Andrew Gould
| Andrew Gould | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 17, 1946 United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Wales, Cardiff |
| Occupation | Non-Executive Chairman of BG Group |
Andrew Frederick James Gould (born 17 December 1946) is a British businessman, the former chairman and CEO of Schlumberger, a global oilfield services company supplying technology, information solutions and integrated project management.[1][2] Following his retirement from Schlumberger Ltd., Gould is serving as non-executive chairman of the British oil company BG Group.[3]
Career
Gould retired from his role of chief executive officer on 1 August 2011 and served as chairman until the company's annual shareholder meeting in April 2012. Gould served as the CEO of Schlumberger from February 2003 to August 2011.[4] Prior to that appointment, he held the position of executive vice president, Schlumberger Oilfield Services. In a series of earlier assignments, he was treasurer of Schlumberger Limited, and president of Sedco Forex, Wireline & Testing, and Oilfield Services Products. Gould started his career at Schlumberger in 1975 in the company's Internal Audit department in Paris. Before joining Schlumberger, he had worked for Ernst & Young. Gould received his degree in Economic History from the University of Wales, Cardiff.[5]
References
- ↑ "Schlumberger website".
- ↑ "Schlumberger Announces Management Succession, Paris, Jul 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE)".
- ↑ Rowley, Emma (November 1, 2011). ""BG Group names former Schlumberger chief Andrew Gould as new chairman" (The Telegraph, 1 Nov 2011)". The Daily Telegraph.
- ↑ "Forbes".
- ↑ "Business Week".