Paul Lietard
About Paul Lietard
Paul Lietard is a Marine Superintendent at ExxonMobil with 12 years of experience in the marine industry, specializing in global marine quality advisory and operational intelligence.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Paul Lietard is currently serving as a Marine Superintendent at ExxonMobil. He has held this position since April 2021 and is based in Guyana. His responsibilities include overseeing marine operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. With a focus on health, safety, and environmental regulations, his role is pivotal in maintaining the high operational standards expected in the marine sector.
Previous Employment at BOURBON
Paul Lietard has extensive experience working at BOURBON, where he served in multiple roles from 2011 to 2021. His positions included Chief Officer and Second Officer, primarily on the Bourbon Evolution 803 - DP3 Installation Maintenance Repair vessel. He managed towing, PSV, and ROV operations, working in regions such as Angola, Namibia, and Gabon. His long tenure provided him with hands-on experience in various marine operational settings.
Role as Global Marine Superintendent at ExxonMobil
Before his current position, Paul Lietard served as the Global Marine Superintendent/Advisor Offshore-Upstream at ExxonMobil from 2020 to 2021. Based out of Brussels, Belgium, his role involved strategic advising on offshore marine operations, where he leveraged his extensive knowledge of marine quality advisory and safety regulations to optimize operational efficiency.
Academic Background in Marine and Petroleum Studies
Paul Lietard has a strong academic background that supports his professional expertise. He holds a Master of Science in Petroleum Economics and Management from IFP School, attained in 2016. Additionally, he studied Droit et sécurité des activités maritimes et océaniques at Nantes Université and achieved a specialized master's degree in maritime safety and security in 2015.
Teaching and Advisory Roles
In addition to his operational roles, Paul Lietard has also contributed to academia. He served as an Associate Professor in the 'PEM' Program at IFP School in 2018 and again in 2020. These roles allowed him to share his industry knowledge with upcoming professionals, further solidifying his expertise in marine and petroleum education.