James Bullen is an experienced oil and gas leader with 13 years in commercial and strategic roles, now operating as an independent consultant focusing on the LPG sector. He has led downstream divisions, trading and supply across Sub-Saharan Africa and India, directing multiple acquisitions and major terminal projects from Richards Bay to Krishnapatnam. Skilled in trading, shipping, supply chain optimisation and M&A, he combines hands-on market development with corporate strategy and divisional management. His track record includes executing cross-border transactions and infrastructure programmes that unlocked new distribution footprints across diverse African markets. Trained at INSEAD and Imperial College Business School in M&A and global management, he blends rigorous executive education with practical deal-making experience. Based in England, he brings a rare mix of regional market intimacy and transactional discipline that accelerates growth in complex emerging-market energy markets.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, First Class, Bachelor's degree, First Class at Bournemouth University
Executive Education, Certificate in Global Management, Executive Education, Certificate in Global Management at INSEAD
Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions at Imperial College Business School
Oil & Gas Commercial and Management, Oil and Gas Mergers & Acquisition: Acquiring and Divesting Assets and Companies, Oil & Gas Commercial and Management, Oil and Gas Mergers & Acquisition: Acquiring and Divesting Assets and Companies at Energy Institute UK
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James Bullen - Oil And Gas Consulting at Independent Consultant