Anders Opedal

Mr. Anders Opedal was appointed President and CEO of Equinor 2 November 2020. Mr. Opedal joined Equinor in 1997 as a petroleum engineer in the Statfjord operations. He previously held the position as Executive Vice President , Technology, Projects and Drilling (TPD). He has held a range of positions in Equinor in Drilling and well, Procurement and projects. He served as Chief Procurement Officer in Equinor from 2007-2010. In 2011, Anders Opedal took on the role as Senior Vice President for Projects in Technology, Projects and Drilling (TPD) responsible for Equinor’s approximately NOK 300 billion project portfolio. Anders Opedal served as Equinor’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer before taking the role as Senior Vice President for Development & Production International, Brazil. From August 2018 to October 2018, he was Executive Vice President for Development & Production Brazil. Previously, Anders Opedal worked for Schlumberger and Baker Hughes. Education: MBA from Heriot-Watt University and Master's degree in Engineering (sivilingeniør) from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH) in Trondheim.