Jean-Claude Heidmann

Jean-Claude Heidmann is an accomplished geoscientist and energy consultant with extensive experience in academia and industry. As the founder of JCH CONSULTING since January 2020, Jean-Claude specializes in geosciences, resources, and energy, fostering partnerships between academia and industry. Ongoing roles as a university lecturer and affiliate professor at various institutions underscore a commitment to education and mentorship. Previous positions at Total included leadership in business development and new ventures, specifically in exploration and appraisal activities, while earlier experiences at IFP Energies nouvelles involved directing georesources and energy programs. Jean-Claude holds master's degrees in Exploration and Earth Science from IFP School and Paris-Sud University, respectively, alongside executive training from HEC Paris.