/ Team /
While Pacific Drilling may be a new company, our management is composed of industry veterans, averaging over 20 years of relevant experience in their respective fields of expertise. Our management team will use over 100 years of combined oilfield services and contract drilling experience to deliver on our strategy to be the preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor.|
Michelle Hobbs, VP Human Resources / Cees Van Diemen, VP Operations / Kinga Doris, VP General Counsel / Coy Wright, VP Information Technology / |
Cees Van Diemen, VP Operations Cees Van Diemen has joined the company as Vice President of Operations. Cees brings thirty-two years experience in the mobile offshore drilling industry, including 25 years with Noble Drilling Corporation and its predecessor Neddrill. His career started offshore in the traditional drill positions from Floorman to Offshore Installation Manager, before taking on increasing responsibility in onshore management roles from rig manager in West Africa, the Mediterranean and the North Sea, to district manager in the North Sea and Division manager in Europe and lately in Brazil. During his career, Cees has had extensive experience in deepwater drilling from the early days of 600ft water depth activity in 1977 to recent operations in 9200ft water depth. Cees holds a BSc in automotive engineering from the University of Apeldoorn in the Netherlands. |