Tom Sten Kristensen

Tom Sten Kristensen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, currently serving as Senior Director of Commercial Operations at NOV since November 2010, where responsibilities include managing customer proposals and leading contract negotiations. Prior roles at NOV include Proposal Director, Regional Sales Director, Senior Technical Manager, and Technical Manager for the Knarr SURF project, with expertise in flexible riser systems design. In addition to industry roles, Tom serves as an External Examiner at the Technical University of Denmark, contributing expertise in applied mechanics and structural dynamics. Previous consultancy experience involves working with prominent clients such as Exxon Mobil and Maersk Oil across roles at Lloyd's Register and Svend Ole Hansen ApS. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics from DTU, a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School, and various management and project management qualifications.