CVA Academy

Training offer

DR. GINDRE-CHANU L.

As a Sedimentologist graduated from the University of Nançy II, Laurent has 21 years of experience. He started his career with Beicip-Franlab and pursued with Statoil in which he was involved in EXP R&D Basin Analysis, Carbonates & Evaporites, siliciclastics group, then moved to the Exploration Excellence department where he provided solution study supports for EXP and PROD. In 2018, he created Terra Geosciences and is involved into regional to local studies for Oil & Gas and New Energy.

WLODARCZYK D

Dominique has 20 years of HSE experience in the Oil and Gas industry, with a Master in Environmental Management. Passionate about Mining and Environmental regulations, she has been involved in Decommissioning cases for several years and is interested in both documentary and historical research about the site and in identifying solutions in line with the environmental constraints.
VALLAT D

After a degree in Geosciences, Daniel spent more than 30 years in France and abroad in companies providing services to oil and gas wells. Trained at the University of Aberdeen in Well Plugging and Abandonment, he is interested in all the technical, economic and regulatory constraints that govern well abandonment.

DR. MUSIAL G.

A passionate Geologist and Sedimentologist with a multidisciplinary knowledge from large scale basin geology to detailed heterogeneity modelling. Geoffray is a field geologist with a strong background in clastic environment, especially fluvial and coastal environments, ichnology, core / outcrop descriptions and sedimentary characterization. He has work as consultant for oil industry for 10 years. During this training, he will share his knowledge on geo-resources and reservoir characterization.

HEIDMANN J.C.

Jean-Claude Heidmann has 40 years of experience in the geosciences and energy sector. He holds a Master of Science degree in Earth Sciences from the University of Paris XI and a Master of Exploration from the IFP School. He has spent his whole career in the energy sector working for the Total Group in France and abroad. He has held various positions including Manager of Business Development for Technology and R&D and Global Vice President at Total's New Ventures Identification. Major achievements have been the TOTAL Award for Audacity, an outstanding track record of major discoveries, and the publication in the 2017 edition of the "AAPG Giant Fields of 2000-2010" for his Incahuasi discovery. He also acquired academic experience both at IFP School as Director of Geo-Resources and Energy and then as Total Education Director in charge of corporate academic partnerships.

ITARD Y.

As an exploration geochemist graduated from ENSG School (Nancy, France), Yann has 31 years of experience in geochemical exploration, including 20 years with BRGM (French geological survey). West and Central Africa, South America, India, Russia were the main working place for mining exploration, mineral inventories and environmental mining assessment. Currently independent consultant, he mainly works for international mining companies in Western Africa as geochemist, regional exploration leader and exploration data manager.

COLIN G.

As a petroleum engineer graduated from the industrial engineering school "Arts et Métiers" and the French Petroleum Institute (Economy), Gildas has for more than 25 years' experience with very diverse types of operating companies on 4 continents, the major TOTAL after his studies, PERENCO the French-British independent company for the majority of his career, PIERIDAE, a Canadian junior company, recently the national NORTH OIL COMPANY as Development Manager in Doha-Qatar, but also for consultancy companies such as BEICIP-FRANLAB. During his assignments, he held operational and engineering positions in the fields of production / well / petroleum engineering, offshore and onshore, with both technical and managerial responsibilities.