About ChariotSenior Management Team
Chariot Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: CHAR) is an independent oil and gas exploration company with interests in Namibia. Enigma Oil and Gas Exploration (Pty) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chariot and is the operator of the licence areas.
Chariot Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: CHAR) is an independent oil and gas exploration company with interests in Namibia. Enigma Oil and Gas Exploration (Pty) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chariot and is the operator of the licence areas.
Senior Management and Technical Team

Mark Reid, Chief Financial Officer
Mark has over 20 years of experience in financial services and investment banking. Before joining Chariot he was CFO at Aurelian Oil & Gas Plc and prior to that Head of Oil & Gas at the London office of BNP Paribas Fortis.
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Mark has over 20 years of experience in financial services and investment banking. Before joining Chariot he was CFO at Aurelian Oil & Gas Plc and prior to that Head of Oil & Gas at the London office of BNP Paribas Fortis.
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Robert Mwanachilenga, Country Manager and Senior Staff Drilling Engineer
Robert has been in the oil and gas industry for 20 years, with experience in a variety of international roles. Prior to joining Chariot, Robert worked for the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) as Acting Managing Director, having also held roles within the Company as Engineering Manager and Development Engineer.
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Robert has been in the oil and gas industry for 20 years, with experience in a variety of international roles. Prior to joining Chariot, Robert worked for the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) as Acting Managing Director, having also held roles within the Company as Engineering Manager and Development Engineer.
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Matthew Taylor, Director of Exploration
Matthew is a petroleum geologist who has worked in the industry for over 30 years. He began his career with BNOC in 1980, moving to BP in 1984 and subsequently held senior geologist posts with BHP Petroleum and Triton Energy.
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Matthew is a petroleum geologist who has worked in the industry for over 30 years. He began his career with BNOC in 1980, moving to BP in 1984 and subsequently held senior geologist posts with BHP Petroleum and Triton Energy.
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Julia Kemper, Principal Geophysicist
Julia has more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry having worked as a geophysic ist for both BP and Shell and more recently as senior geophysicist with Hunt Oil and MND Exploration & Production.
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Julia has more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry having worked as a geophysic ist for both BP and Shell and more recently as senior geophysicist with Hunt Oil and MND Exploration & Production.
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Ian Thomas, Senior Staff Geophysicist
Ian has a strong technical and commercial background with over 30 years of global experience as a geophysicist. His geological and geophysical skills have been applied across a diverse range of assets and he has identified, evaluated and successfully promoted business opportunities in Venezuela, Colombia, North Africa, Kazakhstan and the UK.
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Ian has a strong technical and commercial background with over 30 years of global experience as a geophysicist. His geological and geophysical skills have been applied across a diverse range of assets and he has identified, evaluated and successfully promoted business opportunities in Venezuela, Colombia, North Africa, Kazakhstan and the UK.
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Martin Richards, Development Engineering Manager
Martin has worked in the oil and gas industry for over 30 years and has an in-depth experience of a ll aspects of subsurface management, reservoir engineering and petroleum economics. He has worked as both a Chief and Senior Reservoir Engineer for a variety of companies, including Petro-Canada, Suez Oil Company, Deminex and Mobil.
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Martin has worked in the oil and gas industry for over 30 years and has an in-depth experience of a ll aspects of subsurface management, reservoir engineering and petroleum economics. He has worked as both a Chief and Senior Reservoir Engineer for a variety of companies, including Petro-Canada, Suez Oil Company, Deminex and Mobil.
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Alex Green, Commercial Manager
Alex has over 20 years experience in business development, commercial and financial experience in t he upstream oil and gas sector. Alex began his career as a Petroleum Economist for Clyde Petroleum where he was responsible for developing the company’s corporate business model and evaluating acquisition opportunities.
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Alex has over 20 years experience in business development, commercial and financial experience in t he upstream oil and gas sector. Alex began his career as a Petroleum Economist for Clyde Petroleum where he was responsible for developing the company’s corporate business model and evaluating acquisition opportunities.
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Anthony Jervis, Senior Geoscientist
Anthony has been a geoscientist for over 10 years and has worked across a variety of disciplines including petrophysics & wellsite operations, seismic interpretation, play fairway analysis, prospect generation & evaluation in Australasia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
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Anthony has been a geoscientist for over 10 years and has worked across a variety of disciplines including petrophysics & wellsite operations, seismic interpretation, play fairway analysis, prospect generation & evaluation in Australasia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
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Siegfried Baumgartner, Senior Exploration Advisor
Siegfried holds a Masters degree in Geology from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and a BSc Degree in Comput er Science from the Control Data Institute in Munich. He has approximately 30 years of international experience in the oil and computer industry.
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Siegfried holds a Masters degree in Geology from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and a BSc Degree in Comput er Science from the Control Data Institute in Munich. He has approximately 30 years of international experience in the oil and computer industry.
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