Atul Arya

S&P Global Commodity Insights

Senior Vice President & Chief Energy Strategist

Atul Arya, Senior Vice President and Chief Energy Strategist, S&P Global, is responsible for integrating energy content, analysis and insights across the entire energy value chain and for C-suite client engagements. Atul’s areas of expertise include energy strategy, climate change, energy transition, renewables, CCS, Hydrogen, clean energy technologies, upstream oil and gas and energy markets. He has previously led Energy Insight, Research and Analysis, and Energy Research teams at IHS and IHS Markit and held leadership positions with bp globally in oil and gas, solar PV, technology planning and corporate strategy. Atul has served on boards of several companies and institutions including Tata BP Solar, Green Mountain Energy and National Council for Atmospheric Research. He was a member of the World Economic Forum’s Agenda Councils on Climate Change, Advanced Energy Technologies & Future of Oil and Gas and served as Adjunct Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations. Atul was the Study Director for the US National Petroleum Council's report Principles and Oil & Gas Industry Initiatives and Technologies for Progressing to Net Zero (2022). He led the S&P team on Global Energy Solutions Initiative and was the lead author of the Report on Multidimensional Energy Transition (2023) .  Atul led the program design and was lead moderator for India Energy Forum by CERAWeek from 2017 to 20121.   He is a speaker and moderator at public conferences, company boards and industry events and is a member of the CERAWeek leadership team. Atul holds B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in engineering.