Oilfield Ingenuity

Oilfield Ingenuity


Latest Episodes

#162 – Greg Leflar on career choices and different ways to keep the lights on
September 15, 2022

In this episode Michael catches up with old friend Greg Leflar, Engie VP of operations. Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil

#161 – Reishin Toolsi on innovation, right-thinking and actually making things better
September 06, 2022

In this episode our host Michael O'Sullivanbrings back Reishin Toolsi for his latest thoughts on making the world better, what's not helping, and how O&G innovation has been on the right track all al

#160 – Fracking better and smarter with DeepData’s Mike Hogan and Laredo’s Jeremy Fontenot
August 24, 2022

In this episode our host Michael O'Sullivantalks with DeepData founder and CEO Mike Hogan and Laredo Energy VP of Completions and Production Jeremy Fontenot. It's a real-world story about optimizing

#159 – Kayla is back: We have the technology +VIDEO
August 17, 2022

[VIDEO HERE] Michael and Kayla Ball debate whether ESG is easy or hard. Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy indu

#158 – Completely off script with Ryan Sitton, Pinnacle CEO and former Texas Railroad Commissioner +VIDEO
August 10, 2022

[VIDEO HERE] Panel moderation, reflections on Rex, industry complexity, our image problem, educating the masses, what really is data science, predictions that come true, insights on asset reliability

#157 – Did I say the wrong thing? Also the welcome persistence of fiscal discipline.
August 02, 2022

This one is a story about how Michael didn't make friends at a recent roundtable event (but he wants your feedback on whether he got it right or not). Also some commentary about operators sticking to

#156 – Have some backbone (the digital kind) with Hexagon’s Dan Morrison & Michael Johnson +VIDEO
July 27, 2022

VIDEO VERSION HERE Long time industry veterans (and compadres) tell the story of modernizing industrial asset management. It's about people actually doing what we've always thought we could do. OGGN

#155 – Drilling engineer turned tech company founder Tristam Horn
July 19, 2022

Believing he could do great things for drillers (and refusing to be thwarted in a downturn) Tristam Horn started DeltaTek Global, where they keep finding new ways to get the cement right. Oilfield tec

Drilling engineer turned tech company founder Tristam Horn, ep 155
July 19, 2022

Believing he could do great things for drillers (and refusing to be thwarted in a downturn) Tristam Horn started DeltaTek Global, where they keep finding new ways to get the cement right. Oilfield tec

Drilling in the gulf for years to come and other reasons why tech matters, ep 154
July 12, 2022

This week Michael has an assortment of observations and exhortations. Also a look forward to future episodes. Also jambalaya. - Many thanks to our friends at TechnipFMC for sponsoring this and many ot