Board of directors

Kevin Bradshaw

Kevin Bradshaw is the Chair of Quantafuel's Board.

Kevin is the CEO of Viridor and brings with him over 20 years of senior leadership experience having previously served as CEO of Northgate plc, CEO of Wyevale Garden Centres, MD of Avis Budget Group UK and MD of Enterprise Information, Reuters.

He brings a strong track record of delivering transformation and growth in complex, capital intensive businesses and describes himself as ‘an engineer at heart’. Kevin started his career as a strategy consultant working in both London and Chicago.

He holds an MA, M.Eng in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Cambridge

Omar Shafi Khan

Omar was appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Viridor Group in June 2023.

Since 2015, he has been the CFO of three other private equity-sponsored companies in the industrial and services sectors where he has been privileged to work with high quality teams to drive step change improvements across safety, operational, commercial and financial performance.

Prior to 2015, Omar spent 16 years with Royal Dutch Shell where he worked across the energy value chain and in 75 countries across the globe.

Anette Knoph Lerø

Anette Knoph Lerøis a Project Director in Quantafuel with more than 25 years’ project execution experience within renewables, oil and gas. Before joining Quantafuel in 2021, she held several Senior Management Positions within Subsea Manufacturing and Project Execution in Aker Solutions. Through her positions in Aker Solutions, Anette was board member in two group companies. She holds a Master of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.

René Ortiz

René Ortiz is an Engineering Manager in Quantafuel with more than 10 years of experience in the oil and gas business. Before joining Quantafuel in 2021, he worked as Engineering Manager for large-scale EPC projects with Linde Engineering in Germany. He has also worked in management consulting for the Boston Consulting Group.

He holds a degree in chemical engineering from the Technical University of Munich.

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Quantafuel ASA (QFUEL) is a Norwegian technology-based energy company converting under-utilised hydrocarbon resources into high-quality chemically-recycled products.