Janauary 2011 to now

– Development Manager Unconventional Resources

 .Cover shale gas, shale oil and coal bed methane

 .Deals with drilling, fracturing, development and HSE acceptability issues

 .Reports to Unconventional Vice President

December 2008 to December 2011 – NCOC Astana Kazakhstan

– Stakeholder Relations : General Manager

 .Seconded by Total to North Caspian Operating Company (Kashagan operator)

 .Management of all stakeholders (partners, authorities, communities & media)

 .Supervision of external communication (oral and written), media spoke people

 .In charge of Reputation Management and Sustainable Development

 .Management of a team of 30 people

October 2006 – December 2008 – Total Head Offices La Defense

– Mature Field Initiative : Project Leader

 .Strategic project steered by E&P directorate members

 .Dealing with half of Total production and 30% of reserves

 .Development of an original asset mapping & evaluation methodology

 .Mapping of major Mature assets in UK, Congo, Gabon…

 .One book completed on Mature Field Management (see publications)

May 2003 – October 2006 – Total E&P Angola

– Director of Bloc 3 – Conventional offshore Angola

 .Mature asset producing 130 kbopd, Annual budget of 350 k$

 .Joint venture of 7 major partners, close relation with Authority (Sonangol)

 .Management of 350 people, 10 suppliers and more than 50 contracts

 .Asset successfully transferred to Sonangol mid 2006

January 1999 – April 2003 – Total E&P Research Pa

– Research & Development Program Manager

 .Consolidation of the annual R&D budget of Total E&P (400 M Euros)

 .Follow up of all projects related to drilling, well & completion

 .R&D team of 30 people

January 1996 – December 1998 – Total E&P UK (Aberdeen)

– Head of Drilling Engineering – Dunbar field

 .Engineering of 20 deviated and horizontal wells in a tight cluster

 .Engineering of the most challenging Extended Reach well of the North Sea

 .Engineering of a re-entry world record (3550 m + 50° turn + 1000 m horizontal)

 .Validation of advanced hydraulic model on pressure while drilling data