WE067 - From Drilling Wells to Changing Lives: Impacting the Oil and Gas Industry with Nick Williams, VP of Viking Power Technologies

The Wicked Energy Podcast

In this episode of "Wicked Energy with JG," our guest, Nick Williams, VP of Viking Power Technologies, shares his excitement about the advancements in directional drilling technology and his long-standing career in the field. He explores the benefits of precise well placement and steering, as well as the revolutionary technologies and problem-solving approaches in the power section world. We also delve into the importance of collaboration among service providers in reaching common goals, even across different disciplines.

But it's not just about drilling for Nick. He has a passion for finding a cure for cystic fibrosis and emphasizes the impact that the generous donations from others can make. We discuss the importance of personal connections and networking in making a difference.

The conversation takes an inspirational turn as we discuss coaching, golf, and fatherhood. Nick highlights the life lessons learned from college coaching and the resilience and discipline instilled through sports. We also discover his involvement in the "Down for a Cure" foundation, which supports both the cystic fibrosis and Down syndrome communities.

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of directional drilling, the power of collaboration, and the profound impact of giving back. Tune in to this thought-provoking episode of "Wicked Energy with JG," where valuable insights and inspiring stories unfold.

Linked: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamsimpact/

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/viking-power-technologies/

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