Bernie Wolford

CEO · Diamond Offshore · company speakers →

Bernie Wolford graduated from Texas Tech University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering in 1981. He held a number of significant operations management positions with Noble Drilling, working in the US, the far and middle East, Brazil, and Europe. Wolford then joined Pacific Drilling as CEO in 2018. In 2021 he was named CEO of Diamond Offshore. Diamond operates a fleet of twelve deep-water rigs across the major basins of the world.

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Speaking history

IADC/SPE Managed Pressure Drilling & Underbalanced Operations Conference & Exhibition

15 September 2026 London, United Kingdom “How the industry has changed over the past 40 years… and how it remains the same. What can we learn to achieve further improvements in HSE performance?”

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