Oilfield 360 Podcast

What does it take to operate where humans can’t survive?

Live from Florence at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting, hosts David de Roode and Victoria Beard Queen sit down with Oceaneering CEO and President Rod Larson for a high-impact mini episode.

From subsea ROVs and autonomy to crisis resilience and leading 14,000 people worldwide, Rod shares how a 60-year-old diving company evolved into a global robotics powerhouse—serving offshore energy, NASA, defense, and even theme parks.

Pressure, corrosion, uptime, leadership under fire, this one goes deep.

Full episode coming soon.

00:00 Why Oil & Gas Still Powers Modern Life
00:37 Show + Sponsors
02:00 Rod Larson Intro (Oceaneering CEO)
03:08 From Diving to ROVs & Robotics
04:11 Beyond Oil & Gas
05:45 Engineering the Deep
08:16 ROV Fleets & Upgrades
09:23 Hiring & Culture
10:54 Leading 14,000 Globally
13:09 Rod’s Career Journey
16:11 Career Advice
17:26 Leading Through Crisis
20:19 Resiliency & Risk Planning
22:34 AI & Energy Insights
24:13 Rapid-Fire
25:46 Wrap-Up

Energy is evolving. The leaders shaping it are here. Recorded live at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting in Florence, Oilfield 360 hosts David de Roode and Victoria Beard Queen sit down with Amerino Gatti, Executive Vice President of Baker Hughes Oilfield Services & Equipment. Together, they explore the role of oil and gas in modern life, emerging innovations like geothermal and autonomous drilling, and what leadership looks like in a rapidly changing energy landscape. A powerful conversation on where energy goes next!

00:00 Introduction to Oil and Gas
00:54 Podcast Sponsors and Their Contributions
01:56 Live from Baker Hughes Annual Meeting
02:35 Interview with Amerino Gatti
03:13 Amerino's Journey in the Energy Industry
06:12 Leadership and Teamwork Insights
10:45 Baker Hughes' Technological Innovations
14:03 Global Energy Demand and Future Prospects
19:49 Engaging the Next Generation
22:27 Board Membership and Nonprofit Work
27:41 Final Thoughts and Farewell

On this episode of the Oilfield 360 Podcast, hosts David De Roode and Victoria Beard Queen sit down with Nathan Ough, CEO at VoltaGrid, to unpack how a five-person startup scaled into a multi-billion-dollar power company.

Nathan reveals how VoltaGrid went from a small startup to 1,500+ employees, the bold moves shaking up the energy sector, and the secrets to leading at scale without losing balance.

00:00 Introduction to Oil and Gas
00:54 Podcast Sponsors and Their Contributions
02:03 Meet the Hosts: David and Victoria
03:00 Guest Introduction: Nathan CEO of VoltaGrid
03:51 Nathan's Early Life and Career Beginnings
10:45 Founding and Growing VoltaGrid
14:35 VoltaGrid's Evolution and Achievements
23:59 Partnerships and Future Prospects
40:57 Sales and Transaction Management
42:20 Strategic Planning and Execution
43:50 Communication and Transparency
45:50 Handling Mistakes and Leadership
52:33 Community Involvement and Personal Life
01:01:54 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts

What truly drives transformation inside an engineering powerhouse?

In this episode of the Oilfield 360 podcast, hosts David de Roode and Victoria Beard Queen sit down with CEO David Robison to discuss his path to leadership, the strategies fueling Audubon’s growth, and how AI, renewables, and company culture are reshaping the energy sector.You will walk away with practical takeaways to scale, adapt, and lead with intention.

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00:54 Podcast Sponsors and Their Contributions
02:04 Meet the Hosts
02:13 Weekly Recap and Events
03:17 Introducing the Guest: CEO of Audubon
03:23 Guest's Background and Career Journey
05:18 Overview of Audubon and Its Services
07:02 Diversification and Sustainability Strategies
15:16 Challenges and Growth in the Oil and Gas Industry
28:12 AI and Technological Innovations
34:10 Company Culture and Employee Empowerment
35:30 Personal Insights and Interests
40:02 Future Vision and Industry Advice
47:36 Introduction and Guest Welcome
47:49 Podcast and Sponsor Information
02:04 Guest Background and Career Journey
05:18 Overview of Audubon
07:02 Challenges and Diversification
27:53 AI and Technology in Engineering
34:10 Leadership and Company Culture
35:30 Personal Insights and LSU Memories
46:26 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Get rare, firsthand insights from one of the industry's most seasoned leaders.

In this episode, recorded live from the Daniel Energy Partners BBQ, STEP Energy CEO Steve Glanville joins hosts David de Roode and Victoria Beard to reveal how innovation, culture, and more than 30 years of experience are shaping the future of energy.

From game-changing technologies like COIL+™  to ambitious growth plans, Steve offers an inside look at what’s ahead for STEP Energy.

A sharp, value-packed conversation you won’t want to miss!

00:00 Introduction to Oil and Gas
00:54 Podcast Sponsors and Partners
02:03 Welcome to the Podcast
03:11 Interview with Steve Glanville
03:34 Steve's Journey in the Energy Business
07:18 Challenges and Achievements
15:36 Innovations in COIL+™
21:33 Efficiencies in Modern Oil Sites
22:44 Challenges and Innovations in Coil Tubing
24:53 Growing Up on a Farm: Shaping Leadership
27:26 Balancing Work and Personal Life
29:21 Impact of Tariffs on Canadian Oil Industry
35:31 Pride in the Oil and Gas Industry
40:00 Closing Remarks and Future Outlook