Annual Report 2010 - SBM Offshore

Information regarding the
Board of Management
Tony Mace
British, 1951
Chief Executive Officer
Tony Mace joined the Company
as an engineer in the Design
Department of Single Buoy
Moorings in Monaco in 1977.
During his career at SBM Offshore
he has held various managerial
positions in the Engineering
Department as well as functions in
the Project Management and Sales
Departments. He was appointed
Director of Engineering in 2000 and
then moved to Houston in 2002
being appointed as President of
SBM-Imodco. He was subsequently
appointed as President of Atlantia,
also in Houston. He returned to the
Monaco office in 2007 as director of
LNG Project Development and was
appointed a non-statutory Director
of SBM Offshore in August 2007.
At the AGM of 15 May 2008,
Tony was appointed as Managing
Director and CEO. He graduated
from London University with a BSc
in Mechanical Engineering/Naval
Architecture and an MSc in Ocean
Engineering.
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Mark Miles
British, 1964
Chief Financial Officer
Mark Miles joined the Company in
1994 as internal auditor and subsequently
performed functions of
increasing responsibility within the
financial department, becoming
Controller in the Monaco office.
In May 2004, Mark was appointed
Director and CFO of the Group.
At the AGM of 15 May 2008, he was
appointed as Managing Director
and CFO. A graduate in Economics
with Statistics of Bristol University
and a Chartered Accountant, prior
to joining SBM Offshore, Mark was
an audit manager with Coopers &
Lybrand in France.
Francis Blanchelande
French, 1949
Chief Operating Officer
Francis Blanchelande joined the
Company in 1978 as an engineer
in the Offshore Installation
Department. In 1984, he became the
Operations Manager of the Services
Division, then in 1991 Project
Manager for the construction of the
FSO XV, a floating storage facility
for Elf Nigeria. In 1992, Francis
was appointed Marine Operations
Manager based in Nigeria. Following
his return to Europe in 1995, he was
appointed Vice President Marine,
first based in Aberdeen and then in
Monaco. In 1996, after the restructuring
of Single Buoy Moorings into
two business units, supply of systems
and operation of the fleet of
production vessels,
Francis became Director of
Operations of SBM Offshore
Systems and in 1998 President
of SBM Offshore Systems
and a Director on the Board of
Management for the Group. In
2001, he moved to the position
of President of SBM Production
Contractors. In 2007, he was
appointed Chief Operating Officer.
A graduate from the University of
Geneva in Physics and a post-
graduate at the Ecole Supérieure
des Travaux Publics of Paris, Francis
is a Director for the Standard P&I
Club and sits on the Council of ABS.