Roberto Casula — Chief Development, Operations & Technology Officer at ENI S.p.A.

Mr. Roberto Casula has been the Chief Development, Operations & Technology Officer at Eni SpA since July 1, 2014. Mr. Casula joined Eni in 1988 as a Reservoir Engineer. He spent the first years of his professional life working at oilfields in Italy before moving to west Africa where he served as Chief Development Engineer; returned to headquarters in 1997 as Coordinator Business Development Activities for Africa and the Middle East, contributing to a number of new initiatives and portfolio activities; in 2000, he served as Project Technical Services Manager and in 2001, moved to the Middle East as Project Director on a giant gas production project. From 2004 to 2005, he held a number of managerial positions in the Exploration & Production Division, becoming Chief Executive Officer of Eni Mediterranea Idrocarburi SpA, engaged in oil and gas exploration and production in Sicily. Since 2005, he served as Managing Director of Eni's activities in Libya, where he remained for two years and concluded the renegotiation of oil contracts and launched an important program of social projects. In October 2007, he served as Head of operational and business activities in Sub-Saharan Africa as Senior Vice President. In December 2011, he served as Executive Vice President of Eni's Exploration & Production Division and extended his responsibilities to include the whole of Africa and the Middle East and coordinating the Mozambique program for the development of the Mamba and Coral discoveries. Since July 2014, he has been a Board member of Eni Foundation. He graduated in mining engineering from the University of Cagliari.