Thomas Liles is a Senior Vice President of Upstream Research at Rystad Energy, an independent research and business intelligence company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Thomas has over a decade of experience in oil and gas analysis spanning the global upstream space, and he currently heads research and product development for the Gulf of America as part of Rystad’s flagship Upstream Oil and Gas Solution. He regularly publishes and advises clients on upstream production modeling and asset valuation, E&P corporate strategy, and North America energy policy dynamics.