Deloitte on Oil and Gas Startups

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Amy Chronis, a Deloitte veteran with a passion for innovation and transformation in the energy sector, to explore the dynamic changes and technological advancements shaping the industry.

This episode dives into:Deloitte's Greenhouse Experience: Amy shares the concept behind Deloitte's Greenhouse facilities, designed to foster innovation and problem-solving through immersive experiences.Amy's Role and Focus: A look into Amy's extensive responsibilities, including her focus on client relationships, team development, and industry-specific challenges.Industry Evolution: Discussion on the ongoing transformation within the energy and chemicals sectors, emphasizing the shift towards advanced materials and diversified energy sources.Career Journey: Amy reflects on her career trajectory, from her early days at Arthur Andersen to her current leadership role at Deloitte.Economic Cycles and Learning: Insights into how economic booms and busts have provided learning opportunities and shaped Amy's approach to industry challenges.Diversity and Innovation in Houston: Amy talks about Houston's diversity and its role as a hub for energy evolution and innovation.AI and the Future of Energy: A deep dive into the transformative potential of AI in the energy sector, including its impact on operations, decision-making, and customer experiences.Challenges in the Energy Sector: Amy discusses the current challenges faced by energy companies, such as AI integration, supply chain issues, and the need for innovation in response to geopolitical pressures.Deloitte's Research and Insights: An overview of Deloitte's research on the energy sector, highlighting the financial performance of energy companies and the strategic use of surplus cash for innovation.