Oil Patch Bits: SBC expands senior global leadership team

Schlumberger said Dec. 3 that its management consultancy arm, SBC, appointed five vice president-level staff to help meet its continually growing business and coincide with the launch of four new offices in New York, Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, Beijing and Abu Dhabi. “Since its launch five years ago, SBC has been about transforming the world’s energy business for the 21st Century. The brainpower we’ve just brought on board is only helping us to do so quicker and the senior management team we now have in place represents the finest in management consultancy,” said Antoine Rostand, president of SBC. Launched in 2004, SBC has rapidly grown to become one of the world’s largest energy sector management consultancy firms. It works with global energy leaders and many of the world’s IOCs, NOCs and independents.