With a background in Management Information Systems from the University of Iowa, Eric Johnson has risen through the ranks to lead IT operations at Atlas Oil. His experience spans from early computer lab management to overseeing complex ERP and trading system implementations in the oil and gas industry. Eric’s leadership approach emphasizes curiosity, continuous learning, and strong business partnerships to drive technological innovation.
How can IT leaders stay ahead in rapidly changing industries? In this episode, Eric Johnson, IT leader at Atlas Oil, shares insights on managing technology in the oil and gas sector. From his early days troubleshooting university computer labs to overseeing major ERP implementations, Eric discusses the evolution of IT, the importance of business buy-in, and why curiosity is crucial for success in technology careers.