AWO Prospectus - COSL Drilling Europe AS

Awilco Offshore ASA
No remuneration has been paid to Mr Fougner in his capacity as managing director of the Company and
the level of such remuneration has not yet been determined. His remuneration will be determined by the
board of directors of the Company.
Key personnel – commercial management
• Thor Alexander Krafft (61)
Mr Krafft is Senior Vice President Offshore in Awilco, and has more than 35 years of international
experience from shipping and the oil and gas offshore industry. Prior to joining Awilco, Mr Krafft has
worked for Esso, Gotaas Larsen/Golar Nor Offshore and Arne Blystad Rederi. He holds an MBA from
University of Wisconsin,USA.
• Knut Martin Wadet (54)
Mr Wadet has 30 years experience from the offshore oil and gas and marine industries, both in Norway
and internationally. He holds a position as Vice President Offshore of Awilco, with special responsibility
for the two accommodation units Port Reval and Port Rigmar. Prior to joining Anders Wilhelmsen
group/Awilco Wadet was General Manager of the marine contracting entity Farmand Survey. Previously
he was with Stolt-Nielsen Seaway and the Kværner group, and has spent several years in the Middle
East and South East Asia. He holds a degree (Siviløkonom) in business administration and a degree in
engineering.
• Jan B. Usland (45)
Mr Usland is Director – Offshore Business Development in Awilco. He holds an MSc in Naval
Architecture and Marine Engineering from NTNU (Norway) and enjoys more then 20 years of
experience within the offshore oil & gas industry primarily from management, business development
and technical positions with floating production and drilling contractors. He previously held the position
as Senior Vice President – Floating Production with Northern Offshore ASA.
Key personnel – technical management
• Claus Mørch (58)
Mr Mørch has both a MSc in Mechanical engineering and a BSc in Marine engineering from the
University of Newcastle upon Tyne and is managing director of Wilhelmsen Marine Services AS, the
ship management and technical services company belonging to Awilco. He has more than 30 years
experience in the marine and offshore market with broad experience in relation to newbuilding projcts,
conversions and management of shipping and offshore units and has worked within the Anders
Wilhelmsen group for 20 years.
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