Background
Eia, Jan was born on September 4, 1961 in Flekkefjord, Norway. Son of Johan Eia and Turid Johanne Backer.
Eia, Jan was born on September 4, 1961 in Flekkefjord, Norway. Son of Johan Eia and Turid Johanne Backer.
Bachelor in Petroleum Engineering, University Stavanger, Norway, 1983. Master in Management, Oslo Business School, 2006.
Area operations engineer M-I Norge, Norway, 1993—1996. Business development manager Anchor/M-I, 1996—1998. Operations manager M-I Norge A.S., 1998—2001, business development manager, 2001, regional technical service manager, 2004—2006.
Business development manager M-I Swaco L.I.C., 2001—2004. Global business line manager M-I Swaco Netherlands, since 2006. Corporal Norwegian Air Force, 1983-1984.
Member of Norwegian Petroleum Association, Society Petroleum Engineers, Orstad BMX Club (board directors, leader 1997—2001, construction leader since 2005).
Married Sissel Eia, March 5, 1988. Children: Simon, Helle.