James Pickens is a highly experienced integrator in the energy industry, currently serving as the Director of Onshore Exploration at Apache Corporation. They have held several leadership roles at Shell, including Chief Geoscientist for North America and Brazil, where they directed exploration oversight and drove innovative seismic technology development. With expertise in play-based exploration, structural geology, and risk analysis, James is recognized for their ability to transform teams into high-performing units and advocate for Agile team dynamics. They are also pursuing a PhD and Master's in Structural Geology and Geophysics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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