John Patrick Kenny
John Patrick Kenny (born 1942) is the founder of JKX Oil & Gas, one of the United Kingdom's largest oil production and exploration businesses.
Career[]
Educated at University College, London where he studied chemical engineering, John Kenny established the JP Kenny Group of Companies in the 1978.[1]
Just before he sold the business to Wood Group in 1993[2] he established JP Kenny Exploration & Production Ltd, the forerunner of JKX Oil & Gas.[3]
He subsequently left JKX Oil & Gas and is now Chairman of Ascent Resources plc, another listed company.[4]
In 1995 he was appointed a Fellow of University College, London.[5]
References[]
- ^ Subsea Oil & Gas
- ^ Wood Group History
- ^ The Wall Street Transcript June 2000
- ^ Ascent Resources at FT.Com
- ^ "University College London: Fellows". Archived from the original on 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
Categories:
- 1942 births
- English businesspeople
- Living people
- Alumni of University College London
- British business biography, 1940s birth stubs