Philip Huizenga joined Carnarvon Petroleum in early 2007 as principal petroleum engineer and was promoted to chief operating officer in 2008 and chief executive in December 2023.
Mr Huizenga has worked internationally in Asia and America, in a number of engineering and management roles.
He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, and sits on the Industry Advisory Council to the Department of Petroleum Engineering at Curtin University.