We deliver high performance in Upstream Energy.

We are specialists in achieving sustainably safe performance.

We work globally in Upstream in start-up or in underperforming operations. 

We are the holder of the global innovation patent for the audit and measurement of risk appetite in high-risk operations, known as HARTS®.  Hazard Awareness & Risk Tolerance Sustainably. Recognised for proven continuous improvement in high-performing, safe, operations.

HARTS® has in excess of 7,500 days of proven performance improvement globally in offshore drilling.

Today we have 10,000 days of experience in Upstream Operations.

We work with you to deliver the performance every drilling operation is capable of.

Who We Are

We are a group of 25 + professionals ready to assist wherever and whenever we are needed. We know what to do and how to do it. 

We deliver, we achieve results, and we do it with you. Our approach is based on sound academic published research and proven field experience.

Over 25 years of diverse global experience across 30+ countries our expertise and experience deliver.

Beyond The Break - Our Reach

Our Reach

Global presence, local expectations

We are in over 30+ different countries, with diverse cultures, diverse customs, and histories. We do our homework and we work in alignment with local expectations and have done so for 25 years.

BTB delivers successfully and consistently on expectation – anywhere, every time.

Our People

Simon Phin CEO
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Greg Cotton Head - Client Engagement
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Ian Hockridge Head - Programs & Training
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Jan Sundstrom Business Services Manager
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Stephen Thomas Operations Lead
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David Cunningham Head - Rig Support
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Greg Homer Lead - New Projects
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Craig Churches People & Performance (Coach)
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Mark Bradley Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
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Darren Franklin People & Performance (Coach)
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George Gardiner People & Performance (Coach)
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Sarah de Possesse Rig Video Induction
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Sacha Alagich Rig Video Induction
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Jasmine Homer Presenting & Professional Skills
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Daniel McGinley People & Performance (Coach)
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Michael Slingerland People & Performance (Coach)
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Guy Buckett Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
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Stephen Wheddon People & Performance (Coach)
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Rob Wheddon People & Performance (Coach)
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Jason Turner Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
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Doug Williams Strategy & Execution
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Dan Mattson People & Performance (Coach)
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Alex Szabo Capability & Development
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Colby Watkiss People & Performance (Coach)
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Chris Westman People & Performance (Coach)
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Dr. Elisabeth Beyersmann Psych Support Services
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Nicole Ager-Phin Support & Welfare
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Emily Ager Design & Animation
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Adrian Dragomirescu People & Performance (Engineering)
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Sean Chapman People & Performance (Coach)
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Tim Matheson People & Performance (Coach)
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Matt Clack People & Performance (Coach)
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Bob Coughlan People & Performance (Coach)
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Edward Sabbagh People & Performance (Coach)
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Jamie Fordham People & Performance (Coach)
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Mario Sopacua People & Performance (Coach)
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Kamran Ismaylinov People & Performance (Coach)
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Will McGrath People & Performance (Coach)
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Phil Pointeaux Finance & Accounts
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Fabricio Bettega Master Translator
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Our Clients