Atlantic petroleum

Board of directors


Ben Arabo

Chairman of the Board of P/F Atlantic Petroleum.

Ben Arabo has more than 20 years of experience from the oil and gas industry. He was the CEO of Atlantic Petroleum for 7 years from 2010 – 2017. Before joining Atlantic Petroleum in 2010 he worked for the American independent oil and gas company Hess Corporation for 14 years in various roles and in various locations.

Ben Arabo has a MSc in International Business


Mourits Joensen

Deputy Chairman of the Board of P/F Atlantic Petroleum.

Mourits Joensen has more than 15 years of commercial and financial experience from various positions in financial management, banking and statistics. He was the CFO of Atlantic Petroleum 2010 – 2015. Prior to joining Atlantic Petroleum he held the position as Finance and Administration Manager of the Faroese Employment Service Fund.

Mourits Joensen has a Cand.Polit.


Mark T. Højgaard

Boardmember of P/F Atlantic Petroleum.

Mark T. Højgaard has more than 20 years of experience in auditing and accounting. Mark T. Højgaard is licensed as Certified Public Accountant in the Faroe Islands and serves currently as CEO/Partner of GrannskoðaraStovan Sp/f.

Mark T. Højgaard has a MSc in Business Administration and Auditing.