Anil Lad

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About Anil Lad

I'm an energy specialist with 6+ years international experience, a Chartered Chemical Engineer designation (CEng MIChemE) and a deep fascination with energy markets & operations. From conventional O&G assets to Energy Transition initiatives, I’ve reinvented projects for FTSE 100 IECs, top Middle East NOCs & innovative climate tech startups alike; optimising assets & field development strategies to unlock $100M's in value. Seconded from io consulting London to McDermott Qatar, I now work directly with io’s COO, McDermott’s Country VP and the wider Offshore Middle East leadership team to grow our joint regional presence; having led successful business development efforts that have secured millions of dollars in new work.Some of my top career impacts include, & : Redesigned the operating model for a Tier 1 Operator's flagship offshore O&G asset, delivering over $15M+ p.a. in savings and achieving a 30% reduction in emissions intensity Optimised operations for a m³ LNG terminal, improving energy efficiency by 15% and adding $3M+ p.a. to their bottom line with minimal additional CAPEX Developed the technical & commercial framework of a high-impact MSA contract, aligning it to client priorities and securing the award; unlocking $2M+ in follow-on revenue for io and McDermott & : Shaped $400M+ Net Zero roadmap for a major Middle East Operator's asset, demonstrating a 60% emissions reduction & unlocking $50M+ in project financing Steered decarbonisation roadmap for Dubai's largest Utility Co, analysing CO2 price trends & supply / demand arbitrage strategies to prevent $1B misallocation of capital in CCUS facilities Created an advanced multi-objective optimisation model for a $300M Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage facility, using Pareto analysis to identify $10M+ in CAPEX savings (: https://ioconsulting.com/how-systems-modelling-optimised-a-caes) & : Led a 15-person team on a $50M FOAK digital twin strategy & implementation for a major Qatari operator, presenting the final product to the CEO & positioning McDermott as a top systems integrator(: https://ioconsulting.com/overcoming-the-challenges-of-digitalisation-in-the-energy-industry) Devised the digital strategy for a EPC proposal, contributing to the successful award of the $4B+ contractWorking in energy? Let’s connect.