Best topsides Podcasts (2024)

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Katrina Christine Dasalla: Engineering Intern to Energy Sector Advisor | Energy Sector Heroes 29:44

22m ago29:44

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We are thrilled to announce the latest episode of Energy Sector Heroes, hosted by Michelle Fraser! This week, our special guest is Katrina Christine Dasalla, a dynamic and inspiring young professional in the energy sector. About Katrina Christine Dasalla: Current Role: Energy Sector Advisor at Kuungana Advisory Career Start: Engineering Intern at A…

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Susan Nash: from Geology Student to Director of Innovation | Energy Sector Heroes 38:31

3d ago38:31

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Join us for an exciting new episode of Energy Sector Heroes, hosted by Michelle Fraser! This week’s special guest is Susan Nash, a renowned expert with over 20 years of experience in energy and economic development, innovation, and educational program development. About Susan Nash: Experience: 20+ years in energy and economic development Expertise:…

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Paul Fursey: from Chemical Engineering Intern to General Manager | Energy Sector Heroesr 37:22

7d ago37:22

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We are thrilled to announce the latest episode of Energy Sector Heroes, hosted by the incredible Michelle Fraser! This week, we have the honour of featuring Paul Fursey, General Manager of the Humber Refinery for Phillips 66 and Lead Executive in the U.K. Meet Our Guest: Paul Fursey · Role: General Manager, Humber Refinery, Phillips 66 · Experience…

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Luca De Lorenzi Cavallari from Design Engineer to Project Director | Energy Sector Heroes 45:31

15d ago45:31

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Tune in to the latest episode of Energy Sector Heroes with your host, Michelle Fraser! This week, we are excited to feature Luca De Lorenzi Cavallari, an innovative and visionary Energy Executive Leader. Luca is renowned for his expertise in new commercial acquisitions, building collaborative and transparent teams, and delivering complex EPCI proje…

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Charles McConnell from Chemical Engineer to Executive Director | Energy Sector Heroes 54:04

22d ago54:04

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We're excited to bring you the latest episode of Energy Sector Heroes, hosted by Michelle Fraser! This week, we have the honor of featuring Charles McConnell, a true veteran in the energy transition arena with over 40 years of experience. In this episode, Charles shares his journey from early visits to Asia, which sparked his passion for energy equ…

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Matthew Kleiman: from Legislative Aide to Co-Founder & CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 33:40

1M ago33:40

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I'm excited to announce the latest episode of the Energy Sector Heroes podcast, hosted by Michelle Fraser! This week, we are featuring Matthew Kleiman, Co-Founder and CEO of Cumulus Digital Systems. Cumulus is revolutionizing quality assurance in industrial maintenance and construction with the goal of eliminating accidents, unplanned downtime, and…

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Euan McVicar: from Legal Assistant to Non-Executive Director at Crown Estate Scotland | Energy Sector Heroes 26:49

1M ago26:49

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I'm thrilled to announce the latest episode of the Energy Sector Heroes podcast with your host, Michelle Fraser! This week, we have a very special guest: Euan McVicar. Euan is an Independent/Non-Executive Director and Legal and Governance Consultant with profound experience in energy transition and sustainability. His impressive credentials include…

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Richard Knox: from Mechanical Design Engineer to CEO | Energy Sector Hero 33:08

2M ago33:08

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Welcome to another episode of Energy Sector Heroes, where we highlight the trailblazers transforming the energy landscape. I’m your host, Michelle Fraser, and today we have an exceptional guest, Richard Knox. Richard is the Managing Director of Verlume, a company that has been at the forefront of the energy transition since its establishment in 201…

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Andrew O'Donnell: from Project Engineer to Topside Division Manager | Energy Sector Heroes 39:24

2M ago39:24

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Welcome to another episode of Energy Sector Heroes, where we spotlight the pioneers and visionaries driving innovation in the energy industry. I’m your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we have an extraordinary guest, Andrew O'Donnell. Andrew is a highly experienced and self-motivated professional with nearly 30 years of experience in the energy se…

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Erik Nijveld: from Research Fellow to Co-Founder and CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 37:44

2M ago37:44

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Welcome to another episode of Energy Sector Heroes, where we spotlight the pioneers and visionaries driving innovation in the energy industry. I’m your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we have an exceptional guest, Erik Nijveld. Erik is the co-founder and CEO of TechnologyCatalogue.com, the leading technology platform for the energy transition. Th…

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Episode 87: Star Wars Armada Cancellation Reaction 27:43

2M ago27:43

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Well, it’s finally happened. Atomic Mass Games has made an announcement that many of us were expecting for a while now: Support and Development for Star Wars Armada is officially coming to an end. Here is my reaction. ----MBS Links---- Subscribe to the MBS Substack! https://manbattlestations.substack.com/ Find some great MBS Merch here! https://www…

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Jeffrey Whittle: from Electrical Engineer to Global Head of Energy | Energy Sector Heroes 35:22

3M ago35:22

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we spotlight the trailblazers shaping a sustainable future in energy. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, and today, we're thrilled to feature Jeffrey Whittle. With nearly 30 years of legal experience in the energy and high-tech industries, Jeff is a powerhouse in strategic technology mergers and acquisitions, p…

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Andy Brooks: Internships to Director of New Ventures | Energy Sector Heroes 42:06

3M ago42:06

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we spotlight the trailblazers shaping the future of energy. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, and today, we have the privilege of welcoming Andy Brooks, Director of New Ventures at the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), to our show. Andy's journey exemplifies a commitment to innovation and progress within …

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Molly Determan: from Account Executive to President | Energy Sector Heroes 34:28

3M ago34:28

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we celebrate the leaders shaping a sustainable future in energy. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, and today, we're spotlighting Molly Determan, President of the Energy Workforce & Technology Council. Molly's role is pivotal in advancing the energy services and technology sector within the oil and gas industry…

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Nick Maden: Geologist to Senior Vice President | Energy Sector Heroes 51:02

3M ago51:02

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we celebrate the innovators shaping the future of energy. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, and today, we're honored to have Nick Maden, Former Senior Vice President of Exploration at Equinor, joining us. Nick's journey is a testament to dedication and expertise in the oil and gas sector. With a career spannin…

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Dr James Crosby-Wrigley: from Geo-Environmental Intern to Head of Sustainability | Energy Sector Heroes 46:34

3M ago46:34

46:34

Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," the podcast that celebrates the individuals making a profound impact in shaping a sustainable future. I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and in each episode, we'll delve into the stories of those driving innovation and change in the energy sector. Today, we're honoured to feature a true pioneer in the field, Dr. Jame…

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Oskar Pakpahan: Jr. Interpreter Geophysicist to Vice President | Energy Sector Heroes 27:33

4M ago27:33

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In this episode, we're honored to feature Oskar Pakpahan, an industry veteran with over 18 years of global experience in oil and gas. As Vice President of Development and Strategic Relations and Head of Geophysics at UMD Petroleum, Oskar leads efforts to drive business growth and enhance asset value through innovative strategies. Beyond his corpora…

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The Journey of Paul Hallas: Untrained Nursing Assistant to Director, Wholesale Gas & Energy Trading | Energy Sector Heroes 46:28

4M ago46:28

46:28

Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where we spotlight the visionaries transforming the energy landscape. I'm Michelle Fraser, your host, a seasoned Non-Executive Director and energy adviser. Today, we're thrilled to welcome Paul Hallas, an industry luminary with extensive experience spanning strategy, policy, and project management in global energy…

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Brandon Baylor: Robotics Project Engineer & Co-Author | Energy Sector Heroes 38:32

4M ago38:32

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In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Brandon Baylor, a Robotics Project Engineer at Chevron, who's revolutionizing the energy sector's landscape. Join us as we explore Brandon's journey in engineering solutions that address global-scale complexities. From designing systems to confronting industry challenges head-on, Brandon's work is driving …

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Simao Silva: Technical Sales to BD Director & Country Manager | Energy Sector Heroes 35:55

4M ago35:55

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In this episode, we're thrilled to feature Simao Silva, Director of Business Development and Brazil Country Manager at Oceaneering International, Inc. With over 20 years in the offshore energy industry, Simao has excelled in leadership roles spanning technical fields, project management, and business development. Simao's international experience ex…

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Elvin Mammadov from Trainee Drilling Engineer to CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 44:12

5M ago44:12

44:12

Welcome, listeners, to another captivating episode of Energy Sector Heroes. I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we are honoured to showcase Elvin Mammadov, a highly innovative entrepreneur making waves in the energy industry. Elvin's expertise lies in drilling, and he is at the forefront of using technology to enhance drilling performance. H…

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Brian Mercer from Engineering Officer to Managing Director | Energy Sector Heroes 44:34

5M ago44:34

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Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes, where extraordinary stories unfold. I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today we have the privilege of delving into the illustrious career of Brian Mercer. Beginning his professional journey as an Engineering Officer in the Royal Air Force, Brian's trajectory in the Energy Sector has been nothing short of remarkable…

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Ray Riddoch from Weld Inspector to Managing Director | Energy Sector Heroes 50:24

5M ago50:24

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Welcome to another compelling episode of "Energy Sector Heroes," where we explore the impactful journeys of key figures shaping the energy landscape. I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we're privileged to feature the distinguished Ray Riddoch. With an illustrious career spanning four decades in the UK's oil and gas industry, Ray Riddoch sta…

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Michael Maltsev: RigER CEO - Digital Oilfield Expert in Energy Service Operations | Energy Sector Heroes 39:45

5M ago39:45

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," hosted by Michelle Fraser. Today, we feature Michael Maltsev, CEO of RigER, bringing over 11 years of industry leadership to the forefront. Michael's strategic brilliance is evident in the development and implementation of cutting-edge digital oilfield solutions, significantly impacting energy service and equipmen…

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Gareth Evens From Environmental Scientist to CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 49:50

6M ago49:50

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," hosted by Michelle Fraser. In this episode, we're excited to feature Gareth Evans, the CEO and founder of VECKTA, a pioneering platform expediting onsite energy solutions for global businesses. With two decades of expertise in energy and resource sectors, Gareth specializes in microgrid and distributed energy plan…

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Dane Groeneveld from Recruiter to CEO and Podcast Host | Energy Sector Heroes 44:21

6M ago44:21

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes," where I, Michelle Fraser, am thrilled to introduce our guest, Dane Groeneveld, a dynamic leader in the energy sector. Dane is deeply committed to unlocking individual potential and transforming the future workplace. He actively explores collaborative ventures, ranging from diversity and inclusion to innovation, in…

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Stuart Turley from Account Manager to CEO and Podcaster | Energy Sector Heroes 39:06

6M ago39:06

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Join host Michelle Fraser on Energy Sector Heroes as she delves into the dynamic energy landscape with Stuart Turley, the CEO and President of Sandstone Group—an influential energy data and finance consultancy. Stuart, also the co-host of the Energy News Beat podcast, leads a team of experts dedicated to helping companies across the energy value ch…

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Graham Dallas from Technician Apprentice to Business Development Manager | Energy Sector Heroes 51:52

6M ago51:52

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Join host Michelle Fraser on Energy Sector Heroes for a captivating episode featuring Graham Dallas, a seasoned sales and business development professional with an illustrious career in Offshore Energy. Starting as a Technician Apprentice in precision engineering, Graham's trajectory led him through roles like Design Engineer, contributing to proje…

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Varun Taneja from Telecommunications Engineer to Engineering Manager | Energy Sector Heroes 31:39

7M ago31:39

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Dive into the dynamic world of the energy sector on Energy Sector Heroes with our host, Michelle Fraser! 🌐✨ In our latest episode, Michelle sits down with Varun Taneja, an Engineering Manager at Hatch, known for his expertise in Project Engineering and Project Management. Varun's career is adorned with distinctions, holding certifications such as C…

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David Clark from Field Observer to CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 45:39

7M ago45:39

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Hosted by Michelle Fraser, dive into the heart of the energy sector with our podcast! 🌐✨ In the upcoming episode, we're excited to showcase David Clark, the CEO of Vysus Group—a global engineering powerhouse carved out from Lloyd's Register Energy division and fueled by the support of Inspirit Capital. 🚀 Join Michelle and David for an exclusive con…

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Jan Rippingale from Researcher to Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Blu Banyan | Energy Sector Heroes 53:07

7M ago53:07

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we introduce an exceptional guest, Jan Rippingale. With over a decade in the solar industry and two decades in software development, Jan brings a wealth of expertise to the energy sector. Jan's experience spans various roles, from system architect to web developer, reflec…

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Jean Louis Kindler: Revolutionizing Energy: Carbon-Negative Waste to Renewable Hydrogen | Energy Sector Heroes 44:42

7M ago44:42

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser. In this episode, we speak with Jean Louis Kindler, a key figure in renewable energy and waste management. Jean Louis is at the forefront of Ways2H, a company revolutionizing energy and waste management. Ways2H specializes in a carbon-negative thermochemical process that transforms w…

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Episode 86: 2023 Year In Review & Looking Forward to 2024 30:40

7M ago30:40

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After a longer than expected break, Andy is back with another episode of the MBS Podcast! As is traditional, he is taking a look back at 2023 as well as looking foward to 2024.

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Jacob Johansen from Mechanical Engineer to Head of Asset Management | Energy Sector Heroes 40:55

7M ago40:55

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we're honored to introduce Jacob Johansen. With a distinguished career in the Energy Industry, Jacob is a senior leader known for driving results through diverse and talented teams. He excels in corporate transformation, asset-heavy operations, and large project managemen…

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Andy Samuel CBE from Natural Sciences Graduate to Strategy Advisor & Coach | Energy Sector Heroes 44:23

8M ago44:23

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we're honored to introduce our distinguished guest, Andy Samuel CBE. Andy served as Chief Executive of the UK Government's North Sea Transition Authority (formerly the Oil & Gas Authority) from its inception in 2015 until December 2022. He played a pivotal role in setting…

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Rayan Kassis from Field Sales to CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 45:14

8M ago45:14

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today, we're thrilled to introduce Rayan Kassis, the Co-Founder & CEO of Aed Energy, a pioneering company in the energy sector. With over 20 years of experience in cleantech, infrastructure, and power generation technologies, Rayan has made significant contributions to the indus…

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Rod Matthews: Empowering Communities with Reliable, Renewable Microgrids | Energy Sector Heroes 37:15

8M ago37:15

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today we're excited to introduce Rod Matthews, the Co-Founder and CEO of Brevian Energy, a pioneering renewable energy technology company based in California. With a background in business technology and renewable energy, Rod has a passion for aligning energy and technology init…

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Akachidike Kanu from Intern to Project Leader | Energy Sector Heroes 44:45

8M ago44:45

44:45

Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm your host, Michelle Fraser, and today we're excited to introduce Akachidike Kanu, a Project Leader at Repsol, known for his exceptional leadership in the international energy sector. Akachidike specializes in oil and gas project development and operations, providing crucial technical and engineering guidance t…

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Tony Maplesden: Junior Engineer to Consultant | Energy Sector Heroes 35:35

9M ago35:35

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Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." I'm Michelle Fraser, your guide in the dynamic world of energy engineering. Our guest, Tony Maplesden, with 40+ years of experience, shares insights from diverse engineering projects. From minor works to multi-million-pound investments, he advocates for collaborative project delivery. Tony's leadership in the UK O…

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Brett Simon: Transforming from Laboratory Intern to Commercial Strategy Director | Energy Sector Heroes Podcast 1:02:28

9M ago1:02:28

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Don't miss the latest episode of 'Energy Sector Heroes.' Host Michelle Fraser engages in a conversation with accomplished Commercial Strategy Director, Brett Simon. Discover Brett's remarkable career journey and the intricacies of excelling in Commercial Strategy. Learn essential skills for success in technical bids and how to recover from setbacks…

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The Jonathan Kohn Story from Landman Professional to Thriving Founder & President | Energy Sector Heroes 30:00

9M ago30:00

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In this episode, host Michelle Fraser welcomes Jonathan Kohn, a seasoned Landman professional at UM Inspection, with over 20 years in the energy industry. Discover how Google Maps is a valuable tool in the energy sector beyond navigation. Jonathan shares career challenges and tips for overcoming them. Learn about Bitcoin's influence on the energy s…

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Davis Larssen from Financial Analysis to CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 46:24

9M ago46:24

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Don't miss the latest 'Energy Sector Heroes' episode with host Michelle Fraser and guest CEO, Davis Larssen. Davis, a seasoned financial expert, shares anecdotes from his role at Proserv and Schlumberger, reflecting on the experiences that shaped his career. Gain insights into his remarkable career journey and the tough decisions CEOs face. Davis d…

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Mario Del Pino: Journey to Success from Research Assistant to Data Team Leader & University Professor | Energy Sector Heroes 53:31

10M ago53:31

53:31

Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes! In this episode, host Michelle Fraser explores the remarkable career journey of Mario Del Pino. Mario, a Data Team Lead and University Professor at University Canada West, shares his inspiring story of progressing from a Research Assistant to an expert in his field. He discusses the early inspiration that led him to…

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The Andrew Inkpen Story: Transformational Journey: From Chartered Accountant to Seward Chair of Global Strategy | Energy Sector Heroes 45:53

10M ago45:53

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Welcome to another episode of Energy Sector Heroes! In this enlightening conversation, host Michelle Fraser connects with the accomplished Andrew Inkpen. Andrew holds the prestigious Seward Chair of Global Strategy at Thunderbird and actively contributes to executive education for major Energy Sector players. He's also a renowned author, with "The …

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Simon Seaton from Field Engineer to CEO of SPE | Energy Sector Heroes 45:52

10M ago45:52

45:52

Welcome to "Energy Sector Heroes." In this episode, we're honored to introduce you to Simon Seaton, a true leader in the energy sector. Simon is the CEO of SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers), responsible for the organization's overall management. He collaborates with the Board of Directors and senior staff to develop strategic plans and policies …

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Meisong Yan: Her Journey to Principal Reservoir Engineering Consultant | Energy Sector Heroes 46:13

10M ago46:13

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Welcome to our latest podcast episode! Today, host Michelle Fraser has an engaging conversation with Meisong Yan, a Principal Reservoir Engineering Consultant at WE Resources. Meisong's career journey, which shifted from her initial dream of downstream work, is both surprising and inspiring. Meisong discusses the pandemic's impact on the oil indust…

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Stuart Broadley from Manufacturing Systems Engineer to Energy Industries Council (EIC) CEO | Energy Sector Heroes 47:24

10M ago47:24

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Welcome to Energy Sector Heroes! In this episode, host Michelle Fraser speaks with Stuart Broadley, CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC). Stuart's journey from a 25-year career in global enterprises to leading the EIC is truly inspiring. Recognized with the prestigious 2023 King's Award for International Trade, Stuart has transformed the EIC …

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Christian Retek's - Gaining the competitive edge, insights on interviewing success. | Energy Sector Heroes 42:18

11M ago42:18

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Welcome to our riveting episode! Prepare to be captivated as we bring you an enthralling conversation between host Michelle Fraser and the extraordinary Christian Retek. As the highly accomplished Founder & CEO at Revenue Drivers, Christian's journey into the energy sector by accident has led to a path of remarkable success that is sure to inspire …

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Seyi Barber from Junior Process Engineer to Senior Process Safety Engineer | Energy Sector Heroes 33:55

11M ago33:55

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Welcome to our latest episode! This week, join host Michelle Fraser for an enthralling conversation with Seyi Barber as they explore his extraordinary career journey. Seyi is a highly competent Senior Process Safety Engineer at Johnson Matthey, and his path to success is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how Seyi navigated his way from being a j…

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Darren Sutherland from Trainee Drilling Engineer to Vice President | Energy Sector Heroes 38:07

11M ago38:07

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Welcome to our newest episode! This week, we have a captivating conversation in store for you as host Michelle Fraser sits down with the esteemed Darren Sutherland, Vice President at Borr Drilling. Together, they embark on a journey through Darren's extraordinary career path, filled with remarkable achievements. Darren is an immensely capable leade…

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