Wieske Paulissen

Wieske Paulissen is an experienced professional in the field of exploration and subsurface management, currently serving as the Head of Exploration and Subsurface at DNO ASA since January 2014, where previous roles included Exploration Manager for Kurdistan and Senior Geologist. Prior to this, Wieske held the position of Exploration Geologist at ExxonMobil from November 2011 to December 2013. Wieske's academic background includes a PhD position at Delft University of Technology from April 2007 to October 2011, complemented by a degree from the same institution, and leadership experience as Chairman of the VSSD (Delft student union) from 2003 to 2004. The high-level education and extensive professional experience contribute to a robust expertise in geological exploration and subsurface strategy.