The SPE Podcast

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The SPE Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The SPE Podcast, a business show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #166

  SPE Live Podcast: OSDU Today - Latest Advances Powering a Data Driven Energy Industry

  Aug 6, 202634 min

  This SPE Live session will provide an update on recent developments in OSDU and discuss why data remains critical in the age of AI. As AI use grows, the quality, structure, context, and accessibility of data become even more important. The session will highlight how OSDU is helping advance more consistent and interoperable data practices across the energy industry, while also acknowledging the practical challenges of adoption, standardization, and implementation. It will also touch on how SPE and OSDU can work together to inform members and support broader industry learning around data, digitalization, and AI. Moderated by: Pushpesh Sharma , Director of Product Management at Emerson Electric (AspenTech) Speakers: Kadri Umay : Senior Director & Microsoft Azure Data Manager(Energy Team) at Microsoft

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  Episode #165

  SPE President's Podcast with Jennifer Miskimins - "Energizing Tomorrow", August 2026

  Jul 31, 20269 min

  In her final podcast as SPE President, Jennifer Miskimins reflects on a year of service, celebrates the people behind SPE’s success, shares updates on the Society’s future, and encourages members to remain engaged in advancing the profession and the energy industry.

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  Episode #164

  SPE Live Podcast Technical Director Series: Integrating HSES and Reservoir Thinking - Reducing Uncertainty and Strengthening Operational Performance

  Jul 16, 202635 min

  This SPE Live explores the intersection of HSES and Reservoir, two disciplines that increasingly shape the future of responsible and high performance subsurface operations. Our goal is to understand how these areas can jointly reduce uncertainty, improve performance, and support responsible development across the asset lifecycle. Moderated by Trey Shaffer , 2014-2017 SPE HSE Technical Director. Vice President, Key Clients at Resource Environmental Solutions LLC Speakers: • Dr. Linda Battalora , SPE HSES Technical Director. Teaching Professor in the Petroleum Engineering Department at Colorado School of Mines • Dr. Rahim Masoudi , SPE Reservoir Technical Director. Chief Technical Lead at EnQuest/Veri Energy

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  Episode #163

  SPE Live Podcast - Technical Director Series: Reimagining Drilling and Completions

  Jul 2, 202633 min

  This SPE Live brings together the SPE Drilling and SPE Completions Technical Directors for a forward-looking discussion on how the profession is evolving to meet increasing technical complexity, cost pressures, and expectations for safer and more sustainable operations. The session will explore how advances in drilling and completions technologies—alongside digitalization, automation, and data-driven workflows—are reshaping well construction and delivery across conventional, unconventional, and emerging energy applications. Beyond technology, the discussion will emphasize the people and leadership dimensions of technical excellence. The Technical Directors will share perspectives on cross-discipline integration, workforce capability development, and SPE’s role in fostering collaboration, knowledge transfer, and professional growth. Attendees can expect insights on how the drilling and completions communities can work more effectively together to deliver value today while preparing the profession for the energy systems of tomorrow. Moderated by Robin Macmillan , 2022-2025 SPE Drilling Technical Director. Consultant. Speakers: • Peggy Rijken , SPE Completions Technical Director. Chapter Manager, Geomechanics Technology Center at Chevron • Sarah Kern , SPE Drilling Technical Director. Director of Strategic Engagement at EIC Rose Rock

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  Episode #162

  SPE President's Podcast with Jennifer Miskimins - "Energizing Tomorrow", July 2026

  Jun 30, 20268 min

  This month’s column shares practical ideas gathered from professional sections and student chapters worldwide, including fresh approaches to communication and meeting formats as well as creative ways of building community and recognition. These real‑world examples highlight the diversity of SPE and offer plenty of “food for thought” for leaders looking to strengthen engagement and deliver more value to their members.

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