Leadership

Biography

Kjetil Jansen serves as Head of Upstream at Caturus. He previously served as Chief Development Officer at Caturus and its predecessor, Kimmeridge Texas Gas (KTG), following his promotion from Vice President of Geoscience.

Prior to joining Caturus, Mr. Jansen held senior roles at bpx, including Head of the Eagle Ford JV and Geoscience Manager for the Eagle Ford business unit. He also served as Development Integration Lead for bp’s $10.5bn acquisition of BHP’s U.S. shale assets in 2018, supporting the integration and development planning of the acquired portfolio.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Jansen served as Geoscience Manager for bp’s North America Lower 48 business and held geophysicist roles in Houston, Texas, and Stavanger, Norway. He began his career as a Geophysicist at Occidental Petroleum.

Mr. Jansen holds a B.S. in Geoscience from Eckerd College and an M.S. in Geophysics from the Colorado School of Mines.