TGS and PGS confirmed that their previously announced merger formally completed on July 1.
TGS, the new group formed from the merger, has appointed an executive board:
- CEO Kristian Johansen is based in Houston and will continue to drive TGS’ strategic initiatives.
- Rob Adams, executive vice president (EVP) of Operations in Oslo, will oversee project delivery for the group’s offshore operations and data acquisition technologies.
- Wadii El Karkouri, EVP of Imaging and Technology in Houston, will lead innovation and technology developments in seismic processing, data analytics and digitalization.
- David Hajovsky, EVP of Multi-client in Houston, will oversee the group’s global multi-client strategies and initiatives.
- Carel Hooijkaas, EVP of the New Energy Solutions division in Houston, will lead developments in wind, solar, and carbon capture and storage, along with subsidiaries 4C Offshore and Prediktor.
- Nathan Oliver, EVP of Contracts in Houston, will spearhead the group’s contract acquisition strategies and initiatives.
TGS also unveiled a redesigned TGS logo that maintains elements from the PGS brand.
