Francois Auzerais Sr., Angel Investor

Francois Auzerais Sr. is a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of experience in the energy and technology sectors. He is currently a startup co-founder and senior advisor to private equity, venture capital, and angel investors, supporting due diligence and post-investment value creation. He spent over three decades at Schlumberger, beginning as a field engineer before rising to leadership roles including General Manager of Schlumberger-Doll Research, Vice President of Research, and Vice President of Product Development. In these roles, he commercialized hundreds of technology projects, partnered with global institutions, and built a strong reputation as an industry innovator with more than 30 patents. As Vice President of R&D, Francois managed a $200M P&L, oversaw global product centers, and worked closely with the executive team on corporate investments and M&A. He has also served as a board member for Diamould Ltd and 3 Phase Measurements AS.