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Leading Experts on Energy & Industrials

Thomas Shewski

Owner
High Energy Services
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Thomas Shewski is the Owner of High Energy Services, a firm providing fuel, transportation, emissions, and power plant services to existing and proposed generating plants. Mr. Shewski is currently involved in buying fuel, transportation, and emissions allowances for several generating units acrossthe...

Gary Castellaw

President
Premier Financial Consulting Group
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Gary Castellaw is the President of Premier Financial Consulting Group, an international firm providing services and consulting. The firm specializes in the industrial and agricultural chemicals, fertilizer, seed, biofuels, equipment and transportation industries. Formerly, Mr. Castellaw was the Director...

Michael Brown, President, StrategyMark, Inc.Michael Brown

President
StrategyMark, Inc.
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Michael Brown is the President of StrategyMark, a firm providing consulting services in the chemical industry. Previously, Mr. Brown was Global Director of Coatings at Quaker Chemical Corporation. Prior to that, Mr. Brown was a Vice President at ChemQuest Group where he advised clients on businessplanning,...

Doug McVitie, MA, Founder & Chief Consultant, Arran AerospaceDoug McVitie, MA

Founder & Chief Consultant
Arran Aerospace
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Doug McVitie is Founder and Chief Consultant at Arran Aerospace, a firm providing consulting services in the aerospace and defense industry. Prior, Mr. McVitie was Director of Sales Intelligence at Airbus in Toulouse, France. He has spent more than 29 years in the aerospace industry around the world....

Kevin Boyle

Consultant
Kevin L. Boyle, Consulting
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Kevin Boyle is an Independent Consultant, providing consulting with more than 30 years of management experience in petrochemicals, plastics, refining and natural gas liquids (NGL). Mr. Boyle focuses on olefins and aromatics which include ethylene, propylene, benzene, toluene, xylene and their derivatives,...

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BP Steals a March on Competitors in Iraq

July 3, 2009

Few Bidders to Develop Iraqi Oil and Gas Fields | www.nytimes.com

BP's bid for the Rumaila oil field has been approved by Iraq's cabinet.  Bids were rejected on 6 other fields, and the 8th contract (Mansuriyah gas field) saw no bids.  Iraq presents the classic oil industry case of IOC knowledge and money combining with an NOC's access to reserves to secure...

Virgin Atlantic Flirts With Jobs Cull

July 2, 2009

600 jobs at risk as Virgin cuts flights | www.telegraph.co.uk

Just weeks after announcing profits, Virgin Atlantic staff finds themselves staring down the shotgun barrel with capacity cuts that mean almost 10% of its workforce could soon be out of a job. So much for profitability!

Will supply/demand dynamics eventually raise newsprint pricing?

July 2, 2009

Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman

North American Newsprint Consumption Continues Slide | www.paperage.com

Since 1999 newsprint production has fallen from an annualized rate of 12 milion st/year to the current 4+ tons/year.  Many entire mills have been closed....some remaining mills have shut one or more machines while other mills have taken 2 weeks to 2 months downtime.  With all this reduced...

US Chemical Demand Bouncing along the Bottom

July 2, 2009

Paul Hodges, Chairman, International eChem

US June auto sales fall 29% | www.icis.com

The freefall in US chemical demand has come to an end, now inventories have been reduced down the value chain.  Latest figures on housing and auto demand show we are bouncing along the bottom, but give no sign of any green shoots of recovery.

Another Summer Of Discontent At British Airways?

July 2, 2009

British Airways calls negotiators over pay row | news.bbc.co.uk

Another summer, another strike at British Airways? Staff revolt could push the carrier to the financial precipice, but bankruptcy is not yet on the cards.

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