Collective Expertise Overview
Geographies Covered
-
North America: USA (DOE, CCS), Canada, Mexico
-
Latin America: Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia
-
Africa: Ghana, Egypt, North & West Africa
-
Offshore: Gulf of Mexico, North Sea
Sector Experience
-
Federal & International Government Agencies (DOE, PDVSA, PEMEX, YPF, Kosmos, CGG)
-
Private Equity & M&A Support (Asset validation, due diligence, ESG screening)
-
Oil & Gas Operations (Conventional and unconventional)
-
Energy Transition (CCS, hydrogen storage, geothermal)
-
Environmental & Closure Projects (Subsidence, ESG, liability studies)
Integrated Technical Competencies
-
DisciplineSpecific Capabilities
-
GeomechanicsMEMs (1D/3D), pore pressure, stress analysis, wellbore stability, seal integrity
-
Reservoir EngineeringFracture modeling, EGS design, field redevelopment, injection optimization
-
Subsurface RiskCCS risk frameworks, Class VI permitting, seismicity, litigation support
-
Data & ModelingPetrel, Drillworks, FLAC3D, Techlog, Visage, seismic-to-stress modeling
-
Geological ModelingStratigraphy, geomodelling, fractured reservoirs, compaction, sand control
-
Training & OutreachSPE Distinguished Lecturer, Stanford/ARMA contributors, global course delivery
-
Project ManagementPMP-certified leadership of $MM subsurface programs, multi-agency coordination
Representative Project Categories
-
CCS & Hydrogen
-
CarbonSAFE (USA)
-
Kosmos (Ghana)
-
Avalon caprock integrity analysis
-
Stanford EGS design and risk modeling
-
Unconventionals
-
Vaca Muerta (YPF)
-
Eagle Ford (Pioneer)
-
Marcellus Shale (Range Resources)
-
Chicontepec Basin (PEMEX)
-
Offshore / HPHT
-
Gulf of Mexico (McMoran ultra-deep wells)
-
North Sea (Hudson Field)
-
Subsalt stress modeling and fracture prediction
-
Geothermal
-
Utah FORGE (DOE)
-
Stanford mini-frac optimization
-
EGS (Enhanced Geothermal Systems) well planning
-
Environmental
-
Compaction and subsidence studies (Petrolera Ameriven)
-
Land loss litigation support (Louisiana)
-
ESG audits and closure risk assessments
-
Due Diligence
-
Asset integrity reviews for PE acquisitions
-
Subsurface risk audits and data room vetting
-
Investment-grade reports for CCS, hydrogen, and legacy oil fields
Team Differentiators
-
Deep Geomechanical Bench
70+ years combined experience; leadership roles in SPE, ARMA, and AAPG -
Multilingual & Multinational
Project delivery in Spanish, Portuguese, and English across the Americas and Africa -
Federal-Grade Project Experience
DOE, USEA, Stanford, and U.S. regulatory-facing technical leadership -
Investor-Centric Risk Framing
PE-aligned due diligence, ESG compliance, and board-level strategic support -
Training & Knowledge Transfer
Global instruction and mentoring with Petrobras, PEMEX, Pioneer, OSU, and Stanford
​
​