Golar Lng Limited
Officers & Directors
Gary Smith rejoined Golar Management as CEO in February 2015. Mr. Smith was previously
CEO of Golar Management from April 2006 until July 2009. He has an extensive background
in the petroleum industry. Most recently Mr Smith worked for STASCO (Shell Trading
& Shipping Co) in London in the position of General Manager Commercial Shipping.
In this position he worked closely with all existing Shell LNG projects and LNG
trading activities and supported the development of several new LNG projects.
Mr Smith also served as President and Director of SIGGTO (Society of International
Gas Tanker & Terminal Operators) during the period from 2002 to 2005.
Oistein Dahl is our Chief Operating Officer and the Managing Director of GWM.
GWM is Golars own technical management company and is a joint venture (owned
60% by Golar) with Wilhelmsen Ship Management. Mr. Dahl started in Golar in
September 2011. He previously worked for Höegh Fleet, where he was President
for four years. He has served in Höegh for several years and has had several
positions within vessel management, newbuilding and projects, as well as business
development. Mr. Dahl has also worked within offshore engineering and with the
Norwegian Class Society DNV. Mr. Dahl has a MSc degree from the NTNU technical
university in Trondheim.
Brian Tienzo has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Golar Management
since June 2011. He previously served as the Group Financial Controller of Golar
Management since 2008 having joined Golar Management in February 2001 as the
Group Management Accountant. From 1995 to 2001 he worked for Z-Cards Europe
Limited, Parliamentary Communications Limited and Interoute Communications Limited
in various financial management positions. He is a member of the Association
of Certified Chartered Accountants. Mr. Tienzo has also served as the Principal
Accounting Officer for Golar LNG Partners LP since April 2011.
Hugo Skår has served as Vice President, Project Management for Golar
Management since 2004 and became Chief Technical Officer in 2009. Mr. Skår
has been responsible for the successful FSRU conversion projects. Mr. Skår
has an MSc degree in Naval Architecture. He worked 9 years in Bergesen (Newbuilding
& Project Division) and has an extensive experience from newbuilding supervision
and VLCC conversions to floating production storage offshore). From 2001 to
2004, he served as Site Manager and Project Manager for the construction of
Bergesens new LNG carriers.
Golar Lng Limited currently has 780 employees.
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