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New COO at DMT Geosciences: Svetlana Bidikhova joins our DMT team in Canada

We are delighted to welcome Svetlana Bidikhova to our team at DMT Geosciences in Canada, where she has taken on a key role as Chief Operating Officer and Officer of the company. Svetlana is a valuable addition to our team with her extensive experience and expertise that she gathered during 25 years of combined practical geophysical experience, seismic processing, geo-engineering, and operations with years of leading diverse and dynamic geoscience teams.

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Svetlana Bidikhova, COO, DMT Geosciences

Throughout her professional career, Svetlana has managed large-scale engineering and seismic processing projects across the globe. Her work has spanned different regions including Canada, the United States, Europe, China, the Middle East, Japan, South America, and Africa.
 
Her academic background is notable, having earned a Master's degree in Geophysics with Honors from Lomonosov Moscow State University and being a certified professional geophysicist with The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA). Her long-standing involvement as a mentor with APEGA and SEG highlights her commitment to professional growth and development. She is also an active member of affiliated professional societies such as CSEG, SEG, EAGE, and AAPG.
 
Svetlana`s role as COO will be pivotal, providing strategic and organizational leadership. By taking over the responsibility for formulating and implementing the company’s goals and vision, her leadership will be a great support to enhance our services and offerings as well as to reinforce our commitment to providing unparalleled geoscience expertise and solutions.
 
Dr. Paul Althaus, Managing Director of DMT Geosciences in Canada, welcomes Svetlana warmly: "Svetlana is a highly experienced professional and manager, and we are very happy to welcome her at DMT in Canada. With her as a DMT Geosciences officer, our strategy to expand our service portfolio in Canada and further expand DMT Group's consulting and engineering services will receive a significant boost."