

Introduction
Francis J Kiernan BA, BAI: MSc Econ: MBA.
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Educated in Ireland, the UK and the USA
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Francis J Kiernan is an international business executive with over 30 years’ experience in the Global Commercial Energy Market.
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Francis is a Burgess of the City of Aberdeen, a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering Design,a Member of UK Institute of Directors and a Director of The London Diplomatic Association (LDA) amongst others.
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Served as Director-Resident Engineer for several companies, Shell Expro, AMOCO SNS, Britoil, AMEC, Kvaerner Oil & Gas, Aker Kvaerner AS, and founder of Aker Operations AS.
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He is active with the Energy Transition and Carbon Zero 2050 debate. Collaboration with University of Aberdeen; University of Houston; and Robert Gordons University Aberdeen.
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Currently Owner and MD of the AB Consult International Group retaining its Head Office in Aberdeen Scotland UK
Recent awards
CEO Monthly: https://www.ceo-review.com/
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F J Kiernan: Oil and Gas CEO of the Year 2023 - Scotland
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F J Kiernan: Most Influential CEO 2024 – Scotland
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F J Kiernan: Most Influential CEO 2025 Energy Solutions and Services - Scotland
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F J Kiernan: Most Influential CEO 2026 - Energy Services Scotland

