James Black, a qualified chemical engineer (University of London) has over 40 years of experience in project management and procurement. He started work for BP in 1969 as a chemical engineer, and held a number of senior project management and procurement roles in BP’s Exploration and Production, Australian, Group Technology and International Corporate Groups. He was seconded to the TNK-BP (Moscow) joint venture to act as procurement and supply chain project director. Mr Black was Zinifex/OZ Minerals' group general manager (studies) from 2007 to 2009, and business director (project management group) for Hyder Consulting from 2009 to 2011. Since 2011, he has acted as a consultant in project management, leadership coaching, supply chain and procurement coaching.
James Black
