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Roger Tucker

President and Chief Executive Officer

Roger Tucker

Roger Tucker is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Africa Oil Corp., a position he assumed in July 2023.12 He brings over three decades of experience as a senior executive in the global energy sector.345

Tucker has held leadership roles in companies ranging from multinational majors to independent E&P firms and private equity-backed entities.34 His experience includes:

  • Managing significant development projects, including one of the world's largest field redevelopment projects in Venezuela34
  • Serving as Senior Vice President Europe for BG Group, overseeing a business producing 150,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day with a $2 billion annual budget34
  • Sitting on the Regional Executive and Investment Committees at BG Group covering operations in the Americas, Europe, Central Asia, and Brazil34
  • Roles as CEO of African Arabian Petroleum Ltd, Latitude Energy, and Managing Director of Yukos Oil2

Tucker holds a PhD in Sedimentology & Geochemistry and a BSc in Geology from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.34 He previously served as Non-Executive Chairman of Viaro Energy and is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at PetroTal Corp.26

Highlights

Jun 26 · offshore-mag.com
Africa Oil CEO steps down - Offshore Magazine
Africa Oil CEO steps down - Offshore Magazine
AFRICA OIL ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE - Jun 26, 2023
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Experience

President and Chief Executive Officer at Africa Oil Corp. (July 2023 - Present)
Non Executive Director at PetroTal Corp. (December 2019 - Present), Non Executive Chairman at Viaro Energy (June 2020 - June 2022), Partner at Vanwall Capital (November 2015 - May 2022), Partner at Prostar Capital (November 2013 - November 2015), Senior Vice President at BG Group (January 2009 - April 2013)

Education

Ph.D in Geology from Newcastle University (1978 - 1981), B.Sc in Geology from Newcastle University (1975 - 1978)

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Roger Tucker

President and Chief Executive Officer

Roger Tucker
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Experience

President and Chief Executive Officer at Africa Oil Corp. (July 2023 - Present)
Non Executive Director at PetroTal Corp. (December 2019 - Present), Non Executive Chairman at Viaro Energy (June 2020 - June 2022), Partner at Vanwall Capital (November 2015 - May 2022), Partner at Prostar Capital (November 2013 - November 2015), Senior Vice President at BG Group (January 2009 - April 2013)

Education

Ph.D in Geology from Newcastle University (1978 - 1981), B.Sc in Geology from Newcastle University (1975 - 1978)

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Roger Tucker

Roger Tucker is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Africa Oil Corp., a position he assumed in July 2023.12 He brings over three decades of experience as a senior executive in the global energy sector.345

Tucker has held leadership roles in companies ranging from multinational majors to independent E&P firms and private equity-backed entities.34 His experience includes:

  • Managing significant development projects, including one of the world's largest field redevelopment projects in Venezuela34
  • Serving as Senior Vice President Europe for BG Group, overseeing a business producing 150,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day with a $2 billion annual budget34
  • Sitting on the Regional Executive and Investment Committees at BG Group covering operations in the Americas, Europe, Central Asia, and Brazil34
  • Roles as CEO of African Arabian Petroleum Ltd, Latitude Energy, and Managing Director of Yukos Oil2

Tucker holds a PhD in Sedimentology & Geochemistry and a BSc in Geology from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.34 He previously served as Non-Executive Chairman of Viaro Energy and is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at PetroTal Corp.26

Highlights

Jun 26 · offshore-mag.com
Africa Oil CEO steps down - Offshore Magazine
Africa Oil CEO steps down - Offshore Magazine
AFRICA OIL ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE - Jun 26, 2023

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