Geoscience Workforce for the Future
“The Great Crew Change”
AAPG International Meeting
Cape Town
October 27, 200813:45 – 17:00
Geoscience Workforce for the FuturePanelists
• Dr. Pete Stark (Co-chair) IHS• Dr. Scott Tinker Texas BEG• Dr. Michael Naylor (Co-chair) Shell• Mrs. Jatinder Peters ONGC• Christian Heine Saudi Aramco• Dr. Mario Carminatti Petrobras• Dr. Rod Nelson Schlumberger
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Workforce of the FutureThe Four Rs
Workforce of the Future
Issues & Solutions • Industry attractiveness and reputation• Education – attracting & training students & staff• Recruit, hire and train new employees• Employee retention – manage the “7-year itch”• Cultural, gender and ethnic diversity & inclusion• Normalizing compensation programs• Global standards and technology to enhance knowledge
capture and transfer• Redistribution to match work with capabilities – virtual
collaboration
Geoscience Workforce for the FuturePanelists
• Dr. Pete Stark (Co-chair) IHS• Dr. Scott Tinker Texas BEG• Dr. Michael Naylor (Co-chair) Shell• Mrs. Jatinder Peters ONGC• Christian Heine Saudi Aramco• Dr. Mario Carminatti Petrobras• Dr. Rod Nelson Schlumberger
Geoscience Workforce for the Future
“The Great Crew Change”
AAPG International Meeting
Cape Town
October 27, 200813:45 – 17:00
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