Evy Glørstad-Clark has been appointed senior vice president, exploration at Aker BP, effective Aug. 1, and will be part of the executive management team. She currently is asset development manager for NOAKA, and has been with the company since 2011. She holds a Ph.D. in petroleum geology/sedimentology.
She replaces Gro Gunleiksrud Haatvedt, who will take a position as head of exploration at Neptune Energy in London.
“Evy has a strong managerial and professional track record. I am looking forward to welcoming her to my Executive team, and I am confident that she will be a valuable contributor to delivering on our ambitious exploration agenda,” said Karl Johnny Hersvik, CEO, Aker BP, in a press release. “I would like to express my gratitude to Gro for her invaluable effort for Aker BP in the past four years, and I wish her all the best in her new endeavors.”
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