MANAGEMENT TEAM

 

 

 

 


Midmar has a dedicated team of professionals looking to expand into the oil and gas exploration and production business. Midmar's main objective is to maximise its existing onshore UK reserves and develop new reserves through clever management and engineering techniques and innovative low cost technologies. Our staff have helped us to achieve this.

 
PETER REDMAN

CHAIRMAN

Peter formed Midmar Energy in 1995 with the idea of creating an Independent Oil and Gas exploration and production company. Financed by his private funds, the company made investment into a horizontal section for the Brockham Oilfield.

After studying Mechanical Engineering, Peter Redman joined the BP Drilling Department as a Trainee in 1955 and the following year was assigned to the Middle East where he worked on various exploration programmes in the UAE and Oman. In 1964 he was transferred to the North Sea area. This was followed by drilling operational assignments in Libya, Iran, Australia and Norway. In 1979, Peter Redman resigned from BP and joined Phillips Petroleum Company to work in the North Sea. Since leaving Phillips in 1984 he has worked in numerous operations as Drilling Manager. His experience includes drilling operations in Russia, Azerbaijan, Czech Republic, Georgia and Bulgaria. He is the author of various technical papers and is an External Examiner for Robert Gordons University MSc course in Drilling Engineering.
 
 
       
 
DR THOMAS REDMAN

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Thomas joined Midmar in 2001 and is responsible for Finance and Corporate affairs. After his honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Hariot-Watt University in 1993, Thomas went on to complete his doctorate in mathematical 3D image compression at Cambridge University. On conclusion, he worked in the City of London for Merrill Lynch writing exotic commodity derivatives, trading models and managing risk for the derivative portfolio. He was responsible for valuation and presentation of all commodity backed derivative finance deals including multiple commodity notes issues. Following Merrill Lynch, he was invited to set up the commodity derivatives trading desk and commodity backed finance structured deals for Commerzbank, where a successful installation of a derivates trading system and trading team were acheived.

He is now currently responsible for all management, operational and budgetary matters within the Midmar Group.
 
 
       
 
MARK CAMPBELL

EXPLORATION DIRECTOR

Mark joined Midmar in 2005 as our Exploration Director and has extensive experience in both exploration and development geology covering both International and North Sea projects and has detailed knowledge and expertise of onshore UK geology as well as developmental work. In addition, as a consultant he has worked in Russia, FSU, China and many European countries on new venture and development projects.
 
 
       
 
SIMON ROOKSBY

SENIOR GEOSCIENTIST


Simon joined Midmar in December 2007 as Senior Geoscientist. He has worked
as a Consultant Geophysicist in many successful exploration, development
and equity projects in both the UK and worldwide for both major, and mid-sized
oil companies. He has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry
working in and managing integrated teams for optimising development
opportunities. He has expertise in risk assessment, legal, commercial and
the project planning aspects of field development. Working primarily in the
North Sea but with experience from the Middle East, North Africa, USA,
Australia and Kazakhstan.
 

 
       
 
MARK STEINWALTZ

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Mark joined the Midmar Group in November 2005 as Financial Controller and brings with him 24 years of experience within the Accountancy Profession. For the previous 16 years Mark was an Accountant and Business Consultant specialising in the Downstream Petroleum industry and other retail businesses.