Team

Dr. Raffaele Di Cuia

Raffaele holds a first class degree in Earth Sciences (University of Ferrara, Italy) an Msc in Basin Analysis and Evolution (RHBNC - University of London) and speaks English, French and Italian.
He’s presently partner and coordinator of the Petroleum Geology section within G.E.Plan Consulting in Ferrara, Italy where he deals with project management, client contacts, budget management and new opportunities. He previously held senior and technical positions with TOTAL S.A., FINA E&P Italy and began his career with Arco British in the UK. He has 15 years experience in E&P activity, he was involved in multidisciplinary studies from the early exploration basin evaluation to exploration risk analysis, seismic and drilling projecting, early production, reservoir modelling and late re-evaluation of old HC fields.
Since 2005 he’s in charge of organising and leading the AAPG field seminar on "complex carbonate reservoirs" and he was an EAGE Distinguished Lecturer for 2005 and 2006.

Dr. Alberto Riva

Alberto hold a first class degree and a PhD in Earth Sciences (University of Ferrara, Italy) speaks English, Spanish and Italian. He works on carbonate stratigraphy and sedimentology, focusing also on geological 3D modeling and mapping, with petroleum and mineral exploration applications, and as a GIS specialist. After few years in the University of Ferrara, now Alberto works in G.E.Plan Consulting dealing on various innovative projects on carbonate reservoirs that involve the use of subsurface and outcrop analogue data analysis and interpretation.

Dr. Mara Marian

Mara holds a first class degree in Geology from University of Ferrara (Italy).
Within G.E.Plan Consulting she is in charge of environmental studies and following many projects on reservoir geology.

Dr. Ilaria Parodi

Ilaria hold a first class degree in Geology from University of Genova (Italy), then she hold a PhD in Earth Sciences at the University of Ferrara (Italy).
With G.E.Plan Consulting she deals mostly with environmental studies, but she follows also other projects.

Dr. Claudio Turrini

Claudio, a structural geology specialist, has over 20 years of experience of hydrocarbon exploration across different tectonic and varied geographic settings including the Mediterranean Basin, Africa, Indonesia, and Alaska. Claudio has previously held senior positions with TOTAL, FINA, ENI and AGIP, in addition to Athabasca Heavy Oil within the New Ventures area. Principle areas of experience include seismic interpretation, expert 2D/3D computer-based modelling of tectonic structures, evaluation and validation of lead/prospect exploration targets and "sand-box" modelling of compression related geometries. He holds a first class degree in Geology (University of Pavia, Italy), has published several papers and speaks English, Italian and French.
Claudio collaborates as an external consulting with G.E.Plan Consulting bringing his wide experience in structural geology.

Dr. Denis Ferraretti

Denis received his MSc degree in Computer Science Engineering from University of Ferrara (Italy) in March 2007. BSc degree in Computer Science Engineering at the University of Ferrara (Italy) in 2004. He is specialized in web-based applications and he realized and manages the new G.E.Plan Consulting website. Since 2007 he works at Departement of Engineering of Univerisity of Ferrara in collaboration with G.E.Plan Consulting.

Dr. Giacomo Gamberoni

Giacomo received his PhD in Science Engineering (Information Engineering) in March 2007. MSc degree in Electronic Engineering from University of Ferrara (Italy) in March 2003. He is specialized in data mining and artificial intelligence applications. Since 2006 he teaches Industrial Informatics at the Faculty of Engineerig at the University of Ferrara. Since 2007 he works at Departement of Biology of Univerisity of Ferrara and collaborates with G.E.Plan Consulting.

Dr. Chiara Turolla

Chiara holds his MSc degree in Computer Science Engineering from University of Ferrara (Italy) in December 2008. Since December 2009 she collaborates with G.E.Plan Consulting working on clustering and data analysis of mages and data from well.

Rino Di Cuia

After serving for 40 years the public administration in senior and management positions, Rino is now supervising the administration within G.E.Plan Consulting. He’s also in charge of the logistic organization of our office and of all our field trip and training course.