The three-day gathering, scheduled for September 22-24, brings together senior leadership from firms including Chevron, National Grid, and Murphy Oil Corp to address the practical implementation of digital twins, robotics, and predictive analytics. The program emphasizes moving beyond theoretical digital transformation to achieve tangible gains in operational efficiency and cost reduction.
bp Executive Natalie Thompson to Lead 2026 Asset Management Summit
Natalie Thompson, bp’s Vice President of Reliability and Maintenance, will preside over the Intelligent Asset Management in Energy Summit this September in Houston. As event chair, Thompson will steer discussions on modernizing infrastructure, focusing on the industry’s transition toward foundational reliability supported by rapid technological integration.
Thompson advocates for a back-to-basics approach, arguing that current technological advancements serve best when anchored by strong maintenance fundamentals. Joining her on the speaker faculty is Pradheep Kileti of National Grid, alongside other industry experts tasked with dissecting real-world case studies. Attendees will participate in workshops covering workforce augmentation and turnaround planning, aimed at translating high-level strategy into actionable operational improvements.
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