Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> April 30, 2001

Pierre Jungels – Enterprise Oil Plc (etp)

PIERRE JUNGELS is CEO of Enterprise Oil Plc. A Geological Engineer with a PhD in Geophysics and Hydraulics, he was formerly Managing Director, Exploration and Production with British Gas Plc, having been previously PetroFina's Executive Director for Exploration and Production. Between 1980 and 1989 he was Chief Executive and Managing Director of PetroFina UK. He served as President of the Institute of Petroleum from 1986-88. Profile
TWST: Could you give us an overview of Enterprise Oil, including the

company's history?

Mr. Jungels: The group was established from the oil assets of the

British Gas Corporation in 1983 and