James Allison
About James Allison
James Allison is the General Manager of Products Supply & Trading - Europe at Chevron, based in London, with over 30 years of experience in the oil trading industry.
Current Role at Chevron
James Allison is currently serving as the General Manager, Products Supply & Trading - Europe at Chevron. His responsibilities are centered around overseeing the product supply and trading operations in the European region. Based in London, England, United Kingdom, he ensures the efficient management and strategic development of Chevron's trading activities within this major market.
Career History at Chevron Products UK Ltd
Prior to his current role, James Allison held the position of Trading Manager Europe Crude Oil & Derivatives at Chevron Products UK Ltd. He was with the company from 2007 to 2020, a tenure spanning 13 years. During this period, he was responsible for managing the trading of crude oil and derivatives, leveraging his extensive expertise in the field.
Experience at Texaco/Chevron
James Allison began his long-standing career in the oil industry in 1991, starting with Texaco which eventually merged with Chevron. He served as a Crude Oil Trader for 16 years, from 1991 to 2007. His role involved significant trading activities focused on crude oil, laying the groundwork for his transition into a managerial position later in his career.
Oil Trading Industry Experience
With over 30 years of experience in the oil trading industry, James Allison has developed comprehensive expertise in both crude oil and derivatives trading. His career has been exclusively with Chevron and its predecessor Texaco, highlighting his dedication and long-term contribution to the company. His extensive knowledge and experience have been pivotal in his roles and responsibilities within the industry.