The Executive Board

Charles Woodburn

Chief Executive Officer

Charles was educated at Cambridge where he graduated with a PhD in Engineering. He joined Expro as CEO in August 2010, following 15 years with Schlumberger where he held many senior management roles, including President of Wireline up to 2009. Latterly, he was in charge of Schlumberger’s engineering and manufacturing, reporting directly to the Executive Vice President of Oilfield Services. Charles was appointed to Expro’s Board in September 2010.

 

Michael Jardon

Chief Operating Officer

Michael has had a highly-successful 16-year career with Schlumberger and with Vallourec & Mannesmann, leading the organisation’s commercial activities across North America, directing global research and development, as well as managing sales and strategy for the region. With Schlumberger he held senior roles in wireline, completions, well testing and subsea,  including Vice President Well Testing and Subsea,  responsible for North and South America. Michael was appointed to the Expro board in May 2011.

Jean Vernet

Group Finance Director

Jean has many years of experience working for multi-national companies including 12 years at Schlumberger where he worked for Charles Woodburn as finance director of the wireline business. Jean was corporate director of risk at Alcan and CFO at Formfactor. He holds an MSE in mechanical engineering from Ecole Centrale de Lyon in France and an MBA in finance and accounting from the University of Chicago, Booth.


john_mcalister.jpgJohn McAlister

Group General Counsel

Prior to joining Expro, John worked at the law firm Clifford Chance before moving to work in the energy sector, holding positions with BG Group PLC, Lattice Group PLC and latterly National Grid PLC.

John was appointed Group General Counsel and joined the Board in June 2006.

Appointments made subsequent to Expro’s acquisition by the Umbrellastream consortium in 2008 are by Expro International Group Holdings Ltd. Previously, appointments were by Expro International Group PLC.

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