Group President Energy - BHP Billiton
Since May 2004

Role

Responsible for the management of BHP Billiton's Energy Group which comprises the Petroleum and Energy Coal Customer Sector Groups. These businesses in 2003/4 had turnover of $US8billion and EBIT of $US1.6billion.

Additionally Philip also serves on the following committees:
Member of the Office of the Chief Executive - BHP Billiton
Member of the Executive Committee - BHP Billiton

Career

President-Petroleum, BHP Billiton1997-2004; Executive General Manager Corporate Development BHP 1997; Managing Director BTR Nylex and Executive Director BTR plc 1995-97; Regional Director BOC Gases Europe 1992-95; Regional Director BOC Gases South Pacific and Managing Director CIG 1989-92; Chief Executive CIG Gases 1987-89; Various positions with CIG in Australia and BOC in Europe from 1970-1987.

Directorships

Director Robert Walters plc

Formerly:  Director BTR plc; Director BTR Nylex; Director Mt Eliza Business School;
Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 2004 Sydney World Energy Congress
Vice Chairman, World Energy Council

Personal

Born:    9 January 1949

Education:  Sydney Grammar School; BE (Chem) University of Sydney; Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School

Spouse:   Fran

Children:   3 sons

Recreation:  Golf, skiing, reading, sports

Current institute

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Editor: Donald