Stu McLaren

Stu McLaren is an experienced project manager with a strong background in the energy sector, currently serving as Project Manager in the Renewables & Decommissioning division at Saipem since March 2020, focusing on offshore wind and decommissioning proposals in the North Sea. Prior to this role, McLaren provided project management consultancy services for Saipem Ltd and held various positions at Baker Hughes, including Deputy Project Director for BP’s Tortue Project and Senior Project Manager, after graduating from the General Electric Oil & Gas leadership program. McLaren's earlier career includes significant military service in the Royal Marines, where roles included instructor, operations officer, and troop commander during various deployments. Academic credentials include certificates from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and the University of St Andrews, along with a BA in Philosophy and Politics from Durham University.