Founder and CEO, Board Chairman

Joe has more than 33 years of experience in the oil & gas industry and academia. Joe specializes in raytracing methods such as TOMO, Gaussian Beam, and Kirchhoff. Before starting In-Depth, he was the Director of Seismic Velocity Modeling in the Technology Organization at ConocoPhillips. He was also a Co-Founder of Nexus (acquired by WesternGeco in 2008). He has a Ph.D from the Center for Wave Phenomena (CWP) at the Colorado School of Mines, he received an MS degree from Harbin Institute of Technology and has received a BS degree from Shandong University. He also served as a Board Member of the SEG Foundation (Jan 2018 - Jan 2022) and was the Chairman of the SEG Scholarship Committee in 2017. Joe is a strong believer in the power of medical imaging applied to seismic.

IDG President and CTO, Board Member

Bin has 20+ years of experience with the oil industry and academia. Bin specializes in wavefield methods, such as finite difference, RTM, FWI, and Velocity Estimation. Before joining In-Depth, he was a Staff Geophysicist at ConocoPhillips, and worked for GXT in the imaging team prior to joining ConocoPhillips. Bin has an excellent track record in tuning up resource-intensive applications in the industry. He has a Ph.D from Rice University, an MS from Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a BS from Beijing University.

IDCS President, Board Member

Tao Jiang was promoted to be the President of In-Depth Compressive Seismic, Inc. in June, 2022. He has spent 20+ years in both the oil industry and academia. He specializes in compressive seismic acquisition and imaging, sparse inversion, seismic modeling and migration, rock property characterization, seismic attribute inversion, and effective medium theory. He has received several degrees in Geophysics: BSc from Peking University; MSc from the Chinese Academy of Sciences; and Ph.D. from the University of Houston. In 2013, he joined Upstream Technology of BP America as a geophysicist. In 2016, he joined In-Depth Geophysical, Inc. He is the key developer for In-Depth Compressive's two vital US patents on Regular Indexed Compressive Seismic Survey Design and Reconstruction. He is leading the R&D and Production effort in IDCS.

Chief Operating Officer, Board Member

Peter Eick consults for In-Depth Compressive and is also the owner of Serenity Geophysical Consultants, LLC, a company that acquires and QCs seismic data. He has 30 years of experience designing and acquiring seismic surveys worldwide. He worked for 25 years at ConocoPhillips as a Principal Acquisitions Geophysicist with a specialty in land seismic, including microseismic and VSP surveys. Peter is an active researcher with 48 US and 28 international patents granted and is the co-inventor of the ZenSeis™ acquisition seismic method. He is a licensed Professional Geophysicist (#16), Continuing Education Instructor for the SEG, and an active member of the SEG, GSH, and AAPG. Peter has a BS degree in Geology from Michigan Technological University and an MS degree in Geophysics from University of Utah.

Executive Vice President, Geoscience and Strategy

Joel has 10+ years of experience and expertise in both time processing and depth imaging. He began his career offshore, in the Barents Sea. Prior to joining In-Depth, Joel was Processing Manager at Geotrace Technologies and Senior Geophysicist at Geokinetics in Houston. Joel has a BSc in Electrical Engineering from The University of the West Indies.

Executive Vice President, Geophysics

King Sim is a seasoned geophysicist with extensive global expertise and experience in solving specific geophysical and imaging problems in a wide range of petroleum basins. He has broad and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of data acquisition, time processing, depth imaging and 4D reservoir management. King Sim was previously a geophysical consultant with Chevron Energy Technology Company. Before joining Chevron in 2004, King Sim was the manager of Geo-Solutions for Shell E&P Asia Pacific. King Sim graduated from University of Malaya with an MS and BS degree.

Senior Vice President, Land Sales

Prior to joining In-Depth, Pete was the Director of Data Processing Sales and Central Manager for 13 years at Vector Seismic Data Processing, which was acquired by Schlumberger. Pete was formerly the Land Processing Manager at Veritas/DGC for 5 years. Pete graduated from Mount Royal University with a PLM degree, and the University of Winnipeg with a BSc.