Javid Talib, PE, MBA

Vice President, Managing Director- Offshore & Marine Industry

Fuels & Natural Resources

Black & Veatch, USA

50+ years of O&G Industry experience in onshore and offshore EPC solutions with accomplished success in helping structure and execute strategic LNG/FLNG project development. 12 years of offshore experience includes 7 years at Engineers India Limited, New Delhi, India pioneering ONGC’s Bombay High offshore development in late 70’s and 5 years with Hyundai Heavy Industries, in their shipyard in Korea helping develop Offshore Engineering Group prior to joining Black & Veatch (Pritchard) in 1989.

With Black & Veatch for 35 years and have been involved in LNG liquefaction Solutions since 1998 establishing LNG liquefaction EPC business and FLNG project developments in Black & Veatch.

Vice President and currently Managing Director for Offshore & Marine Industry, Fuels & Natural Resources, responsible for FLNG project/business development with clients, structuring and executing technical and commercial solutions and developing teaming agreements with partners for integrated FLNG solutions

Masters in Structural Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India in 1974.

M.B.A. from Kansas University in 1993. Registered as Professional Engineer in state of Kansas.