The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago

Verlier Quan-Vie is a Commercial and Business Development Professional with over 23 years’ experience in the business sector. She has a diverse background spanning areas of risk management, commercial and business development in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream of the Oil and Gas Sectors.

Ms. Quan-Vie began her career in the energy sector at the T&T Methanol Company (TTMC) in a technical role and subsequently moved into the Marketing/Commercial field. She has working experience with several high-level organisations, most notably the BG Group, Methanol Holdings Trinidad Limited and Maritime General Insurance Company Limited.

Prior to joining NGC, Ms. Quan-Vie held the position of Commercial Manager at the BG Group. There, she provided commercial strategy and management expertise in all aspects of the natural gas value chain in Trinidad, UK, Nigeria and Tanzania. She worked as the Commercial Lead on Business Development & Exploration activities in Trinidad and Nigeria for various Upstream Licensing Bid Rounds, Joint Venture Farm-in deals and other commercial agreements. She has effectively managed Production Sharing Contracts and Joint Venture agreements to ensure value creation for all parties.

Education

• B.Sc. Industrial Engineering – The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
• Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (Oil & Gas) – Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
• Associate in Risk Management with the Insurance Institute of America
• Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII), UK

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the International Association for Contract & Commercial Management (IACCM)