Hugo Smith

Hugo Smith is a seasoned operations executive with extensive experience in the energy sector, currently serving as Chief Operations Officer for EMEA and Managing Director for Benelux and France at Fluence since February 2021, where efforts focus on strategic initiatives to enhance sales, revenue growth, and operational efficiency across multiple regions. Prior experience includes significant roles at Schlumberger from 2007 to 2021, including Vice President of Services EMEA, where responsibilities encompassed technology lifecycle management and facility operations across various international markets. Hugo also has a diverse background encompassing engineering roles in the oil and gas industry, project management, and leadership in challenging environments, including a sabbatical as an expedition leader. Academic credentials include an MEng in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Imperial College London, an MSc in Project Management from the University of Liverpool, and ongoing studies for a Master of Laws in International Business Law at the University of Essex.