Roy Hartley (age 60), operations director
Roy Hartley is a chartered petroleum engineer with a career of more than thirty years’ experience in the oil industry. He worked for thirteen years with Shell, mainly in operations and research and development, before working as a consultant specialising in reserves evaluation, mature field development and production technology problems.
He joined the company from Helix-RDS where he worked closely with Aurelian on the development of the Romanian and Polish licences. Roy is a Fellow of the Geological Society of London and a Fellow of the Energy Institute.
He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and is a long standing technical editor for which he has received recognition three times for outstanding technical contribution and exceptional effort. He joined Aurelian as a non-executive director in May 2006 and became full-time operations director in November 2006.
Roy serves on the Executive Committee.