Jordan McGee

Jordan McGee

Author: collide. June 13, 2024 Duration: 48:15

Jeremy sits down with Jordan McGee, Vice President of Land Technology at Northern Oil and Gas, to explore how AI and technology are reshaping oil and gas land management. From running title in Oklahoma to leading land tech strategy in Minnesota, Jordan shares real-world insights on managing massive land portfolios, streamlining operations, and where the industry is headed as technology continues to evolve.


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0:00 - Intro
1:37 - Catching up with Jordan McGee
8:30 - Growing up in Oklahoma and getting into oil and gas
13:25 - What was Warwick Energy
17:30 - Moving to Minnesota
23:17 - NOVRA - What's it like working there
25:05 - What is a VP of Land Tech
29:22 - Differences between working for an operated vs non-op company
33:15 - Differences between working for a public vs private company
35:44 - Advice for your younger self
38:11 - Where should I travel next
41:43 - What does the oil and gas industry look like in 10 years
45:54 - Where to Find Jordan

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Jeremy Funk hosts What The Funk?, a podcast that moves past the standard industry headlines to find the human pulse of the oil and gas sector. This isn't about market forecasts or technical jargon, but the lived experiences of the people who make this complex world turn. Each conversation delves into personal journeys, the unexpected challenges faced on and off the rig, and the distinct personalities that shape this global industry. You'll hear from engineers, field operators, executives, and innovators as they share stories of problem-solving, career pivots, and the realities of working in a field that powers modern life. Produced by collide., these discussions explore the intersection of business and personal career paths in a way that's rarely highlighted. Tune in for candid, often surprising narratives that reveal the resilience, humor, and ambition driving one of the world's most critical industries. This podcast connects listeners to the voices behind the pipelines, offering a genuine look at the careers and characters defining energy today.
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