Helge Eide
Encyclopedia
Helge Eide is a Norwegian businessperson.
He graduated from Rogaland University College (now named University of Stavanger
) with a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering
.
He became Managing Director in DNO ASA
in 2000, having first joined that company in 1996. He previously held management positions in Smedvig Group
, Norsk Hydro
, Read Petroleum Energy and Elf
.
He graduated from Rogaland University College (now named University of Stavanger
University of Stavanger
The University of Stavanger is located in Stavanger, Norway and has about 8,500 students and 1200 administration, faculty and service staff. It is organised in three faculties, including two national centres of expertise. It includes 107 professors, and more than 150 of the academic staff hold...
) with a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering
Petroleum engineering
Petroleum engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. Subsurface activities are deemed to fall within the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry, which are the activities of...
.
He became Managing Director in DNO ASA
DNO ASA
DNO International ASA is an independent international upstream oil and gas company. The company has its headquarters in Oslo, Norway and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. DNO operates exploration licenses and producing assets in Yemen, the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Mozambique, Equatorial Guinea...
in 2000, having first joined that company in 1996. He previously held management positions in Smedvig Group
Smedvig
Smedvig ASA, , was a Norwegian offshore oil rig company headquartered in Stavanger until it was acquired by rig newcomer SeaDrill. At time of the merger Smedvig operated two semi submersibles, one drillship and one jack up rig in the Norwegian and British sector of the North Sea...
, Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro ASA is a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, headquartered in Oslo. Hydro is the fourth largest integrated aluminium company worldwide. It has operations in some 40 countries around the world and is active on all continents. The Norwegian state holds a 43.8 percent...
, Read Petroleum Energy and Elf
Elf Aquitaine
Elf Aquitaine was a French oil company which merged with TotalFina to form TotalFinaElf. The new company changed its name to Total in 2003...
.