What is this event about?

SMi’s flagship oil and gas conference, E&P Information and Data Management, returns for its 14th year on the 6th – 7th February, 2012. This must-attend event, which takes place in central London, will give you the opportunity to investigate information and data management for the upstream oil and gas sector.  E&P activities generate massive amounts of data critical to successful operations - seismic scans, well logging, drilling data etc. all need to be analysed, processed and stored.  E&P Information and Data Management 2012 will feature international IM leaders from the Oil, Gas and Information Technology sectors and will address both the ‘how’ and the ‘why’ of effective E&P data management, examining the means of establishing and maintaining best practice and the value to be derived from robust and innovative IM and DM systems.

Confirmed Speakers Include:   Tore Hoff, Leading Advisor Data Management, Statoil   Mohammad Arief Joenaedy, Senior Engineer Petroleum Data, Kuwait Oil Company   Obinna Okoli, Data and IS Manager, Total E&P Nigeria    David Lloyd, IS Programme Manager, GDF SUEZ E&P UK    Mario Marco Fiorani, Manager, Corporate Data and Information Management, Eni E&P   Jeremy RA Giles, Head of the National Geosciences Data Centre, British Geological Survey   Jill Lewis, Chair, Technical Standards Committee, SEG and Managing Director, Troika International   Robert Winsloe, President, Digital Earth   Johan Kinck, IT and Database Manager, Spring Energy

 Why should you attend this event?

Learn from the industry's leading pioneers and take back new approaches to your work!

How you will benefit Join project operators, technology developers and the pioneers driving forward various projects to: Gain insight into the behavioural economics of information management   Discover the importance of matching behaviour and practice with technology   Learn how to develop quality data management and sustainability   Assess the quality of E&P decisions    Evaluate the latest process and technology developments   Appreciate the value of internal E&P data   Network with key industry associates and solution providers to share valuable experiences

Highlights from Previous E&P Data Management Conferences (2010):

Who should attend this event?  Executive Directors, Vice Presidents, Heads and Managers from the oil and gas industry, whose role involves: Data/Information/Knowledge Management Data Administration Data Management IT / Information   GIS

Delegates from other conferences in this series have come from organizations including:   BP Kuwait Oil Company Shell International Petroleum Saudi Aramco Total E&P Nigeria Exxon Mobil Exploration Company Shell International Petroleum Tullow Oil Murphy Oil Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Polish Oil and Gas Company Maersk Oil and Gas MOL Hungarian Oil Nexen Petroleum UK Chevron Centrica Dong Energy

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