It takes a talented team to successfully lease and operate over 160,000 acres of land across the Eagle Ford, Buda, Pearsall, Olmos, and San Miguel Basins. San Antonio-based BlackBrush Oil & Gas not only does this well, but also runs its integrated network of wells and tank batteries in...
Future of the Region South Texas Conference 2016
SHALE was happy to attend the 2016 Future of the Region South Texas Conference at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s downtown campus Nov. 14–15. At this event held every two years since 1993, attendees discuss issues and concerns that cut...
Jane Gimler
Ingleside Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO
What does your typical day at the office look like?
There is no such thing as a typical day in chamber world; nothing is the same or routine. Since I wear many hats (chamber, marketing, events coordination, visitors center), I can have a...
The South Texas Energy & Economic Roundtable (STEER) announced that Predator Pressure Control, Sun Coast Resources, Alphabet Energy, Aggreko, Falls City Education Foundation, HARC, Port of Corpus Christi and Cheniere Energy are the recipients of the 2016 Eagle Ford Excellence Awards. The awards honor leading companies and organizations working...
Our Nation Needs Women in Energy
The long-term outlook for women in energy industry is strong. With the support of positive government action , such as expanding access to resources, allowing infrastructure projects to move forward, and approving export applications , we could even see accelerated growth in the years...
MMR Group Grand Opening 2016
SHALE attended the MMR GROUP grand opening/ribbon cutting of the new MMR Constructors facility in Ingleside, Texas, on Dec. 2. We had the opportunity to take a tour of the newly constructed building with state-of-the-art training facilities. Following the tour, a Cajun-style lunch was served....
Christina Karapataki
Early Stage Technology Investments, Schlumberger
The Petroleum Equipment & Services Association’s Emerging Leaders Committee prepares high-performing individuals for their role as the next generation of industry leaders. The committee develops events and training seminars, including leadership forums, an executive coaching program, and Oil & Gas 101.
PESA interviewed Emerging Leaders Committee member Christina...
Jungle Island Exhibits: South Florida's Botanic and Wildlife Park
Looking for a hands-on wildlife adventure? Look no further than Jungle Island Exhibits, South Florida's popular landmark attraction. With its combination of a tropical landscape and over 450 extraordinary animals from around the world, Jungle Island offers attractions and exhibits for...
Oklahoma’s ever-developing approach to dealing with earthquakes is having a positive effect. However, advocates for the oil and natural gas industry say they expect more directives to continue to come their way.
The Oklahoma Oil & Gas Association, a trade industry that represents most of the state’s largest producers, has...
Meet Shana Robinson: Chief Growth Officer at Baptist Health System
As the Chief Growth Officer at Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Shana Robinson is working each day to share with individuals and employers those innovations to improve the ease of receiving care and lower the overall cost. Robinson, along...
