Adriaan Kamp

Adriaan Kamp is the founder of Energy for one World, a consulting studio focused Global Change, Energy-Economy Architecture and UN Sustainable Developments.

He worked 25 years in international project and business development management positions in the Upstream Oil and Gas Sector (Shell Group International) and as a private entrepreneur of start-ups. The worked and lived in Oman, Norway, Syria and Scotland.

He is committed to servant and conscious leadership and common wealth. In his role as Founder of Energy For One World, Kamp has formulated a vision and action agenda to progress the (international) energy industry towards a next level of sustainability and leadership over Economy, Society and Nature- blending global needs with local possibility thinking and building bridges between the conventional energy industry with clean-tech.

At Nyenrode Business University, and in co-operation with Energy Delta Institute- Kamp has converted this vision into a new-styled Executive Energy (and Energy transition) Training – blending world-class academic thinking on Strategy, Execution and Organizational Change with practitioners and politicians from the energy value chain – advancing strategy and decision making based on this new awareness on the global and local change needs: game-changing the agenda.

In Details

Over the years 2014 and 2015, Kamp integrated the above work with the up-and coming UN sustainable development programs, and prepared, defined, authored, presented at Prof Jeffrey Sachs first and early UN SDSN global working conferences at Columbia University. In 2015, Kamp was invited to hold special college classes at Trinity College in Ireland, and under the guidance of Patrick Walsh (right-hand of Prof Sachs on UN SDSN educational matters).

For year 2019, Kamp has committed himself to connect some dots and to close some gaps, of where we are today (on Energy, Climate and UN SDGs)- and what may needs done. As a result, and end 2020, Kamp published a 3rd booklet- a manifest of 99 Theses to Build Back Better, and in preparation for the years post-Covid, COP26 and beyond onto year 2030 (UNSDGs).

Kamp started his career as an International Staff member of the Royal/Dutch Shell Group. Following the training in a 9-month international “elite” class to become an “Oilman” in 1986. He subsequently worked and lived in Oman, Norway, Syria and Scotland – in various general management roles in upstream projects – and business development.

Education:

Nyenrode Business University
Being Real, Leadership – Stewardship (2009- 2010)
Master of Science (MSc), Applied Physics (1979 – 1985)
Grade: Pattern Recognition and Sensory Controlled Robotics (1st)