Philip James Bainbridge occupies the position of Chairman of Sino Gas & Energy Ltd. and Chairman for Global CCS Institute.

He is also on the board of Newcrest Mining Ltd., Sims Ltd., Beach Energy (Bass Gas) Ltd. and Sims Metal Management Ltd. (Australia) and Member of Australian Institute of Co. Directors.

In his past career he held the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Ltd., Non-Executive Director at PNG Sustainable Development Program Ltd., Executive General Manager-Gas Commercialisation at Oil Search Ltd. and Executive General Manager at Gastech Systems Pty Ltd.

He received an undergraduate degree from The University of Manchester.