Group management

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Scana has a decentralized organization in which a large part of the group’s technical and commercial expertise is located in the various companies. Scana’s group management team and finance and accounts function are based at the head office in Stavanger, Norway.

Group management comprises:

Rolf Roverud
Group CEO

Rolf Roverud (born 1958) took up the appointment of Group Chief Executive in Scana on January 1, 2008. He has previously had a number of leading positions in Saga Petroleum, and came from the position of Vice Chief Executive in NSB AS. Mr Roverud is an economics graduate and holds a master’s
degree in strategy and management.
Christian Rugland
Group Director and CFO

Christian Rugland (born 1965) has a master’s degree in economics from the Norwegian School of Management. Mr. Rugland took up his post in January 2007, before which he worked in Petoro AS and BP Norway UA. He has been a city councillor with the Municipality of Stavanger since 2003.
Jan Henry Melhus
Group Director Oil & Gas
Jan Henry Melhus (born 1963) is a production engineer with additional education within marine technology. He has more than 20 years of experience from Scana’s areas of commitment. Mr. Melhus came to Scana from the position of director for GE Oil & Gas. He has previously had leading positions within Vetco Gray, the GMC group, NAT and the ABB Group.
Per Ravnestad
Group Director Business Development

Per Ravnestad (born 1952) has more than 30 years experience in the petroleum industry. He came to Scana from the position of Managing Director in IOS Tubular Management. Mr. Ravnestad is a major shareholder in Scana.