Rob West founded Thunder Said Energy in 2019. The aim is to bring a Wall Street researcher’s economic mindset to the energy technologies re-shaping the world.
Prior to Thunder Said, Rob built up the energy practice at Redburn, among the world’s leading, independent equity-research firms. He was responsible for the team’s energy strategy and commodity market research, while covering Super-Majors, such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, TOTAL, Eni and Equinor. Previously he was an analyst at Bernstein.
Rob is also a Research Associate at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. He has completed 75 modules in the IPIMS Petroleum Geology and Engineering program. He holds a first-class degree in Experimental Psychology from the University of Oxford. He is a CFA charter holder.