Key Team Members

Mr. T.N.R. Rao

• Chairman of the SAGE Advisory Board
• Former Petroleum Secretary, Govt. of India and “Architect of the Oman-India Pipeline”
• Founder Chairman, Hydrocarbons Education & Research Society, Indian School of Petroleum
• Founder Chairman- University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Mr. Subodh Kumar Jain

• Director: South Asia Gas Enterprise Pvt. Ltd.
• Director: Siddho Mal & Sons, New Delhi
• Director: Inox Air Products Pvt. Ltd.
• Former Senior Advisor to the Original Oman-India Pipeline

Mr. Peter M Roberts

• Director: South Asia Gas Enterprise Pvt. Ltd.
• Managing Director: VerdErg Ltd., London
• Former Director Project of the Original Oman-India Pipeline
• Former Director Project & Construction Services at JP Kenny and Managing Director at INTEC (UK)

Dr. Herman Franssen

• Senior Consultant to SAGE
• Member of the SAGE Advisory Board
• President: International Energy Associates, USA
• Former Economic Advisor to the Oman-India Pipeline Project
• Former Economic Advisor to the Sultanate of Oman, Ministry of Petroleum

Mr. Ian Nash

• Business Acquisition and Operations Director, Peritus International (UK) Ltd.
• Former Managing Director INTECSEA (UK) Ltd.
• Engineering Manager for MEDGAZ FEED
• Engineering Manager (Saipem Inc.) for Canyon Express design EPIC
• Project Manager (SASP UK) for Europipe 2, 42-inch 650 km Gas Trunk line detailed design

Dr. Alastair Walker FRS

• Senior Consultant to SAGE
• Leading International Expert on Marine Pipeline Engineering
• Member of the SAGE Advisory Board
• Professor Emeritus, University of Surrey UK
• Visiting Professor, University College London