--- title: John Gilley appears in Upstream magazine date: 2020-09-30T09:16:00+01:00 author: Joanne Hennigan canonical_url: "https://kentplc.com/news-insights/john-gilley-appears-in-upstream-magazine" section: Blog --- 30 Sept 2020 Press Releases & Featured Stories # John Gilley appears in Upstream magazine ![John Gilley appears in Upstream magazine]() Our CEO, John Gilley, hits the news again, this time in a piece in Upstream. The article focuses on John’s first six months in charge, battling the fallout from a global pandemic and oil price crash, but also talks about the green shoots emerging and how we are still on track to achieve our Engine for Growth targets of $1 billion by the middle of the decade. Our client centric strategy and proven ability to be agile in rapidly changing situations, coupled with a visionary leader who is not afraid to take action, grab opportunities and diversify where necessary, will set us on a strong course. It’s an interesting read which you can find a link to [here](https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/calling-the-tunes-guitar-man-gilley-prepares-kentech-for-the-oil-market-recovery/2-1-880760). 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