Paris, Île-de-France, France
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Seasoned Oil&Gas and Geothermal executive with 25 years of international experience assuming technical, operational, business development, executive management and board member roles. I am an accomplished professional with demonstrable experience and achievements gained in Europe, Africa and South-America. This cross-functional experience has been achieved throughout the full oil&gas value chain and, most recently, in the growing geothermal sector. I have a solid technical background in reservoir engineering and reservoir management, production technology in numerous and diversified projects, as well as a proven business acumen backed by leadership skills that have allowed me to successfully originate and manage complex projects. I am passionate about technology, solving operational issues, developing and empowering my team, creating value for the stakeholders and communities. I have proven exposure and experience working efficiently in multicultural environments, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally in 4 languages. CORE COMPETENCIES: ✓Skilled in technical disciplines (reservoir engineering, drilling) ✓Confident to take initiative, catch opportunities and manage processes in team work dynamics ✓Self-starter; highly motivated and organized ✓Able to prioritize and adapt to changing needs ✓Complex problem solving and analytical competencies CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS: ✓ Managed to bring the companies I've worked for into new oil&gas regions, resulting in exploration success, commercial projects and new business partnerships. ✓ Originated, structured and managed Petrozamora Joint-Venture. From due diligence exercise to company Board member duty. Pivotal role in increasing and maintaining production over 100,000 bopd while keeping costs under control. ✓ Successfully provided technical advice on Reserves Based Loans and on a EUR1.4 billion deal between Russian Co. and partner Wintershall, paving the way to international expansion with projects in 6 new countries.
Ad Terra designs, invests in and operates energy solutions that provide significant environmental benefits and attractive financial returns. Our group drives the energy transition towards a sustainable, low-carbon economy. Since 2010, Ad Terra Consultancy has been providing technical, commercial, and strategic support to the energy sector worldwide. Our expertise covers the entire energy landscape, including oil and gas, renewables, energy storage, carbon capture and storage, nuclear waste storage, critical raw materials, natural hydrogen, and beyond. Asset management Ad Terra leads independent studies, provides comprehensive energy asset management services, including exploration, development, production, and operational support. AI and data fusion Ad Terra fuses subsurface, surface, and remote sensing data, and leverages artificial intelligence to tackle complex energy challenges.
ANGARA GLOBAL offers an innovative decarbonization technology that requires no upfront investment and is currently available (DNV-certified TRL 8+). This technology boosts heat-exchanging equipment efficiency to substantially reduce emissions by up to 25%, save costs, and improve production yield for energy-intensive industries.
Star Energy Group plc is a British energy company Our primary focus has been on oil and gas extraction, but we are now using our existing and highly complementary skill set to develop and build a geothermal business of scale, as we transition to a renewable future.
Reporting to Group CEO, I have assumed the function of Chief Operating Officer and Director in various operating affiliates involved in Oil and Gas exploration and production, power generation, renewables Director (BOD Member) of Venezuelan Joint-Venture Petrozamora S.A. representing minority shareholder interest at the Board level. The Joint-Venture is vertically integrated with numerous in-house oil services and operates onshore and offshore (Lake Maracaibo) mature fields. In my Director role, I also engaged the company revising secondary recovery strategies (implementation of water injection, thermal methods for onshore heavy oil) as well as optimizing lifting methods (gas lift, ESP, rod pumps...) for both light and heavy oil production. The JV also operated 70 MW capacity of gas fired power generation capacity. Implemented transparent procedures for services contracting and procurement in an effort to enhance quality and reliability while controling OPEX and CAPEX. Main achievements : production rise by 18% to reach 110kbopd (max obtained in 2018), improvement in export capacity and oil quality and restored company personal motivational scheme. Creation of charity fund La Siembra.
Director in charge of Energy Projects (Oil and Gas, Power Generation...)