I am an accomplished Senior Executive specializing in Clean Energy, Hydrogen Strategy, and Innovation Leadership with over 20 years of experience. Proven leadership at BP, Shell, and in the broader energy transition sector. Open to permanent, interim management, and board advisory roles globally.
Professional Experience
Strategy & Integration Manager – Advanced Fuels, BP
Led integration of advanced fuels and hydrogen strategy into BP's global mobility and energy transition planning.
European Head – Innovation Network, Shell
Coordinated innovation initiatives across Europe, aligning product development with sustainability and mobility strategy. Winner of the Shell APEA Innovation Award.
Director of Innovation & Product Development – Watts Water
Centralized new product development initiatives and built cross-European collaborative teams delivering market-ready solutions.
Board Advisor – Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Partnership (ex)
Chair – Advisory Group, Southern Green Hydrogen (ex)
Advisor – UK DfT Transport & Innovation Grants Programme
Chair – Energy Institute Hydrogen Safety & Guidance Programmes
Host – UK Hydrogen Energy Association Strategy Symposium
Awards & Recognition
APEA Innovation Award Winner
Recognized for delivery of complex hydrogen mobility and infrastructure strategies at BP and Shell
Education
PhD in Biochemistry, University of Exeter
Availability
Available for senior executive, VP, director, interim management, and board advisory roles in Clean Energy, Hydrogen Strategy, Innovation Leadership, and Energy Transition. Based in the UK; available for opportunities in the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and globally for the right opportunity.
What Industry Leaders Say
“Andrew is effective in leading cross-functional project teams with both technical expertise and business sense. I'd recommend him for R&D Director or CTO roles.”
“Andrew is a seasoned R&D professional with a proven track record. Enabled centralization of NPD initiatives and built collaborative teams across Europe.”
“Andrew has a knack for pulling the best ideas out of those around him, combining technical expertise with creative thinking.”