-Professional purpose: utilize exploration and exploitation of Earth resources to solve global energy challenges-30 years+ global experience in research, exploration and field development and in various fields in sedimentary and earth systems geological science-Extensive full cycle project evaluation and quality control experience for business development, field development and project execution-Extensive experience for developing governance principles and governing documents yet with pragmatic execution at corporate and business area level-Contributed to Ormen Lange, Gjøa, Grane, Johan Sverdrup among others in exploration and field development projects as geologist and advisor -75+ peer-reviewed publications/books and 100+ submitted abstracts and presentations at international conferences with co-authors-Experience from a variety of geological systems globally (subsurface, surface/modern landscapes and outcrop/ancient) in northwest Europe (Ireland, Britain, Norway, Spitsbergen), North America, South Atlantic and the Asia-Pacific regionSpecialties:-Earth and energy systems insight-Basin scale tectonics and analysis-Sedimentary geology (all clastic sedimentary systems, mixed carbonate-clastic systems, sequence stratigraphy, source-to-sink and Earth Systems Modelling/ESM)-Creation, execution, evaluation and control of energy projects in various capacities-Identifying, recruiting and developing/mentoring talent with a proven track record both within the technical and professional line as well as within the management lineGoogle scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?authuser=1&user=GV4wlWIAAAAJWikipedia: http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole_Jacob_Martinsen