Matthias Bichsel

Senior Independent Director at Petrofac

Key strengths

Matthias has over 35 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry, and has extensive commercial and strategic capabilities.

He has a deep understanding of operational and project management as well as technology management.

Experience

Matthias stepped down from the executive committee of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the end of 2014. He held a number of roles over his 34-year career with Shell, including director of Petroleum Development Oman, MD of deepwater services in Houston, executive vice president global exploration and executive vice president technical of Shell Upstream. He ran Shell’s Project and Technology business from 2009.

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David Davies

Non-Executive Director

Rene Medori

Non-Executive Chairman

Sara Akbar

Non-Executive Director

Francesca Di Carlo

Non-Executive Director

John Pearson

COO, Engineering & Production Services (EPS)

Aidan De Brunner

Non-Executive Director

Ayman Asfari

Non-Executive Director

Teams

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Board of Directors

6 members

Timeline

  • Senior Independent Director

    Current role