Move strengthens the firm's downstream and trading capabilities as organizations face increasing operational and digital complexity.

Management consultancy Baringa has announced the appointment of Ashley Rachelle Horstman as a partner in its Energy and Resources practice. Based in the U.S., Horstman joins the firm to support clients navigating the evolving complexities of the energy sector.
Horstman brings nearly 20 years of experience to the role, having specialized in partnering with leading refiners and downstream organizations. Her career has focused on solving intricate challenges that arise as organizations, processes, and data systems struggle to keep pace with increasing trade-off complexities in the global market.
In her new position at Baringa, she will collaborate with trading and downstream leaders to enhance decision-making models and strengthen operational performance. Her remit includes delivering large-scale transformation initiatives across commercial optimization, supply chain management, and core operations.
Horstman's expertise encompasses a broad range of strategic and technical areas, including operating model change and the implementation of major systems. She also brings a specific focus on digital and AI-enabled solutions, helping clients leverage emerging technologies to improve efficiency and data-driven insights.
The appointment comes as energy organizations face mounting pressure to modernize their infrastructure and optimize their supply chains. Horstman's background in navigating the intersection of process and technology is expected to be a key asset for the firm's North American clients.
SOURCE: Baringa
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