OSCPA's Oil & Gas Series: Session 2 - How Generative AI and Emerging Technologies are Shaping the Future of Oil & Gas - Virtual
2.00 Credits
Member Price $80
Non-Member Price $105
Overview
This OSCPA series will cover Oil & Gas topics integral to accounting in the oil and gas industry. This event will include four individual webcasts each consisting of 100-minute sessions scheduled over the month of November on the following dates:
- Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - Oil & Gas Tax Update with Brent Watson, CPA and Mike Hayes with SALTA, LLC
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - Generative AI and Tech. Impacts in the Oil & Gas Industry by Kellen Cowan, Newave Solutions
- Tuesday, November 19, 2024
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - Indian Gas Valuation by Matt Coakley, CPA
Hear from local leaders with combined decades of career experience! The full series is recommended for eight hours of CPE.
Objectives
In this dynamic session, we’ll dive into how cutting-edge technologies like generative AI, IoT, and automation are revolutionizing the oil and gas industry. From AI-powered decision-making to predictive maintenance that prevents costly breakdowns, you'll discover practical ways these innovations can drive efficiency and growth. We’ll also tackle the pressing challenges of AI, including bias, cybersecurity, and the vital role of human oversight, giving actionable insights for industry executives and decision makers. Get ready for an exciting look at how technology is reshaping the energy landscape!
Learning Objectives:
- Identify Practical Applications of Generative AI: Attendees will learn how to leverage generative AI and emerging technologies to enhance decision-making and optimize performance within their organizations
- Understand Challenges and Ethical Considerations: Participants will gain insights into the potential challenges associated with AI implementation, including security risks and the importance of maintaining human oversight, enabling them to make informed decisions about technology integration in their businesses.
This event is part of the following bundles:
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Kellen Cowan, President, Newave Solutions
Kellen Cowan is the Co-owner of Newave Solutions, where he brings over fifteen years of invaluable experience in the technology industry to the forefront. In his role, Kellen oversees a dynamic and expanding team of technical professionals, all dedicated to staying at the cutting edge of technology and cybersecurity. His leadership and vision are instrumental in driving the company’s success and ensuring clients receive top-tier IT solutions.
Beyond his role in the tech world, Kellen is deeply committed to community development. He channels his energy and passion into the local non-profit organization SOML Inc., where he actively contributes to the growth and empowerment of men within our community. Through SOML Inc., he fosters personal and professional development, creating a positive impact on individuals and the community at large.
Kellen’s academic foundation includes a Bachelor in Business Management, which he earned from Oklahoma State University in 2007. This educational background, coupled with his extensive industry experience, equips him with a well-rounded perspective and a holistic approach to tackling the challenges and opportunities presented by the ever-evolving technology landscape.
With a dedication to excellence, a commitment to community betterment, and a wealth of industry knowledge, Kellen Cowan is a driving force in both the technology sector and the lives of those he serves.
Non-Member Price $105
Member Price $80