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Digital transformation study group (SPE-GCS)
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The SPE-GCS Digital Transformation Study Group (DTSG) was formally launched on 29 March 2018 after approval by the SPE Gulf Coast Section (SPE-GCS) and adoption of its mission (below). It held its first lunch-and-lean session on 3 May 2018, the last day of OTC.
The SPE-GCS DTSG acknowledges the support of two platinum sponsors: Intel and SAP Americas.
DTSG Charter
The SPE-GCS Digital Transformation Study Group adopted the following charter:
- Drive the adoption of IoT, big data, machine learning, and cybersecurity technologies (and others) to enable data driven decision making, increasing industry efficiency through the fusion of operations and information technologies (OT/IT).
- Share carefully researched and qualified use cases that will help all industry players adopt best practices to connect, manage and extract value from data –achieving improvements in terms of cost reductions, increased safety, added value generation, greater operational efficiency, and reduced environmental impact.
- Guide the industry toward understanding, leveraging, and protecting data as a critical enterprise asset.
How to Join
- Go to SPE-GCS section via the SPE website
- Click on your name at the top right of the page (grey on black, just to the left of Logout)
- On your profile page, click on the gearbox icon (settings) next to the “Groups” heading
- Add “SPE-GCS Digital Transformation” to your list of groups and remember to save!
Events
The Study Group organizes two types of events:
- The Digital Transformation Annual Congress (DTAC) in the Spring
- Lunch-and-learn sessions on various digital transformation-related topics. These sessions occur approximately ten times a year, and are usually around lunch time on Tuesdays, hosted by a sponsor in the Houston area. To sponsor a session, suggest a topic, etc., please contact the program coordinator listed in the Steering Committee table below.
2019-2020
| Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Host |
| Tentatively April 21, 22 or 23, 2020 | 2nd Digital Transformation Annual Congress (DTAC) | TBA |
DTSG |
Current Steering Committee Members
| Steering Commitee Position |
Name |
Company |
| Chair |
Philippe Flichy |
Noven |
| Vice Chair |
Jim Claunch |
|
| Secretary |
Hari Iyer |
Industry Avenue |
| Vice Secretary |
Juan Felipe Arjona |
Noven |
| Treasurer |
Andrew Nobbay |
Oxy |
| Marketing & Publicity |
Mario Chiock |
Schlumberger |
| Executive Advisor |
Zafar Kamal |
B2XL |
| Sponsorships |
Cari Dumais |
Equinor |
| Program Coordination |
Claude Baudoin |
cébé IT & Knowledge Management |
| Website |
Anh Dang |
Schlumberger |
| Executive Advisor Technology | Louis Desroches | Intel |
| Alex Hendren |
OASYS | |
| Membership & Media Presence |
OPEN | OPEN |