Eric Bardy
Chief Executive Officer
B.E.(Chem)(Hons) | EMBA(UNSW) | GAICD | FIEAust CPEng | EngExec
Appointed 3 October 2023 Eric brings to the role more than 30 years’ experience across all elements of the Oil & Gas supply chain and has successfully led teams of many different sizes and compositions in a variety of settings. Having spent the last seven years as Head of Operations at SEA Gas, he comes with a ready understanding of the transmission pipeline business and is well placed to lead the enterprise through the challenges of the coming years.
Ngaire Walkinshaw
Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary
FCA, MAF, GAICD
Ngaire was appointed Chief Financial Officer in 2024 and has responsibility for the Finance, Tax, Treasury, and Risk Management. Ngaire has over 15 years’ experience in senior finance roles predominantly in the infrastructure sector. Prior to joining SEA Gas, Ngaire worked in rail infrastructure. Ngaire is a Fellow Certified Practising Accountant.
Paul Frederick
Head of Commercial
BEng (Mech), FAIE
Paul is responsible for the commercial and business development functions of SEA Gas including marketing and the development and integration of new business opportunities. Paul joined SEA Gas in October 2015 with 25 years’ experience in the energy industry as a senior executive encompassing operational and project management, strategy development and commercial transactions.
Liz Brierley
Head of Asset Management
BEng (Mech), MSc, MIEAust CPEng
Liz is responsible for the engineering and project delivery aspects of SEA Gas. The function has responsibility for asset management services, SCADA and information technology, technical regulation and asset integrity and protection of all SEA Gas pipelines and associated assets. Liz joined SEA Gas in October 2010 and has over 15 years’ experience working on natural gas pipelines and networks. Liz represents the Australian Pipeline and Gas Association (APGA) on the Australian Standards Committee for Pipelines and has been a member of the APGA Pipeline Operators Group for 10 years.
Michael Little
Head of Operations
BEng (Mech)(Hons) | MEng (Rel & Maint) | MBA | GAICD | MIEAust CPEng | NPER | RPEQ | RPEV
Michael is responsible for the safe and reliable operational performance of the SEA Gas assets and leads the pipeline system control, field operations & maintenance, contract management, and landholder liaison functions. Michael joined SEA Gas in January 2024 after 20 years’ experience in engineering, operations, and reliability across the mining and oil and gas sectors, including over 10 years’ experience in management roles.
Chris Komninos
Head of Development Projects
BEng (Mech)(Hons) | MBA | MIE Aust | CP Eng | NER
Chris is responsible for defining and executing development projects that drive SEA Gas’s growth and enhance its value. Since joining SEA Gas in 2016, he has leveraged over 30 years of experience in operational and project leadership within the oil, gas, energy, and heavy engineering sectors. His extensive background spans various commercial, engineering, and management roles, equipping him to navigate a wide array of industry challenges.
