Saima Yarrow is Head of LNG at MiQ, a not-for-profit climate tech foundation undertaking cutting-edge work to reduce methane emissions in the oil and gas sector.

At MiQ, Saima is responsible for LNG business development, working with technical experts and key members of the industry to develop and apply MiQ’s first-of-a-kind independent LNG Standard, which provides buyers with transparency they need to accurately assess and compare the methane emissions performance of every batch of LNG.

Saima is an LNG industry specialist who has been trading and originating deals in LNG for over a decade. She recently set-up and ran LNG trading for a state-owned gas company, and previously managed a European gas and LNG portfolio for JP Morgan and Sempra.

Saima started her career in energy as a junior on the gas desk at Sempra Energy in 2006. She holds a MSc in Development Economics from SOAS University of London.