Executive

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.

 

Linton Burns
Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary

Linton joined OSD in early 2009 as the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary. He is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of commercial and financial management experience including the last 9 as CFO and Company Secretary for two ASX and NASDAQ listed companies.

Linton has lead and managed capital raising's, undertaken IPO’s, and has experience in mergers and acquisitions.  He has a strong commercial focus and is responsible for OSD’s corporate services which cover finance, taxation, company secretarial, investment evaluation and IT.

Project Director- Western Australia / South America / Middle East

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. He is also an Executive Director on the OSD Board.

Keith is a Chartered Professional Engineer with a degree in Civil Engineering and a Diploma of Project Management, and is a member of IEAust, AIM, APIA and AICD.

 

Business Development Manager

Steve is an Engineer with over 24 years experience in the oil and gas industry and has worked in a range of Project Management and Business Development roles.  He has been involved in the design, operation and development of oil and gas fields, pipelines, and facilities in Australia, SE Asia, Asia, the Middle East and the former Soviet Union. He has also worked as a consultant with many major oil companies.

Steve joined OSD Pipelines in 2007 and became Business Development Manager in early 2008.  He is responsible for the development and maintenance of client relationships, realising new projects, and the global marketing of OSD’s services.

Steve provides a strong focus on international project development and in the execution of major projects.
 

Mike joined OSD Pipelines in 2006 to establish the Asset Services Group for the company. Mike has 26 years of experience as a management professional in the oil and gas industry of which 17 years has been managing high-pressure pipelines. 

Mike is responsible for managing the delivery of operational support and maintenance services on behalf of OSD. He also manages OSD's training group, PIPEd (Pipeline Industry Professional Education). As part of the Executive Team, Mike is responsible for driving the safety performance of OSD.

Mike has a bachelor of Business Degree from the University of Southern Queensland.