Citizenship Norwegian Name Paal Kibsgaard Children yes | Spouse(s) married Predecessor Andrew Gould Role Businessman | |
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Born April 1967 Alesund, Norway Salary US$18,518,374 (total compensation, 2014) Similar People Andrew Gould, Nikolay Kudryavtsev, Conrad Schlumberger | ||
Paal Kibsgaard (born April 1967) is a Norwegian petroleum engineer and businessman; the chairman and CEO of Schlumberger, the world's largest oilfield services company.
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Early life
He was born in Ålesund, Norway in April 1967.
Education
He qualified as a petroleum engineer with a master’s degree from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1991.
Career
Kibsgaard started his career with ExxonMobil in 1992, and joined Schlumberger in 1997. Kibsgaard has been the CEO since 1 August 2011, succeeding Andrew Gould, who retired as chairman and CEO. He has been chairman since April 2015, succeeding Tony Isaac.
Personal life
He is married, with children.
References
Paal Kibsgaard Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA