Helge I. Vestre

Helge I. Vestre is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the maritime and petroleum sectors, currently serving as Manager Vetting at Equinor since May 2018. Vestre has held various managerial roles at Statoil since March 2007, including Manager Vetting Tankers and Offshore, Manager Maritime Competence & Vetting, and Department Manager in Materials Technology. Previous experience includes leadership positions at Standards Norway, where Vestre chaired the Sector Board for Petroleum Standardisation, and at the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway as Head of Section for Structural Integrity. Additional roles at The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate and Norpipe AS further highlight a robust background in engineering and oversight. Vestre holds multiple degrees in strategic analysis, management, and mechanical engineering from distinguished Norwegian institutions.