Jonathan Legg has wide experience of the energy industry at a senior level. In 1997, he formed Energy Business Consultants, which advised UK and international clients on commercial aspects of gas and power. In 1999 Jonathan founded Consort Resources, which by the time of its sale in 2003 was a top 10 UK gas producer. Jonathan has also been a senior executive of Conoco (U.K.) and BG E&P. Jonathan has also served on the board of UK Offshore Operators' Association, and was a member of the Government's UK-Continental Interconnector Steering Group. He was also a director of the company owned by the UK's gas shippers to administer the Network Code.