28 November 2018
Energy Executive of the Year
Aron Deen, Ulterra Drilling Technologies LP
Aron Deen has consistently been a force for positive disruption within the oil and gas industry, and this approach has been evident in the innovative strategies he has launched as director of marketing and business development at Ulterra Drilling Technologies. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of marketing and product development, Aron has challenged industry norms and empowered people to creatively fulfill their potential in the development and application of new solutions to challenging drilling problems. At Ulterra, Aron has contributed to projects on five continents, working on location in several countries. He has enjoyed high level involvement in the development of a number of f
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