Founders

Carol Piovesan (Founder & CEO)

APO FOunder

Founder and CEO, APO Offshore – Ms. Piovesan has more than 20 years of general management and business development experience, acquired in the high tech and energy industries. From product concept to market role out, Ms. Piovesan has spent her career understanding the need for technology solutions and how to bring them to market. She is responsible for the development of the “The I-Platform solution” and co-author of the I-Platform patent. A member of SPE and ISA; Ms Piovesan is published in Hart’s E&P magazine with regular speaking engagements at industry related events.

Jess Kozman (Founder & CTO)

Jess Kozman is the Chief Technology Officer of APO Offshore, the founder of Carbon Lifecycle Technology Consulting, and an international consultant to the resource and technology industries.His recent projects have included knowledge transfer to the resource industry in AustralAsia, data management solutions for unconventional gas operators, document back capture and categorization, predictive analytics on offshore equipment, and information reporting architectures for carbon sequestration. He has recently been based in Perth, Western Australia and is a Registered Professional Geoscientist, a Certified Petroleum Geophysicist and a Qualified PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology and Geophysics from the Honors College at Michigan State University and has done field and onsite work with geotechnical data from all the planet’s populated continents.