MARK CRONSHAW, CHIEF ECONOMIST

Dr. Cronshaw has an impressive background in consulting, engineering, financial analysis, teaching, and research. Recent projects include evaluating energy alternatives for Cook Inlet, Alaska and pricing new pipeline services offered by a large gas pipeline company. His financial analyses include the valuation for divestitures of a refinery and natural gas plant, preliminary valuation of an oil company acquisition target, and evaluation of limited partnership offerings as a source of financing. He has gathered and synthesized long-range plan data for exploration and production, done reservoir simulations, and taught pressure transient analysis. Mark provided financial analyses for the Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation System and developed a business case for major investment to enable a miscible gas flood that enhanced oil recovery at Prudhoe Bay. He is fluent in French and speaks some German.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Engineering-Economic Systems, Stanford University, 1989
M.B.A. Finance, Southern Methodist University, 1984
M.S. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1979
B.A. Chemical Engineering, Cambridge University, UK, 1976

GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Afghanistan, U.S. – Alaska, Colorado, Texas

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

International Association for Energy Economics

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