Claire Lawrie joined Accenture in 1998. Ms. Lawrie's expertise is in: strategic planning; country facing strategies; NOC relations; upstream business performance diagnosis and transformation; and, organizational change. She co-authored the Accenture study: "The National Oil Company (NOC) - Transforming the Competitive Landscape for Global Energy". Ms. Lawrie has worked with clients in Angola, Azerbaijan, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, the Netherlands, North Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, the United Kingdom and the United States. Ms. Lawrie has a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics.