Our Board Members

Nicola Gordon

Board Member

Nicola Gordon holds several board positions in the public, private and voluntary sector, including as a director of energy company OKEA ASA which was floated on the Norwegian stock exchange in 2019. At the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) she sits on the Board and chairs the Audit and Risk Committee. Nicola has over thirty years of experience in the oil and gas industry, formerly serving with the Royal Dutch Shell Group. Nicola is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Energy Institute. Early in her career, she was the first woman to be awarded a Masters degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University. She also holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering from University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Nicola served as President of the Scottish Energy Forum from 2019 – 2021.

Upcoming Events

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In Person

Tue 9th June 2026 | 7:30am

Progress and Pressure in the Energy Sector

Georgina Worrall, OBE

Aberdeen

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In Person

Wed 17th June 2026 | 5:30pm

Resource Rich but Economically Uncertain: Scotland’s Energy History and Future

Dr Ewan Gibbs

Edinburgh

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Wed 24th June 2026 | 5:00pm

Alternative Financing Solutions in the Energy Sector

London

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Thu 16th July 2026 | 12:30pm

The Scottish Energy Forum London Golf Day 2026

Roehampton Golf Club

London

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In Person

Fri 7th August 2026 | 9:00am

The Scottish Energy Forum St Andrews Golf Day 2026

The Kittocks Course

St Andrews

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In Person

Thu 17th September 2026 | 5:30pm

SEF Energy Conversations September

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Edinburgh

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Thu 22nd October 2026 | 5:30pm

SEF Energy Conversations October

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Edinburgh

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In Person

Thu 19th November 2026 | 5:30pm

SEF Energy Conversations November

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Edinburgh

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In Person

Wed 20th January 2027 | 5:30pm

The James Watt Lecture 2027

The Royal Scots Club

Edinburgh