Hemant Kumar

Hemant Kumar heads Upstream, Oil and Gas business for India, Middle East and APAC regions as part of Wipro’s Energy Natural Resources and Utilities business unit. His focus is building industry-aligned solutions & competencies in the areas of Digital Oil Field, Workflow Automation and Data Management. Hemant has over 14 years of upstream industry experience in both core and consulting domains. He started his oil and gas career with a large Indian NOC, working in offshore fields managing production operations. As an upstream IT consultant he has been helping oil and gas clients, globally, implement IT solutions in the areas of Production Surveillance, Optimization, Real Time Operations and Well & Reservoir Management. Hemant is a regular speaker at industry forums and has published several white papers and articles related to role of IT in transforming Upstream Oil and Gas industry.

Hemant has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Roorkee and MBA in Operating & Marketing from IIM Kozhikode.

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Offense or Defense? Oil Enterprises Are Picking Sides in the Low-Price Business Climate

Posted by: Hemant Kumar | February 02, 2015

We are well into the latest wave-trough of low oil prices, and talks around board rooms invariably centers on what’s being done to survive the situation. Studies such as one presented in a 2010 Harvard Business Review article1 which looked at periods of economic slump

Getting information visualization "right" in production surveillance dashboard projects

Posted by: Hemant Kumar | October 07, 2013

Production surveillance dashboards are becoming quite common in the upstream industry. They have proven their value by reducing the time spent by asset engineers on routine data collection and analysis activities and thus improving their productivity.

The Case for Reliability Improvement Process Transformation

Posted by: Hemant Kumar | September 25, 2013

The Exploration and Production industry today faces tough business as well as operational challenges. There is a constant pressure to maximize production and reduce cost to improve -financial performance. At the same time, as assets get older, their performance changes in the form of high GOR, increased water cut, sand production, and increased pressure fluctuations.

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Offense or Defense? Oil Enterprises Are Picking Sides in the Low-Price Business Climate

Getting information visualization "right" in production surveillance dashboard projects

The Case for Reliability Improvement Process Transformation

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