AI Value Masterclass    

Leveraging AI and Gen AI the Right Way for
Value in the Oil and Gas Industry

SEPTEMBER 19 | PRICE: $595

 
The oil and gas industry has been discussing the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science (DS), and Digital Transformation (DT) for over a decade more seriously than previously. However, even today, most of the AI/DS/DT projects fail to create value for the organization. A large number of leaders and the workforce remain confused, leading to a loss of revenue and frustration in the organization. While other industries are leaping forward with value creation with AI, Gen AI, and associated emerging technology implementations, the right way. 

In the Masterclass, Leveraging AI and Gen AI the Right Way for Value in the Oil and Gas Industry, I will discuss a number of key actions that are needed, their impact, and how one can achieve an accelerated pace for actions.

This Masterclass is tailored for professionals and leaders who want to be at the cutting edge of transformation and focus on value generation through data, AI, Gen AI, and other emerging technologies the right way. The program includes a blend of theory, practice, case studies, and interactive activities to maximize the course's value for knowledge and growth. 

What Will You Learn?

●      Understand the reasons why AI, Gen AI, and emerging technologies are not able to maximize value in the oil and gas industry. Is it Talent, Leaders, Technologies, or Focus?
●      Understand the AI ecosystems and the leader’s role in addressing the
        ○      ‘Stone Age thinking’ IR 3.0 organizations and IR 5.0 technologies conflict
        ○      Value-driven versus Voice-driven focus on projects
        ○      Where in the spectrum your organization will fit in maturity for leading AI
        ○      Need for exponential leadership and talent
●      Through interactive sessions, build a template for taming the Pandora’s box of integrated AI and emerging technologies in the proper context.

 

Who Should Attend?

●      Senior executives, Board Members, Leaders, and Professionals who are serious and want to understand the impact of AI and emerging technologies, incorporate new insights into their leadership practice, and mentor/coach their business leaders who can leverage these disruptive evolutions. 
●      Professionals and leaders who want to develop their roadmap to take advantage of the AI ecosystem in the right way.

  
Why Choose Our Master Class?

●      The right mix of theory, case studies, and interactive activities provides maximum benefit to the attendees. 
●      Led by one of the top innovators and practitioners of AI and the author of many articles, papers, and patents
●      Access to a network of like-minded leaders

Workshop Agenda
 
09:00 – 09:40 AM    AI Ecosystem in the Oil and Gas Overview
•      Where does industry stand in comparison to other industries?
•      How long can one hide behind Data Quality or Data Silos?
•      Why industry has the tag for highest capital waste?
•      Why industry is failing to attract talent?

09:50 – 11:20    In-Depth Understanding of AI Ecosystem
•      Missing strategic inflection points is norm of industry
•      Data, Big Data, Data Science, AI/Gen AI etc. 
•      Cloud and Edge computing, Quantum Computing

11:20 – 11:40    Networking Break

11:40 – 12;30    Case Studies 
•      Value – What is it? How to define? How to gain?
•      Examples from all across the oil and gas workflow
•      Create your own value map (as an exercise)

12:30 – 13:30    Lunch

13:30 – 15:00    The Burning Questions
•      Let’s quantify the lost value in your area? 
•      The Leadership readiness and the workforce transformation
•      How trained are you? How to grow into the field?
•      What is takes to attract and retain talent?

15:00 – 15:15    Wrap and Survey
 
If you are serious about leading your organization effectively and efficiently through this exciting journey of AI ecosystem, don’t miss this opportunity to attend this Masterclass.

 

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About the Lead Master Class and Workshop Faculty 

Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy is one of the highly sought-out transformational leaders for his expertise in leveraging disruptive technologies, solutions, strategies, and talent transformation to grow the business, enterprise, and organization. He is a pioneer in the fields of Data Science, Big Data, Analytics, Quantum, and Emerging technologies. He is a globally recognized leader with a breadth of scientific knowledge, in-depth technology experience, and extensive business acumen.
 
Dr. Priyadarshy is recognized as the first Chief Data Scientist in the oil and gas industry. His work or profile has appeared in many magazines, including Chemical and Engineering News, The Scientist, Silicon India, Oil Review Middle East, Petroleum Review, World, Journal of Petroleum Technology, RigZone, and Forbes, among others. His work has been written up in books by O’Reilly – Oil, Gas and Data – High-performance data Tools in the production of Industrial Power; and Reducing Risk in the petroleum industry. He has published over 50 papers and articles, including expert opinions, in Science magazine. He is an author/co-author of a number of patents (awarded and pending).  
 
Dr. Priyadarshy is highly sought after for his executive masterclass, which is focused on coaching and leadership training on how to maximize the digital and data journey in their companies. He is a believer and practitioner of Talent Transformation. He has conceived, developed, and successfully executed multiple Talent Transformation sessions globally to prepare productive professionals in the areas of Emerging Technologies, Big Data, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Quantum Computing, and others.
 
Dr. Priyadarshy was named as the 2021-2022 SPE Distinguished Lecturer.  He is also an Adjunct/Visiting Professor at a number of Universities in the USA and India. He has held many corporate leadership and academic research/faculty positions throughout his career.  Dr. Priyadarshy obtained his Ph.D. from IIT Bombay in (Quantum/Theoretical Chemistry) and MBA (Honors) from The Pamplin School of Business, Virginia Tech. Some of his industry recognitions include:

•       2023 AI Most Influential 100 Awards – MachineCon USA 2023, AIM Research
•       2022 Forbes India – One of top 10 outstanding business leaders
•       2021-2022 SPE Distinguished Lecturer (SPE is Society for Petroleum Engineers) for Digital Transformation
•       One of the top 150 Global Influential Leaders recognized for leading digital business transformation – BT150 Constellation Research (2019 - present).
•       Member, Mauritius Artificial Intelligence Council, Government of Mauritius (2019 – present)
•       The Guru of AI, Big Data and Analytics - The DEW Journal (a flagship journal of Energy)
•       One of the top 50 Leaders as movers & shakers in Data & Analytics in US and Canada. – Corinium Global Intelligence
•       Key innovator on the leading edge of digital transformation – Smart Industry
•       Top 50 candidates for nomination to corporate boards – AgendaWeek, Financial Times

Dr. Priyadarshy has enabled organizations to realize values in $100s of millions of dollars by leveraging data-driven AI-enabled digital transformation (World Oil magazine and other publications). He is an author of the SMART Transform framework for Digital Transformation.