Malcolm Archibald Halliday Brown

BG Group Ltd. discovers, extracts, transmits, distributes and supplies natural gas and oil. The firm operates through Upstream and LNG Shipping & Marketing segments. The Upstream segment comprises exploration, development, production, liquefaction and marketing of hydrocarbons with a focus on natural gas. The LNG Shipping and Marketing segment combines the development and use of LNG import facilities with the purchase, shipping and sale of LNG and regasified natural gas. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BG Energy Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in exploration and marketing of oil and natural gas. The firm operates through two principal segments: Upstream and liquefied natural gas (LNG) Shipping & Marketing. The Upstream segment comprises exploration, development, production, liquefaction, and marketing of hydrocarbons. The LNG Shipping & Marketing segment combines the development and use of LNG import facilities with the purchase, shipping and sale of LNG and regasified natural gas. The company was founded on April 28, 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Geological Society of London is the oldest geological society in the world, founded in 1807, and provides professional, educational, and scientific support to almost 12,000 members worldwide. The Society has a Publishing House based in Bath, which produces the Society’s journals, and a successful book-publishing program. The Society is based in Burlington House, Piccadilly, and shares a courtyard with several other scientific societies as well as the Royal Academy of Arts, placing it at the center of an important meeting place for the arts and sciences. The Society sponsors over 100 conferences a year, covering all aspects of geoscience, and has a network of specialist groups and joint associations, as well as regional groups across the UK.