Gottfred Langseth (1966) joined PGS in November 2003 and was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in January 2004.
From 2000 to 2003, he was the Chief Financial Officer of the information technology company Ementor ASA. From 1997 to 2000, he was Senior Vice President of Finance and Control at the offshore engineering and construction company Aker Maritime ASA; and from 1991 to 1997 worked at Arthur Andersen Norway.
Gottfred is a certified Norwegian state-authorized public accountant (1993) and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration.