Andrew Slaughter is the Executive Director of the Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions. In this role, he is responsible for developing strategic analysis and decision focused insights for clients in the oil and gas industry and the power and utilities sector.

Previously, he held the position of Vice President Energy Research for IHS. In this role, he led the company’s research teams in the areas of oil and gas supply and oil markets, as well as oil and gas company valuation and transaction analysis; and the social and environmental implications of onshore energy and petroleum development activities.

Prior to joining IHS in mid-2012, Andrew Slaughter was Business Environment Manager for Shell’s Upstream Americas energy and petroleum business. He had responsibilities for strategic counselling and analysis relative to North American crude oil and natural gas markets, covering short and long-term supply, demand, price and other regional market issues in support of investment planning and business strategy.

Andrew Slaughter has been an active participant in a leadership role for recent National Petroleum Council studies, undertaken for the US government, including the 2007 NPC study “Facing the Hard Truths About Energy”, and the 2011 study on prudent development of North American oil and gas resources, for which he served as Chair of the Resources and Supply Task Group, is a member of the Oil and Gas Journal Editorial Advisory Board, and is a regular contributor to industry forums.

Earlier in his career, he worked in energy industry consulting with DRI/McGraw-Hill (now known as IHS Global Insight), based in Paris, France. Previously he was with management consultants Arthur D. Little, also based in Paris. In both of these roles, he gained extensive experience in international oil and gas markets