SSY - Simpson Spence Young
Kyla Schliebs has extensive work experience in the energy industry. Kyla is currently the Head of LNG Research at SSY - Simpson Spence Young, a role they started in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Wood Mackenzie as a Principal Consultant and Managing Consultant in the Gas & LNG sector from 2020 to 2022. Before that, they were with EDF (UK) as a Senior Analyst and Analyst in Asset Operations from 2018 to 2020. Kyla also has experience at Santos Ltd as a Gas Supply Analyst/Gas Trader, Production Engineer, and Field Production Engineer from 2011 to 2018. Kyla started their career as an Undergraduate Engineer at Origin Energy in 2009, and also worked as a Vacation Student at ExxonMobil in the same year. In 2007, they began their professional journey as an Undergraduate Engineer at Nexus Energy.
Kyla Schliebs has a diverse education history, with degrees in both finance and engineering. Kyla attended the University of Melbourne and earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Finance. Additionally, they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Chemical Engineering (Hons) from the same university. Schliebs also holds a Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.
In terms of certifications, Schliebs obtained several notable credentials. Kyla is a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) and a Member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia (MIEAust). These qualifications were granted by Engineers Australia in March 2016. Schliebs is also a Registered Professional Engineer (RPEQ), certified by The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland. Furthermore, they hold the National Engineers Register (NER) certification from Engineers Australia, although the specifics of its acquisition are not provided.
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SSY - Simpson Spence Young
As trusted and long-established ship brokers, Simpson Spence Young has the privilege of working with clients across the globe, connecting people in the world of shipping. Our wide range of expertise and knowledge means that we can provide support to clients of any size, from the largest names in shipping, to boutique firms and individuals. We offer a comprehensive and integrated set of services which enables our clients to manage risk and maximise rewards in shipping and trading. We have teams of experts focusing on dry cargo chartering, tanker chartering, and ship sale and purchase. In addition, we have specialist teams in the chemical, gas, agency and towage sectors, a highly respected research department, and as one of the founding developers of the Forward Freight Agreement market, our specialist in-house derivatives brokerage - SSY Futures Ltd, covers not only freight but also iron ore, coking coal, steels, alumina and the new market for base metal delivery premiums. We represent both major industrial charterers and ship owners as well as banks and hedge funds. Our brokers are panelists and contributors to the core Baltic Indices. Simpson Spence Young operates from 20 offices across the globe and we employ over 400 people. We cover all the major shipping and commodity locations, providing a “round the clock” service to our clients. We are known for our solid reputation, which is built on a long-standing wealth of experience combined with our ability to respond quickly to ever changing market conditions. We were established in 1880 by Ernest Simpson, Lewis Spence and Captain William Young, and have been growing, evolving, and adapting ever since.