Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher speaks via a video message at the Alaska Oil and Gas Association’s conference on Aug. 29, 2024, at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage.
Kevin Gallagher, the managing director and CEO of Santos, said the Pikka project is nearly 60% complete, with more than 40 miles of pipeline installed. He spoke by video at the Alaska Oil and Gas Association’s conference in Anchorage. Gallagher said the company created 2,200 well-paid jobs in the past winter construction season. And he said there are more than 225 people working in the company’s new office in downtown Anchorage.
He said the company’s Alaska senior management team has more than 500 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with more than 300 of those in Alaska.