energy sectors, with work in the USA, Australia, and Brazil.1
• Expertise in traditional energy operations, including roles as an Operations Geologist and Wellsite Geologist.
• A strong focus on disruptive technologies and new energy solutions, particularly in the hydrogen energy industry since 2020.1
• Project management skills, as evidenced by his PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.1

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Geology from Curtin University.1
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).1

Luke Velterop's diverse experience in both traditional and emerging energy sectors, combined with his technical background and project management skills, positions him as a valuable professional in the evolving global energy landscape.