Key Commercial Contacts
Business Development and Commercial Director - DeepOcean UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1325 390 500
PBoyde@deepoceangroup.com
Mr. Boyde joined the company in 2000 and has 12 years of experience from DeepOcean UK where he held various roles including Senior Engineer, Engineering Manager, Business Development Manager APAC and Regional Manager. He has a wide range of project engineering experience managing onshore & offshore work scopes for subsea construction operations. Mr. Boyde holds a Master of Engineering from Southampton University, UK.+
Andrew Piasecki
Commercial Manager - DeepOcean UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1325 390 500
APiasecki@deepoceangroup.com
Andrew joined DeepOcean UK in 2006 as a Commercial Graduate and currently holds the position of Commercial Manager. Andrew’s experience encompasses business development, tender preparation and management, Contract negotiation and closure, through to handover and project contract management. Andrew has a proven track record in securing business in the offshore renewables, oil and gas, and LoFS markets and is industry experienced, with a strong background in a commercial environment. Andrew holds a 1st Class Honours in Business and Management.
Rolf Ivar Sørdal
Commercial Director - DeepOcean AS
Tel: +47 52 70 04 00
RSordal@deepoceangroup.com
Mr. Sørdal joined DeepOcean in 2007 as Commercial Director. He has more than 20 years of experience from the offshore oil and gas industry and previously served as Manager for Procurement and Contracts at Teekay Shipping/Teekay Petrojarl, Manager of Tender Department at Aker Engineering and Petroleum Engineer at Petrotech. Mr. Sørdal holds a Bachelor Degree in Petroleum Engineering and Contract Administration from the University of Stavanger, Norway.
Per Thuestad
General Manager - Brazil
Tel: +55 22 27 65 40 33
PThuestad@deepoceangroup.com
Mr. Thuestad has held the position as the Regional Manager for DeepOcean in Brazil since 2008. He first joined DeepOcean in 1999 as Project Manager for the Statoil survey frame agreement. He has a long and broad international experience including the start-up of DeepOcean´s regional office in Brazil when the company entered into the first IMR (inspection, maintenance and repair) contract with Petrobras. Mr. Thuestad has 14 years of direct offshore experience and 13 year of experience from the subsea industry. Mr. Thuestad holds an engineering degree from Agder Ingeniørhøgskole in Grimstad, Norway.
Javier Leon-Orantes
Regional Manager - Mexico
Tel: +52 93 81 38 16 00
JLeon-Orantes@deepoceangroup.com
Mr. Leon-Orantes is running DeepOcean operations in Mexico with both vessels and ROV operations. He joined DeepOcean in 2005 as part of the integration team following the merger with Oceanteam and spent two years with DeepOcean in Norway developing a variety of projects in marketing and business development. Prior to joining DeepOcean he spent eight years in Constructora Subacuatica Diavaz, a leading onshore and offshore construction company. Mr. Leon-Orantes holds a Bachelor in Science in Civil Engineering from UNAM in Mexico and an MBA from University of Texas in Austin, USA.
Tony Stokes
Director APAC Region - DeepOcean UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1325 390 500
TStokes@deepoceangroup.com
Before joining the company, Mr. Stokes was Manager of International Operations in Trico prior transferring to DeepOcean UK in 2008 as Commercial Director. He has extensive experience in developing, negotiating and delivering commercial agreements in a global subsea environment and holds a Master of Science in Finance from Coastal Carolina University, USA.