Person

Tapper, Peter Purcell (1932 - )

Born
23 August 1932
Occupation
Engineer

Summary

Peter Purcell Tapper was Executive General Manager of Woodside Offshore Petroleum Pty Ltd in Western Australia from 1982. He had worked for the Royal Dutch/Shell group since 1956 after completing a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BEng Hons) at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

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Chronology

1956 - 1982
Career position - Worked for the Royal Dutch/Shell group in Holland, Brunei, Indonesia, United States of America, Qatar, United Kingdom, West Africa and Canada
1975 - 1980
Career position - Technical Director of Brunei Shell Petroleum and Deputy Chief Executive of Brunei LNG and Brunei Coldgas
1980 - 1982
Career position - Engineer and Projects Director of Shell United Kingdom E and P Ltd
1982 -
Career position - Executive General Manager of Woodside Offshore Petroleum Pty Limited in Western Australia

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Rosanne Walker

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