Digital Doers

Sarah Whiteford, Director, Operations and Projects, talks with our host, JoAnn Meyer about how OneStep Power gives clients confidence that power systems on offshore platforms, ships and even wind turbines are robust and safe. In the last year, OneStep has helped clients on every continent, except Antarctica, by replicating their power systems and then observing how […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Dave Supp, Chief Digital Officer and VP of Digital Services, and he describes how EAG provides their oil and gas clients with a more modern set of tools enabling “citizen data analysts” to easily summarize data, drill down to details and pivot and filter data. Dave talks about […]

Whether adopting a revolutionary or evolutionary approach, digital transformation is not the same for every company. In this episode, Jason Lasseigne, President of Sparkhound, talks with our host JoAnn Meyer describing how they help clients meet strategic and tactical objectives. From robotic process automation (RPA) to migrating to the cloud to “error-proofing” data capture in the […]

Imagine you could capture expert knowledge within your organization and use it to create a subject matter digital twin, as an avatar. This is knowledge always available – never takes vacation, sick days, resigns or retires. Meet Nesh. Sidd Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder of Nesh talks with our host, JoAnn Meyer about how technology is being used […]

Do you know what percentage of your IT investment dollar goes to maintenance versus actually enabling innovation? Do you know how to reduce time needed to add new functionality to existing applications and onboard new developers? Moti Rafalin, CEO, Chairman and Founder from vFunction answers these questions and many more as he talks with our […]

Remember when there was just reality, just one? In this episode, Sean McCoy, CBT Solutions Manager – Worker Safety and Security, talks with our host, JoAnn Meyer about attending the recent Augmented Enterprise Summit and explains all the realities that exist today. Sean also shares his insights on the big change from two years ago, in the […]

In 2015, Hadley Doyle-Gonzalez, President and Co-Founder of SMG Delivering Data led her small team of “aviation geeks” to become one of the first 20 FAA legal commercial drone companies. The other 19 companies had well-known names like Google, Amazon and State Farm. In this episode, Hadley talks with our host, JoAnn Meyer about the connection between […]

If the three most important characteristics of a piece of real estate are Location, Location, Location, my guests this week might say that the three most important determiners of excellent performance are Culture, Culture, Culture. David Bowman, CEO, and David Sowers, CFO, of KnowledgeVine share with our host, JoAnn Meyer, their experience at helping organizations improve, […]

“Hydrogen will play a crucial role in our future energy systems, mainly because it is a versatile molecule.” JoAnn Meyer talks with Shadi Salahshoor, Ph. D., a member of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Underground Hydrogen Storage Task Force and Principal Engineer for GTI Energy’s Hydrogen Technology Center. Shadi also talks about Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer deconstructs a culture that is poised to realize value from technology investments and the role good questions play in that culture. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joann-meyer-previse/ https://www.hasc.com/lead/ https://lovethepodcast.com/ogdd This episode is made possible by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the larges...

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Andrew Abbott, Global Sales Lead for Topcoder, and they discuss comet hunting, fighting lung cancer and seeing far below the Earth’s surface. Andrew shares how 1.7 million community members use this open innovation platform and digital marketplace to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients while growing their own […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Marise Mikulis, CEO of EnergyInnova and 2022-2023 Distinguished Lecturer for the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). The Distinguished Lecturer Program is a flagship offering promoting SPE’s mission to collect, disseminate and exchange knowledge. As Marise explains, the process to be selected for this honor is rigorous as you […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer celebrates her 20th episode hosting OGGN’s Digital Doers Podcast. She remembers highlights from a few episodes and discusses hot topics and guest insights shared during the podcast over the last 5 months. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joann-meyer-previse/ This episode is made possible by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. Brought to you on the Oil and Gas […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Ayoade Lawrence, a learning and talent specialist, entrepreneur, certified “Digital Rockstar” and independent researcher, read all the headlines and decided to find out for himself why employees are leaving their jobs. “Ayo” shares what he discovered in conversations on four continents. Could the exodus be due, in part, […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Usman Khan, Sr. Director Oil and Gas Industry Lead for o9 Solutions, about how a company’s success is becoming increasingly dependent on an understanding and management of its supply chain.  o9 Solutions is helping companies improve decision making across the enterprise for more efficient operations, optimized inventory management, […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Alicia Thrasher, co-founder and CEO of Manager360 and co-author of the The Manager’s Playbook. As is covered in her book, Alicia shares how managers are harnessing digital technology to excel in leading their teams. She outlines how at Manager360, leadership is viewed and treated as a system with […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Jim Crompton, Professor of Practice, Petroleum Engineering Department, Colorado School of Mines, author and award-winning 45+ year veteran of data management and applied information technology in upstream oil and gas, gives us a history lesson about the digital transformation in the industry. Jim shares insights on what the […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Vivek Nadig, Co-Founder and Partner at Wellsite LMS, about how more than 20 companies are upskilling their field workforce with online, interactive lease operator training. Vivek describes how Wellsite LMS’s off-the-shelf design provides the basics for learning oilfield equipment and processes and serves as a real-time reference for […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Sudhendu Kashikar (“Kash”) who as President and CEO led Reveal Energy Services from start-up launch to sale in just 6 years. Reveal is an award-winning company that provides hydraulic fracture pressure-based measurement services and a completions interpretation platform, Orchid. Listen in as Kash shares his top three focus […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Ted Grabowski, President of Texas Brine Company, about leadership, the importance of an entrepreneurial spirit and how digital capability helps employees live one of the company’s key cultural elements. https://www.texasbrine.com/ This episode is made possible by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Ariel Avitan, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Percepto which provides the most deployed drone-in-a-box solutions on the market. Ariel shares how their state-of-the-art detection capabilities combined with a powerful data processing solution are helping operators in 13 countries around the world monitor their facilities, manage projects [&...

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Colin Davies, corporate strategist, digital transformation executive and Wall Street analyst about the demands from shareholders, investors and world leaders on the oil and gas industry. He predicts expectations will continue to fluctuate in response to changing geopolitics and world events and that digital solutions and technology will […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes, Energy Entrepreneur, Mining Company Founder and ESG Driven Board Member about how the US and the entire western world’s lifestyle and lower carbon future are at risk due to the lack of secure supplies of electrification and rare earth metals. The energy transition and goods […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Bryan Glover, President and CEO of Honeywell UOP, joins JoAnn to talk about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), recycling, carbon capture and much more as he describes how Honeywell helps companies reduce their carbon footprint with new and repurposed technology. Bryan is enthusiastic and optimistic as he describes creating […]

In this episode, our host JoAnn Meyer talks with Patricia Vega, CEO and Founder of Quantum New Energy, joins JoAnn to describe lessons from more than two decades helping big names in the oil and gas industry capture value from a digital transformation. Patricia provides insights on the similarities between those journeys and the challenges facing the […]