Thuwal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Frans is a geoscientist with 30 years of technical as well as leadership experience in global exploration and production projects. As a strategic thinker, integrator and respected international stakeholder manager, he is known for promoting the application of innovative technologies and new concepts while maintaining a strong focus on excellence and fit for purpose delivery. Frans possesses expert knowledge of basin analysis and sequence stratigraphy of carbonates and source rocks as documented by a strong track record of publications in leading professional journals. Whether as team lead, colleague, excursion leader or keynote speaker, he has imbued many with his contagious passion for geoscience.