153: Katerina Yared with 3M
from PBE Podcast Hosted by Permian Basin Experience
This podcast features a detailed discussion with Katerina Yared, the Global Portfolio Leader for energy sectors at 3M and a past president of the SPWLA. The conversation explores her transition from a traditional geology background to specialized roles in petrophysics, technical sales, and materials science. Yared highlights how 3M is leveraging its expertise in materials innovation to address complex challenges in oil and gas, geothermal energy, and carbon capture. A significant portion of the dialogue focuses on the importance of mentorship and the vital role of professional societies in training the next generation of scientists. The show also examines the shifting landscape of the energy industry, noting a rise in international student chapters despite a decrease in direct corporate support for skill development. Ultimately, the show provides an overview of how interdisciplinary collaboration and persistent curiosity drive technical breakthroughs in the evolution of modern energy.
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