Josh Lavery is the Global Perforating Product Manager for Halliburton based in Houston. Over a 14-year career in the oil field specialising in perforating explosives, Josh held several operations roles in Australia and Papua New Guinea as well as business development and technical roles throughout the Asia Pacific region including the Regional Technical Sales Manager for Perforating and Well intervention. One of the principal interests in the Geothermal Rising Conference for Josh are potential applications where oil field techniques and processes can be applied to Geothermal applications and visa versa. He holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, B.E (Hons) from the University of Canterbury, in New Zealand.