Anthony (Tony) Paul supports countries in maximising the value they extract and retain from their oil and gas resources. He has held technical, commercial, management and leadership roles, spanning the petroleum value chain, working for and with Governments, state enterprises and major multinational corporations. 

He draws upon this unique perspective, the rich petroleum history and experience of his native Trinidad and Tobago and the industry's risk management approach in formulating regulatory and institutional frameworks, systems, tools and procedures for good governance, capacity development, local content, value-addition and quality assurance. 

He has supported governments and enlightened investors in the Caribbean, Africa, South America, the Middle East and South and Central Asia in their efforts to convert non-renewable assets into sustainable development.

Tony holds a BSc in Geology from Imperial College, London, UK and an MS in Geophysics from the University of Houston, USA.