Episode 2: Michelle Boit-Consultant Petroleum Engineer- Glencore; & Chair, Board of Directors- Society of Petroleum Engineers International

In this episode Michelle Boit expounds on her 13 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry detailing her professional experience working for BP America, Tullow Oil-East Africa and Glencore. She speaks about operationally, harsh working conditions and use of short term contracts presenting a challenge to staff retention in the sector; local availability of required technology; opportunities for local content ranging from technical capacity building to service provision; gender inclusion and challenges arising in terms of travel commitments among other professional requirements; the value of technical and professional mentorship for up and coming professionals; and Kenya’s Energy Transition.