The Management team is locally situated within their particular region with regular communication to the other regions, thereby, ensuring the continuity and quality of our services internationally. The Management firmly believes in the importance of all its employees to achieve maximum client satisfaction, a safe working environment and continued success.
Mr. Derek Grimley joined FourQuest Energy in April 2010 as Regional Manager for the Middle East and Caspian Region. Mr. Grimley previously held senior management roles within the Oil and Gas services sector in the operations, area business unit management and business development fields with a international company based in the UAE. Mr. Grimley has been employed within this region over the last 15 years building a strong track record in developing business units in the most challenging environments this area offers. Mr. Grimley has also held senior operations positions in coiled tubing, well stimulation and process services.
Mr. Kevin Strachan joins FourQuest Energy with over 20 years' experience in the process and pipeline business bringing with him a strong background in joint integrity and flange management services. Mr. Strachan has held Senior Operational, Sales and Business Development positions with other major service companies in the UK. In 2006 Mr. Strachan was transferred to Baku with a major international service company where he was responsible for Sales and Business Development of its process and pipeline services for the entire Caspian region. In 2008 Kevin moved into a senior manager's position with a service company in Dubai with direct responsibility for Sales and Business Development in Middle East and Caspian Region.
Mr. Vikas Joshi joined FourQuest Energy in June 2010, joining the management team in January 2012 after holding previous project management and engineering positions within both FourQuest and other large international companies. Mr. Joshi has an extensive knowledge of process and pipeline services and has worked throughout the Middle East and Caspian Region since 2002. Mr. Joshi has also held Senior Management positions consulting to Operator/Owners within Indian Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Joshi holds a Diploma in Chemical Engineering and a B.Eng. (Petroleum & Petrochemical Engineering) with first class with distinction.
Mr. Joe Barretto joined FourQuest Energy in November 2011 with over 30 year's Middle East experience in the process and pipeline business, specialising in chemical cleaning and engineering. Mr. Barretto has held senior positions with globally recognised service companies with responsibilities for pre-engineering, estimating, project planning and supervision on various pipeline and process related projects.Mr. Barretto is very knowledgeable of the Middle East environment and prior to joining FourQuest Energy, was responsible for all technical, engineering and business development associated with the chemical services of a major international services company in Qatar. Mr. Barretto holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry.
Mr. Kevin Tomaszyk has worked for over 14 years in the construction industry, and process and pipeline service industry. Mr. Tomaszyk has modeled and executed hundreds of accelerated cool-down programs around the world. In addition Mr. Tomaszyk has also managed several medium to large projects over the years including the commissioning of several off-shore pipelines as well as the first sub-sea hot tap installation in Canada, tying in the South Venture platform to the existing subsea pipeline connecting the Venture platform the Thebaud facility. Mr Tomaszyk graduated from the University of Alberta with a B Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
Mr. Nigel Green joined FourQuest Energy in June 2011 as Operations Manager, Kazakhstan. He previously held Project Management positions within the Oil and Gas services sector with a multinational company based in the U.A.E. and Australia. He has worked extensively in the Middle East, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Australia and Russia. Over the past 9 years, Mr. Green has completed various projects including pre-commissioning, commissioning and shutdown work scopes in some of the most challenging environments within the areas detailed. Mr. Green graduated from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, in 2009 with a degree in Project Management.
