Operations Director, Blue Spark EnergyRobert Harries brings more than 18 years of experience in operations management with international majors Schlumberger and Weatherford. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, he embarked on an 11-year career with Schlumberger, starting as a field engineer, rising up through the corporation to become an operations manager with varied assignments in Canada, Colombia, and the United States. In 2009, he took a role at Weatherford International in Calgary as a technical manager and then was promoted in 2011 to become the wire line and testing business manager for Canada where he was responsible for a $250-million budget and 700 people in multiple business units across Canada. Mr. Harries has led Blue Spark's operations since 2013.