EMGS today announced that Mr. Roar Bekker is employed in a new position as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in EMGS. Mr. Bekker will be in charge of most of the daily operations and will be reporting to CEO Terje Eidesmo.
Roar Bekker is a Norwegian citizen with a strong technical background and extensive international management experience. He comes from the position as Vice President Industry Affairs for Schlumberger Norway.
Bekker holds a masters degree in geophysics from University of Oslo. Bekker has spent the last 23 years in Schlumberger in assignments throughout the world. He has an extensive experience as an international leader and geophysicist from places like Houston, Singapore, Dubai and London.
'I'm excited to start working in EMGS. The company holds a very good reputation within the geophysical industry and is acknowledged for both technology and market leadership within seabed logging. I'm really looking forward to working in EMGS,' comments Bekker.
'Roar Bekker provides important skills and international experience within the geophysical industry. As the COO of EMGS he will keep a close eye on daily operations throughout the organization. We look forward to having Bekker as part of the EMGS team, says CEO Terje Eidesmo.
Terje Eidesmo, CEO EMGS, +47 73 56 88 10
EMGS is the market leader in the rapidly expanding seabed-logging industry. Seabed logging is a proven exploration technology that uses electromagnetic energy to find offshore hydrocarbons without drilling wells. Its ability to indicate hydrocarbons directly is enabling EMGS customers to dramatically improve their exploration performance in frontier and mature provinces. The company was formed in 2002, and today employs over 250 people from its three main offices in Trondheim, Norway; Houston, USA; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. EMGS operates the world's largest seabed-logging fleet and has conducted more than 250 surveys for most of the worlds leading energy companies. For more information please visit www.emgs.com.