Paul Clark from CounterPoint Analytix

Paul Clark, Director of CounterPoint Analytix LLC, shares his incredible career journey from drilling wells in Texas to navigating high-stakes deals in Europe and Asia. Paul discusses his transition from petroleum engineering to finance and commodity trading, offering insights into the challenges of navigating political and economic risks in foreign markets. The conversation touches on the role of technology in reshaping investment opportunities, the future of global energy cycles, and why natural gas should power the future of tech. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward. Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Preview 00:23 - Paul Clark 04:56 - Sourcing Investment Deals 11:05 - Trump and Putin Connection 13:59 - International Investment Strategies 18:09 - Chuck’s California Insights 21:39 - Common Ground: Chuck and Paul 24:59 - Energy Industry and Technology Gap 26:56 - Toby Rice: Oil and Gas Advocate 32:17 - Energy Industry's Tech Engagement 35:50 - Investor Expectations 37:30 - Market Engagement Strategies 41:40 - True Tracker Overview 46:36 - Role of Investment Banks in Natural Gas 51:36 - Energy Security and Nuclear Discussion 54:42 - Conclusion and Sign Off 56:33 - Contacting Paul Clark 56:43 - Overview of CounterPoint Analytics https://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters