Anders Opedal

Opedal joined Equinor in 1997 as a petroleum engineer in the Statfjord operations. He previously held the position as Executive Vice President , Technology, Projects and Drilling (TPD). He has held a range of positions in Equinor in Drilling and well, Procurement and projects. He served as Chief Procurement Officer in Equinor from 2007-2010. In 2011, he took on the role as Senior Vice President for Projects in Technology, Projects and Drilling (TPD) responsible for Equinor’s approximately NOK 300 billion project portfolio.

He served as Equinor’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer before taking the role as Senior Vice President for Development & Production International, Brazil. His most recent position, which he held from October 2018, was Executive Vice President for Technology, Projects and Drilling. Previously, he worked for Schlumberger and Baker Hughes.