Mærsk Oile og Gas names Damgaard vice-president

July 13, 2005
Anders P. Damgaard has been appointed vice-president of Mærsk Olie og Gas AS, Copenhagen. Most recently, Damgaard served as managing director of Mærsk Oil Kazakhstan GMBH.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, July 13 -- Anders P. Damgaard has been appointed vice-president of Mærsk Olie og Gas AS, Copenhagen. Most recently, Damgaard served as managing director of Mærsk Oil Kazakhstan GMBH.

Damgaard started at Mærsk Olie og Gas in 1981 as a well site engineer and in 1982 continued as a petroleum engineer.

After a period with Mærsk in Houston, Damgaard returned to Copenhagen during 1990-92 and was appointed senior drilling engineer.

In 1998, Damgaard was placed in charge of overseeing the Gorm field in the North Sea. In 2000, he was stationed with Mærsk Oil Qatar AS where he was appointed manager of the company's petroleum engineering department.