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Kibsgaard started his career with ExxonMobil in 1992, and joined Schlumberger in 1997. [2] He became its CEO in August 2011, [4] succeeding Andrew Gould, who retired as chairman and CEO. [5] He was replaced by Olivier Le Peuch in August 2019. [6] Under his leadership, the company laid off approximately 70,000 employees in less than three years. [7]
Schlumberger is the world's largest offshore drilling company and contractor by revenue, founded in 1926 by two brothers from Alsace. It provides various services and products for the petroleum industry, such as seismic data processing, well testing, artificial lift, and software and information management.
Pierre Schlumberger (1914 – February 18, 1986) was an American businessman. He was the chief executive of Schlumberger , the world's largest oilfield services company. Early life
He has worked for Schlumberger for 32 years (as of July 2019), rising to chief operating officer (COO) in February 2019, before succeeding Paal Kibsgaard as CEO on 1 August 2019. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 4 ] In 2023, Le Peuch's total compensation from Schlumberger was $17.2 million, representing a CEO-to-median worker pay ratio of 154-to-1.
Learn about the Alsatian-born inventors of geophysics and well logging, Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger. Discover their life, work, family and legacy in the oil industry and geosciences.
Following his retirement from Schlumberger Ltd., Gould was serving as non-executive chairman of the British oil company BG Group until their merger with Shell in 2015. [5] [6] [7] Until May 2012, Gould was a member of the Board and Lead Independent Director of Rio Tinto plc. and Rio Tinto Ltd. and led their remuneration committee.
Fairchild Semiconductor was an American company that pioneered the manufacturing of transistors and integrated circuits. It was founded in 1957 by the "traitorous eight" who left Shockley Semiconductor and was acquired by ON Semiconductor in 2016.
Gemalto was a digital security company that merged with Axalto in 2006 and was acquired by Thales Group in 2019. It was the world's largest manufacturer of SIM cards and provided smart cards, e-wallets, card terminals and other services.