Short CV

Short CV: Flemming Getreuer Christiansen

  • Full CV only distributed after specific request, reference persons can be forwarded after request and for specific purpose only

Professional carrier

  • July 2025– Director and co-owner of Aviana Denmark Aps, a consulting company, CVR 45762270
  • Jan. 2022–Dec. 2025: Partner and co-owner of Aviana Aps, an investment company, CVR 42905119
  • March 2021– Geoscience Consultant and owner of flemmingGC, CVR 41997907
  • March 2024– Semi-retired after last civil servant salary from GEUS
  • Sept. 2020–Febr. 2021: Geologist, GEUS
  • Jan. 2008–Aug. 2020: Deputy Director General, GEUS
  • May 1996–Dec. 2007: Head of Stratigraphic Department, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)
  • Febr.1991–April 1996: Head of Petroleum Department, GGU
  • March 1985–Jan. 1991: Staff geologist, GGU
  • April 1984–Feb. 1985: Project geologist, Geological Survey of Greenland (GGU)
  • Oct. 1980–March 1984: EC scholarship, University of Copenhagen

Recent work at flemmingGC

  • Research evaluation, review of reports and thesis, completion of review papers on petroleum and mineral exploration history and drilling history of Greenland
  • Analysis of licensing policy in Greenland, writing papers
  • Media follow-up and conference presentations on Greenland resources
  • Advice on research projects in Greenland
  • Affiliated with DTU Sustain, project generation and teaching
  • Participant in research applications

Former administrative work at GEUS

  • Deputy Director General of GEUS (research institute with approx. 350 employees)
  • Coordination of GEUS activities concerning: (a) Oil & Gas exploration and production in Denmark and Greenland, (b) Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), (c) Geothermal Energy, (d) Mapping and evaluation of Mineral Resources in Greenland, (e) Climate monitoring and research and Geohazards, and (f) The Continental Shelf Program

  • Project portfolio manager on large petroleum projects in Greenland and development of new multiclient business models.
  • International promotion of exploration opportunities in Greenland: 100+ presentations to industry and others
  • Member of many strategy groups, organizing and steering committees and advisory boards over the last couple of decades, especially concerning research, petroleum, energy, licensing policy, mineral resources, geohazards, monitoring of climate changes, the Continental Shelf of the Kingdom of Denmark, and the Arctic in a broader perspective

Field experience

  • West Greenland: 1975, 1976, 1977 (mapping – GGU)
  • North and North-East Greenland: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 2008 (petroleum geology – GGU/GEUS)
  • West Greenland: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004 (petroleum geology – GGU/GEUS)
  • Norway: 1974, 1979 (mineral exploration – Norsk Hydro), Oman: 1980-81, Greece: 1982, New Caledonia: 1982-83 (mineral exploration and research, EU)
  • > 30 field trips all over the World with extensive experience in guiding

Private data and education

  • Cand. scient. (MSc) in Geology, University of Aarhus, Sept. 1980
  • Lic. scient. (PhD) in Geology, University of Aarhus, May 1986
  • Married, two grown-up daughters
  • Ridder af Dannebrogordenen, Knight of the Dannebrog Order (August 2020