Speaker Rod Nelson
Vice President, Innovation and Collaboration
Schlumberger
Rod Nelson is Vice-President of Innovation and Collaboration for Schlumberger Limited. In this position, he manages external technology engagements and innovation globally across all business segments. Prior to this position he was vice president of Strategic Marketing.
In previous positions, Nelson served as vice president of …
Vice President, Innovation and Collaboration
Schlumberger
Rod Nelson is Vice-President of Innovation and Collaboration for Schlumberger Limited. In this position, he manages external technology engagements and innovation globally across all business segments. Prior to this position he was vice president of Strategic Marketing.
In previous positions, Nelson served as vice president of Marketing for products and services and president of Schlumberger Data and Consulting Services (DCS) where he directed operations of the industry’s largest data processing and geotechnical consulting organization for clients worldwide. He also served as vice president of Marketing for the Schlumberger Reservoir Management group, and vice president of Marketing and Product Development of the Schlumberger Wireline segment based in Paris.
Currently, Nelson serves on a number of boards including the Greater Houston Partnership, the Fort Bend Education Foundation, the corporate advisory board of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the World Oil Awards. He also serves as the Technology Chair of the 2007 National Petroleum Council Global Oil & Gas Study.
Nelson holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of Wisconsin and an executive MBA from MIT’s Sloan School of Management. He joined Schlumberger as a wireline field engineer in 1980.
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