Sekhar Venkat

About Sekhar Venkat

30-year veteran of the oil and gas industry with breadth and depth of people-process-technology-strategy experience, spanning the entire upstream value chain from molecules of subsurface hydrocarbons to investor returns. My academic background from Georgia Tech and the Indian Institute of Technology, technology/consulting experience from Oracle and IDC, and business/field experience from Schlumberger and Encana/Ovintiv have allowed me to work with some of the most talented and driven individuals in the energy industry across the world to make tomorrow happen and modern life possible.Leadership | Management | Oil & Gas | E&P | Information Technology | Architecture | Energy Market Fundamentals | Strategy | Planning | Consulting | Production Volume Management | Energy Trading and Risk Management | Production Engineering | Reservoir Engineering | Wireline Engineering | Permian | Eagle Ford | Data Analytics | Reserves | Business Development | Human Resources

Experience

1. Senior Advisor, Reservoir Engineering

   Ovintiv

   Jun 2024 — Present · Denver, CO, US

Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Master's Degree, Geosystems Engineering

  1994 — 1996

• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Civil Engineering specializing in soil and rock mechanics

  1990 — 1994

• Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram

  High School, Physics, Chemistry, Math and Economics/Statistics (PCM + E)

  1988 — 1990

Skills

• Business Process
• Business Process Improvement
• Management Consulting
• IT Strategy
• Business Strategy
• Petroleum
• Integration
• Business Intelligence
• Commodity
• Gas
• Strategy
• Pl/Sql
• Natural Gas
• Enterprise Software
• Oil & Gas
• Business Analysis
• Upstream
• Energy Industry
• Energy
• Analysis
• Oil & Gas Industry