Scott Mc Kay
About Scott Mc Kay
Scott McKay is the GM Natural Gas Americas Trading at Chevron, based in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in commercial management and corporate planning within the energy sector.
Current Role at Chevron
Scott Mc Kay is currently the GM Natural Gas Americas Trading at Chevron, based in Houston, Texas. In this role, he oversees trading operations and strategies for natural gas across the Americas, ensuring effective market engagement and value maximization for Chevron's natural gas portfolio.
Previous Positions at Chevron
Before his current role, Scott Mc Kay has held several positions at Chevron. He was GM Natural Gas Liquids Trading for 8 months in 2020. From 2018 to 2020, he served as Corporate Business Development - Principal Commercial Consultant. He held the position of Mid-Continent North America Commercial Manager from 2015 to 2018. From 2013 to 2015, he was the Australia Business Unit Strategic Planning Manager in Perth. Prior to that, he was Wheatstone LNG Downstream Commercial Manager from 2011 to 2013. He also worked as Commercial Manager - LNG Marketing & Trading from 2009 to 2011 and Chevron Pipeline Business Development Advisor from 2005 to 2008.
Early Career at Unocal Corporation
Scott Mc Kay began his professional career at Unocal Corporation, where he worked as a Senior Financial Analyst from 1999 to 2004 and as a Cash Flow Modeling Analyst from 2004 to 2005. These roles involved financial analysis, cash flow modeling, and supporting business decisions with comprehensive analytical work.
Education and Credentials
Scott Mc Kay holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, which he completed in 1998. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management from Western State Colorado University, where he studied from 1993 to 1996. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in business and financial management.
Expertise in LNG and Pipeline Systems
Scott Mc Kay has extensive experience in the energy sector, particularly in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and North American pipeline system commercial management. He has played a critical role in the structure and negotiation of joint venture and product distribution arrangements for multi-billion dollar global LNG projects, as well as leading the monetization of Permian Basin Shale and tight resource production.