PRESIDENT
Arve Thorsen, Baker Hughes Norway, B. Sc. in Geology and Geophysics. He has worked with Baker Hughes in several positions since 1987 including consultant wellsite geologist and reservoir navigation specialist. The work also included petrophysical evaluation of reservoirs and general LWD log interpretation. Other positions include business development manager in formation evaluation and currently he holds the position as geoscience manager for Baker Hughes in Norway.
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VP MEMBERSHIP
Alv Aanestad, GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS: MSc physics NTNU, Dr.ing. X-ray diffractometry NTNU, 6 years at SINTEF
(metal forming/cold and hot rolling, data modelling), 2 years at
Rogaland Research Institute (materials technology, automation), since
1988 in oil industry (Statoil) as petrophysicist, covering single and
multiwell evaluations, various field studies, core and log data
acquisition planning and operations, production logging operations and
evaluations, special reservoir quality studies.
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VP PUBLIC RELATIONS
Robert Askew, Sperry, Halliburton.
B.Sc. Geological Geophysics, Reading University. After working as a mining
geologist and wireline engineer joined Sperry-Sun in 1981. Currently
working as MWD\LWD petrophysicist.
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VP PROGRAM
Vanessa Mendoza Barron, Schlumberger Data and Consulting Services. Master on Business Administration. BSc. Electronic Systems.
Worked with Schlumberger since 2001 in countries as USA, Norway, The Netherlands, Canada, and Colombia; holding positions as Wireline Field Engineer -onshore and offshore-, Wireline Instructor and Petrophysicist (from 2007).
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VP TECHNOLOGY
Målfrid Fjelland, StatoilASA, Master Degree in Mathematics/Physics/Biology from NTNU/UIT. Worked with Statoil since 1986; first in SCAL lab for petrophysical analysis, later as petrophysicist covering single and multiwell evaluations, onshore and offshore.
Currently working as leading petrophysicist in Statoil Global exploration, North Africa region.
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VP FINANCE
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