Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part interview. Part two will be available on March 13 at 12 pm CST.

Following his keynote speech at Hart Energy’s inaugural DUG Executive conference, Maynard Holt, CEO, Tudor, Pickering & Holt, sat down for a wide ranging one-on-one interview Hart Energy’s Jessica Morales at the Hilton Americas in Houston. Among the topics in this first of two parts, Holt discussed global production and OPEC’s competition with U.S. shale producers, offshore production and investment in the Gulf of Mexico, and the influence of activist investors in oil and gas A&D.

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