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Prof Peter Moore talking about Energy Transitions.


We are delighted to welcome Prof Peter Moore as the next speaker at the Cognisium Webinar Series on August 16th, 2022 at 12:00PM AEST.

Professor Peter Moore is a senior energy executive and has over 35 years of industry experience in the resources industry and academia. Most of his career has been spent in senior and executive management roles within the oil and gas industry, mainly at Esso Australia Ltd, Exxon Exploration Company (Houston) and Woodside Energy Ltd, although he started his career in the mining industry and with the WA Geological Survey. At Woodside, Peter held many roles, including leading the company’s geoscience technology function, and ended his executive career as an Executive Vice President responsible for Woodside’s global exploration efforts. In this capacity he managed an annual budget of roughly $500 million, was a member of Woodside’s Executive Committee (ExCom) and its New Opportunities Management Committee, a leader of its Crisis Management Team and Head of the Geoscience function across the company. While at Woodside, he also served on the federal government’s grant committee for geothermal energy.


Peter retired from Woodside in 2013, taking up the role of Chair of the Curtin Graduate School Advisory Board, and gradually joining the boards of various companies.

For four years from 2014 until 2018, he was a Non-executive Director of Central Petroleum Ltd, Chair of Earth Sciences WA (ESWA Inc.), and Professor and Executive Director of Corporate Engagement within the Faculty of Business and Law at Curtin University.

As a Professor at Curtin, he was involved in the university’s industry engagement strategy and research direction for both the Curtin Business School and the Faculty of Science and Engineering.


Currently, Peter is a Non-executive Director of Beach Energy Ltd, Non-executive Director of Carnarvon Petroleum Ltd, Adjunct Professor at Curtin University, Chair of Curtin’s Faculty of Science and Engineering Advisory Council, Member of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce Advisory Council in Australia, and Non-Executive Advisor to Lavaux Global.


He provides executive education throughout Australia and overseas, focussed on resources and energy, and has his own consulting company (Norris Strategic Investments Pty Ltd). Peter has a BSc (Hons 1) from the University of Wollongong, a PhD from the University of Adelaide, an Executive MBA from Melbourne University and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.



Places are limited to 50 attendees, so please register as soon as possible in order to secure your place.


Date: August 16th, 2022 @ 12:00 PM AEST





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