James Bush combines a background in Philosophy with an MBA in Strategic Management and over a decade of experience in the Oil and Gas industry, specializing in data disciplines such as analytics, engineering, and science. As the Supervisor of Data Analytics - Corporate Finance at Murphy Oil Corporation, James plays a pivotal role in driving data-centric initiatives, from basic reporting to the deployment of advanced data products that support strategic decision-making.

James’s expertise is in bridging the gap between business and technology, supporting internal development initiatives, and encouraging seamless integration and efficient data management and governance across the organization. His strategic approach to data-driven decision-making has significantly expanded access to actionable insights, empowering decision-makers across Murphy Oil Corporation.