Johan Finnestad

Johan Finnestad

Johan joined Dolphin Drilling in 1984 working offshore and has since held several positions, including offshore and onshore management roles and has held the position of Chief Operating Officer since 2017. In this role, Johan uses his strategic leadership skills to effectively manage, guide, and mentor rig teams and drilling crews to achieve superior operational performance, team effectiveness, and HSE compliance.

With over 30 years of experience in the global drilling business, Johan has led offshore operations across key regions, including Norway, the UK, Brazil, Colombia, the Ivory Coast, and Mozambique.