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Stockholm County, Sweden

Uppsala County, Sweden

Promotion of mineral and material prospecting and extraction in Sweden with emphasis on critical raw materials for the energy transition. Involved in development projects in Africa with emphasis on ESG implementation in mining projects.

Stockholm County, Sweden

Assisting with administration.

Stockholm County, Sweden

Responsible for UK licenses P2331 and P2487 on the Mid North Sea High. Successfully completed phase A and B with new broadband 3D seismic. Due to delays in the farm-out process caused by the covid pandemic and windfall tax implementation, both licenses were relinquished in 2023.

Oslo Area, Norway

Head of SDWT Block exploration team with 8 geoscientists and engineers. Responsible for exploration in operated block SDWT and the first drilling campaign, resulting in the significant Nyankom oil discovery in July 2019.

Oslo Area, Norway

Team Lead for Ghana DWT/CTP and SDWT blocks Exploration Team, totaling 10 geoscientists and engineers. Successful appraisal and exploration wells. Responsible for 1st Ghana Oil and Gas Licensing Round. Responsible for Ghana National Oil Corporation secondees' training program. Responsible for Business Management System and technical procedures.

Stockholm, Sweden

• Responsible for Africa/Middle East exploration strategy and New Ventures growth
• QC and peer assist of all exploration projects.
• Responsible for corporate exploration processes and procedures and internal training.

Oslo, Norway

• Head of Exploration Department with 10 geoscientists, engineers and IT staff. Responsible for exploration activities in Norway and Nigeria. Acting Norway Country Manager from May 2012 until September 2013.Main.
• Exploration success resulting in Norway discoveries within the greater Yggdrasil area and Garantiana, totaling more than 400 mmbboe reserves.
• Successful farm-ins PL442 (Frigg Delta discovery) and PL554 (Garantiana discovery)
• Pre-qualified the company as Operator in Norway.
• Two Nigeria oil&gas discoveries

Oslo, Norway

• Lead for Norwegian Sea Exploration Team consisting of 6 geoscientists. Responsible for regional evaluations of the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea (including Russia).Main achievements:
• Established the outer Norwegian Sea as a Chevron Exploration Test Area
• Re-established Chevron as operator through 20th round license award in the Norwegian Sea

Oslo, Norway

• Responsible for various regional and license application projects in Angola, Canada and Norway. Led operated exploration licenses and followed-up partner-operated licenses, typically leading teams of 6-10 geoscientists.
• Successful Norway license rounds, particularly PL348, now containing more than 100 mmboe reserves
• Led regional basin and play evaluation of Lower Congo and Kwanza basins in Angola
• Led regional basin and play evaluation of the Canada Nova Scotia shelf and slope

Luanda, Angola

• Head of Exploration and IT department with 10 geoscientists, engineers and IT staff. Responsible for all exploration activities in Block 34 and liaison with Sonangol and JV partners on Blocks 5, 9, and 17.Main.
• Successful award of Block 34 to Norsk Hydro as technical operator
• Established two Norsk Hydro offices in Luanda including responsibility for IT and communications
• Established close co-operation with national oil company Sonangol P&P.

Oslo, Norway

• Team lead for up to 6 geoscientists and engineers. Responsible for all international exploration licenses and new ventures (mainly Angola, Vietnam, Yemen and Venezuela). Main achievements:
• Promoted efficient exploration of Block 17 Girassol, Dalia, Lirio, Cravo, Jasmim and Rosa discoveries containing 3,500 mmbbls of oil reserves and the Paz Flor development of 600 mmbbls oil reserves
• Established Norsk Hydro as a major player in Angola through cooperation with Sonangol
• Follow-up of Vietnam and Yemen licenses resulting in oil and gas discoveries

Oslo, Norway

• Responsible for geological play and prospect definition in license and licensing rounds projects. Leader for licensing round team during 1994-1995, with a total of 8 geoscientists and engineers.Main achievements.
• Responsible for successful 15th round Ormen Lange application whereby Norsk Hydro obtained operatorship. The Ormen Lange field was discovered in 1997 with initial reserves of 2,100 mmboe gas and condensate
• Responsible for technical results in several operated and non-operated licenses in Mid-Norway resulting in several discoveries

Master'S Degree, Mining And Petroleum Geology, B

Single Courses, Management Information Systems, General, A

Single Course, Geographic Information Science And Cartography, A

Single Course, Paleoclimatology And The Oceans, A