Leadership team

Helen Coleman is the Managing Director of Genesis. Helen is responsible for the strategy and business development related to Low carbon, CCUS, Renewables and Power-to-X projects across multiple industries. With more than 17 years’ experience in the energy industry, Helen started her journey with Genesis in 2005 as a Process engineer, also worked offshore and has supported clients directly on challenging developments in a number of international locations including Rome, Norway, Australia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Ghana, India, Italy, US. Prior to her current role, Helen was Operations Manager in Stavanger, Global Hydrogen lead, developing Genesis hydrogen business and Head of New Energies.

Mathew Pegg is Head of Country for Genesis UK, Norway, and Kazakhstan. He began his career at Genesis in 2007 as a Principal Process Engineer, a role he held for four years. Mathew then transitioned into management and leadership positions, including Study Manager, before returning to Genesis as a Consultancy Manager. In 2015, he was appointed Country Manager for Norway, where he led numerous successful projects. Seven years later, Mathew advanced to his current role, overseeing Genesis UK and Development Solutions.

Maximilian Pietszch is the Head of Practice for Early Advisory Solutions at Genesis, responsible for executing strategic and techno-economic consulting services for the energy industry. Max joined Genesis in 2021 as the Head of Business Consulting and Head of Strategy, based in France. Prior to his role at Genesis, Max had an extensive track record in consulting and strategy. Since joining Genesis, he has leveraged this knowledge to contribute to many successful projects.

Steve Easton is Head of Practice for Development and Asset Impact Solutions. He started his career at Genesis in 2002 as a Senior Process and Flow Assurance Engineer, contributing his expertise in the Aberdeen and Paris offices. He transitioned to playing a pivotal role in numerous flagship industry projects working for EPC contractors.

Steve rejoined Genesis as a Consultancy Manager and was appointed Country Manager for France in 2015. In this role, he successfully led the transition to diversify the French business into sustainable and downstream markets while maintaining a strong focus on core oil and gas activities. With extensive experience across the project and asset lifecycle, Steve leverages his extensive expertise to support Genesis’ clients in achieving their sustainability and profitability goals.

Dimitri is the Global HR Business Partner for Genesis. Beginning his journey with us in 2022,  Dimitri is responsible to drive our global HR agenda, working closely together with the centres of expertise together with the global management and P&C teams. He will be based in Paris, and in addition to his global scope will also be the HRBP for France OC. Dimitri started his career as an International Mobility officer at Accenture and Orange, before taking on the position of HR specialist at Société Generale based in Serbia. After 2 years, he returned to France to lead major HR transformation programs for retail banking and also worked as an HR Business Partner for the investment banking business unit.