Laurie Sasko
About Laurie Sasko
Laurie Sasko is the General Manager of Tengizchevroil Marketing & Transportation at Chevron, with a career spanning over three decades in the energy industry. Sasko has held multiple managerial roles at Chevron and has extensive experience in midstream asset management and LNG marketing.
Title and Current Role
Laurie Sasko serves as General Manager Tengizchevroil Marketing & Transportation at Chevron. Based in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, this role involves oversight of the marketing and transportation functions for Tengizchevroil, a key joint venture of Chevron in the region.
Previous Positions at Chevron
Throughout a notable career at Chevron, Laurie Sasko has held numerous managerial roles. These include General Manager North America Upstream Commercial in Houston, Texas in 2019, Commercial & Planning Manager for the Latin America Business Unit from 2016 to 2018 in Caracas, Venezuela, and Commercial Functional Sponsor from 2013 to 2016 in Houston, Texas. He has also served as Planning Manager, Australia Upstream Business Unit from 2011 to 2013, and Commercial Manager for Wheatstone LNG from 2005 to 2011, both based in Perth, Australia.
Early Career and Educational Background
Laurie Sasko began his career as a Financial Analyst at Dome Petroleum Corp, working from 1986 to 1989 in Calgary, Canada. He transitioned to Chevron in 1989, starting as an LPG Trading Analyst. Sasko holds a Bachelor of Commerce - With Distinction in Finance and Financial Management Services from the University of Saskatchewan, where he studied from 1982 to 1986.
International Experience
Laurie Sasko's career spans various international locations, including assignments in Venezuela, Australia, the Philippines, and Kazakhstan. This extensive international experience has endowed him with a global perspective on the energy market, enhancing his expertise in diverse regional markets and regulatory environments.
Expertise in Oil and Gas Industry
With over three decades in the energy industry, Laurie Sasko has substantial expertise in midstream asset management, particularly in the marketing and transportation of oil and gas. His experience also spans LNG marketing and project development, signaling a strong proficiency in liquefied natural gas markets. Sasko's roles have covered both the upstream and downstream sectors, highlighting his versatility and comprehensive understanding across the oil and gas value chain.