Robbie (Ruth Roberta) Gries is organizing this fundraiser. Many Ukrainian female geologists have escaped the violence in Ukraine to nearby Poland and other countries, some with children, parents and siblings. Most have left their spouses, brothers, fathers and other male friends behind fighting the Russian invasion. All are needing support…
obbie Gries was the first woman to graduate from Colorado State University with a degree in geology and later became the AAPG’s first female president in 2001. In 2012, she was the first woman to be awarded the Michel Halbouty Award for Outstanding Leadership. Gries is the author of Anomalies: Pioneering Women in Petroleum Geology 1917 – 2017. With a career spanning almost 50 years in the oil and gas industry as a petroleum geologist, she worked for large and small companies, before forming her own company, and is president of Priority Oil & Gas, LLC. Originally from Texas, Gries now resides in Colorado.
- Robbie Grieshttps://energiesmedia.com/author/robbie-gries/
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.