Carel Hooijkaas

Carel Hooijkaas has over 25 years of experience in the oilfield services and equipment industry. Before joining TGS, Carel was the CEO of Magseis Fairfield from October 2019 to January 2023. Prior to that Carel worked for Schlumberger, where he was responsible for Integrated Services Management operations. Previous leadership positions at Schlumberger have included President WesternGeco, Vice President of Integrated Project Management and Production Management for Europe & Africa, North Sea GeoMarket Manager, Vice President for WesternGeco’s Global Marine business, WesternGeco West Africa Region Manager, and various other roles in Operations and Engineering. Carel started his career at Schlumberger as Navigation Shift Leader onboard seismic acquisition vessels.

He holds a MSc in Measurement & Control from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.