2025 Annual Technical Forum Presentations
Monday, October 13, Agenda
Session 1: Reliability in Rotary Steerable Systems – Beyond the Tool Design
- Moderator: Blaine Hust, Oxy
- Shea Gentry, Ulterra Drilling Technologies L.P.
- Noah Daoust, Superior Energy Services
- Jim Profit, Paradigm Drilling Services
- Blaine Dow, Extreme
Session 2: Performance-Focused Rotary Steerable Technologies
- Moderator: Chris Marland, Chevron
- Joel Gray, M.A., D-Tech Rotary Steerable
- George Sutherland, Kinetic Upstream Technologies
- Mark Schellhaas, Baker Hughes
Lunch Speaker:
- Jeff Krimmel
Session 3: Optimizing Efficiency With Real-Time Capabilities
- Moderator: Blaine Comeaux, IADD
- Pablo Codesal, Oliden Technology
Operator Panel
- Moderator: Andrew Biem, Altitude
- Chris Marland, Chevron
- Blaine Hust, Oxy
- Cale Haas, Valence Operating Company
- James Moisan, Apache Corporation
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Tuesday, October 14, Agenda
API-78 Recommendation Overview
Session 1: Well Placement & Uncertainty
-Moderator: Cody Baranowski, D-Tech Rotary Steerable
- Paul Pierron, roundLAB
- Kevin Sutherland, Chevron
Session 2: Looking Ahead to Optimize Placement
-Moderator: Naveen Nair, Halliburton
- Farra Baranowski, Radius Energy Solutions
- Tsili Wang, Well Resolutions Technology
- Alban Duriez, Halliburton
- Julia Endalova, Rogii
Lunch Speaker:
- Chad Hanak, Superior QC
Session 3: Automating Operations to Maximize Performance
-Moderator: Donnie Davis, ProDirectional
- Julian Marck, Halliburton
- Greg McDonald, Corva
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