Russell Stewart

Oil and Gas HSE

Business EN ↓ 363 episodes

Industry veteran and Houston API Chairman Russell Stewart brings listeners a show that explores what some would argue is the most important facet of our industry—health and safety. With a steady lineup of expert guests, this show covers a broad range of real-world HSE topics.

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Russell Stewart

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Surprise, Surprise, Surprise! Ep214 18.10.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Peter Duncan, CEO & Founder of MicroSeismic, Inc. and is pleasantly surprised. This episode is so packed with interesting and inspiring information about safety and the environment that Russell couldn’t pick a title.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermduncan Company Website: http://www.microseismic.com/ https://lovethepodcast.com/h...

Conversation with Jimmy Robinson, COO of Northern Oilfield Services, Ep213 11.10.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Jimmy Robinson, a real Entrepreneur in the Oil & Gas service industry discuss interesting perspectives on safety and business philosophy along with the importance of engaging Community to educate folks about the significant impact the Petroleum Industry has in our everyday lives. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jimmydrobinson Company Website: www....

The Human Performance Factor, Ep212 04.10.2022

Technology can lend many great tools for an effective safety program, but only if standards get factored in with human behavior. In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Matt Maccaux, Global Field CTO at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmaccaux Website: https://www.hpezone.com/ Article: https://www.hartenergy.com/ep/exclusives/nov-hewlett-packard-tal...

Quality Assurance and HSE, Ep211 27.09.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Kyle Chambers, CEO of Texas Quality Assurance.  They discuss how businesses can effectively maintain Quality Assurance and Compliance Management without draining time and resources and Texas Quality’s new launch of safety services. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kyle-chambers-tqa Company websites: TexasQA.com (Company)                                 ...

Building a Cleaner More Sustainable World, Ep210 13.09.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Founder and CEO of Advantek Waste Management Services, Omar Abou-Sayed, to discuss how their principals have invented, perfected, and promulgated pioneering techniques for the permanent sequestration of complex wastes in not just the Oil & Gas Industry but many others as well using technology called Deep […]

Milestone Environmental, Ep208 30.08.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Milestone Environmenntal’s Vice President of Sustainability, Carolina Ortega.  This is an informative commonsense discussion on “Sustainability” and ESG with a well-qualified 20+ year veteran. LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/carolina-ortega-barrales-79634b8  , Company Website: www.milestone-es.com Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the la...

Honeywell and Rebellion Photonics, Ep207 23.08.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Dr. Robert Kester, President of Honeywell Rebellion, a line-of-business within Honeywell Gas Analysis and Safety.  Listen as they discuss their award-winning Gas Cloud Imaging (GCI) system that provides continuous visual emissions monitoring solutions for the oil & gas industry to help meet Scope 1 emissions goals. LinkedIn: […]

Learning From Your Mistakes, Ep206 16.08.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Micah Backlund, MBA, CSP – HSE Director at Helmerich & Payne, the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability.  Listen as they discuss how HP completely redesigned their entire safety program after two back-to-back tragic events in 2014. LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/micah-backlund-mba-csp-94071b6 company website: ht...

Believe It or Not, Ep205 09.08.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with himself! Can you fall almost 2 miles out of an airplane and survive? Listen to this short episode and find out – but first, some tips on dealing with the heat. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-stewart-podcast-host/  This episode is made possible by https://hexagonppm.com  Brought to you on the Oil and Gas […]

Setting Standards for Safety and Sustainability – Part Two, Ep204 02.08.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart continues his conversation with David Miller PE, F.ASCE Senior Director, Standards Development | Global Industry Services American Petroleum Institute. In Part One of this interview Mr. Miller reviewed the process of how API develops its now more than 800 standards for the Oil & Gas Industry. linkedin.com/in/david-miller-84151b1a www.api.org Brough...

Setting Standards for Safety and Sustainability Ep203 26.07.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart welcomes back to the show, David Miller PE, F.ASCE Senior Director, Standards Development | Global Industry Services American Petroleum Institute.  In Part One of this interview Mr. Miller reviews the process of how API develops its now more than 800 standards for the Oil & Gas Industry. www.api.org This episode […]

Employee Engagement in the Process Safety Program Ep202 19.07.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Tony Bocek, the author of a paper published in Chemical Processing.com about the success of a safety program at the bp Cherry Point refinery in Blaine, Washington that enhances the site’s process safety culture.  Link to article reviewed in the podcast: https://www.chemicalprocessing.com/articles/2022/refinery-drives-engagement-in-process-safety/...

Top Ten Lists Ep201 12.07.2022

It’s the dog days of summer so Russell Stewart is solo on this one.  It’s short, but the first top ten list is a bit entertaining and also enlightening; the second reviews the top ten OSHA safety violations. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-stewart-podcast-host/ Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network […]

Russell’s Interview with the President of the Western States Petroleum Association. Ep200 05.07.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Ms. Catherine Reheis-Boyd, President of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA).  She oversees the trade organization’s operations and advocacy in five Western states – California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, and Oregon.  Listen as they discuss legislative and regulatory issues related to Oil & Gas and alternative energy issues. [&#8...

PPE Fashion for Women. Ep199 28.06.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Anastasia Kraft, Founder & CEO of Xena workwear for women.  Ladies you’ll be glad to know about this.  Guys you should know about it, too.  Her Entrepreneurial story is inspiring for everyone. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ana-anastasia-kraft-b10878aa Company website: www.xenaworkwear.com This episode is made possible by Sherpa Consulting  Brough...

Four Forces of the Energy Revolution. Ep198 21.06.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Sarp Ozkan, Sr. Director, Power & Renewables at Enverus.  Many of you will be familiar with the old “Drilling Info”, which is now a part of Enverus – an international company serving the full energy value chain.  Listen as Russell and Sarp discuss the future of energy, […]

Energy Transition / Carbon Capture. Ep197 14.06.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Melissa Jones, General Manager of Agilus, a Bechtel Company; and Martin Taylor, Manager, Sulphur Technologies, Bechtel Energy Technologies & Solutions.  Listen as they discuss leading edge innovation in energy transition, especially around carbon capture. Contact Melissa Jones via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/majones11 Contact Martin Taylor via...

“Report, Report, Report” Ep196 07.06.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Lolla Stovall, Counsel for the law firm of Zuber Lawler.  Ms. Stovall’s 20 years of practicing O & G law, including extensive litigation experience, brings valuable HSE perspectives to this episode. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lollastovall Website: www.zuberlawler.com This episode is made possible by Endress+Hauser  Brought to you on […]

Safety Culture on Steroids Ep 195 31.05.2022

How do you have your first one million safe manhours without a recordable incident in an industry where they happen a lot?  Well, it doesn’t just happen. In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Bhargava Kunapareddi, VP of Regulatory Affairs and Business Development for C & L Inspection as they discuss a safety program with […]

Twenty Questions Ep 194 24.05.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart goes solo and plays 20 questions related to everyone coming home safe. This episode is made possible by mCloud Corp  Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet […]

Nature’s Scrubber Ep 193 17.05.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with Erick Mann, founder of Amcorco, a company that uses a plant-based product to eliminate chemical spills on both land and sea. Listen and learn about not only a fascinating fast-track solution to cleanup, but also about Executive Order 13101 as it relates to oil & gas […]

Grow Your Safety Team, Shrink Your Spending. Ep 192 10.05.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart sits down with Craig Corbell owner of Advanced Safety Training. With over 150 online courses and that many more in the making their affordable and comprehensive safety management and training packages are catered to your company’s specific requirements so you never pay for unnecessary services. Also, a little […]

The “f” Word. Ep 191 03.05.2022

Not the “f” word you’re thinking – but fracking. Russell Stewart interviews Seth Moore, co-founder and COO of Catalyst Energy Services along with its QHS&E Director, Stan Boatwright to discuss a new patent-pending frac pumping technology that not only improves safety operations but reduces emissions by 40% and waste stream reductions by over 95%.  Listen […]

Safety and Robots, ep 190 26.04.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart interviews robot manufacturer, Dan Allford from ARC Specialties in Houston Texas.  Listen and learn not only how robots contribute to safety, but have you ever thought about how safe your robot is?  Also, do you know what a “cobot” is?  An entertaining and enlightening discussion plus a little […]

More Valuable Safety Insights, EP 189 19.04.2022

In this episode our host Russell Stewart talks with 25+ year safety industry veteran, Dave Ferro. Listen as they discuss various safety ideas including the top three things companies can do right now to improve their safety processes to prevent injuries. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dave-ferro-safety-ltd/ Company website: https://dfsafety.ca This episode is made possible by MLink Tec...

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