Category: _episode

  • Oil and Gas This Week | December 5 2025 | Ep 393

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the Permian Basin to discuss AI in Oil and Gas with Vince Doczy, Sr., Wells Engineering for ConocoPhillips, Linda Addison, Vice President – Americas for Cognite, Brandon Cavallaro, Digital Commercial Manager – North America Land for SLB, Ronnie Arispe, Staff IO Analyst for ConocoPhillips and Ed Marotta,…

  • Kaden Unscripted and Afraid | Ep 32

    In Kaden Unscripted and Afraid, apparently I’m ditching the script—because someone stole it—and answering the top 10 energy questions teens and young people are actually asking. No notes, no prep, no safety rails. Just me, my spiraling anxiety, and whatever half-baked, overly-dramatic, possibly-incorrect answers explode out of my face. So buckle up. Or don’t. I’m…

  • Revolutionizing Asset Management and Safer, Faster Operations | Ep 113

    This conversation with Mark LaCour and Martín Luna Rivera explores the innovative use of technology to make asset management simpler, smarter, and safer. Plus, how can it also be used in the bidding process for contracts, emphasizing its potential to streamline operations, enhance safety, and reduce costs. The discussion highlights how the platform R2S gives…

  • Clad Technology and Geothermal | William Hitters | Ep 205

    In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions podcast, Joe Batir interviews William Hitters, Global OCTG Director at CladTek, discussing the innovative technologies and solutions CladTek offers for the geothermal industry. They explore the importance of corrosion resistance in geothermal wells, the economic advantages of using CRA cladded pipes, and the future of geothermal energy…

  • Leadership and Safety: A Personal Journey | Ep 342

    In this engaging conversation, Christina Sistrunk shares her extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, focusing on the critical importance of safety leadership. She discusses her journey from engineering to becoming a vice president at Shell, where she faced the challenge of a plateau in safety performance. Christina emphasizes the need for personal commitment…

  • Connecting Rugged Devices with Reliable Satellite Networks | Ep 38

    n this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, Andrew Chrostowski discusses the evolution of connectivity solutions for frontline workers in harsh environments. Featuring guests from DeltaVue, RuggON, and Ubiqconn, the conversation explores how ruggedized technology and satellite communications are transforming operations in industries like mining and oil and gas. The discussion highlights the importance of…

  • EAG Inc on OGGN Pitch | Ep 02

    Elizabeth Gerbel, Founder and CEO of EAG, Inc., and Chris Petropulos, VP of Consulting, discuss how their mix of business process and IT consulting, software implementation, back-office outsourcing, and IT managed services help both mature and start-up upstream, midstream, and energy adjacent companies operate and improve. They describe how EAG’s years of hands-on design, implementation,…

  • Reasons to Hate Energy and One Reason to Not | Ep 31

    Okay… so… we need to talk. This episode — Episode 31 — should not exist. It wasn’t planned. It wasn’t scheduled. It wasn’t even supposed to be possible. Episode 30 was meant to be the grand finale — thirty reasons to hate energy, a nice round number, a tidy wrap-up, a neat little bow tied around…

  • Preserving Galveston Habitat is Good Business | Karla Klay | Ep 204

    In this episode, host Joe Batir speaks with Karla Klay, Executive Director and Founder of Artist Boat, a non-profit in Galveston preserving coastal habitat. They discuss what a coastal habitat is, the benefits of coastal habitat from an environmental position, and the benefits of conserving this habitat from a business perspective. Finally, Karla gives a…

  • Revolutionizing Pressure Control Solutions | Ep 341

    In this conversation, Jill Minassian, Senior Business Development Manager for SPM Pressure Control Solutions, discusses the evolution of pressure control technology in the oil and gas industry. She highlights the transition from traditional flow iron setups to large bore iron, emphasizing the benefits of efficiency, safety, and cost savings. Jill also addresses the global adoption…