Anita Haider

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PhD, MSc, MRSC

Commercial Director

Subject matter expert
Consultant
Senior professional
Profile Summary

Accomplished senior energy professional with over 20 years' experience in strategy and business development, sales, consulting, and complex project execution.

Adept at identifying and delivering business growth and optimization opportunities in emerging industries and markets.

Very comfortable with a high degree of accountability, decision-making, and responsibility.

Well-versed in building and maintaining strategic relationships, influencing others through fostering collaboration.

An ethical leader with valuable knowledge and in-depth experience in the LNG, Gas, and Power businesses. Global professional experience across Europe, Africa (including Mozambique), the Middle East, and Asia.

Chemistry PhD graduate from Imperial College London, who is analytical and methodical; stays current on the latest developments and techniques, continually looking for improvement.

Highly driven to enable the energy transition to a zero-carbon future and uniquely placed to do so with commercial oil, gas, LNG, and power expertise.

Personal details
Name:
Anita Haider
Age:
43
Gender:
Female
Nationality:
Portugal
Residence:
Portugal
Educational background
Highest academic degree:
PhD Chemistry, Imperial College London, UK 2004 - 2007
Professional details
Profession /occupation:
Commercial Director
Experience:
20+ years
Notable past employers:
Exxonmobil, BP
Areas of expertise:
Commercial
Gas
LNG
Power
Marketing
Strategy
Software skills:
OpenLink Endur
SAP
Recent work

FOUNDER & CEO, EMNANDI BIOPLASTICS, UNITED KINGDOM/REMOTE
Sep 2021 - Present
Large-scale PLA project development covering securing investment, engineering design, project execution, production, marketing, and other commercial operations.

COMMERCIAL MANAGER, EXXONMOBIL LNG ASIA PACIFIC, SINGAPORE
Sep 2018 - Aug 2021
Developed LNG trading strategy and execution through managing a business transformation project covering systems and processes:

  • Project Management, Business Transformation: Led a 30-strong team with over 100 stakeholders encompassing business, process, and system changes.
  • Marketing & Trading: Directed a team of traders, originators, and analysts to develop the long-term portfolio growth and marketing strategy, including market and client prioritization and segmentation.
  • Business Development & Sales: Built relationships with strategic long-term customers through negotiation and execution of various complex commercial structures, including SPAs and MSAs.

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT, WOOD MACKENZIE GAS, LNG, AND POWER CONSULTING, SINGAPORE
Apr 2016 - Jul 2018
Managed various energy projects worth millions of dollars, covering gas and power infrastructure, marketing, corporate strategy, contracting, and negotiations.

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