Preng & Associates has earned our reputation as the world's leading energy executive search firm. Through this specialization, we have gained an intimate understanding of each functional area for our clients in each segment of the energy industry.
In our nearly thirty years of experience, we have worked at the board, executive, managerial, staff, operational, and senior technical levels. Our experience has given us a unique understanding of the organizational structures and competencies. We have helped our clients recruit a complete array of functional disciplines and utilized our specialist knowledge to obtain the best talent.
The consultants at Preng & Associates have worked in the energy industry in a variety of executive, financial, and strategic roles and have utilized this background and understanding in recruiting the best talent for our clients. Attached is a partial listing of assignments done by function within each of the energy industry segments.
Executive Management
Engineering, Construction, & Consulting
- Chief Operating Officer
- President
- President - Marine Construction
- Senior Partner
- Partner
- Partner - National Utility Practice
- Practice Leader
- Vice President - Alternate Energy
- Principal
Midstream & Downstream
- Board Director
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Executive Officer - Downstream Operations
- President
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Operating Officer - Refinery Operations
- President - Industrial Chemicals
- President - International
- Executive Vice President
- Executive Vice President - Marketing
- Senior Vice President - Corporate Development
- Senior Vice President - Operations
- Senior Vice President - Refining & Crude Supply
- Senior Vice President - Refining, Marketing, & Transportation
- Chief of Information Technology
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- President - Coal Company
- President - Mining
- President - Oil Shale Operations
- Senior Vice President - Energy Systems
- Chief Financial Officer
Oilfield Services
- Board Director
- President & Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- President - Engineered Materials
- President - Valve Group
- Executive Vice President - Operations
- Chief Operations Officer / Vice President - Operations
- Director General
- Managing Director
- Senior Vice President - Engineered Systems
- Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President & General Manager
- Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- Division General Manager
- General Manager - Geophysical Services
- General Manager - Offshore Fabrication
- General Manager - Subsea Equipment
- Country Manager
Power & Electric Utilities
- Chief Executive Officer
- President & Chief Executive Officer
- President
- Regional President
- President - Energy Trading & Marketing
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Partner - National Utility Practice
- Senior Vice President - Human Resources
- Senior Vice President - Asset Optimization
- Senior Vice President - Generation
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Legal Counsel
- Chief of Power & Utilities
- Chief Nuclear Officer
- Global Director - Operations & Maintenance
- Director - Projects
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Maintenance
Upstream
- Board Director
- President & Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
- Chief Operating Officer
- Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Executive Vice President - Exploration
- Executive Vice President - Production
- Senior Vice President - Operations
- Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- Senior Vice President - Gas Processing
- Senior Vice President - Strategic Planning
- Group Vice President - Oil & Gas
- Managing Director
- Treasurer
- Chief Information Officer
- General Counsel
Water & Waste Water
- President & Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Practice Leader - Major Consulting Firm
Finance
Midstream & Downstream
- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President - Finance
- Vice President - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Vice President - Planning
- Vice President - Project Economics
- Vice President - Controller
- Director - Finance
- Director - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Director - Taxes
- Controller
- Manager - Finance
- Manager - International Tax
- Senior Energy Project Analyst
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- Chief Financial Officer
- Controller
Oilfield Services
- Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President - Controller
- Vice President - Treasurer
- Director - Finance
- Director - Internal Audit
- Director - Program Finance
- Director - Taxes
- Manager - Cost
Power & Electric Utilities
- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President - Project Finance
- Vice President - Project Economics
- Director - Capital & Trade
- Director - Structure & Finance
- Director - Finance
- Controller
Upstream
- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President - Finance
- Director - Finance
- Controller
- Treasurer
- Manager - Taxes
Operations
Engineering, Construction, & Consulting
- President - Marine Construction
- Vice President - Alternate Energy
- Director - Project Controls
- Director - Estimating
- Senior Manager - Projects
- Manager - Onshore Engineering
- Manager - Projects
- Managing Associate
Midstream & Downstream
- Senior Vice President - Operations
- Senior Vice President - Refining & Crude Supply
- Senior Vice President - Refining, Marketing, & Transportation
- Vice President - Manufacturing
- Vice President - Operations
- Vice President - Pipelines
- Vice President - Refining
- Vice President - Supply
- Chief of Petrochemicals
- Chief of Power & Utilities
- Chief of Refinery Tankages & Logistics
- Chief of Refining/Petrochemical
- Managing Director
- General Director
- Director - Operations Reliability
- Director - Procurement Processes
- Director - Refining & Marketing
- Country Manager
- General Manager - International Development
- Resident Manager - Oil Terminal
- Aviation Business Unit Manager
- Manager - Process
- Manager - Construction
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Engineering
- Manager - Maintenance
- Refinery Manager
- Plant Manager
- Operations Team Leader / Plant Manager
- Project Executive - Pipeline
- Reliability Superintendent
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- President - Coal Company
- President - Mining
- President - Oil Shale Operations
- Vice President - Technology & Engineering
- Vice President - Resource Recovery
- Manager - Operations
Oilfield Services
- Chief Operating Officer
- Executive Vice President - Operations
- Chief Operations Officer / Vice President - Operations
- Vice President - Operations
- Vice President/General Manager - Systems Operation
- Vice President - Manufacturing
- Vice President - Global Procurement & Supply Chain
- General Director - Manufacturing
- Director - Operations
- Director - Procurement Processes
- Director - Purchasing
- Country Manager
- Division Operations Manager
- General Manager - Geophysical Services
- General Manager - Offshore Fabrication
- General Manager - Subsea Equipment
- Manager - Construction
- Manager - Gulf Coast Operations
- Manager - Inventory
- Manager - Manufacturing
- Manager - Manufacturing Technical
- Manager - Materials
- Manager - Materials & Purchasing
- Manager - Plant
- Manager - Procurement
- Manager - Project Procurement
- Manager - Production Control
Power & Electric Utilities
- Senior Vice President - Generation
- Senior Vice President - Asset Optimization
- Vice President - Fuel Contracts & Supply
- Vice President - Rates
- Managing Director
- Global Director - Operations & Maintenance
- Director - Fuels Supply
- Director - Energy Management
- Director - Projects
- Country Manager
- Plant Manager
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Liquids Extraction Plant
- Manager - Operations
- Manager - Maintenance
- Manager - Fuels Supply
- Manager - Electrical Supply
Upstream
- Senior Vice President - Operations
- Senior Vice President - Gas Processing
- Regional Vice President
- Vice President - Exploration
- Vice President - Deepwater
- Vice President - Drilling
- Vice President - Engineering
- Vice President - Operations
- Vice President - Production
- Vice President - Gas Supply
- Vice President & General Manager
- Managing Director
- Director - Exploration & Production
- Director - Logistics
- Director - LNG Projects
- Country Manager
- Deputy General Manager
- General Manager - Operations
- Manager - Operations
- Manager - Production
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Drilling
- Manager - Construction
- Manager - Engineering
- Manager - Facilities Engineering
- Manager - Exploration
- Manager - Crude Oil & Distribution
- Manager - Project Development
- Chief Engineer
- Chief Geophysicist
- Chief Geologist
- Chief Reservoir Engineer
- Team Leader
Water & Waste Water
- Project Director - Major Engineering Firm
- Regional Manager - Operations & Maintenance
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Engineering & Construction Projects
Marketing and Sales
Engineering, Construction, & Consulting
- Vice President - Business Development
Midstream & Downstream
- Executive Vice President - Marketing
- Vice President - Business Development
- Vice President - Commercial Development
- Vice President - Corporate Development
- Vice President - Marketing
- Vice President - Sales
- Vice President - Structured Transactions
- Vice President - Supply
- Director - Commercial Gas
- Director - Gas Marketing
- Director - Middle Markets
- Director - Refining & Marketing
- General Manager - International Development
- Aviation Business Unit Manager
- Manager - Commercial
- Manager - Products
- Manager - Commercial Development
- Manager - Crude Marketing
- Manager - Product Supply/Transportation
- Manager - Trading Operations
- Manager - Marketing
- Commercial Developer - LNG
- Trader - Oil Products
- Trader - Natural Gas
- Marketer - Refined Products
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- Market Executive - Precious Metals
- Trader - Precious Metals
- Trader - Non-ferrous Metals
Oilfield Services
- Vice President - Commercial
- Vice President - Marketing
- Vice President - Sales
- General Manager - International Sales & Marketing
- Director - Industrial Sales
- Director - Marketing
- Director - Marketing & Planning
- Director - Sales & Marketing
- Division Sales Manager
- Manager - Business Development
- Manager - Commercial
- Manager - District
- Manager - Electronic Marketing
- Manager - Major Accounts
- Manager - Marketing
- Manager - Product
- Manager - Regional Sales
Power & Electric Utilities
- Executive Vice President - Power Trading
- Vice President - Business Development
- Vice President - Market Analysis
- Vice President - Marketing
- Director - International Project Structuring
- General Manager - International Development
- Commercial Developer - LNG
- Electricity Trader
Upstream
- Vice President - Marketing
- Vice President - Commercial Development
- Manager - Marketing
Water & Waste Water
- Vice President - Sales & Marketing
- Vice President - Worldwide Sales & Marketing
- Regional Director - Sales & Marketing
- Director - Sales & Marketing
- Regional Sales Manager
Technology
Engineering, Construction, & Consulting
- Senior Vice President - Process Engineering
- Director - Project Controls
- Senior Manager - Projects
- Manager - Projects
- Chief Mechanical Engineer
- Senior Staff Engineer
Midstream & Downstream
- Vice President - Engineering
- Vice President - Manufacturing
- Vice President - Refining
- Vice President - Research & Development
- Vice President - Technology
- Chief of Engineering/Technical Services
- Chief of Petrochemicals
- Chief of Power & Utilities
- Chief of Refining/Petrochemical
- Director - Operations Reliability
- Director - Research
- Manager - Process
- Manager - Construction
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Network
- Manager - Engineering
- Environmental Specialist
- Reliability Superintendent
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- Vice President - Technology & Engineering
- Vice President - Resource Recovery
- Director - Energy Research
- Director - Process Engineer
- Technical Director
- Chief Mining Engineer
- Mining Superintendent
- Senior Nuclear Engineer
Oilfield Services
- Vice President - Engineering
- Vice President - Product Development
- Vice President - Technology
- Director - Engineering
- Director - Projects
- Director - Project Management
- Director - Technical Services
- General Manager - Engineering
- Manager - Engineering
- Manager - Manufacturing Engineering
- Manager - Plant Engineering
- Manager - Process Engineering
- Manager - Programs
- Manager - Projects
- Manager - Project Engineering
- Manager - Software Programs
- Manager - Manufacturing Technical
Power & Electric Utilities
- Director - Turbine Engineering
- Senior Consultant - Global Electricity
- Process Engineer
Upstream
- Vice President - Exploration
- Vice President - Deepwater
- Vice President - Drilling
- Vice President - Engineering
- Vice President - Production
- Vice President - Research & Development
- Director - Exploration & Production
- Director - LNG Projects
- Manager - Production
- Manager - Drilling
- Manager - Construction
- Manager - Engineering
- Manager - Facilities Engineering
- Manager - Exploration
- Manager - Project Development
- Chief Engineer
- Chief Geophysicist
- Chief Geologist
- Chief Reservoir Engineer
- Senior Principal Exploration Technologist
- Senior Drilling Engineer
- Senior Production Engineer
- Senior Reservoir Engineer
- Senior Engineer - EOR Project
Water & Waste Water
- Vice President - Engineering & Technical Services
- Vice President - Technical Services
- Senior Process Engineer
Staff
Engineering, Construction, & Consulting
- Director - Procurement
- Manager - Nuclear Projects
- Manager - Geology Department
Midstream & Downstream
- Senior Vice President - Corporate Development
- Vice President - Business Development
- Vice President - Corporate Development
- Vice President - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Vice President - Planning
- Vice President - Project Economics
- Vice President - Structured Transactions
- Chief of Information Technology
- Director - Compensation & Benefits
- Director - Environmental Affairs
- Director - Human Resources
- Director - Investor Relations
- Director - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Director - Procurement Processes
- Director - Training & Development
- Director - Logistics
- Senior Manager - International Human Resources
- Manager - Business
- Manager - Commercial
- Manager - Human Resources
- Manager - Procurement
- Manager - Product Supply/Transportation
- Manager - Project Procurement
- Manager - Purchasing
- Manager - Risk Management Controls
- Environmental Specialist
- Team Leader - Risk Management
- Senior Attorney
- Patent Counsel
- Senior Energy Project Analyst
Mining, Nuclear, & Alternate Fuels
- Director - Health & Safety
- Manager - Human Resources
- Market Executive - Precious Metals
- Trader - Precious Metals
- Trader - Non-ferrous Metals
Oilfield Services
- Vice President - Human Resources
- Vice President - Investor Relations
- Vice President - Public Relations
- Vice President - Global Procurement & Supply Chain
- General Counsel
- Executive Director - Corporate Communications
- Director - Human Resources
- Director - Information Technology
- Director - Public Affairs
- Director - Quality Assurance
- Director - Safety
- Manager - Materials & Purchasing
- Manger - Procurement
- Manager - Project Procurement
- Patent Counsel
Power & Electric Utilities
- Vice President - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Director - Human Resources & Administration
- Director - Compensation Cost Management
- Director - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Senior Manager - International Human Resources
- Manager - Human Resources
- Manager - Gas Purchasing
- Manager - Environmental Health & Safety
Upstream
- Senior Vice President - Strategic Planning
- Vice President - Employee Relations
- Vice President - Human Resources
- Vice President - Land
- Vice President - Legal
- Vice President - Gas Supply
- Director - Security
- Chief Information Officer
- Manager - Business
- Manger - Administration
- Manager - Acquisitions
- Manager - Environmental Affairs
- Manager - Land
- Manager - Lease Records
- Manager - Staffing
- Senior Advisor - Planning & Economics
- General Counsel