James Willis

Chairman at

Exoil Ltd.

Energy Minerals

Industrial Services

Commercial Services

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James Max Duddingston Willis is the founder of Southern Petroleum NL.
Currently, Mr. Willis is Chairman at Exoil Ltd., Director at Gascorp Australia Pty Ltd., Director & Owner at Upstream Consulting Pty Ltd., and Director at Taranaki Ventures Ltd. Formerly, Mr. Willis was Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at New Zealand Energy Corp.
from 2021 to 2024, Non-Executive Director at Melbana Energy Ltd. in 2008, Managing Director at The Albers Group, Independent Non-Executive Director at Octanex Ltd., and Partner at Bell Gully Services Ltd. from 1982 to 2007.

James Willis active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Exoil Ltd. Exoil Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores and mines for oil and gas	Chairman	2010-06-09
Upstream Consulting Pty Ltd.	Director/Board Member	2011-05-31
Gascorp Australia Pty Ltd. Gascorp Australia Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for resources	Director/Board Member	2011-05-31
Taranaki Ventures Ltd. Taranaki Ventures Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Operates petrochemical production station	Director/Board Member	-

All active positions of James Willis

Former positions of James Willis

Companies	Position	End
NEW ZEALAND ENERGY CORP.	Chief Executive Officer	2024-10-24
MELBANA ENERGY LIMITED	Director/Board Member	2008-07-10
Bell Gully Services Ltd. Bell Gully Services Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2006-12-31
Southern Petroleum NL Southern Petroleum NL Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Explores and produces oil and gas	Founder	-
The Albers Group The Albers Group Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Explores and mines for oil and gas	President	-

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Private companies	10
New Zealand Energy Corp. New Zealand Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration, development and production of conventional oil and natural gas resources	Energy Minerals
Melbana Energy Ltd. Melbana Energy Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the oil and gas exploration and production	Energy Minerals
Southern Petroleum NL Southern Petroleum NL Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Explores and produces oil and gas	Industrial Services
Bell Gully Services Ltd. Bell Gully Services Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Octanex Ltd. Octanex Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores and mines for oil and gas	Energy Minerals
Exoil Ltd. Exoil Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores and mines for oil and gas	Energy Minerals
Gascorp Australia Pty Ltd. Gascorp Australia Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for resources	Non-Energy Minerals
The Albers Group The Albers Group Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Explores and mines for oil and gas	Industrial Services
Upstream Consulting Pty Ltd.
Taranaki Ventures Ltd. Taranaki Ventures Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Operates petrochemical production station	Process Industries