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Gabriel Valderrama

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NGL Marketing & Origination Director - US Gulf Coast & LatAm at BP
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

A decisive energy executive with over 35 years of experience in oil and gas, specializing in the NGL/LPG value chain. A University of Michigan alumnus, he has extensive experience in U. S. and Latin American markets from senior roles at BP and Amoco, focusing on business development and marketing.

He maintains a strong connection to his alma mater, the University of Michigan, and is listed as a donor to its graduate school, indicating a personal interest in supporting the institution and its students.

He was instrumental in developing and negotiating the Rio Grande Pipeline project, a 10-year supply contract with Pemex that netted his company $8 million annually.

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
NGL Marketing & Origination Director - US Gulf Coast & LatAm
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Latin American Energy
His career has centered on developing NGL opportunities and infrastructure across Latin America, particularly with major contracts and projects involving Mexico.
NGL/LPG Logistics
Possesses deep technical knowledge in the entire NGL/LPG value chain, including production, shipping, gas processing, fractionation, and marketing.
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Career

Work history

2007
NGL Marketing & Origination Director - US Gulf Coast & LatAm
BP
2005 - 2007
NGL B2B Sales & Marketing Manager for Mexico and the US Gulf Coast NGL Business Unit
BP
2001 - 2005
NGL National Account Manager for Mexico and U.S. Southwest
BP
1997 - 2001
Director of International NGL Business Development for Latin America
Amoco Corporation - Houston, TX
1992 - 1997
Supply and Marketing Manager, NGL Supply and Trading
Amoco Corporation - Midland, TX
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Education
1983 - 1985
M.S.
University of Michigan
1981 - 1983
B.S.
University of Michigan
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