David Sedge

David Sedge is partner and head of Chemicals at EFESO.

David brings over 26 years of experience in process industry, having held various global operational and functional leadership roles, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes and executing strategic initiatives. David leads all aspects of client engagements – from negotiation to project closure – for both private and public companies, maintaining close relationships with CEO and Executive Committee-level clients.

Before EFESO, David served as President of ICR, a private equity-backed technology business, responsible for managing the company’s growth across the US, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Prior to that, David spent 12 years with Wood, a global engineering leader, helding roles such as VP of Growth & Development for the Operations business units. David expertise spans executive leadership, sales and operational excellence, operations management, business transformation, growth strategy, talent development, risk management, negotiation, influencing, and continuous improvement. He excels in solving complex problems, fostering trusted relationships, and delivering shared success.

David holds an MBA from Louisiana State University (LSU) and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Robert Gordon University (RGU) Member oF the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Serves on the board of the Deepwater Operations advisory panel and is a Global Scot for Scottish Development International (SDI).