1800_Odd_Guldsten_Complex_Topsides_KSEE 2011
Title: “Complex power systems for offshore oil & gas topside installation”
Abstract:
A Quick overview of D-R`s R&D model and use of Systems Engineering KBD in R&D and major contracts for Offshore Topside installations
Background:
Odd Guldsten`s experience is related to both Technical and Business Management in the Energy Industry. Since 1999 he has been leading two different companies which are deeply involved in Offshore “Top Side” Systems which requires a significant involvement in “Systems Engineering.
Education:
MSc Mechanical Engineering , Norwegian Institute of Technology,1979
Experience:
2006-Current; Vice President & General Manager, Dresser-Rand AS, Kongsberg
2001-2006; Managing Director, FMC Kongsberg Metering AS, Kongsberg
1999-2001; Director & General Manager, Metering Division, Kongsberg Offshore AS, Kongsberg
1993-1999; Manager ,Marketing , Large Gas Turbine & European packaging, Dresser-Rand
1990-1993 ; Marketing Project Manager, Dresser-Rand
1987-1990 ; Engineering manager , Large gas turbine projects ( Veslefrikk & Sleipner A), Dresser-Rand
1985-1987; Principal Engineer, R&D, Dresser-Rand inc, Houston
1980-1985 ; Various technical positions, Gas Turbine Div., Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk AS