Jon Krome

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts

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"Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts" will provide candid, entertaining interviews with retired or former Oil & Gas executives whose "unfiltered" perspectives offer unique value to the industry's ecosystem. The primary audience includes current professionals looking for mentorship, suppliers seeking executive insights, and former peers interested in the guests' current lives. Initially hosted on LinkedIn via Funk Futures, the 45-minute video and audio sessions will balance informative discussions with humorous observations from the host.

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Jon Krome

Episodes

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts: Dennis Creech on Building Skills, Human Relationships, and the Art of the Possible 30.06.2026 48:59

In this episode of Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts, Jon Krome sits down with Dennis Creech, a seasoned executive with over thirty-eight years of experience in upstream oil and gas, including leadership roles at Shell, Aera Energy, and Hess. Creech's career has taken him across the globe, from North America to West Africa, giving him a uniquely broad perspective on global supply chain managemen...

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts: Greg Hill on Trust, Toughness, and Why Your Handshake Is Your Bond | Episode 6 16.06.2026 48:34

In this episode of Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts , Jon Krome sits down with Greg Hill, former President and Chief Operating Officer of Hess Corporation , for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, global energy, operational excellence, and the future of oil and gas. Greg reflects on his Wyoming roots, the leadership lessons he carried from rodeo culture into the boardroom, and the import...

Uncapped with Executive Roustaboust - David Bert on Deepwater Horizon, Haynesville, and the Future of LNG | Episode 5 02.06.2026 43:33

In Episode 5 of Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts , Jon Krome sits down with longtime drilling and completions executive David Bert for a wide-ranging conversation on offshore operations, shale development, LNG, leadership, and the future of oil & gas. Dave reflects on his career journey from Mobil and Amoco to BP, Chesapeake, and Southwestern Energy, sharing stories from the North Sea, Thun...

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts: Gary Birdwell on AI, Innovation, and the Future of Oil & Gas | Episode 4 19.05.2026 48:27

In this episode of Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts , Jon Krome sits down with longtime technology and energy executive Gary Birdwell for a wide-ranging conversation on AI, innovation, and the future of oil and gas. Gary shares his journey from treasury and finance into technology leadership roles at Baker Hughes, Oracle, Noble Energy, and Chevron, offering a unique perspective on how business,...

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts: From Marine Corps to CEO - Mike Yeager on Leadership, Risk, and Growth | Episode 3 05.05.2026 51:17

In this episode, Jon Krome sits down with Mike Yeager , former CEO of BHP Billiton Petroleum and former ExxonMobil executive, for a candid conversation on leadership, career growth, shale development, LNG, regulation, and the future of the oil and gas industry. Mike shares lessons from his Marine Corps background, his 26-year career at ExxonMobil, global leadership across more than 20 countries, a...

Uncapped With Executive Roustabouts: What the Best Oil Companies Never Forget, Dr. Jon Olson on Talent and Technology | Episode 2 21.04.2026 46:18

In this episode of Uncapped With Executive Roustabouts , Jon Krome sits down with Dr. Jon Olson, former Petroleum Engineering Department Chair and Professor at the University of Texas at Austin , for a wide-ranging conversation on what the best oil companies never lose sight of: technical excellence, strong people, and long-term thinking. Drawing from decades in both industry and academia, Olson s...

Uncapped With Executive Roustabouts - Ambition Isn't a Dirty Word: Rod Skaufel on Career, Culture, and Crude | Episode 1 07.04.2026 52:55

In the first full episode of Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts , Jon Krome sits down with former colleague and longtime industry leader Rod Skaufel for a candid conversation on career growth, leadership, culture, shale development, safety, regulation, AI, and the future of oil and gas. Drawing on decades of experience across Mobil, Aera Energy, ExxonMobil, BHP Billiton, and Cobalt, Rod shares pr...

Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts | No Filters, Just Real Oil & Gas Leaders 31.03.2026 6:09

Welcome to Uncapped with Executive Roustabouts , hosted by Jon Krome. In this intro episode, Jon shares the vision behind the podcast, his journey into the oil and gas industry, and why now is the time for more honest, unfiltered conversations with the people who have actually led it. This is not another industry podcast filled with headlines and surface-level takes. Uncapped is about real experie...