Olivier Le Peuch Explained

Olivier Le Peuch
Birth Date:[1]
Birth Place:France
Education:University of Bordeaux
Occupation:Businessman
CEO, Schlumberger
Term:August 2019-
Predecessor:Paal Kibsgaard
Boards:Schlumberger

Olivier Le Peuch (born 1963/1964) is a French businessman, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Schlumberger, the world's largest oilfield services company, effective 1 August 2019.[2]

Early life and education

Le Peuch was born and raised in France.[3] He earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and a master's degree in microelectronics, both from ENSEIRB-MATMECA and University of Bordeaux.[4]

Career

In 1987, Le Peuch joined Schlumberger as an electrical engineer. He has worked for Schlumberger for 32 years (as of July 2019), rising to chief operating officer (COO) in February 2019, before succeeding Paal Kibsgaard as CEO on 1 August 2019.[5]

In 2023, Le Peuch's total compensation from Schlumberger was $17.2 million, representing a CEO-to-median worker pay ratio of 154-to-1.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Schlumberger is Leaning Toward Olivier le Peuch as Next CEO. Bloomberg.com. 15 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Olivier Le Peuch Appointed New CEO of Schlumberger. www.spe.org.
  3. News: Chapa . Sergio . Schlumberger's new CEO inherits profitable company alongside challenges . 29 July 2019 . Houston Chronicle . 19 July 2019.
  4. Web site: Olivier Le Peuch | Schlumberger. www.slb.com.
  5. News: Schlumberger names Olivier Le Peuch CEO, replacing Kibsgaard. https://web.archive.org/web/20190729095725/https://uk.reuters.com/article/schlumberger-ceo-idUKL4N24K2IV. dead. 29 July 2019. Reuters. July 19, 2019. uk.reuters.com.
  6. Web site: Anderson . Mae . Harloff . Paul . Ortutay . Barbara . 2024-06-03 . CEOs made nearly 200 times what their workers got paid last year . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240903140837/https://apnews.com/article/ceo-pay-compensation-ratio-workers-fa25db3338b68ad9eb395dfd46190383 . 2024-09-03 . 2024-09-04 . . en.