Board

Non Executive Chairman

Rod Keller brings over 36 years experience in the engineering sector and is currently the non-executive Chairman of Norfolk Group Limited (ASX: NFK) and until recently was a non-executive director of Dyno Nobel (ASX DNX) and Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group Limited (ASX: MCG).  He was Chairman of the GasNet Australia Group from its listing in 2000 until its takeover in 2006. 

Rod has previously held management positions with Fletcher Construction Australia, the State Government of South Australia, Esso Australia, Woodside Petroleum and Santos and Managing Director of GPU International Australia from 1995 to 1999, during which time the company acquired GPU GasNet and GPU PowerNet as part of the State Government of Victoria’s energy utility privatisation process.

Rod has a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from the University of Sydney and is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers, Australia.

Managing Director

Brian O’Sullivan is the founder and Managing Director of OSD Pipelines. He has over 25 years experience in business management, project management and engineering. He is a specialist in the business of energy related developments with a strong emphasis on oil and gas pipeline and facilities projects. 

Brian has direct design and construction experience with major pipelines and petrochemical facilities in Australia, PNG and South East Asia.  

Brian’s key strengths include a strong technical knowledge and an in-depth understanding of commercial business activities. Brian has been a company director holding board positions for a range of entities.  He is also Chairman of the Australian Muscular Dystrophy Foundation.

Brian held senior management positions with CMPS&F Oil and Gas, RJ Brown offshore pipeline engineers and has owned and operated a contracting business as well as owned a secondary processing business.

 

Executive Director

Keith has been in the resources development sector for nearly 30 years with extensive experience in mining, and oil and gas projects.  Since 1994 he has been predominantly involved in the pipeline industry in various roles from Project Management through to Business Management.

Keith joined OSD in 2005 to establish its Perth office and held the role of COO during 2007 / 2008. Keith has been instrumental in the development of the OSD Slurry Pipelines Group, and is responsible for its operation. Keith is also a Project Director for OSD, and he looks after projects in Western Australia, South America, and the Middle East.

Keith has a degree in Civil Engineering and a Diploma of Project Management, and is a member of MIEAust, AIM, APIA and AICD.

Executive Director

Greg formed GWB Engineering in 1992, and since then has provided design and project engineering services in the Oil, Gas and Chemical industries. In February 2011, GWB merged with the OSD group to broaden the service capabilities of the combined businesses.

Graduating from the University of Queensland in 1976 with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree, Greg brings with him over 30 years experience in the engineering field, working for companies such as Amoco Oil Refinery (now BP Oil Refinery), Fluor Australia, MAMIC Engineering (now AECOM).

Greg has considerable experience in the design of Pressure Piping, Pressure Vessels and Tanks and is a member of Standards Australia Piping AS4041, Pressure Vessels AS1210 and In-service Inspection AS3788 committees. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland.

Non Executive Director

Peter is a Lawyer and the Principal of Law Strategies Pty Ltd - a commercial consultancy based in Brisbane. Peter is an expert in the structuring, negotiation, financing and documentation of petroleum projects, particularly LNG and coal seam methane projects.

Over the last 20 years he has been actively involved in upstream petroleum projects in most states of Australia, Indonesia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, North and South America, and India. Clients have included oil majors, other listed entities, and government-owned corporations.

Peter is also a Director of the listed entities Falkland Oil and Gas Ltd (AIM) and Texon Petroleum Ltd (ASX), and is the Australasian representative of Flex LNG Limited which is aiming to be the world’s first producer of LNG from a floating facility.