Phil Schwarz
Phil Schwarz is the Industry Strategist for Energy at OpenText. With two decades of energy industry experience, Phil has become a trusted SME, having supported operators, EPCs, service providers, and OEMs across the entire value chain. Phil is an engineer by education and has a MBA, M.S. in Economics, and a Graduate Certificate in Smart Oilfield Technologies. He resides in the Anchorage, Alaska area and loves to hike and enjoy the outdoors.OpenText Summit | Houston Energy 2024 summary & key takeaways
A deep dive into the future of energy operations with AI
The total experience imperative for Utilities
Many Utilities now realize that a poor customer experience (CX) can put their organizations at risk, whether it’s reputational risk, or regulatory, financial or compliance…
Energy asset information deserves to be seen
The “great white whale.” That’s how McKinsey & Company refers to the quest by energy companies to get value from digital technologies. Like Captain Ahab’s…
Top 5 information management predictions for the industrial process sector
Hello from Alaska! Around this time last year, I shared my predictions on trends impacting the oil & gas and utility industries. This year, I am…
Climbing the world’s tallest mountain: Energy sustainability
Hello from Alaska! I recently returned from an invigorating and inspiring OpenText World in Las Vegas earlier in October. Coming back to Alaska, I was…
Transitioning to a sustainable energy future
Around the world, energy costs are spiking to record-high prices and aren’t expected to subside anytime soon. In fact, according to the World Bank, the…
Improve information management to reduce incidents in industrial processing
“I believe as an industry we can eliminate catastrophic process safety incidents.” Wise and bold words from Kenan Stevick, lead advisor with consulting company Pilko…
Top predictions for the Utilities industry in 2022
If not such as wild ride as the oil & gas sector, the global Utilities industry witnessed its own share of volatility in 2021. The…
Top information management predictions for the Oil and Gas industry in 2022
After a wild ride in 2020, when prices momentarily went negative, the oil and gas industry rebounded throughout 2021. Bank of America expects Brent Crude to…
The costly goldilocks approach to Energy maintenance
For Energy companies, providing reliable and effective services depends on reliable and effective maintenance to ensure assets are — you guessed it — reliable and…
Information management and the energy transition
Greetings from Anchorage, Alaska! As the new Industry Strategist for the energy industry at OpenText, I’m proud to come from a US state where the…
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