Mr. Francis Waina
GM - Projects Geo-Science Tech & Engineering
Technical Operations

Mr. Francis Waina
GM - Projects Geo-Science Tech & Engineering
Technical Operations
Francis brings to the company a wealth of knowledge, having worked in the oil, gas and mining industries in both PNG and Australia for over 27 years. Completing degrees at the University of Papua New Guinea and the University of Queensland, Francis has extensive experience in the structural interpretation of the PNG Foldbelt play, well site operations, and petrophysical analysis. His technical leadership ensures TPEL's projects are executed with precision and innovation.
Career Milestones at TPEL
GM - Projects Geo-Science Tech & Engineering
Togole Petroleum Energy Limited
Leading technical operations with focus on geo-science, engineering excellence, and project delivery across TPEL's petroleum portfolio.
Senior Petroleum Geologist
Oil & Gas Companies (PNG & Australia)
Over 27 years of experience in structural interpretation, well site operations, and petrophysical analysis across PNG and Australian petroleum projects.
Education
Master of Petroleum Engineering
University of Queensland
Specialization: Reservoir Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Geology
University of Papua New Guinea
Key Achievements
27+ Years Industry Experience
Extensive career spanning oil, gas, and mining industries in PNG and Australia with proven track record of technical excellence
PNG Foldbelt Play Expert
Recognized specialist in structural interpretation of PNG Foldbelt geological formations
Areas of Expertise
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