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Oil & Gas Industry Expert Panel Discussions Led by ProTechnics
“Optimizing Offshore Well Completions: Cementing to Zonal Flow Assurance” from ATCE 2024
This expert panel discussed key strategies and associated learnings for optimizing offshore well completions, including confirmation of cement coverage, the pros and cons of gravel packs versus frac packs versus stand-alone screens, and methods for confirming flow from multiple zones.
“Optimizing Completion Placement: Strategies for Effective Zonal Containment” from URTeC 2024
This panel explores various methods and strategies to optimize completion placement, ensuring effective zonal containment.
“Completion Considerations While Optimizing Operational Efficiencies” from URTeC 2023
Held at the 2023 URTeC, the panel discusses various topics ranging from plug selection, to completion design (XLE vs LE), to fracture-driven Interactions, to real-time optimization, and the impact they might have on operational procedures.
Jack Sanford
Senior Completions Advisor, Talos Energy
Joshua Malbrough
Sr. Completions & Well Intervention Engineer, Shell
Karthik Mahadev
Fracturing and Stimulations Advisor, BP
Barney Paternostro
VP – Completions, LLOG Exploration Co.
Trevor Ingle
Manager, Subsurface Team, Devon Energy
Trevor McIntosh
Completion Manager, Eagle Ford, Marathon Oil
Taylor Young
Director Subsurface, Baytex Energy Corp.
Mike Richardson
President of Unconventional Strategy, Jetta Operating Company
Steve Asbill
D&C Manager, Foundation Energy
Jessica Barhaug
Senior Completions Engineer, Ovintiv
Leen Weijers
VP of Engineering, Liberty Oilfield Services
Making Sense of “All That Data” (ATCE 2022)
Held at the 2022 SPE ATCE, this discussion focuses on diagnostic data set integration and the impact on development decisions.
Connecting Your Frac to the Rock (URTeC 2022)
Held at the 2022 Unconventional Resource Technology Conference (URTeC), this discussion focuses on understanding the reservoir impact on completions.
Insights and Highlights from SPE ATCE 2021
“Practical Applications of Diagnostic Data Science in Drilling and Completions”
“Breaking Through the Boundary: Are HVFR and Landing Target The Solution? A Charlie Lake Exploitation Strategy”
Ali Daneshy
President, Daneshy Consultants International
Ohm Lorwongngam
Completions Engineering Advisor, Bakken – Hess Corporation
Venkateshwaran “Venky” Ramanathan
Completions Specialist, Subsurface – Torxen Oil & Gas Ltd.
Dena Demboski
Vice President Operations, UpCurve Energy
Colin McGonagill
CEO, McGonagill, Lambert & Bay
Dr. Mukul Sharma
Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
Dave Erickson
VP Operations, Longshore Resources
Shoot First and Ask Questions Later. Wait… Don’t Do That
Evolving perforating strategies and completion design. From oriented perforating to cement quality, stage design, fluid types, and plug selection.
“A View from the C-Suite”
This panel focuses on a big picture view of the path to recovery from the executive level. Our panel provides insights and perspective on the outlook for the remainder of the year and the biggest drivers going forward in to 2021.
Modern Simul-fracs – Downhole Implications
Our esteemed panelists will discuss the simultaneous stimulation of multiple wells to offer these improvements as well as the downhole implications of this technique.
David Cramer
Senior Engineering Fellow, ConocoPhillips
William Hunter
Completion Engineer, Ovintiv
Malcolm Kintzing
Petroleum Engineer, Henry Resources
Vicki Hollub
President and Chief Executive Officer, Oxy
Timothy S. Duncan
President and Chief Executive Officer, Talos Energy
Lawrence V. Bruno
President and Chief Executive Officer, Core Laboratories
Don Dumas
President, ProTechnics (Div. of Core Lab)
Mike Mayerhofer
Director of Technology, Liberty Oilfield Service
Gerardo Torres
Vice President Permian Completions, Pioneer Natural Resources
Dr. Ali Daneshy
President, Daneshy Consultants International