Mintra Announces Appointment Of Directors
Aberdeen-based Mintra Training Portal Limited, an established leading provider of learning, training and competency solutions for the oil and gas industry, has announced the appointment of three new directors to further enhance the company’s rapid growth. Sally Hayles (l) joins the leadership team at Mintra as business development director whilst Seonaid McIntosh (r) has taken up the position of operations director. In addition, David Reilly (c) was appointed technical director.
Collectively Sally, Seonaid and David have over 50 years’ experience in the fields of learning and IT technologies, the majority of which was spent creating and developing Atlas Interactive into a global business. All three offer vast experience and knowledge of the market which will support Mintra as it continues to meet the requirements of its increasing client base. In recent months Mintra has won contracts with a range of operators and drilling and service companies, worth in excess of GBP 1,000,000.
Great Coup
Peter Conner, managing director of Mintra, said: “I am delighted to welcome them to the team – it’s a great coup for Mintra to get this level of personnel with proven experience back together again. Mintra prides itself on being a fusion of well-known people with proven knowledge and experience in this field. Each of the three new directors is a perfect fit with the future plans for the company. We continue to be focussed on leading the evolution of oil and gas competency and Mintra’s recent contract wins are testiment to the quality of service we offer.”
Track Record
The company has an extensive track record having operated for 14 years with around 250,000 personnel each year using Mintra products, systems and services. Mintra Training Portal Limited, a joint venture between Norwegian firm Mintra A.S. and entrepreneurial investment company Enerco Venture, currently offers bespoke and generic training and consultancy services to over 300 oil and gas clients.
Mintra now has a team of 80 specialists in Aberdeen, Oslo and Stavanger. It has invested over GBP 2 million in the company’s flagship TrainingPortal learning management system and now offers over 200 eLearning courses.