Wade Rodgers is a Technology Advisor at Oxy Technology Ventures, Occidental Petroleum's corporate venture capital program focused on technologies advancing upstream oil and gas operations and carbon management. Over 13 years at Oxy, Wade has built deep operational experience across drilling, production, and field development — a background that now informs how he evaluates early-stage companies for both strategic and commercial relevance. He holds a degree in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University.