Billion Dollar Projects

Dec 11 2024 8 ep. 40 mins

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The only podcast sharing lessons from thought leaders who work on mining, oil & gas, or other industrial projects with budgets in the millions....or billions. Hosted by Wes Sessenwein CEO of PayShepherd.

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The power of convertible contracts with Wissam Eddessa

Dec 11 2024 57 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Wissam Eddessa. Wissam is the former Sr. Manager of Contracts for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, where he managed over $17.5B worth of contracts.‍They discuss:How convertible contracts are mutually beneficial owners, contractors, and subcontractorsHis experience managing multi-billion dollar cont

Ania Mueller: So about those T&Cs

Nov 20 2024 32 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Ania Mueller. Ania is the Manager of Delivery and Client Relationships at PayShepherd. Previously, she led a contracts management team working on the Coastal GasLink project - a multi-billion dollar capital project in Western Canada.Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community

Joe Vetrone: Progress over the decades

Nov 13 2024 32 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Joe Vetrone. Joe worked in the oil & gas sector for 34 years and held multiple senior-level roles. Before retiring, he was the SVP of GHG Emissions Reduction at Suncor.‍Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.

Olivier Dufourmantelle: CapEx and Karaoke

Nov 06 2024 39 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Olivier Dufourmantelle. Olivier is an entrepreneur with extensive experience overseeing large capital projects and is the former COO of Canopy Growth. Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.

Mark Nagus: Construction and labor relations within the nuclear industry

Oct 30 2024 30 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Mark Nagus. Mark is a Construction Manager at Bruce Power, North America's largest operating nuclear plant that provides 30 percent of Ontario’s power.Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.

Matt Ryan: Big budgets, bigger complexities

Oct 23 2024 40 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Matt Ryan. Matt is a Supply Chain Executive who has worked on numerous capital projects in the oil & gas sector, including the Coastal GasLink and Keystone XL projects.Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.

Brennan Lytle: Reviewing blueprints, budgets, and bat experts

Oct 09 2024 41 mins

This episode of Billion Dollar Projects features a conversation with Brennan Lytle, a Project Manager at Teck Resources. Brennan has held numerous positions within the oil & gas sector and is currently managing mining reclamation projects.Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.

Dean King: What are the odds of that?

Sep 27 2024 47 mins

This episode features a conversation with Dean King, a risk management professional who has worked on multiple capital projects, including the Keystone suite of projects (pipeline, power plants, and compressed air gas storage).Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter at https://www.payshepherd.com/community so that you never miss an episode.