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Antoine Rostand

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Antoine Rostand
Born (1962-09-11) September 11, 1962 (age 62)
Alma mater
Occupations

Antoine Rostand is a French businessman and the co-founder and president of the environmental intelligence company Kayrros.

Career

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Rostand joined Schlumberger, an American oilfield services company, as a wireline field engineer in 1986.[1][2] He then went to INSEAD for one year, earning an MBA in 1989.[3]

In 1996, Rostand joined management consulting firm AT Kearney, which was then owned by Electronic Data Systems (EDS).[4] He rose to CEO of EDS France.[5]

In 2002, he returned to Schlumberger to oversee the integration of Schlumberger's acquisition of IT services company SEMA Group. Rostand founded Schlumberger Business Consulting (SBC) in 2004 as a dedicated consulting division within Schlumberger, serving as its global managing director.[3][1][6][7]

In 2011, Rostand led the launch and became a board member of the SBC Energy Institute, now known as AT Kearney Energy Transition Institute, a research group set up to advance knowledge of the technology needed to provide a safe, secure, and reliable energy mix during the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.[8][9]

In March 2016, Rostand returned to A. T. Kearney as a senior advisor and member of the firm's board of Global Energy Practice.[10] The same year, he co-founded Kayrros an environmental intelligence company that provides climate insights drawn from public and private satellites. Kayrros was co-founded with Antoine Halff, Laurent El Ghaoui, Alexandre D'Aspremont and Jean Michel Lasry.[11]

Rostand and his co-founder Jean-Michel Lasry were co-authors, along with Yves Achdou, Charles Bertucci, Pierre Louis Lions and Jose Scheinkman, to the 2020 academic paper, 'A class of short-term models for the oil industry addressing speculative storage'.[12]

In 2023, Rostand was named one of the Top 5 People in Artificial Intelligence Sustainability by Business Insider.[13]

In 2004, Rostand contributed to the book, "CEO: Chief European Officer – Business Leadership in Europe", edited by Robert Gogel.[14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Helman, Christopher (8 December 2009). "Big Oil Worries About The Next Boom". Forbes. Archived from the original on 27 March 2010.
  2. ^ Wilson, Tom (21 November 2022). "Kayrros: from tracking oil by satellite to tackling the climate emergency". Financial Times. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Antoine Rostand – World Policy Conference". Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Antoine Rostand Joins A. T. Kearney as Senior Advisor and Member of the Board of the Global Energy Practice". www.zawya.com (Press release). Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  5. ^ "French EDS Tests New Way Of Pricing Computer Services". The Wall Street Journal. 28 February 2000. Archived from the original on 18 August 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  6. ^ "IMC Europe Trip". www.ruf.rice.edu. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Asia to Provide Majority of Oil Engineers, Schlumberger Says - Bloomb…". archive.md. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  8. ^ "About us". Energy Transition Institute. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Schlomberger | Our Leaders | Antoine Rostand – Global Managing Director". Schlumberger. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  10. ^ "Antoine Rostand Joins A. T. Kearney as Senior Advisor and Member of the Board of the Global Energy Practice". www.zawya.com (Press release). Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Satellite data at the heart of COP26 pledge to reduce methane emissions | ESA Business Applications". European Space Agency. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  12. ^ Achdou, Yves; Bertucci, Charles; Lasry, Jean-Michel; Lions, Pierre Louis; Rostand, Antoine; Scheinkman, Jose (28 June 2022) [30 October 2020]. "A class of short-term models for the oil industry addressing speculative storage". Finance and Stochastics. 26 (3): 631–669. arXiv:2003.11790. doi:10.1007/s00780-022-00481-y. eISSN 1432-1122. ISSN 0949-2984. PMC 9244440.
  13. ^ Melton, Monica. "The top 5 people in artificial-intelligence sustainability". Business Insider. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  14. ^ Gogel, Robert (2004). CEO: Chief European Officer: Business Leadership in Europe. Booz Allen Hamilton Incorporated and R. Gogel. ISBN 978-0-9548163-0-8.
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