Mr. Watson has 6 years of experience as a petroleum engineer in upstream oil and gas in both reservoir and production engineering.

In his time at ConocoPhillips, he was responsible for reserves and resource evaluation, development planning, and economic analysis in the Delaware Basin. At Shell before that, he focused on artificial lift installs and optimization, flow assurance, and plug & abandonment (P&A) in the Appalachian and Delaware Basins. Mr. Watson holds a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.