Dr Wolfgang Zimmer has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas Industry. He received a Ph.D from the University of Vienna in Geology and Petrology. His career began with Mobil Oil in Austria where he worked in Europe and the USA in the oil and gas E&P industry. In 1991 he joined OMV, the Austrian oil company, and fulfilled a variety of senior management roles for the next 15 years. He established OMV’s Exploration and Production business in Australia and New Zealand and was its Managing Director for five years.