Frédéric Fougerat, Communications Director +33 (0) 1 48 14 85 16 /
frederic.fougerat@geoservices.com
Keith Ross, Communications Manager +33 (0) 1 48 14 84 05 /
keith.ross@geoservices.com
New Appointment – Monday 17th March, 2008
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Geoservices* (oilfield service company – Mud Logging, Well Intervention & Field Surveillance – turnover 2007 $ 416 million, 4,600 employees in 53 countries) appointed Franck Thibault (42) as Human Development Director. He reports to Bruno Laforge, VP Human Resources.
Franck Thibault had over 10 years of experience as a consultant before he joined the Cadbury Schweppes Group as Head Office HR Manager (2000-2003). He went on to become Integration & Organisation Development Manager (2003-2004), Head of Learning & Development in Great Britain and Ireland (2004), Integration & Organisation Development Director for Cadbury European Beverages (2005) and Group HR Development Director for Orangina Group (2005-2007). More recently, Franck Thibault was Head of Group Training and Development for the Scottish and Newcastle Group.
Franck Thibault holds two masters degrees in Information and Communications and in Sociology of Organisations. He also has a PhD in Communications, Strategy in Lobbying and Public Affairs.
(*) About Geoservices:
Geoservices provides a range of oil field services that help evaluate hydrocarbon reservoirs and optimize field exploration, development and production. It serves oil and gas companies worldwide through a network of bases in 53 countries, covering all the main areas where oil or gas is to be found. Its services include Mud Logging (world leader), Well Intervention and Field Surveillance.
New Appointment – Monday 14th January, 2008
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Geoservices* (Oilfield Services Company - Mud Logging, Well Intervention & Field Surveillance - Turnover 2007 $ 416 million, 4,600 employees in 53 countries) appointed Bruno Laforge (39) as VP Human Resources. He is also a member of the Geoservices executive committee and he reports to Philippe Salle, Managing Director.
Bruno Laforge has over 13 years of experience as Human Resources Director: from 1995 to 1999 for VOLKSWAGEN Finance & Gedas (VOLKSWAGEN group), from 1999 to 2001 for JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER, and from 2001 to the present, for OFFICE DEPOT.
He was also Career and Training Manager for SOLLAC (1991-1992) and Project Manager Competences Definition for COGEMA (1992-1995).
Education: Masters in Economics, DESS RH Sciences Po Paris, MBA HEC.
(*) About Geoservices:
Geoservices provides a range of oil field services that help evaluate hydrocarbon reservoirs and optimize field exploration, development and production. It serves oil and gas companies worldwide through a network of bases in 53 countries, covering all the main areas where oil or gas is to be found. Its services include Mud Logging (world leader), Well Intervention and Field Surveillance.
Pierre d’Imbleval, Chief Information Officer / Frédéric Fougerat, Communications Director
New Appointments – Monday 10th December, 2007
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Geoservices* (Oilfield Services Company - Mud Logging, Well Intervention & Field Surveillance - 4,600 employees in 53 countries) appointed Pierre d’Imbleval as Chief Information Officer since July 2007 and Frédéric Fougerat as Communications Director in December 2007.
Pierre d’Imbleval has over 15 years of experience as Chief Information Officer, notably at the French National Audiovisual Institute and at Steelcase International. Pierre d’Imbleval is also a member of the Geoservices executive committee.
Frédéric Fougerat has more than 20 years of Communications experience and has held management positions in various public and private sectors, including TV and radio, French Parliament, and Vedior, World Human Resources group. Frederic Fougerat, who was Sustainable Development Manager for Vedior in France, also becomes Sustainable Development Manager for Geoservices.
(*) About Geoservices:
Geoservices provides a range of oil field services that help evaluate hydrocarbon reservoirs and optimize field exploration, development and production. It serves oil and gas companies worldwide through a network of bases in 53 countries, covering all the main areas where oil or gas is to be found. Its services include Mud Logging (world leader), Well Intervention and Field Surveillance.
Philippe Salle, Managing Director
New Appointment – Monday 16th April, 2007
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Geoservices* (Oilfield Services Company - Mud Logging, Well Intervention & Field Surveillance - 4,600 employees in 53 countries) appointed Philippe Salle (41) as Managing Director.
Philippe Salle began his career in 1988 with Total in Indonesia where he worked in Well Intervention and Operations & Maintenance. In 1990, he joined Accenture to lead consultancy projects for the design and installation of information systems as well as the evaluation of outsourcing policies. In 1995, he joined McKinsey & Company and was nominated Senior Engagement Manager in 1998. He joined Groupe Vedior France in 1999 and became Chief Executive Officer of the Group in 2002. In 2003, he was elected to Vedior's Board of Management and in 2007 he was appointed Managing Director for Southern Europe.
Education: Graduate of the Ecole des Mines, Paris with a Masters in Civil Engineering and an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, North Western University, Chicago.
(*) About Geoservices:
Geoservices provides a range of oil field services that help evaluate hydrocarbon reservoirs and optimize field exploration, development and production. It serves oil and gas companies worldwide through a network of bases in 53 countries, covering all the main areas where oil or gas is to be found. Its services include Mud Logging (world leader), Well Intervention and Field Surveillance.