Garud Sridhar

Garud Sridhar has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, currently serving as the Head of Product for Intelligent Operations at SLB since February 2003. Key roles include Global Director of Digital Production Solutions, where focus is on providing flexible digital solutions for production challenges, and Global Innovation Manager, emphasizing AI integration for production operations. Garud has successfully developed a global technology adoption blueprint aimed at enhancing production for exploration and production operators while promoting sustainability. Prior positions include marketing enhanced oil recovery services and managing new product development projects. Academic qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Management of Oil and Gas Industries from Heriot-Watt University and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, along with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.