<p>Building a modern energy platform takes more than capital: it takes vision, discipline, and the right team.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Oilfield 360, host David de Roode and co-host Victoria Beard Queen sit down with Ryan Havens, CEO of Imperative Chemical Partners, to explore how strategic acquisitions, private equity partnerships, and a people-first culture transformed WadeCo Specialties into a leading energy services platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Ryan shares insights on:</p><p><br></p><p>• Building and scaling through M&amp;A</p><p>• Leadership philosophy and servant leadership</p><p>• The critical role of production chemicals in modern oil &amp; gas</p><p>• Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) technologies and maximizing well output</p><p>• Digital transformation, data, and AI in the field</p><p>• Industry consolidation and the push toward efficiency and cash flow discipline</p><p><br></p><p>As energy markets evolve, this conversation dives into how innovation, culture, and strategy are reshaping the future of oil and gas.</p>

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#98. Ryan Havens on Oilfield Chemicals, Strategic Growth & the Future of Energy

MAY 26, 202666 MIN
Oilfield 360 Podcast

#98. Ryan Havens on Oilfield Chemicals, Strategic Growth & the Future of Energy

MAY 26, 202666 MIN

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<p>Building a modern energy platform takes more than capital: it takes vision, discipline, and the right team.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Oilfield 360, host David de Roode and co-host Victoria Beard Queen sit down with Ryan Havens, CEO of Imperative Chemical Partners, to explore how strategic acquisitions, private equity partnerships, and a people-first culture transformed WadeCo Specialties into a leading energy services platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Ryan shares insights on:</p><p><br></p><p>• Building and scaling through M&amp;A</p><p>• Leadership philosophy and servant leadership</p><p>• The critical role of production chemicals in modern oil &amp; gas</p><p>• Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) technologies and maximizing well output</p><p>• Digital transformation, data, and AI in the field</p><p>• Industry consolidation and the push toward efficiency and cash flow discipline</p><p><br></p><p>As energy markets evolve, this conversation dives into how innovation, culture, and strategy are reshaping the future of oil and gas.</p>