Herman Nieuwoudt

President
Herman Nieuwoudt serves as the President of Bluware, bringing nearly two decades of executive leadership experience spanning three continents. Prior to joining Bluware, he held several key roles at Baker Hughes, including Vice President of Saudi Arabia, Vice President of Sub-Saharan Africa, and Executive Technology Director for Global Wireline Services. Herman is known for driving transformative growth, fostering high-performance cultures, and delivering exceptional customer value. As President, he is excited to lead Bluware’s talented team in advancing seismic interpretation technology and empowering energy companies to overcome their most complex subsurface challenges. Herman holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Petroleum Geology from Stellenbosch University and is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and create measurable impact for the energy industry.