Tim Sullivan (Deputy CEO/UK Manager)

Since being awarded an MSc in Geophysics from Birmingham University in 1972, Tim has spent 35 years in the oil and gas industry, primarily with Conoco, Getty Oil and Enterprise Oil, before becoming one of the founders of Revus Energy in 2002. Tim has held exploration management positions since 1983, when he was appointed exploration manager for Getty Oil in Egypt. From 1989 to 1997, Tim held Exploration Management positions in Enterprise Oil Norge during its main growth period. Later, from 1997 to 2002, he was responsible for much of Enterprise Oil plc’s international business, culminating in the position of worldwide Exploration Manager from 2000 to 2001. In 2002, at the time of Shell’s acquisition of Enterprise Oil, Tim was General Manager of Enterprise in Norway.

From 2002 to 2006, Tim was Chief Executive Officer of Revus Energy ASA, taking the company to listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange in 2005. He stepped down from this position in 2006 in order to concentrate on the growing exploration activities. He left in July 2009, six months after the acquisition of the company by Wintershall. Tim is currently a non-executive director of Bowleven plc.