Simone Amber

Vice President/Founder, SEED

Biography

Founder of Schlumberger Excellence in Education Development SEED, Senior Advisor to Schlumberger EVP, Board member of the Fab Lab Foundation (Created by MIT Professor Gershenfeld) Previously Vice President Schlumberger Limited, Founder of Fab Lab Biz.
Senior executive with deep experience of oil sector, finance, treasury, marketing and CSR/stakeholder relations. Seventeen years as founder and CEO of standalone corporate CSR arm and architect of unique, innovative and technology-focused STEM educational programs www.planetseed.com. Top financial executive in Treasury and Investor Relations. Unique ability to build relationships across technical functions and national/professional cultures. Experience of operating in 44 developing countries where SEED serves 300,000 students in 7 languages across 284 schools. Graduated from Science Po Paris and INSEAD, a European business school in Fontainebleau. Fluent in English, French and Arabic.