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Our Team

Who We Are

In the past few years, we have become a group of highly skilled Subsurface Subject Matter Experts with an average of 25 years of experience across the team. Our diverse team of consultants covers well planning, formation evaluation strategy, tendering services, petrophysics (operations studies, and cased hole analysis). Iain has carefully selected ‘World Class’ consultants who share our commitment to delivering top-notch services to our clients.

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Iain Whyte

Founding Director

Iain is a Well Operations Petrophysicist with a strong and current operational background. Iain has worked with oil and gas companies across Africa, Europe, Middle, Central and Southeast Asia and South America.

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With prior service company experience he is comfortable managing major contracts that provide DD MWD/LWD, Eline, Mudlogging and coring services, including High Pressure, High Temperature and narrow pore pressure margin drilling and evaluation.

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John Burns

Head of  Decommissioning and Operations Geology

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Matthew Blyth

Director - Americas at

Islay Subsurface LLC

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Behind our leadership team stands a diverse group of experienced consultants, experts in subsurface disciplines, who share our passion for delivering exceptional results.


With an average of 25 years of experience, our extended team covers all aspects of well planning, formation evaluation, and petrophysics.


If you’d like to be introduced to a particular consultant or discuss a specific technical area, please contact us and we’ll connect you with the right experts.

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