Kim McHugh is a second-generation driller who grew up in the industry, oversees Chevron’s exploration and production activities in the Colorado DJ Basin and on the Western Slope as the Vice President, Rockies Business Unit. Chevron has 327,000 net acres (1,323 sq km) in Colorado’s DJ Basin In 2020, net daily oil-equivalent production was 148,000 barrels, composed of 98,000 barrels of liquids and 301 million cubic feet of natural gas (a combined 36,000 barrels of oil-equivalent attributable to Chevron in 2020).

On this episode of A Seat at the Table, Kim shares her remarkable journey through the energy industry that led her ultimately to Colorado. She and Debbie discuss the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Colorado, working as a woman in a male-dominated industry, the present and future of energy, and much more. Kim is a thoughtful, effective leader whose insights on a wide variety of topics are incisive, vital, and nuanced.

Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.

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John Marshall is the 11th president of Colorado Mesa University (CMU), a mid-sized comprehensive public university in Grand Junction, Colorado. He also serves as an instructor in CMU’s early start programs and as a lecturer of political science. Prior to his current role, Mr. Marshall served as the vice president for student services where he was responsible for enrollment management and student affairs, which included leading the Admissions Office, University Center, Residence Life, Financial Aid, Student Life, International Student Programs, student health clinic services, student mental health services, diversity and advocacy, and campus safety/police.

On this episode of A Seat at the Table, John talks about his unique career journey that saw him as an undergraduate student at Colorado Mesa University, and now sees him leading the institution. He talks about the critiques of higher education, where he sets Colorado Mesa apart, the future of higher ed, and how to engage with the workforce needs of today and tomorrow.

Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.

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Edgar Papke is a business & leadership psychologist, a best-selling author, an award-winning speaker, a teacher, coach, and consultant. He is globally recognized for his pioneering work in the science and art of alignment. His purpose is helping people align and live better lives. He works worldwide with organizations, governments, teams, and leaders to achieve greater levels of innovation, success, and fulfillment. He is the bestselling author of the books True Alignment and The Elephant in The Boardroom, and coauthor of the Amazon bestseller Innovation by Design, a Soundview Business Book of the Year.

On this episode of A Seat at the Table with Debbie Brown, Edgar shares his professional journey, the insights he's gained along the way, and discusses at length the importance of personal, professional, and organizational alignment. His insights are unique and should prove useful to businesses and leaders of all stripes as they navigate their professional lives.

Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable President Debbie Brown.

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