Mike Jones
Director
Senior Management
GTO Limited
France
Biography
Mike has worked for over 30 years in the petroleum industry. As a geologist he worked extensively in the UK and Netherlands sectors of the North Sea and was instrumental in the exploration and appraisal success of the Ravenspurn North, Johnson and K4/K5 gas fields, and for the exploration of numerous permits across the UK and Netherlands sectors for Hamilton Oil and Gas. More recently he was Exploration Manager for BHP Billiton and had responsibility for the exploration and appraisal success of a major oil field in the Berkine Basin, Algeria. Whilst at BHP Billiton he also gained extensive international experience as New Ventures Manager and in business development throughout Africa and the Middle East. Recent success has been with GTO in the UK licence rounds, offshore Netherlands, Hungary and France. Mike also advises Vitol E&P on global exploration activity.
Research Interest
oil fields
