Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> September 14, 1999
PIERRE MARIE VALENTIN is Chairman and CEO of the Coflexip Stena Offshore
Group. Prior to joining Coflexip, he was Advisor to THOMSON-CSF
(1995-1996); President and CEO of United Technologies CARRIER ETO
(1992-1994); Chairman and CEO of the TECHNIP Group (1985-1992); Chairman
of CECA S.A. (Speciality Chemicals) (1982-1985); V.P. Finance of the
Refining and Distribution Division of ELF AQUITAINE (1976-1982); V.P.
Finance of AQUITAINE CY of Canada (1971-1976); Financial Representative,
Soci_t_ Nationale des P_troles d'Aquitaine, in New York Treasurer,
Aquitaine Chemicals Inc. (1970-1971); Management responsibilities with
the Executive Secretary and the Financial Division of Soci_t_ Nationale
des P_troles d'Aquitaine (1964-1971). Mr. Valentin is a graduate of the
Institut d'Etudes Politiques in Paris -Doctorate in Economics, Public
Law Degree. Profile
TWST: Let's start out by your giving us a brief overview of CoflexipStena Offshore, the company's history, products, services, customers,
those kinds of things.
Mr. Valentin: Coflexip Stena