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Sayma Cox has decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP), marking a significant chapter in the company’s development. During her tenure, Sayma has been instrumental in driving sustainable growth, operational efficiency, and strategic advancement, while championing an inclusive, people-first culture.

Reflecting on her time at NSMP, Sayma said:

“It has been an immense privilege to lead NSMP and work alongside an extraordinary team of talented and dedicated individuals. Together, we have achieved significant milestones, from growing the business to advancing a strategy which includes a focus on Energy Transition. I am particularly proud of the work we did to position NSMP as a leader in forward-thinking solutions, including our contributions to the Acorn CCS project, driving towards Track 2 status — a pivotal step for decarbonisation in the UK.”

“Championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my time as CEO which has contributed to our people delivering excellent results. These achievements, coupled with a re-shaping of the company and the establishment of a new office in Aberdeen, reflect the dedication and passion of the entire team, and I leave with immense pride in what we have built together.”

“I have every confidence in the talented team at NSMP and their ability to continue thriving on the strong foundations we have built together. The energy sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and I look forward to seeing NSMP continue to lead with purpose, ingenuity, and impact.”

The team at NSMP extends its gratitude to Sayma for her leadership and dedication to the company’s vision, people and values. They wish her every success as she embarks on this exciting new chapter.

Notes to Editors:
Before joining NSMP, Sayma Cox held senior leadership roles, including as a Senior Vice President at bp, and has been a key contributor to the energy industry as a board member of Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).