MONTVELAN PARTNERS
Principal-led senior advisory
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What we advise on
Senior judgement for complex energy and industrial businesses.
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Strategy & enterprise transformation
Strategy, portfolio priorities, operating-model design and transformation programmes, led with an understanding of the commercial and operating consequences of each decision..
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Commercial Optimisation & value-chain performance
Improving refinery, supply and trading decisions through optimisation, commercial judgement and integrated value-chain thinking.
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Refining, supply, trading & planning
Senior advisory across refinery economics, optimisation, supply, trading, integrated planning and commercial decision-making.
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Transactions, integration & executive advisory
Support on due diligence, acquisitions, integration, leadership decisions and executive coaching in complex or high-consequence situations.
Why Montvelan
Engagements are led directly by Brian Chesterman. Where broader capability is required, Montvelan draws on a trusted international network of senior executives, technical specialists and advisers.
Relevant experience
Relevant leadership, transaction and transformation experience.

Former CEO of a €10bn European refining and marketing business
Advisory support to a major African downstream energy company on enterprise transformation, planning, supply optimisation and operating-model design
Board-level involvement in a proposed acquisition of a major European refinery interest, including engagement with refinery management and government stakeholders
Due diligence, business-development and market-entry support for an international energy investment and trading group
Executive coaching and senior advisory support focused on leadership effectiveness, decision-making and organisational change

About Brian Chesterman
Brian Chesterman has four decades of international experience across refining, supply, trading and commercial operations. As former CEO of Rosneft Deutschland, he led a €10bn European refining and marketing business and has held senior leadership roles across BP, TNK-BP and Rosneft.
Through Montvelan Partners, he now advises leadership teams on strategy, transformation, value-chain performance, transactions and executive effectiveness.
Former CEO, Rosneft Deutschland | Principal, Montvelan Partners
Contact
For confidential discussions on strategy, transformation, operations, transactions or leadership.
brian@montvelan.net