Robert Hooper

Robert Hooper

Senior Industry Consultant Octave

Robert (Bob) Hooper is a Senior Industry Consultant at Octave with extensive experience in corporate and plant-level management across the Oil & Gas, Chemicals and Consumer Products industries. Known for bridging high-level business strategy with plant-floor execution, he has helped organizations improve operational performance, drive P&L growth and achieve measurable business outcomes through Lean Manufacturing, Asset Reliability and Operational Excellence initiatives. Bob's expertise spans digital transformation, ERP implementation, digital backbone strategies, Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Six Sigma and organizational change management. Throughout his career, Bob has led major capital projects, turnaround executions and business transformation programs that have delivered significant cost reductions and performance improvements. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and is a Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) and Six Sigma Green Belt.

#OPEXOG Summit Day One - November 4

11:05 AM Executive Perspectives on Advancing Operational Intelligence

Hear from executive leaders on how the industry is redefining operations through better alignment of data, process and people across petrochemical and O&G environments. 

This session will highlight the strategic priorities and real-world challenges shaping the next phase of intelligent operations at scale.

11:35 AM Panel Discussion: Intelligence for Operations: From Data to Decision

Join industry leaders to explore how petrochemical and oil & gas operators are turning fragmented data into actionable insight by improving situational awareness and operating discipline. 

The panel will discuss practical approaches to context-driven intelligence that enables faster decisions, reduce risk and stabilize performance across complex operations.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Robert.

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