Beyond Metes And Bounds
The Paramount+ hit series, Landman, shines a spotlight on a role that is little known outside of the oil and gas industry. Thanks to actor...
Articles by Rebecca Ponton
Dr. Valeria Edmonds On Finding Her Way Home
Never underestimate the impact of an internship. Dr. Valeria Edmonds’ entire career trajectory was changed by an internship with Exxon in 1990. “It opened my...
Landman: The Wild, Wild West Texas
Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris It’s mid-December and Billy Bob Thornton is back in his old stomping grounds in Austin, Texas. Since it’s not...
Lisa Evans, VP Distribution and Engagement, Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Rebecca Ponton: Please explain what workers’ compensation insurance and Texas Mutual have to do with the oil and gas industry? Lisa Evans: Insurance might not...
Devon Energy CEO Rick Muncrief: A Forty-Four Year Retrospective
Rick Muncrief, the CEO of Devon Energy, is no stranger to stock market pundit Jim Cramer’s CNBC show, Mad Money, having appeared numerous times to...
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief (September-October 2024)
Welcome to the first edition of Energies Media! The rebrand incorporates our three legacy publications – Oilman, Oilwoman and Energies Magazine – into one, all-inclusive...
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief (Summer 2024)
Occidental Petroleum Corp. CEO Vicki Hollub shook up the oil and gas industry in August of 2019 with the $55 billion decision to acquire Anadarko Petroleum...
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief (May-June 2024)
Women in male-dominated industries, such as energy, face myriad challenges, some of which are internal, such as our inner critics, possibly telling us we can’t...
Noela Oliveira Garza Surveys the Landscape
As a landman, I have always given the Reader’s Digest version of what I do as “part genealogist and part detective,” so it resonated with...
Q&A With Suseela Veerappan, Senior Business Systems Analyst
Rebecca Ponton: Please tell us about your current role and what you do. Suseela Veerappan: I hold a pivotal role as a senior business systems...