John Keasberry
John Keasberry graduated in Geology and
Geophysics at the University of Leiden. Joined United Nations
in Ethiopia in 1975, carrying out geophysical surveys for oil, gas,
groundwater and minerals. He moved to Placid Oil in 1979 as seismic
interpreter and McKinlay Smith in 1981 as a geoscientist. In 1983
he founded his first consultancy in London carrying out
interpretation and evaluation projects in the UK, Netherlands and
Norway. In 1985 he joined Nedlloyd Energy as exploration manager,
responsible for Nedlloyd's portfolio in the Netherlands, UK, Egypt,
Ecuador and Indonesia. When Nedlloyd was sold to DSM in 1992 he
became an independent consultant again. From 1997 to 2005 he was
employed by Shell's Learning Centre as a Course Director and
lecturer. Today his 30 year worldwide experience in a broad field
of geoscience aspects is put to use in his consulting partnership
with his wife.