Frédéric Kumiega
About Frédéric Kumiega
Frédéric Kumiega is the Deputy HSE Manager with extensive experience in the Oil and Gas industry, currently working on the Moho Nord Project for TOTAL E&P CONGO.
Current Title and Responsibilities
Frédéric Kumiega is currently serving as the Deputy HSE Manager. In this role, he is responsible for supporting management in implementing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and developing leadership across the organization. His focus includes the Moho Nord Project for TOTAL E&P CONGO, where he is involved in the prefabrication of offshore modules.
Previous Positions and Experience
Frédéric Kumiega has held several roles in the HSE domain across different industries. He worked for Groupe Ponticelli Frères in various capacities, including Field Construction Engineer, Offshore HSE Superintendent, and HSE Superintendent from 2012 to 2016 in France. Earlier, he served as a Quality Assurance Coordinator at Vallourec for 10 months in 2011, and as a Project HSE Coordinator at Cargill from 2009 to 2010 in Wayzata, Minnesota, United States. He also had a short stint as an HSE Coordinator at Bombardier in 2008 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Educational Background
Frédéric Kumiega studied at the Academic Institute of Technology in Lille, France. He earned a Master's degree in Management from 2007 to 2009 and a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from 2006 to 2007. Prior to this, he attended High School Escaut in Valenciennes, France, from 2004 to 2006, and The High School Alfred Kastler in Denain, France, from 2003 to 2004.
Industry Expertise in Oil and Gas
Frédéric Kumiega has extensive experience in the Oil and Gas industry, focusing on challenges inherent to such projects. His career has seen significant involvement in multiple roles emphasizing HSE standards and practices, contributing to safer and more efficient operations.
Leadership and Team Management
Frédéric Kumiega is known as a good team leader who accepts responsibilities and is driven by professional fulfillment. He is motivated by achieving industrial results and is committed to developing strong safety cultures and HSE awareness among collaborators. His leadership is marked by a focus on developing HSE policies and encouraging leadership at all levels within an organization.