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Bob Keiller  

Wood Group CEO

Mr. Robert Keiller, also known as Bob, has been the Group Chief Executive of John Wood Group PLC since November 2012. Mr. Keiller served as a Group Director of Wood Group PSN Division at John Wood Group Plc. He has worked in the oil & gas industry since 1986 and led the management buyout of PSN from Halliburton in 2006 and its subsequent sale to Wood Group in 2011. Mr. Keiller served as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Production Services Network (UK) Limited. Mr. Keiller joined PSN in 2002 as UK director for Production Services and was appointed managing director for global operations in 2004. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Wood Group PSN at John Wood Group PLC from April 2011 to January 2013. He served as the Joint Chairman of Oil & Gas Industry Advisory Group at Scottish Enterprise. Mr. Keiller has been a Director of John Wood GroupPLC since April 2011. He served on the board of PILOT, the industry-government taskforce group. He served as chairman of the Offshore Contractors Association, the Helicopter Issues Task Group, the Entrepreneurial Exchange and Co-Chair of Oil & Gas UK. He served as the Chairman of the Aberdeen & District Round Table and the Entrepreneurial Exchange. He was a member of the UK cross-industry Step Change in Safety Leadership Team and led the UK Helicopter Task Group formed in 2009 to accelerate safety improvements in air safety. His awards include Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006 and 2008, Scottish Businessman of the Year in 2007 and Grampian Industrialist of the Year in 2008. In 2009 he was recognised for his outstanding contribution to the oil & gas industry at the Scottish Offshore Achievement Awards. In 2010 he was the first individual to receive global recognition in safety leadership when he was awarded the International Regulators Forum's 'Carolita Kallaur Award', for his outstanding leadership of the Helicopter Task Group. He has Honorary Doctorate from Robert Gordon University. He has a Master of Engineering degree from Heriot-Watt University and is a Chartered Engineer.

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