EVCAM - Key Persons
David joined EV as CFO in 2020 where he oversees all accounting, finance, compliance and risk management processes in addition to overseeing the group's HR function. David plays a key role as strategic partner to the CEO and supports the management team in driving profitable growth and strong cash generation. He is a strong advocate of utilising technology to improve process and efficiency and to create a scalable best-in-class finance function.
David has more than 20 years finance and accounting experience. He began his career in 2000 with an audit position at one of the Big 4 accounting firms, where he received his accounting accreditation, before spending several years in an M&A role. David joined a global energy service company in the Middle East in 2011 before transferring to Houston to take on a Global Financial Controller position. Following several other senior finance positions, David joined EV as CFO in 2020 where he leads the global finance and HR functions.
Fraser joined EV in 2016 as our CEO. With 35 years of industry experience, Fraser he has been involved in the development, growth, successful acquisition and the integration or exit of 13 different M&A transactions. Over the last 20 years Fraser has helped to guide the creation, execution and delivery of value-added, strategic, business growth plans, all of which have delivered rewarding investor exit events.
Jonathan Thursby is EV's Chief Technical Officer with extensive experience in the oil and energy industry.
Jonathan began his career in the film and TV industry in 1992, filming in extreme sports environments, such as the World Rally Championship, Formula 1 and Round the World Yacht Racing. Drawing on the knowledge gained from these extreme sports, he transitioned into the oil industry in 2000, founding EV.
During his time at EV, Jonathan has led the development of a number of ‘firsts', including the first-ever colour downhole images (2011). Further innovations led to the revolutionary 360-degree "Infinity" camera. This game-changing technology, changed how the industry approached data analysis and decision-making processes. More recently, recognizing the transformative potential of AI, Jonathan has spearheaded integrated cutting-edge algorithms and machine learning techniques into the image processing workflows. By harnessing the power of AI, EV is pioneering a new era of efficiency, accuracy, and automation in analysing and interpreting visual data.
Jonathan is based at the EV Technology Centre in Norwich, England, where he leads the technical development team.
Jonathan founded EV in 2000, and continues to pursue his passion for innovation as EV's Chief Technical Officer. Having started his career in the film and TV industry, Jonathan combines a wealth of technical knowledge with extensive experience in the oil and energy industry. From the EV Technology Centre in Norwich, Jonathan and his team have pioneered the development of a number of ‘world firsts', including colour downhole images (2011), the revolutionary 360-degree "Infinity" camera (2018), and the award-winning ClearVision™ multi-sensor imaging system (2022).
Job Titles:
- Global Operations Manager
Mike began his career in the oilfield as a field engineer before progressing up the ladder to a high-profile project manager role overseeing high-dollar and high-risk operations in Europe and Africa. In 2014, Mike took on the role of Business Development Manager for Africa and the Middle East. Mike then joined EV in 2019 and worked out of the regional HQ in Dubai with a remit to grow the MENA region. Mike has since been promoted to Global Operations Manager to support the strategic direction and operations of the global business.
Job Titles:
- Global Manager
- Operational Excellence Manager
Rahul is a seasoned global manager with a track record of driving successful business ventures in the oil-service sector with large scale tier 1 companies by strategically spearheading complex business scenarios and operations with vision, innovation, and technology. Rahul joined EV in 2017 as our Operational Excellence manager in 2017, leading the team to integrate EV's ground breaking technology with operational excellence to help deliver exceptional results to advance growth strategies globally.
Job Titles:
- Global Support Engineering Manager
Shaun started out as a mechanical design engineer and progressed his career and management skills through his 15 years at EV. Shaun is a high energy professional who both leads the EV Global Support Engineering team and manages all manufacturing and tool maintenance operations EV.
Job Titles:
- Visual Analytics Director
A graduate from the University of Reading with a BSc in Physics with Computer Science Tobben is a key member of the EV senior management team delivering the commercial leadership to the organisation. Tobben is an excellent technical presenter and has delivered countless technical papers and customer webinars. Tobben's passion and energy helps drive the commercial organization, along with his deep technical and industry sector knowledge.