(Mexico Pacific, 17.Jan.2019) — Mexico Pacific Limited, LLC, the owner and developer of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Gulf of California in Mexico, announced today that Sarah Bairstow has joined as the CCO of MPL.
Ms Bairstow joins MPL from ASX listed Santos Limited where she held the position of Head of LNG Marketing (Commercial) for the US$18.5b Santos Gladstone LNG (GLNG) Project. Ms Bairstow brings end-to-end commercial LNG project development and marketing experience to MPL, having successfully marketed and commercially delivered LNG projects from concept through commercial operations. Prior to Santos, Ms Bairstow was an energy projects lawyer with the global law firm Ashurst LLP. Ms Bairstow holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and a Bachelor of International Business from Griffith University.
The appointment begins an eventful 2019 for MPL as permitting activities wrap-up and focus of the LNG project shifts to progressing technical efforts and commercial relationships.
“I am excited to be joining such an innovative company and LNG project, using US shale gas to provide a competitive alternative to Gulf of Mexico LNG with material shipping savings into the Pacific Basin.” said Ms Bairstow. “I look forward to building upon the positive momentum and support the project has enjoyed to date to reach a successful FID.”
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