Edwin van Velsen

Edwin Van Velsen is an experienced Operations Manager currently overseeing operations within the Israel Business Unit at Energean, where responsibilities include ensuring safe and reliable production from the Offshore Karish Field. Notable achievements include establishing the Operations Department and successfully leading the start-up of the FPSO “Energean Power.” Previous roles include Production Superintendent at both Chevron and Noble Energy, where Edwin maintained zero lost-time incidents and 100% production uptime, and played a critical role in managing operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Edwin also served in various operational and project management capacities within Noble Energy, contributing significantly to certifications and operational readiness. Educational qualifications encompass a Bachelor of Business Administration from Hotelschool The Hague and a HNC in Petroleum Engineering from Teesside University.