Jennifer Considine

Honorary Senior Researcher with the CEPMLP, and the University of Dundee, and Senior Research Fellow with KAPSARC.

jennifer.considine@kapsarc.org

Jennifer Considine

Dr. Considine is Honorary Senior Researcher with the CEPMLP, and the University of Dundee, and Senior Research Fellow with KAPSARC.  Her previous positions include quantitative Market Risk analyst Husky Energy, and consultant to Pieridae Energy for commercial storage optimization.   Over the course of her career, she led several projects involving options pricing, real options valuations of physical assets including electricity generation facilities, storage companies, and natural gas pipelines and contracts, risk management and hedging techniques, and trading strategies for a variety of commodities including natural gas, electricity and crude oil. Dr. Considine has worked with a number of international energy companies, including Ecopetrol, TransCanada Pipelines, Westcoast Energy, Coastal Corporation, Duke Energy, and ANR Pipeline Company. In Dr. Considine holds a Ph.D. in resource economics from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, and a M.A. in International Finance from the University of Chicago. On the research side, Dr. Considine has published numerous books and articles concerning the global energy industry, with a focus on the history and development of the upstream petroleum industry in the Russian Federation.

She currently holds the position of Partner with Ossian Investments, Chief Editor, Energy Politics, an energy newsletter dealing with commercial strategies, and strategic planning in the global energy industry.   Dr. Considine is a former member of the Board of Directors for Canada Post and founding member of a number of initiatives to promote Scottish-Canadian relations including the Canadian Friends of Scotland.

Specialties: High Frequency Trading strategies and technology, Russian Oil Industry, Econometrics and modelling, Options Pricing, Commercial Strategies