Viridien announced that Sophie Zurquiyah will continue to serve as the chairman of the board of directors while stepping down from her executive duties at the end of her term as a director, during the general assembly of 2026. The board unanimously supports her continued role as chairman to ensure the strategic continuity of the group. Her leadership since 2018 has repositioned the company as a technology-focused player with a strengthened financial structure.
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Henning Berg has been appointed as the CEO of Viridien effective June 3, 2026, following a selection process conducted by the Compensation, Nomination, and Governance Committee. He will join Viridien as Chief Operations Officer on March 3, 2026, allowing for a gradual transition to his new role. His appointment as a director will be subject to approval at the 2026 general assembly.
Expertise and Future Orientation
Henning Berg brings nearly 27 years of experience in the oil and gas services sector, with expertise in technology and international management. Viridien, specializing in cutting-edge technology and digital solutions, employs about 3,200 people and is listed on Euronext Paris under the name VIRI. The group positions itself for a sustainable future by developing solutions for the challenges of natural resource management and energy transition.
SectorLogiciels · Ingénierie / Conseil›équipements et services pétroliers
Context
Period
Period: 3T 2025
Guidance from the release
Viridien a réalisé un excellent troisième trimestre, contribuant à une génération robuste de Cash-flow net.
Prix du pétrole volatils; néanmoins activités d'exploration et sismique jugées résilientes, carnet de commandes robuste et objectif de Cash-flow net 100 M$ pour 2025.
Risks mentioned
Volatilité des prix du pétrole pouvant entraîner reports d'investissements
Risque de recouvrement de créances (créances en retard auprès de PEMEX)
Effet défavorable du change (~3 M$ d'impact négatif sur SMO)
Opportunities identified
Forte demande pour les données haute qualité d'Earth Data (EDA) — croissance élevée des ventes après-vente
Réduction du coût de la dette via rachats obligataires améliorant la génération de cash future
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