ECIM'2009 - 14th. to 16th. September in Haugesund

Lars Gåseby is currently working in Shell EP Europe in IM/IT as a Geoscience Data Managemement Consultant. He has 19 years of experience from the EP business, most time spend in Schlumberger, ConocoPhillips and Shell. His theoretical background is a Master Degree in hardware engineering. In addition to his Shell work he is involved in the ECIM benchmark program (see www.ecim.no) and in OLF Information Collaboration Forum. Email: Lars Gåseby (Lars.Gaaseby@shell.com)

Eldar Bjørge is leading advisor within Information Aechitecture at StatoilHydro with a background in IT and Information/ Data  Management. Eldar has a master in informatics and has more than 25 years experience in the IT and oil industry from various positions both in service companies, research institutes and oil companies. He has worked at Statoil since 1992, in a variety of application, data and information management roles. Email: Eldar Bjørge (elb@statoil.com)

Eric Toogood is the Manager of the Diskos Joint Venture for storage of petroleum technical data on the NCS. Eric has over 25 years of experience in information management (IM) in the petroleum industry, both in the private and public sectors. Eric has a B.Sc in Library and Information Science and a Higher National Diploma in Applied Biology and has worked at the NPD since 1987 in a variety of managerial positions relating to IM. Email: Eric Toogood (Eric.Toogood@npd.no)

Margrete Fjermestad is currently employed as Team Leader Information Manager at Eni Norge. Margrete has previously worked for Aker Kværner Offshore Partner as IT/IS manager in several different modifications and maintenance projects. She is holding a Master of Science degree within Information Systems.
Email: Margrete Fjermestad

Cathrine Gunnesdal is working for Statoil as a senior analyst within subsurface data management. Cathrine has had leading roles in a variety of  data management development and implementation projects within the organisation. She has worked for Statoil since 1992. Cathrine Gunnesdal (cagu@statoil.com)

Ellen Sofie Kjensmo is responsible for Improvement Projects DONG E &P A/S with the responsibility promote cross-organisational processes and systems that focus on continuous improvement. She has a master degree in organic chemistry and has, during her 23 years in the oil industry covered areas like organic geochemistry and basin analysis, project economics and risk, data, information and quality management in both consulting and oil companies Ellen Sofie has worked in DONG E &P since 2003. Email: Ellen Sofie Kjensmo

Grahame Blakey is currently the Regional Data Coordinator for the ExxonMobil Europe region with the responsibility to facilitate the population of a quality upstream geoscience database. Grahame is also the lead GIS & spatial data management expert in the Europe region. Grahame has a BSc (Honours) degree in GIS and has over 13 years experience in GIS applications and spatial data management. Prior to joining ExxonMobil in 2002, Grahame worked for 5 years as a research scientist in the water industry developing innovative GIS based pipeline burst risk models.  Email Grahame Blakey (grahame.m.blakey@exxonmobil.com)

Turi Leret is the Manager of Landmark?s European Hosting Centre. Her data management career started in 1995 when she became involved in the PetroBank operation. Since then, she has worked onsite with customers for various data management services, held responsibility for DISKOS support for PetroBank for a couple of years and the last years she has been working with various customers/ potential customers issues for the Information Management practice as well as being project manager within the Hosting Centre she is now managing. Email: TLeret@lgc.com

Sverre is one of the SIS Service Managers in Scandinavia. Sverre is responsible for Consulting Services, covering the areas of infrastructure services, information management and software support and services. Prior to joining SIS in 2001 he has had varoius positions in WesternGeco.  Email: Sverre Jåsund (jaasund1@slb.com)