Rowen Bainbridge, Chief Executive Officer
Rowen Bainbridge joined Aurelian as Chief Executive Officer in July 2009. He has over twenty-two years of experience across the energy and petrochemicals sectors. He started his career as a graduate trainee with ICI and held roles in marketing, commodity trading and risk management at RWE, Centrica and Fletcher Challenge. He joined BHP in 2000 and held a number of senior roles in finance, strategy and business development, culminating with his appointment as Vice President, Market Development, BHP Billiton Petroleum. In 2006 he became chief executive officer of Ferrexpo Petroleum, exploring and appraising deep tight gas reservoirs in the Ukraine, establishing production operations there in 2007. In 2009 he founded Warrior Energy Resources LLP as a private equity backed vehicle to acquire and develop underperforming oil and gas assets in Eastern Europe and the FSU.
He holds a BSc Hons in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University and an MBA from Durham University.
Rowen is a member of the executive committee.