Ben Lando | Iraq Bureau Chief
Ben manages Iraq Oil Report’s network of reporters, researchers, and analysts. He also serves as Iraq bureau chief of IraqOilReport.com, our flagship news site. Ben has reported on energy, security and political issues from nine countries, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Russia. Ben has presented reports and briefs on Iraq’s oil, politics and security at numerous closed-door and public government and business sessions, including to Credit Suisse and members of the US Congress.
Middle East Analyst
Our Middle East Analyst leads Iraq Oil Report’s research and analysis, with a focus on Iraq’s oil and gas market. She has more than five years of in-country experience, having been a political and market analyst for a major US oil company and an intelligence program manager for a risk and security consulting firm.
Security and Risk Analyst
Our Security and Risk Analyst is responsible for Iraq Oil Report’s analysis of security and political risk. With seven years of experience in Iraq, he has served as a Country Manager and an Operations Director for two of the largest security and risk-management companies operating in the country.
Ground Truth Researchers and Analysts
Our more than two dozen researchers and analysts located in every province of the country have years of experience in Iraq. They know and have built relationships with the decision makers and policy influencers in the country.
