In his role as Senior Vice President, Research & Analysis, Patrick Rau has helped develop NGI's LNG Insight, Mexico Gas Price Index and Shale Daily publications. He provides ongoing leadership for content development and stays abreast of changes in the pipeline grid that impact NGI's Price Indexes. Overall, Pat has more than 20 years experience in the oil & gas industry, including time spent as a sell-side equity research analyst covering natural gas pipelines for the Bank of Montreal, and as a financial analyst and internal consultant for the Amerada Hess Corporation. Pat is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), holds a B.A. in Economics from the College of William & Mary, and received his M.B.A. in Finance from Georgetown University.