Vikas Dwivedi
global oil and gas economist, Macquarie

Vikas has been Macquarie’s global energy strategist since 2011. His background includes crude and natural gas derivatives trading at Shell and BTU Capital, upstream private equity investing at Quantum and power sector coverage at Morgan Stanley. He began his career as a process engineer at Shell Oil’s Deer Park refinery. Vikas holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Texas – Austin and the University of Houston, respectively and a Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt University.