Our Staff

We have the skills, experience and expertise to provide the support you need.

 

Introduction

Our company staff all have a chemical engineering background - this provides an ideal skill set to translate climate change and energy policy into practical business advice and strategy.

 

We have applied our skills in operational, technical, finance, project, sales and executive management roles.

 

This practical business experience, matched with our expertise on emissions trading and broader climate change and energy policy, provides us with a unique set of skills to assist our clients.

 

This differentiates us from accounting, legal and other policy advisory firms.

 Staff Profiles

Stuart Frazer [BEng Chemical Engineering MIChemE] - Director

FL - Stuart FrazerStuart has more than 20 years experience in the international energy sector and more than 10 years in climate change policy.

  • He has a degree in chemical engineering and held technical and operations roles with Shell prior to moving to New Zealand in 1995. Subsequently, in his executive position with The New Zealand Refining Company, he led the negotiation of New Zealand's first Negotiated Greenhouse Agreement.
  • In 2003 Stuart established Frazer Lindstrom, now a leading climate change and energy sector consultancy firm, with a client list that includes many of the best known businesses in New Zealand.
  • His expertise is highly respected by corporate and public sector clients.
  • He is a popular speaker, both at climate change and energy conferences, and to wider audiences.

 

Stuart is also a Director of NZ Carbon Exchange Ltd (NZCX) and has transacted international emission units sales.

 

Recent work includes:

  • Specialist Adviser to the New Zealand Parliament Emissions Trading Scheme Review Select Committee (2009)
  • Member of the NZ Government's Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes Technical Advisory Group (SEIP TAG) (2008)
  • Extensive involvement in emissions trading scheme design studies (Business New Zealand, GPC, Holcim - refer publications)
  • Detailed comparison of NZ ETS, Au CPRS and Eu ETS designs for clients (2009)
  • Assessment of emission unit availability and pricing drivers for clients (2007-9)
  • Detailed review of NZ ETS legislation for clients (2008)

 

Stuart's contact details are:

Phone:    +64 (0)4 499 7179 ext 2

Mobile:    +64 21 711 179

E-mail:    stuart@frazerlindstrom.com

 

Kerstin A. Lindstrom Frazer [MEng Chemical Engineering] - Director

FL - Kerstin FrazerKerstin has 19 years experience in the energy sector:

  • She has carried out roles mainly in process engineering and has worked in oil refining, fine chemicals process plant design, cement production, water treatment and process chemicals applications and sales.
  • In her roles her focus has been to achieve substantive cost savings through improved operation and procedures ensuring high quality end results.
  • Through her positions she has also gained experience in managing and training staff, creating business proposals and managing a small business. Her engineering and business knowledge and eye for detail are invaluable skills to assist our clients.

 

Recent work includes:

  • EU-ETS national allocation plan assessment
  • Marine energy studies
  • Emissions inventory development and
  • Voluntary Standards for emission units

 

Kerstin's contact details are:

Phone:   +64 (0)4 499 7179 ext 1

Email:    kerstin@frazerlindstrom.com

 

Peter Anderson [BEng Chemical Engineering] - Consultant

FL - Peter AndersonPeter has 19 years experience in the energy sector

  • Peter was educated in New Zealand receiving a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Auckland University.
  • Peter is a certified Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute.
  • Peter's has worked in operational roles in the oil industry with BP in New Zealand.
  • Subsequently in Singapore he worked in the areas of finance and project management focused on the implementation of new commercial and trading activities with BP.
  • Peter returned to New Zealand in 2008 and joined Frazer Lindstrom.

 

Peter's combination of engineering, finance, project management and trading knowledge is ideally suited to assist Frazer Lindstrom's clients through the complex journey to trading in the NZ ETS.

 

Recent work includes:

  • A comparison of the proposed NZ ETS and Australian CPRS with the European Union ETS.
  • Review of the NZ ETS from an implementation perspective to identify the areas that would provide the biggest challenge to its successful introduction.
  • Assisting clients with submissions relating to the NZ ETS.
  • Assisting clients with the development of their carbon emissions inventory and developed a proposal to quantify the emissions from a client's proposed investment against business as usual.
  • Assisting clients in developing their greenhouse gas systems to meet internationally recognised standards.

 

Peter's contact details are:

Phone:   +64 (0)4 499 7179 ext 3

Email:    peter@frazerlindstrom.com