Ryan Shellard
About Ryan Shellard
Ryan Shellard serves as the Managing Director for Energy, Utilities, and Environment at Sia Partners in London, having held various roles within the company since 2015. He possesses a background in chemical engineering and finance, with extensive experience in strategy and market research across multiple regions.
Work at Sia Partners
Ryan Shellard has held multiple positions at Sia Partners since joining the firm in 2015. He started as a Consultant and progressed through various roles, including Manager, Senior Manager, and Senior Consultant, before becoming the Managing Director of the Energy, Utilities, and Environment practice in 2022. His tenure at Sia Partners spans over eight years, during which he has developed extensive expertise in the energy sector, focusing on strategy, market research, and business transformation.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Shellard holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Stellenbosch, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst, having completed his certification through the CFA Institute. His educational background supports his specialization in strategy, market research, mergers and acquisitions, regulation, and social impact within the energy sector.
Background
Prior to his current role at Sia Partners, Ryan Shellard worked as an Equity Analyst at BNP Paribas in Johannesburg, South Africa, focusing on resources from 2013 to 2014. He also served as an Energy Risk Manager at ENGIE Impact in London for nearly a year. His career has provided him with extensive project and industry experience across the UK, Europe, and Africa, working with suppliers, utilities, regulators, and investors.
Professional Experience
Ryan Shellard's professional journey includes significant roles at Sia Partners, where he advanced from Consultant to Managing Director. His experience encompasses a range of positions, including Senior Consultant, Senior Manager, and Manager, reflecting his growth and expertise in the energy, utilities, and environment sectors. His work has involved collaboration with various stakeholders, enhancing his understanding of market dynamics and regulatory frameworks.