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Calgary, AB, CA

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The energy sector that I have operations and technology experience in, include, Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Water/Waste Water Management, and Mining. My digital technology and operational technology experience helps my clients develop solutions and services for the energy future.

Canada

Current engagement in the energy and tech sectors as a speaker, panel member, advisor and board member are the result of a career that included businesses co-founded in technology, automation and engineering, to the corporate roles that required leadership in driving the value of digital in the pursuit of operations excellence, to project management to see.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The Attona Group is a Thought Leadership Group of Advisors and Consultants whose primary role is to ensure business solutions are real, are scalable, and achievable.Our Primary focus or Niche compared to other consulting/advisory groups; we are a “Mashup” of COO expectations to improve operations and for a CTO to recognize the limitations in the journey to.

Canada

Santa Clara, California, United States

Leading the Energy Digital Solutions Practice, I developed strategy and solutions development in collaboration with the Vantara offices and other Hitachi Business Units globally. Energy was defined under categories of Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, and Renewable Energy. The primary focus of my role on the Internal Sales and Pre-Sales teams at Hitachi was to.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Chief Technology Officer, Oil & Gas, America'sHitachi VantaraHitachi Vantara is a new Digital Company committed to solving the World’s toughest business and societal challenges. To clarify, new only in name, the Hitachi group of companies spans many companies with years of technology expertise around the globe. The Hitachi Vantara Oil & Gas practice is.

Calgary, Canada Area

KAMEN focused on raising capital for projects related to oil and gas technology. Projects centered on developing business strategy, business development, operations improvement, product development & commercialization to be funded through high net-worth individuals, Angel Investors and private equity (New York, Denver and Seattle)

Calgary, Canada Area (Seattle WA, San Jose Costa Rica)

This “green” initiative developed a number of patents for recycling and upcycling of plastics and hydrocarbon-based material. This resulted in a unique bottle design used in a growing international sustainable water company in Central America that is 100% owned by Root Carbon.

Calgary, Canada Area, Houston TX USA

The SIGIT Group was created to take an existing engineering company focused on automation for the Oil & Gas sector in Western Canada to a multi-million-dollar group of companies. Working with the CEO, my role was to develop and implement a plan that would create good business governance to enable expansion. Outcomes:- Substantial growth in the automation.

Calgary, Canada Area (North America & International)

As a unique division of the industry giant Adecco based in Europe, the mandate of this group was to create an international business consulting group with deep expertise in Oil & Gas to deliver operations improvement specific to the technology IT agenda in the Global Energy sectors Digital Oilfield. As VP, I oversaw the development of the teams both.

Calgary, Canada Area, Houston TX USA

Rapid Solutions was at the forefront of the Digital Oilfield vision. The focus was the development and delivery of a full suite of Well-Lifecycle software modules from "Idea to Reclamation" for an upstream Exploration & Production company in the energy sector. My role was to create a more holistic approach to operations improvement that involved developing.

Calgary, Canada Area

As a key business development role for a range of oil & gas software applications, the role required the collaboration of senior operations and finance sponsors along with the asset team all working to implement and use the software tool sets. Landmark is the software division of Halliburton Energy Services. With a suite of software products, this role.

Calgary, Canada Area, San Jose CA

STG was a management consulting group focused on commercializing Canadian technology. Expertise on the team ranged from engineering, software development, business and financial professionals as well as legal resources (The University of Santa Clara’s School of Entrepreneurship was one of the key partners). Leading up to the 2001 "tech bubble" crash the.

Calgary AB, Toronto ON, Vancouver B.C.

Over 8 years with Rogers, I held six roles of progressive responsibility in Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary, including a key role as one of the national business integration leads when Rogers acquired McLean Hunter. The fast-paced growth of Rogers, and the opportunity to work with the founder, Ted Rogers, provided excellent business training, market.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Part of a significant recruitment push for "technical sales" people, this role was focused selling telecom solutions for manufacturing optimization and was the early days for cellular phones and related technology. Highly successful in this role, the experience formed the perspective I have today on technology needs to be real and be able to solve business.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Roads and Bridge design and build + surveying at Alberta Transportation.