A consulting partner with 20 years at Deloitte, Adi Karev has served some of Deloitte’s largest energy clients. Adi previously served as the Asia Pacific energy and resources consulting industry practice director. Adi’s expertise is in the area of strategic decision making with regard to large capital investments. Adi has served a number of major energy companies, including SK Corporation, Sasol, Shell, PetroChina, and other energy clients in Asia, particularly the Chinese energy sector. His expertise lies in facilitating solutions and/or trouble-shooting large strategic and transformation initiatives needed to address cultural, economic, technological, and operational challenges faced by an organisation’s global operations. Projects include large initiatives such as competitive positioning, mergers and acquisition transition and integration, technology-driven transformations as well as the development of executive-level relationships and enterprise-wide, executive level insights. Adi is a frequent speaker on issues relating to energy issues, LNG, and global oil markets and has published numerous articles on energy related topics. Adi was appointed as Deloitte’s global leader for oil and gas in April 2009.