Mathias Carlsen is the Chief Executive Officer of Whitson, where he leads the company’s mission to transform reservoir engineering workflows through Whitson+ — a powerful, web-based platform for managing unconventional reservoir models.
Since joining Whitson in 2016, Mathias has played a pivotal role in the platform’s development, serving as a conceptual architect, product manager, and trusted consultant. He has led projects with over 50 E&P companies, bringing deep technical expertise in well performance, advanced PVT analysis, phase behavior, and gas-based EOR.
Now based in Houston, Mathias continues to teach industry courses and mentor engineers globally. He holds an MSc in Petroleum Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and was a Fulbright Scholar at Stanford University.
