Mr. Francisco Paez has over 33 years of experience in the Information Technology field, having spent the last 18 years in the Oil & Gas sector.
Prior to joining Viking, Mr. Francisco served as Systems Manager for Nabors Drilling International in Ecuador and Saudi Arabia, Systems Manager for Burgan Drilling in Kuwait, and in several positions for Philip Morris International in Ecuador.

Mr. Francisco Paez joined Viking in 2011 as its IT Manager and was promoted to Global IT Director in December 2020.

Mr. Francisco Paez has a master’s degree in Electronics Engineering and Communications.