Arthur D. Little Names Sergey Ter-Sogomonov Partner

Global management consulting firm Arthur D. Little has appointed Sergey Ter-Sogomonov as a Partner in its Energy, Utilities and Resources (ENUR) practice, strengthening its oil and gas consulting capabilities across the Middle East. Based in Dubai, Ter-Sogomonov brings more than 15 years of consulting experience, with expertise in strategy, organisational transformation and operational improvement.

Ter-Sogomonov joins Arthur D. Little from Kearney, where he held a leadership position in its Middle East energy practice. Earlier in his career, he worked at Booz & Company, now known as Strategy&, and KPMG, advising organisations on strategic and transformation projects across the Middle East and Africa, Central Asia and Europe.

His appointment comes as energy companies face pressure to improve operational efficiency, diversify their businesses and adapt to changing energy markets. His experience in the oil and gas sector is expected to support Arthur D. Little's work with energy companies navigating industry disruption and long-term business transformation.

Focus on Energy Strategy and Transformation

Ter-Sogomonov specialises in strategy development, organisational transformation, operational improvement and localisation projects in the oil and gas industry. His experience includes helping energy companies build resilient and diversified business models that can respond to energy-transition challenges, supply-chain disruptions and evolving market conditions.

Commenting on the appointment, Michael Kruse, Managing Director at Arthur D. Little, highlighted the changing demands facing energy businesses.

“The oil & gas sector faces ongoing disruption, meaning players need to focus on transforming themselves and diversifying operations in order to successfully navigate the energy transition.”- Michael Kruse, Managing Director, Arthur D. Little

Kruse also highlighted the value of Ter-Sogomonov's sector expertise and industry relationships in strengthening the firm's regional and global consulting capabilities.

The appointment reinforces Arthur D. Little's focus on supporting energy clients with strategic decisions and operational challenges. As companies assess new growth opportunities and changing energy-market dynamics, consulting expertise in business diversification, transformation and localisation is becoming increasingly important.

Expanding Consulting Capabilities in the Middle East

Ter-Sogomonov said he looked forward to joining the firm and supporting clients through industry change.

“During my career I’ve focused on delivering impactful projects for clients and building long-term and transparent relationships. ADL shares these traits and has a strong reputation in the market. Working with the team, I look forward to supporting clients as they transform in order to thrive in a fast-changing sector.” - Sergey Ter-Sogomonov, Partner, Arthur D. Little

Arthur D. Little provides strategy and management consulting services to businesses and public-sector organisations across industries. Its Energy, Utilities and Resources practice works with clients on strategic and operational issues, including business transformation and the development of resilient long-term business models.

The appointment adds experienced energy-sector leadership to the firm's Dubai office and strengthens its ability to advise oil and gas organisations across the Middle East. It also reflects the continuing demand for specialised consulting support as energy companies balance established operations with diversification and changing market requirements.