Prior to joining Pala Investments AG, Colin was Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications at Petroplus Holdings AG, Europe’s largest independent oil refining company. In this capacity, Colin participated in the initial public offering of Petroplus on the Swiss Exchange in 2006 and in several follow-on equity and debt offerings.
Colin has over five years of experience in the energy industry, beginning his career in energy working in the finance department of Motiva Enterprises LLC and investor relations at Premcor (which was acquired by Valero in 2005).
Before entering the energy sector, Colin served for 10 years in the United States Marine Corps as a Naval Aviator, attaining the rank of Major. He specialized in operations planning and safety.
Colin holds a BA from Gettysburg College, an MBA from the University of Phoenix and an Investor Relations Certificate from the University of California-Irvine.
