Mike is a very experienced marine seismic acquisition executive, and a co-architect of New Wave Energy. He was earlier President of Geco (Schlumberger) global marine acquisition, and a co-founder and President of PGS Exploration which was built into a $300m revenue, 30% net margin business. Later he co-founded and ran Reservoir Exploration Technology (RXT) which was built into a $200m revenue business

Diz has held multiple Board and C-level exec management roles across a broad spectrum of oil field service companies. He has been involved in several successful E&P start-ups and was co-founder of a sizable PE fund as well as the CTO, responsible for technology-based strategy. Diz previously served as President of PGS Geophysical and was subsequently the founder and CEO of Enovation Resources, an E&P company. Diz has also been responsible for several industry business and technology "firsts". 

Jan has more than 40 years global Technical and Executive Management in the international oil industry, working the whole value chain from exploration through development and production. During this time Jan worked for a number of the major Oil companies including Shell International, Norsk Hydro and Amerada Hess.  Most recently Jan has been involved in the Geothermal Energy industry, including co-ordinating the technical feasibility for Rock Energy for a deep geothermal plant at Oslo Gardermoen Airport.

Wayne has over 30 years’ experience as General Manager and Energy Geoscientist with operating E&P companies and more recently as an independent consultant. Wayne served as an exploration manager with Hess for both the Atlantic Margin and Brazil, Exploration and Production Manager at OMV UK when the Rosebank, Jackdaw and Tornado discoveries were made, and Country Manager at OMV New Zealand, at the time the country’s largest oil producer. He then became Technical Director for Atlantic Petroleum helping the company grow and enter Norway and the Netherlands. He has helped to build operating organisations and capability at both Atlantic Petroleum and OMV UK Ltd, which was sold to Siccar Point for up to $1 billion.

More than 30 years of experience from shipping, oil and gas, including CFO positions in successful start-ups and listed companies.

Mark is an experienced business development manager and founder of numerous oil & gas companies globally. Extensive experience in the management of oil & gas assets during the 10 year development of the Azimuth Gp within PGS, which evolved into companies such as Azinam and Okea. Mark served in PGS for 23 years, 10 years in Robertson research (CGG) and 2 years with Norske Shell. He is presently advisor to the state company Staatsolie, Suriname

David’s background is in seismic interpretation and analysis and he was a technical manager in geophysical research for BP. He was a founder and director of Earthmodels Ltd which was taken over by Ikon Science where he became a principal geoscientist. He has since co-founded G&G Research Ltd and directs the development of its GGeode software including Acoustic Dispersivity analysis.

Giles is a geophysicist and technical manager specialising in monitoring hydrocarbon fields and CCS projects. He spent 20 years at BP working in a variety of roles including Asset Manager Offshore North Sinai, Reservoir Manager Valhall and Seismic Services Manager North Sea. From 2010 he has been a consultant working with 40 organisations including companies, governments and banks to advance the effective deployment of geophysical technology. He developed the novel reservoir monitoring technology for SoundSabre Ltd. and in the last few years has branched into environmental and climate change activism specialising in energy and transport.

Ian is a very experienced marine seismic data acquisition expert with 40 years working with offshore geophysical technology and operations. Previous positions include CTO, Geco (Schlumberger) global marine acquisition, VP Acquisition Technology, PGS. Technologies introduced and developed during this time included multi-streamer towing systems, Ramform, Geostreamer, Marine vibrator, and Fiber Optic PRM. He was later CTO, Reservoir Exploration Technology (RXT).

Martin is a graduate in Electrical Engineering from NTNU.  He has held several IT management positions in major oil companies, including Exxon and Mobil, both abroad and in Norway. Furthermore, he has been a management consultant with PriceWaterhouseCoopers and managed projects in Storebrand ASA. For the last 20 years, he has been involved with start up companies, including being the VP HSEQ and IT in Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT). Martin is a Co-Founder at New Wave Energy AS.
 

Extensive track record with leading multi-discipline global seismic contractors in Quality, HSE, Risk, Operations, Management.