Holger Mandler

Holger Mandler has extensive work experience in the energy industry, specializing in geophysical and geoscience roles. Holger currently works as the Domain Head for New Energy Solutions at Nanometrics Inc, where they are responsible for overseeing the growth of seismic monitoring services in new energy markets globally. This includes coordinating business development, driving technical sales, and managing pilot projects.

Prior to their current role, Holger worked at Shell, where they held various positions. As a Geophysical Advisor for Integrated Gas, they provided geophysical evaluations and de-risking for tight reservoir exploration projects. Holger also evaluated the Australian tight gas play and managed risk management plans and seismic acquisitions.

Holger also served as a Geophysical Advisor for Permian Asset, overseeing geophysical products for well delivery and hydrocarbon maturation. Holger coached and developed technical teams, researched industry best practices, and promoted career planning.

In their role as a Geoscience Advisor for Argentina Asset, Holger provided technical direction and assurance for well delivery and hydrocarbon maturation within a budget. Holger also wrote drilling geohazards assessment guidelines.

As the Geoscience Team Lead for Fox Creek Asset, Holger appraised a liquids-rich shale asset, supervised a team, and championed planning and execution strategies.

Prior to Shell, Holger worked at Encana Corporation as a Geophysicist, evaluating deepwater exploration opportunities offshore Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Holger also worked at Pan Canadian Resources, where they drilled Basal Quartz (BQ) wells and managed seismic processing projects.

Holger's career began at The University of British Columbia, where they worked as a Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow, teaching seismic methods and conducting research on deep crustal reflection data.

Overall, Holger Mandler has gained extensive experience in the energy industry, particularly in geophysical evaluations, well delivery, and hydrocarbon maturation. Holger has shown expertise in various energy markets and has a strong background in seismic monitoring services.

Holger Mandler completed their education in Geophysics, specializing in Geophysics and Seismology. Holger obtained their Diplom Geophysiker degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, graduating between 1983 and 1990. Afterward, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geophysics and Seismology at the University of Bremen from 1991 to 1995.