David Cook

David Cook joined Gulf Coast Sequestration (GCS) as CEO in 2023. Over his 30+ year career, David served as a chief executive, senior leader, and non-executive board member for international, publicly traded and private companies. A geoscientist by degree, David has held technical, finance and commercial positions supporting oil & gas developments as well as production operations. In his early career he worked along the US Gulf Coast before spending ~20 years with BP (Amoco) in various international and US assignments. Beginning in 2010, David’s renewable and low-carbon portfolio activities grew through C-suite positions in TAQA, Orsted, INEOS and Storegga. David holds a bachelor’s degree in Geophysics and a Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from Michigan State University.