Francis S. Kalman
senior advisor
bioinformatics
KRATON
Netherlands
Biography
Mr. Kalman was named a director in July 2011. Mr. Kalman is a senior advisor to a private investment subsidiary of Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co., LLC, specializing in direct investments in upstream, oilfield service and midstream companies. Mr. Kalman served as Executive Vice President of McDermott International, Inc. from February 2002 until he retired in February 2008, and as Chief Financial Officer from February 2002 until April 2007. From May 1996 to February 2002, he served in executive positions, including principal at Pinnacle Equity Partners, LLC and Chief Financial Officer of Vector ESP, Inc. Chemical Logistics Corporationand Keystone International, Inc. Mr. Kalman is a director and serves on the audit committees Ensco plc, and Weatherford International, Inc. During the past five years, he previously served on the board of directors of CHC Group Ltd. and Pride International, Inc. He has a B.S. degree in Accounting from Long Island University.
Research Interest
Business Managment