Peter Moore

Trainer at Informa Connect Academy

Trainer

Dr Peter Moore

Dr Peter Moore is a senior oil and gas executive and has over 40 years of industry experience in large operating companies, including ExxonMobil and Woodside Petroleum Ltd. For the last 10 years he has provided executive education in Australia and internationally while serving as a Non-Executive Director for several large energy companies.

He is a successful explorer, being involved in numerous hydrocarbon discoveries throughout Australia and overseas, with the most famous being the giant Pluto gas discovery that resulted in a $15B LNG development.

Dr Moore was the Executive Vice-President for Exploration from 2009 to 2013 for Woodside Energy Ltd (Australia’s largest dedicated oil and gas company) where he led the company’s worldwide exploration efforts with an annual budget of roughly $0.5B. Prior to Woodside, he was head of Global Studies for ExxonMobil in Houston, involved in technology development, management of Exxon’s global opportunity seriatum, and managing teams involved in the global search for major new opportunities, including in areas such as the Black Sea, the Arctic (Alaska, Russia, N Canada), N. Asia, Australasia and South America (Brazil, Venezuela/Suriname/Guyana) for example.

From 2014-2018, Dr Moore worked in Curtin University’s Faculty of Business and Law as the Executive Director of Strategic Engagement, guiding their strategic plans, industry and government engagements, and helping establish the university’sOil & Gas Innovation Centre. During this time he was also a Non-Executive Director of Central Petroleum Ltd. Currently, he is an Adjunct Professor and Chair of the Advisory Council for Science and Engineering at Curtin University and a Non-Executive Director of Beach Energy Ltd and of Carnarvon Energy Ltd.

With this diverse technical, managerial, commercial and strategic background, Professor Moore is a popular and highly respected executive educator and coach.