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Deb Ryan

Deb Ryan, SPE, is the head of Low Carbon Market Analytics at S&P Global Platts. Her 15-years of oil and gas industry experience includes reserves and contingent resource evaluations, acquisitions, divestitures, security commission reports, reserves audits, and international property evaluations. Before joining Platts, Ryan held various technical and management positions with Sproule, MHA Petroleum Consultants, Arrow Energy, and Woodside Energy. She is the SPE 2020–23 North American Regional Director and a member of the SPE Business, Management, and Leadership Committee. Ryan holds an MBA degree from The Pennsylvania State University and a master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Curtin University of Technology.

  • In 2020, SPE’s Business, Management, and Leadership Committee conducted a survey on diversity and inclusion in the oil and gas industry. In 2017, consulting firm Deloitte conducted a similar survey. Combined, these surveys provide a close look at diversity in the workplace and how to foster it.