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Oliver Golly

Partner

Germany

With more than 20 years in various executive positions in the energy industry, as well as strategy consulting, Oliver focuses on driving energy transformation and advises his clients on strategic growth challenges, M&A, capability partnerships, and sustainability strategies.

Areas of Focus

Education

INSEAD
Master of Business Administration
University of Karlsruhe
Diploma in business engineering

Past Experience

PwC Strategy&
Partner
E.ON
Head of Global Heating business
E.ON
Head of Strategy/M&A B2B Solutions

Oliver is a Partner based in our Frankfurt office. He is a member of the Central European Partner Group and a core member of our global Energy & Utilities Practice. Besides Energy and Utilities companies, he focuses on energy-related strategic topics for industrial companies, as well as for investors in the energy space.

Oliver’s key areas of expertise include:

  • Growth strategy, market-entry, new energy solutions
  • Sustainability and renewables strategy, hydrogen strategy
  • Deal value creation and due diligence, partnerships, capability-driven M&A
  • Innovation strategy and corporate venture capital
  • Digital transformation, digital business models

Prior to joining Arthur D. Little, Oliver held various executive positions at one of the world’s largest energy companies. He also gained over 15 years of experience in strategy consulting, based in Munich, Frankfurt, Sydney, and Johannesburg.

Oliver holds a diploma in business engineering from the University of Karlsruhe (TH) and earned his MBA at INSEAD in Singapore and Fontainebleau.

Closing the emissions gap through carbon capture, utilization & storage
Energy, Utilities & Resources, Energy Efficiency
Closing the emissions gap through carbon capture, utilization & storage
Countries across the world have set ambitious decarbonization targets. However, despite some progress, the gap between aspirations and reality is growing. Greenhouse gas emissions are rising globally, with industrial emissions proving particularly difficult to reduce. Delivering effective industrial decarbonization therefore requires additional levers, specifically carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). This Viewpoint explains the opportunities CCUS provides for businesses and its potential to address climate targets.
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Hydrogen
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Hydrogen
While much of the focus on achieving net zero has been on green electricity, momentum is growing behind hydrogen within the energy transition, with the IEA predicting a four-fold increase in demand between now and 2040.
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Oliver is a Partner based in our Frankfurt office. He is a member of the Central European Partner Group and a core member of our global Energy & Utilities Practice. Besides Energy and Utilities companies, he focuses on energy-related strategic topics for industrial companies, as well as for investors in the energy space.

Oliver’s key areas of expertise include:

  • Growth strategy, market-entry, new energy solutions
  • Sustainability and renewables strategy, hydrogen strategy
  • Deal value creation and due diligence, partnerships, capability-driven M&A
  • Innovation strategy and corporate venture capital
  • Digital transformation, digital business models

Prior to joining Arthur D. Little, Oliver held various executive positions at one of the world’s largest energy companies. He also gained over 15 years of experience in strategy consulting, based in Munich, Frankfurt, Sydney, and Johannesburg.

Oliver holds a diploma in business engineering from the University of Karlsruhe (TH) and earned his MBA at INSEAD in Singapore and Fontainebleau.

Closing the emissions gap through carbon capture, utilization & storage
Energy, Utilities & Resources, Energy Efficiency
Closing the emissions gap through carbon capture, utilization & storage
Countries across the world have set ambitious decarbonization targets. However, despite some progress, the gap between aspirations and reality is growing. Greenhouse gas emissions are rising globally, with industrial emissions proving particularly difficult to reduce. Delivering effective industrial decarbonization therefore requires additional levers, specifically carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). This Viewpoint explains the opportunities CCUS provides for businesses and its potential to address climate targets.
Find out more
Hydrogen
Energy, Utilities & Resources
Hydrogen
While much of the focus on achieving net zero has been on green electricity, momentum is growing behind hydrogen within the energy transition, with the IEA predicting a four-fold increase in demand between now and 2040.
Find out more

More About Oliver
  • INSEAD
    Master of Business Administration
  • University of Karlsruhe
    Diploma in business engineering
  • PwC Strategy&
    Partner
  • E.ON
    Head of Global Heating business
  • E.ON
    Head of Strategy/M&A B2B Solutions