Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> June 19, 2000

Ian Baron – Dragon Oil Plc (dgo.l)

IAN BARON is Chief Executive Officer of Dragon Oil Plc, the parent company of Dragon Oil (Turkmenistan) Ltd., and is also a member of the Board of the Cheleken Joint Venture. He is a British citizen who resides in Dubai, from where he manages the office of Dragon Oil. Mr Baron has 22 years' experience in the oil and gas industry and before assuming his current role, was Vice-President of Conoco Middle East Ltd, a subsidiary of Conoco Inc, one of the largest independent oil companies in the USA. He is a graduate in Geology and has worked on petroleum exploration and development projects in the Middle East, Australia, USA and the North Sea. Profile
TWST: Why don't you give me an overview of Dragon Oil? Mr Baron: Dragon

Oil is a junior exploration & production company, the emphasis being on

production. We have a dual listing on the London