Mr Garnett is currently the Director of the University of Queensland's research Centre for Natural Gas (CNG), working closely with the main LNG project proponents in Queensland, Australia. The Centre aims to be a leading provider of a wide range of technical and social science research services in this unconventional sector. He is also research Director of the University's Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage Program. Andrew is a former non-executive Director of National Energy Resources Australia, an Australian government industry growth initiative and a former reviewer for natural gas for the IEA's World Energy Outlook series. He is a current non-executive Director of the Australian Gas Industry Trust. A former Shell and Schlumberger executive, Andrew has over 25 years of world-wide experience with oil majors in conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon exploration, appraisal and development projects. He has worked with the Queensland government, Petroleum and Gas Inspectorate on Well Construction Codes and Health and Safety and with Industry on Well Integrity Modelling.
