Women's Energy Council

In this episode of the Women’s Energy Council Podcast, Amalia Olivera-Riley joins us from Tullow Oil in the United Kingdom. In discussing her journey to engineering, she highlighted the important influence parents can have on their children, with stories of her engineer father who made civil construction processes part of dinner table talk. Amalia discussed the vital role oil and gas will continue to play in the energy mix for many years to come, and how sustainable business practice will require inclusive measures both internally in corporate environments, as well as externally in the communities in which they operate.

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Lucia Martinez joins us from Greensill to discuss the evolution of her career in Banking and how she is helping launch a new Energy division at Greensill.

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On this episode of the Women's Energy Council Podcast series we chat with Nicola Macleod, Executive VP, General Counsel at Spirit Energy. During the episode, Nicola shares her journey into the oil & gas industry and what she has learnt along the way including

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During this 30 minutes conversation between Kahina Abdeli-Galinier, Marketing and Strategy Director, Schlumberger Digital and Integration and Amy Miller, CEO, Energy Council discuss Kahina's passion for science, the challenges faced by the industry that keep her on her toes, the excitement of being surrounded by such passionate people, the importance of the willingness to embrace change, the way in which the next generation are encouraging us to change our focus areas, the small changes during the COVID pandemic that will accelerate change in the longer term and accepting that you cant always achieve the perfect work/life balance but that as long as you make the right choices at the right time for you, you cant go too far wrong.

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In the next episode of the Women's Energy Council Podcast, Amy Miller chats with Sandra Antonovic, Chief Operations Officer of Reflex Marine. 

Sandra and Amy discuss the skill of focusing on what is important and not paying too much attention to the noise around you. The importance of adaptability, quick decision making, understanding your audience and communicating with people remotely without it getting in the way of business. The importance of accepting knowledge in any form in order to move forwards. Her excitement about a good crisis and how women have the tools and the ability to solve problems often in a more practical manner. 

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In the next episode of the Women’s Energy Council podcast series, we speak with Christine Hommes, Partner at Apollo Global Management.  We will discuss Christine’s work with next generation tech and its impact on the energy industry of the future, the impact of ESG on investment decision making today and the upside of sometimes being the only woman in the room.

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Today we welcome Helima Croft, Managing Director and Global Head of Commodity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets

Over the next 30 mins, Helima will share with us how her experience working at the CIA was the ultimate bootcamp when it came to preparing her for her career in the oil & gas industry; what her thoughts are on what the demand environment will look like over the next few decades; the differing constraints faced by developed and developing countries in accelerating the energy transition and the importance of her support system in raising 3 children and being able to maintain the right work life balance. We hope you enjoy. 

Helima is part of the 2020 Top Female Influencers in Energy - find out more here.

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In this episode of the Women’s Energy Council podcast series, Amy Miller, CEO, Oil & Gas Council speaks to Doris Capurro, President at Luft Energia.  Over the next 30 mins Doris tells us about how she created her own story and her own strength after becoming an orphan at a very young age, the lessons she learnt as a true entrepreneur and how she transferred those skills into a large corporation when she worked at YPF, the transformational role of networking for women in the industry, the importance of including renewables into the energy mix and the changing balance of investment portfolios as well as the need to ensure that leaders show both masculine and feminine attributes.

Doris is a member of the 2020 Female Influences in Energy - find out more here.

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In this episode, Ayatola shares her journey into the Oil & Gas industry including comments on the impact of the their focus on the sustainable development goals and the importance of these goals in particular in light of the pandemic that we face today, her love of the challenges faced in the Oil & Gas industry and the solutions that need to be implemented moving forwards, her decision to move back to Nigeria from Bermuda, and finally the importance of networking to build sustainable and impactful relationships.

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Sunday Shepherd joins us this afternoon to talk about the circuitous route she took into the oil & gas industry, the culture and values at Chevron that have kept her in the organisation for over 20 years, her learnings over the last 6 months during the COVID pandemic and in particular the need for empathetic leadership and her next move as General Manager of Corporate Strategy and Sustainability for Chevron.

Find out more about Women's Energy Council here. Sunday is also part of the 2020 Global Female Influencers in Energy - find out more here.