Another Perspective Committee

What - Another Perspective is a much needed initiative to encourage female talent to enter the Energy industry and to provide mentoring and networking opportunities for those already working in the energy sector.

Why - "Another Perspective" - We want to support Gender Diversity within the Energy sector in order to expand opportunities for women in the Energy Industry.

Where - “Another Perspective” is a sub-committee of SPE Aberdeen Section .

The current Another Perspective Committee is:

Facebook - Another Perspective has created a Facebook account to promote an online forum to encourage discussions, ideas and suggestions, share pictures of our events and news on our past and oncoming events. So please sign up and get discussing!! For non Facebook members you can still access the link without having a facebook account.  Facebook Page Link

LinkedIn - We have just created a sub group under the Society of Petroleum Engineer group. So please sign up and join the discussion forums or write one. LinkedIn page link.

October Article

THE OIL INDUSTRY THROUGH THE EYE'S OF A WOMAN

Experiences working in the oil industry by Maria Laura Martinez of Simmons and Co Int

Current Event

The Another Perspective have organised a student career event for this
month. This is an evening event for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering
and Maths studying at the University of Aberdeen, RGU and Aberdeen College. The
presentation is focused on career progression, the importance of studying STEM
degrees and its relevance in the oil and gas industry.

Speakers: Leigh Ann Russell (North Sea Completions Engineering Manager,
BP), Katy Heidenreich (Group Account Manager, Schlumberger) and Alessandra D’
Alessandria (Geophysicists, Talisman).

Venue: Fraser Noble 2. University of Aberdeen
Time: 6.00pm for 6.30pm start.
Date: 27th of October.

This event is open to all undergraduates and postgraduates students
at the universities and college but the target is for the women.

For registration visit Rodger and Co

Future Events in 2011

 • Career Presentation for the University of Aberdeen/RGU/Aberdeen college undergraduate students,  27th October 2011. 
• AP annual seminar, TBC 2012.
• Links to the industry and organisations to increase awareness and collaboration with schools will be undertaken.

Announcements

• Our committe is currently looking for volunteers to write articles on their "Experiences and challenges working in the oil industry" to post on our webpage. If you are interested, please contact us on our email address below.  

View details of our Past Events

Contacting us: another_perspective@spemail.org