Horatiu Zachia

Horatiu Zachia is an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry with a strong background in subsurface optimization and production enhancement. Currently serving as Subsurface Optimization Manager at OMV Petrom since February 2020, Horatiu specializes in optimizing waterflooding processes and production systems. Prior roles at OMV Petrom include Senior Department Manager on Production Enhancement Contracts and PEC Department Manager, with a career progression that includes leadership positions such as Operations Director overseeing over 2,100 personnel and Head of Reservoir Engineering Department. Horatiu's academic qualifications include an Engineer’s Degree in Oil and Gas Drilling & Production from Oil and Gas University Ploiesti, along with multiple Master's Degrees in Risk Assessment and waterflooding, EOR, showcasing a robust foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of the field.