Randy Gossen
Member of the GLF Strategy and Development Committee
Former Vice President of Nexen Inc.
Former President of the World Petroleum Council
Biographical Information
Dr. Randy Gossen is a retired oil and gas executive with 40 years experience in the international petroleum sector. He was Vice President Health, Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility for Nexen Inc and later served as Vice President Global Business Opportunities. He was a Special Advisor to the United Nations Global Compact and chaired the Board of Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific. He also served as an Independent Director of JSOC Bashneft, a fully integrated Russian oil and gas company. He was instrumental in instilling corporate social responsibility into the mainstream of the industry. Dr. Gossen served as President of the World Petroleum Council from 2005-2011.