Our Team

George Irvine

George Irvine is the Company Vice-President / Director/ partner and Co-founder member of OGDC Group Of Companies and has 27 years experience working globally for the major oil and gas operating companies providing engineering and HSE management in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry. Whilst employed by these companies George has been presented with various chairmans awards for his achievement he also holds memberships of most of the professional instutions pertaining to his background.

George is a one-man United Nations using his excellent entrepreneurial and interpersonal skills skills developing and maintaining business relationships across the world. George has a tremendous grasp of understanding client needs and developing business alliances focused on satisfying the commercial and operational requirements of our clients.

George works closely with national Governmental Departments to encourage them to participate in sustainable development projects focused on improving planned and systematic development of operational systems and procedures.

For 15 years George has worked and operated in developing Oil and Gas countries across the world and is wholly committed to delivering safe working practices through improving the competency skills of local staff and operatives.

George is wholly committed to developing effective teamwork amongst local and expatriate staff and workforce as practical experience in the Oil and Gas industry has taught him that Together Everyone Achieves More.

John Holland

John Holland is the Company President / Managing Director and partner of OGDC Group Of Companies. John has 30 years experience managing projects in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry providing innovative management and technical solutions focused on delivering enhanced technical and revenue generating performance on behalf of an extensive range of leading blue chip and international clients.

John is committed to developing Local Content and Capacity Building initiatives for and on behalf of Governmental organisations throughout the developing world to ensure that Clients benefit through receiving international class project management and execution services delivered by competent local staff and operatives.

Commitment to ‘Investing in Individuals and Teams’ within the OGDC Group takes pride of place in the development of OGDC regional locations and John plays an active part ensuring that all staff, suppliers and subcontractors are treated in a professional manner no matter where OGDC operates.

Success in business relies on both Client and Service Provider working together to deliver success. John works tirelessly to develop business relationships with organisations that have synergy and willingness to align with OGDC’s business objectives, culture and ethos.