Steve Kent | Non-Executive Director | The Moorland Energy Team

Steve Kent

Steve Kent - Non-Executive Director.

With over 21 years working for some of the world's leading oil services groups, Steve is a Partner of specialist upstream Venture Capital firm Epi-V LLP which is the principal investor in Moorland Energy.

Steve is a skilled technical engineer, completions specialist and business manager. Prior to joining Epi-V, Steve worked as Managing Director of Easywell, a Norwegian-based down-hole technology provider. There, he led the brand development and internationalization of the business.

At Epi-V, Steve's core strengths lie in taking a thorough, considered and ultimately successful approach to implementing operational development within a company. Owner of a number of technical best practices, Steve contributes to the creation of solid, deliverable operational changes that will have a huge impact on the rapid development of Epi-V's investments. His key areas of expertise include:

  • Design and implementation of business strategy
  • Guiding senior management, recruitment and integration of new team members
  • Identification of technology development direction
  • Product pricing
  • Developing internationalization strategies and their implementation
  • Setting sales targets and achieving ambitious plans
  • Leading customer contract negotiations
  • Designing and implementing strategies by country and product line
  • Business exit strategy, preparation and negotiation