Ian Davies

Ian Davies has led Senex Energy as managing director and chief executive since 2010, navigating the business through significant growth and transformation. Under his leadership, the company is pursuing a long-held strategy to capture emerging opportunities in Australia’s dynamic energy sector. In 2017, Mr Davies was elected to the board of Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association. Prior to joining Senex, Mr Davies was influential in the growth of the CSG-to-LNG industry in Queensland as Queensland Gas Company’s (QGC) chief financial officer. He led the negotiation of the LNG joint venture transaction with BG Group and the takeover offer for QGC by BG Group, the largest on-market takeover in Australian corporate history at the time. He also served as general manager of business development and general manager of ports and infrastructure, under BG Group ownership. Mr Davies spent the early part of his career in corporate tax advisory within mining and energy with PwC in Brisbane, and as an investment banker with Barclays Capital in London.