Eugene W. Tuchman
Senior Economist, Vice President
Eugene “Zach” Tuchman joined DeGolyer and MacNaughton in 2010 as a petroleum economist. He is an expert in economic modeling techniques with particular emphasis on asset valuation models.
Tuchman graduated from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree with concentrations in economic consulting, public policy analysis, and international business. In 2016, he received a master’s degree in finance and a master’s degree in business management from Indiana University. He is proficient in Russian and Spanish. Tuchman is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the International Association for Energy Economics. He became a Vice President of D&M in 2021.
Geographical Experience
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Argentina
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Congo
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Egypt
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Libya
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
Topical Areas of Expertise
- Economic viability of oil and gas field development plans
- Economic modeling
- Cash flow analysis
- Asset valuation
- Production sharing agreements
- International fiscal systems
Major Projects
Economic evaluations performed by Tuchman have been used by clients to negotiate acquisitions and divestitures, to secure development capital from financial institutions, and internally for asset management and project prioritization. He has collaborated with multidisciplinary client teams internationally to build comprehensive economic models for these purposes and to support other specific analyses.
