Jim’s consulting work focuses on Environmental Management, Regulation and Risk with a focus on pragmatic achievement of a client’s objectives. With more than 25 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy sectors. He is a seasoned energy industry leader with a strong understanding of the complexities of stakeholder concerns; combined with a comprehensive background in corporate business process management. Jim is an internationally recognized GHG policy and operations expert with extensive experience in reporting Environmental Risk to energy industry senior management and a Corporate Board. He has a client-first focus in the areas of:

• strategic planning
• risk assessment
• business process improvement
• governance activities for all aspects of Environmental Management.

Jim also participates in Canadian and U.S. multi-stakeholder policy discussions on Environmental legislation. He is also a past Chair of the Canadian Energy Partnership for Environmental Innovation as well as a past Chair of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America’s Committee for Environment, Health and Safety.

Experience 

Jim’s areas of expererience include:

• Corporate Board and Senior Management level reporting of Environmental risk
• Greenhouse gas strategic planning
• Corporate Environment, Health and Safety governance
• Environmental compliance process
• Environment, Health and Safety audit
• Management System development and governance
• IT tool and business process evaluation
• Greenhouse gas technology evaluation and risk mitigation
• Methane emission measurement and facility management programs
• Air Pollutant planning and permitting
• Oil and Gas industry association collaboration

He has more than ten years of representing industry issues directly with policymakers, industry associations, and the public