Unveiling Sub-Saharan Africa’s Offshore Drilling Boom

Patrick is director - Global Intelligence at Enverus, where he previously held positions in Technical Sales, Consulting and Product Management. Before joining Enverus, he spent 26 years working with large and small E&P companies as a member of exploration teams focused on basins in North America, Saudi Arabia and central Europe, in roles from prospect generation and exploration management to business development and executive leadership. Patrick holds an A.B. in Earth Sciences from Dartmouth College and an M.S. in Exploration and Development Geophysics from Stanford University.

Jimmy Boulter graduated from Imperial College London in 2016 with an MSc in Petroleum Geoscience, after completing an Exploration & Resource Geology BSc in Cardiff University in 2014. He began his coverage of Africa’s oil and gas industry in 2017, joining Drillinginfo as a data analyst. After a company name change in 2019 and seven years of keeping a close eye on upstream developments across the continent, Jimmy now acts as regional manager for Sub-Saharan Africa within the Enverus Global Scout team.

Patrick is director - Global Intelligence at Enverus, where he previously held positions in Technical Sales, Consulting and Product Management. Before joining Enverus, he spent 26 years working with large and small E&P companies as a member of exploration teams focused on basins in North America, Saudi Arabia and central Europe, in roles from prospect generation and exploration management to business development and executive leadership. Patrick holds an A.B. in Earth Sciences from Dartmouth College and an M.S. in Exploration and Development Geophysics from Stanford University.