Rob Peabody

Director at AKITA Drilling

Mr. Peabody has over 40 years of experience in Oil, Gas and Chemicals businesses. He was the CEO of Husky Energy prior to its merger with Cenovus. Prior to his CEO and Board appointment in 2016 he was Husky’s COO for 10 years. Prior to Husky Mr. Peabody worked for BP plc in senior positions covering Production, Refining, Chemicals Manufacturing, Trading, Strategy & Planning and Performance management. He led businesses in Canada, Europe, the US and Asia.

During his time as CEO Rob introduced Senior Management diversity and Carbon intensity targets and saw oversaw progress on meeting these as well as a whole range of other ESG targets. A comprehensive Process/Occupational Safety management system was introduced which resulted in a radical reduction in incidents.