Dave Blackburn

Dave Blackburn is currently the Senior Vice President of Late Life Assets and Decommissioning at Kent and serves as an independent energy industry consultant. They previously held the position of Senior Vice President at Petrofac, overseeing operations across the Western Hemisphere, and were an Operations Global Advisor for Hess Corporation. Their extensive background includes managing operations in the Gulf of Mexico, achieving notable budget and performance targets in various leadership roles at Shell and Hess. Dave has pursued advanced education, including an MBA from Robert Gordon University and strategic studies at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School.