Energy Thinks with Tisha Schuller

Tisha Schuller welcomes Moji Karimi, cofounder and CEO of Cemvita, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Moji’s thoughts on Tisha’s book, decarbonization partnerships, and leadership within a startup.Before founding Cemvita in 2018, Moji was a business development manager at Biota Technology (2016 to 2018). He has served as a product launch manager, a drilling product line champion, and an application engineer at Weatherford (2012 to 2015). He also was a casing drilling research engineer at Tesco Corporation for two years. Moji is a board member for CleanTX and an advisor for ComboCurve. He has a bachelor’s in drilling engineering from the Petroleum University of Technology in Iran and a master’s in petroleum engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he worked as a research assistant.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly Both of These Things Are True email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Feb. 27, 2023] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Nick Dell’Osso, president and CEO of Chesapeake Energy, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Nick discuss Chesapeake’s approach to reducing the industry’s carbon footprint while meeting consumer’s energy supply needs.Before becoming CEO at Chesapeake in October 2021, Nick served as the company’s EVP and CFO for over a decade (2010 to 2021). Prior to that, he was the VP of Finance and CFO of Chesapeake Midstream Development (2008 to 2010). He also worked as an energy investment banker at Jeffries (2006 to 2008) and Banc of America Securities (2004 to 2006). Nick has an economics degree from Boston College and an MBA from the University of Texas.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly Both of These Things Are True email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Feb. 7, 2023] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Megan Hays, managing director at Kimmeridge, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Megan’s investor perspective on how oil and gas companies should approach net zero targets and expectations to decarbonize.Before her start at Kimmeridge in 2021, Megan was VP of investor relations at Cimarex Energy. She has served in other investor relations, ESG, and corporate communications roles, such as VP of investor relations and public affairs at Concho (2017 to 2021) and director of investor relations and corporate communications at Approach Resources (2013 to 2014). Megan serves on the advisory board of the Ralph Lowe Energy Institute at Texas Christian University’s (TCU) Neeley School of Business. She received a B.A. in political science and history from TCU and holds a certificate for the Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership program from Harvard’s School of Public Health.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly Both of These Things Are True email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Jan. 11, 2023] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Arnab Datta, senior counsel at Employ America, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Arnab talk about the importance of stable oil prices in maintaining an economy with tight labor markets and rising wages.Before his start at Employ America in 2020, Arnab worked on housing policy as a legislative fellow for Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO). He also was a law clerk on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Arnab has teaching experience from his time as a school leader and teacher in Bombay, India. He received a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School and a M.S. in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly Both of These Things Are True email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Jan. 10, 2023] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Chad Zamarin, who was promoted to executive vice president of corporate strategic development at Williams in January 2023, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Chad discuss how Williams is accelerating real decarbonization through investments, operations, and culture.Chad started at Williams as senior vice president of corporate strategic development in 2017. Before his time at Williams, he served as senior vice president and president of pipeline and midstream at Cheniere Energy. Prior to Cheniere Energy, Chad held positions including president of Pennant Midstream and COO at NiSource Midstream and NiSource Energy Ventures. He serves on the Department of Transportation’s Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee and is chairman of the Board of Directors of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America. Chad received a B.S. in metallurgical engineering from Purdue University and an MBA from the University of Houston.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both of These Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Dec. 16, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Paula Gant, president and CEO of GTI Energy, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Paula emphasize the importance of leveraging innovation and collaborating with unconventional partners to accelerate economy-wide decarbonization.Paula started at GTI as senior vice president of strategy and innovation in 2019 before becoming president and CEO in 2022. Previously, Paula served in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of International Affairs (2015 to 2017) and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oil and Natural Gas (2013 to 2015). She was senior vice president of policy and planning at the American Gas Association and vice president of government affairs at Duke Energy. She received a B.A. in economics from McNeese State University and a Ph.D. in economics from Auburn University.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both of These Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Adán Rubio who makes the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Dec. 15, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Alan Armstrong, president and CEO of Williams, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear about the meaningful work Williams is doing leading into a low-carbon future.Alan became CEO and president of Williams in January 2011 after working as the company’s SVP of Midstream operations. He started working at the company as an engineer in 1986 and later served in positions including VP of Gathering and Processing (1999-2002), VP of Commercial Development (1998-1999), VP of Retail Energy Services (1997-1998), and Director of Commercial Operations for midstream business in the Gulf Coast region (1995-1997). Alan serves on the National Petroleum Council where he is vice chair. He also is a member of many boards including the American Petroleum Institute, the Energy Infrastructure Council, and The Williams Foundation. Some of the boards he serves on are for educational organizations, such as the Board of Trustees for The University of Oklahoma Foundation and 3DE. Alan received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 1985.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both of Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Lindsey Slaughter and Adán Rubio, who make the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Nov. 28, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Armond Cohen, president and co-founder of the Clean Air Task Force (CATF), to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Armond’s thoughts on what makes a compelling oil and gas real decarbonization strategy.Armond served as a clerk for the Hon. Harlington Wood, Jr. on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit for about a year starting in 1982. The next year, he founded and directed the Energy Project at the Conservation Law Foundation. In 1996, Armond co-founded and became president of CATF. He also serves as a member of the Keystone Center Energy Board and a board member of the Nuclear Innovation Alliance. Armond has an A.B. in history from Brown University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Lindsey Slaughter and Adán Rubio, who make the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on Oct. 31, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Kevin Krausert, CEO and co-founder of Avatar Innovations, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Kevin’s thoughts on the stellar opportunities for industry innovation and what comes next for real decarbonization.Kevin started his career working on oil rigs for Beaver Drilling Ltd. in 2004 and worked his way to CEO in 2017. In November 2020, he co-founded Avatar with Bryan Trudel and now leads as the company’s CEO. Kevin has a B.S. in neuroscience from McGill University and an MBA from the Global Energy Executive MBA program at the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both of These Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Lindsey Slaughter and Adán Rubio, who make the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on October 24, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe

Tisha Schuller welcomes Matt Gallagher, president and CEO of Greenlake Energy Ventures, to the Real Decarbonization podcast. Listeners will hear Matt’s thoughts on Tisha’s new book, Real Decarbonization, and what comes next for current and emerging oil and gas leaders. Matt started his career as an engineer at Pioneer Natural Resources in 2005. Five years later, he joined Parsley Energy to build the engineering department. He held many roles at Parsley, including vice president, COO, and president, before becoming CEO in 2019. At the start of 2021, Matt founded Greenlake Energy Ventures and leads as president and CEO. He also serves on the boards of Pioneer and Chesapeake Energy. Matt has a B.S. in petroleum engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.Follow all things Adamantine Energy and subscribe to Tisha's weekly "Both of These Things Are True" email newsletter at www.energythinks.com.Thanks to Lindsey Slaughter and Adán Rubio, who make the Real Decarbonization podcast possible.[Interview recorded on October 24, 2022] Get full access to Both of These Things Are True at tishaschuller.substack.com/subscribe