Holly Van Deursen
Independent Director
Business
Petroleum Geo Services ASA
India
Biography
Ms. Holly A. Van Deursen has served as Independent Member of the Board of Directors at Petroleum Geo-Services ASA since June 2006. She is also Chairperson at the Company's Remuneration and Corporate Governance Committee. Ms. Van Deursen holds Non-Executive Director positions with Petroleum Geo-Services, Bemis Company, Inc., Actuant Corporation, Capstone Turbine Corporation and Anson Industries, Inc. Formerly she served on BP plc’s Top-Forty Executive Team as Group Vice President for Petrochemicals from 2003 to 2005, and as Group Vice President for Strategy from 2001 to 2003. Prior to this, she held a variety of senior positions within BP and Amoco in Chicago, London, and Hong Kong. She served on the Boards of Directors of the American Chemistry Council and Amoco’s joint ventures in Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. Ms. Van Deursen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kansas and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan.
Research Interest
FLUID MECHANICS HEAT TRANSFER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY Chemical Reaction Engineering
