Christopher Usher

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Head of Energy Market @ BlueSky Resources, LLC
Boulder, CO, US
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Boulder, Colorado, United States, United States
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About Christopher Usher

A C-level executive with a passion for building and leading collaborative, high performance teams. Significant international experience, having successfully led small and large global organizations to their next level of ambition, both technically and commercially. Well versed in turning difficult situations around, improving software development performance, driving customer engagement, and entering new markets. A leader who thrives with a mix of organic and inorganic growth, being a key player in over 10 M&A transactions, an IPO, and several financial restructurings.

Christopher Usher's Current Company Details
BlueSky Resources, LLC

Bluesky Resources, Llc

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Head of Energy Market
Boulder, CO, US
Employees:
9
Christopher Usher Work Experience Details
  • Bluesky Resources, Llc
    Head Of Energy Market
    Bluesky Resources, Llc
    Boulder, Co, Us
  • Laitram
    Advisory Board
    Laitram Jun 2023 - Present
    Harahan, La, Us
    Board Advisor for this innovative family owned business that has unique IP and market leadership in segments of food processing systems and high end conveyor belt systems for multiple industries.
  • Bluesky Resources, Llc
    Head Of Energy Market
    Bluesky Resources, Llc Feb 2023 - Present
    Boulder, Colorado, Us
    Leading methane monitoring for BSR's Energy segment and coordinating Business Development and Marketing for the firm
  • Starboard Performance Consulting
    Leadership And Technology Advisor
    Starboard Performance Consulting Oct 2022 - Present
    Global Energy technology executive advising leaders on executive team alignment, strategy development, diversification, technology portfolio optimization, M&A, operational efficiency, digital transformation, and cultural change. Or same, through interim CEO roles.
  • Vimana
    Executive Chairman
    Vimana Jul 2023 - May 2024
    Emeryville, Ca, Us
    New role to lead the company board and work closely with the returning CEO to take the company to the next level. This included executing an additional capital raise.
  • Ion Geophysical
    Ceo And President
    Ion Geophysical Jun 2019 - Sep 2022
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Led a talented and unique team at ION to empower data driven decisions for our customers across E&P and other offshore markets including smart ports and maritime logistics. This included the reshaping of ION as a nimble, asset light firm with unique Energy data library, petabyte-scale private-Cloud imaging, and optimization devices and new SaaS offerings. Drove a dynamic response to the Pandemic and Energy Transition market challenges through remote working, digitalization, diversification, cultural change and financial restructuring.
  • Ion Geophysical
    Coo And Evp, E&P Operations Optimization
    Ion Geophysical Oct 2015 - May 2019
    Houston, Texas, Us
    COO of the newly combined segment comprising our Devices and Software businesses, which provide mission-critical hardware and software solutions, and consulting, to ION's traditional seismic services clientele. The rollup of these existing businesses provides improved engagement with their common customer base, stronger articulation of our marine optimization strategy, and broader innovation around our emerging industrial IoT strategy for the offshore market. The group is focused on developing smarter devices and more pervasive integration of marine operations data, to assist existing customers, and to broaden our offering to target new offshore markets. The remit includes Strategy, P&L, R&D, Customer Engagement, Sales and Delivery, and Quality.
  • Ion Geophysical
    Chief Innovation Officer And Evp
    Ion Geophysical Jan 2015 - Sep 2015
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Continued responsibility for the Software division of ION and the Geophysical R&D organization, after the GeoScience division was deconstructed at end of 2014 due to E&P market downturn. Added remits for overseeing the cross-ION technology portfolio budget, optimizing of our R&D portfolio process across all divisions, and re-invigorating innovation culture at the company. Added the new responsibility of M&A and Partnering and Alliances for ION. The direct Innovation organization included over 200 staff across the US and UK, as well as Russia and China, and touched another 30 in terms of R&D and Commercialization process.
  • Ion Geophysical
    Coo And Evp, Geosciences Division
    Ion Geophysical Nov 2012 - Dec 2014
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Chief Operating Officer for the newly formed GeoSciences division which provides advanced subsurface imaging services, innovative geoscience R&D, as well as data acquisition planning and optimization software for ION's solutions segment and our E&P customers. The software and services offerings include the industry leading brands GX Technology, GMG software, and Concept Systems. The division provides centralized geophysical R&D for all of ION's divisions as well as the emerging common software platform that supports integration across the companies technical offerings.
  • Inova Geophysical
    Vice Chairman Of The Board
    Inova Geophysical Apr 2017 - Sep 2022
    Sugar Land, Texas, Us
    Working with the CEO, CFO and Board Chair to re-invigorate INOVA after a tough market downturn. INOVA will continue to deliver industry leading offerings as the market moves to autonomous nodal offerings.
  • Global Geophysical Services
    Cto, Senior Vp Data Processing & Interpretation
    Global Geophysical Services Jan 2010 - Nov 2012
    Missouri City, Tx, Us
    Responsible for guiding Global's overall technology strategy, and responsible directly for the DP and Interpretation product/service line (Weinman Geosciences brand). Also leading the development of both the technology platform and organization for our emerging business line, Global Microseismic Services Inc.
  • Halliburton
    Senior Director, Landmark Software & Services
    Halliburton Oct 2008 - Jan 2010
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Division CTO; a remit including R&D, Product Marketing, Customer Support and Services for Landmark Graphics. After completing the Presidents Leadership exec MBA program global Data Management and E&P data-bank services were added to the technology remit.
  • Halliburton
    Head Of Technology, Landmark Graphics
    Halliburton Nov 2005 - Oct 2008
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Head of R&D and Software Development for Landmark Graphics, a division of Halliburton. Responsibility as a key member of Landmark Graphics Executive Management team for strategy and delivery of a diverse, integrated E&P software portfolio spanning geophysics to drilling to production optiization, supported by a leading data management solution. Led worldwide product management and development teams.
  • Paradigm
    Corporate Snr Vp, Integrated Services
    Paradigm Nov 2003 - Oct 2005
    Bedford, Massachusetts, Us
    Corporate officer responsible for worldwide Integrated Services teams within Paradigm, a leading E&P sofware company leveraging its own software solutions to provide data processing and interpretation services to oil and gas customers.
  • Pgs
    President, Worldwide Data Processing
    Pgs Jan 2000 - Oct 2003
    Oslo, Oslo, No
    Head of all data processing services and software development teams around the globe, including remote data processing operations on PGS Ramform vessels. A member of PGS Geophysical's Executive Mangement team, with accountability for operational P&L of the Data Processing division, as well as defining strategies for new technology implementation and for entering new business segments and markets.
  • Western Geophysical
    Vice President, Worldwide Technology
    Western Geophysical Jan 1999 - Dec 1999
    Us
    Head of Technology for Western Geophysical's worldwide team of industry leading R&D scientists and software development professionals (OMEGA system), as well as the Applied Technology group which managed emerging data acquisition and engineering solutions for the company. Also responsible for the IP management process as well as revenue streams from the patent portfolio.
  • Western Geophysical
    Vice President, Eastern Hemisphere Data Processing
    Western Geophysical Jul 1983 - Dec 1998
    Us
    Ultimately, responsible for Data Processing Operations across the eastern hemisphere, including marketing, sales, delivery and full P&L. Led a management team that overssaw 100 employees working in on London IT hub, 12 regional data processing centers, and aboard a fleet of seismic vessels. Prior to this position; started in field operations in the US, then transferred to data processing. Transferred to London data processing center with sequential promotions to Supervisor, Coordinator, and Area Manager, prior to above noted VP position.

Christopher Usher Skills

Geophysics Earth Science Seismology Upstream Petroleum Data Processing Energy Industry Geology Oil And Gas Energy Drilling Integration Data Acquisition Strategy Management Data Management Software Development Leadership Product Management Gas Offshore Drilling New Business Development It Strategy Reservoir Management Business Development Onshore Engineering Petroleum Engineering Oil/gas Project Management Data Analysis Team Building Business Intelligence Java Sales Networking

Christopher Usher Education Details

  • Yale University
    Yale University
    Geology & Geophysics
  • Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
    Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
    The President'S Leadership Excellence Program (Plep)

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