New appointment for Paradigm
Posted: 3 December 2003
Paradigm, the premier provider of advanced petroleumgeoscience
and drilling engineering technology to the oil and gas exploration
and production industry, appointed Chris Usher to the position of
Senior Corporate Vice- President, Integrated Services.
Mr. Usher’s appointment reinforces Paradigm’s intention
to continue expanding its presence in this important market segment.
Chris Usher joins Paradigm with a wealth of experience in the oil
and gas exploration and production service industry.
His work over the past 20 years has focused on the data processing
market. As a geophysical expert, Mr. Usher is intimately familiar
with the oil and gas service industry, and the technologies that
support the timely and accurate delivery of service project results.
Elie Barr, President and COO of Paradigm, said, “Paradigm
sees its Service business as a key part of its solutions portfolio.
Chris’ appointment further emphasizes our focus on this market
segment, and our intention to increase the breadth of the service
projects which we offer to our clients. I am pleased to welcome
Chris to Paradigm and to the challenging task of managing our global
integrated services. We believe that his knowledge and experience
in growing a processing business as well as his understanding of
how technology is gainfully employed in this business, will enable
him to make measurable market inroads for our Integrated Services
Division.”
In describing his new role at Paradigm, Mr. Usher said, “Ultimately,
success is about communication and teamwork, and taking advantage
of the substantial talent we have at Paradigm. I believe Paradigm
has a unique market position, with a business model that encompasses
synergies between software sales, customer support and integrated
services. In an era when other firms are cutting back on their investment
in R&D, Paradigm has put its money behind serious technology
development, which provides leverage for our integrated services.”
About Paradigm
Paradigm provides information solutions to the leaders of the oil
and gas industry worldwide.
The company has a global network of sales, service and user support,
with 22 offices in 19 countries, serving all major oil and gas producing
provinces in the world.
Paradigm's advanced set of Software Solutions and Geophysical and
Reservoir Study Services, in the form of Traceto- Target workflows,
supports every stage in the oil and gas E&P process, from Data
Processing and Imaging; through advanced Visualization, Interpretation
and Earth Modeling; to Reservoir Characterization and Petrophysics;
up to Well Planning and Drilling Operations.
All of these solutions are supported by the epos Data Management
and Interoperability integration framework.
For more information see: www.paradigmgeo.com.

Posted by Richard Price,
Editor Pipeline Magazine
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