About this episode

Jack Harper discusses his leadership role and vision for the Permian Basin with host Krista Escamilla.

On this week's episode of the PSP Podcast, Krista Escamilla sits down with Jack Harper, newly appointed Chairman of the Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) a coalition focused on strengthening the quality of life across the Permian Basin region. Episode Highlights~ Chairman Harper shares his journey in the energy sector and his connection to the Permian Basin region. The mission and model of PSP: how a unique public-private coalition is working in education, workforce training, healthcare, infrastructure and road safety. Insights on Jack’s vision in his new role as Chairman, what he sees as the key priorities moving forward for PSP and the Permian Basin community. Real-world examples of PSP’s impact: education initiatives, workforce development, road safety and how local communities are benefiting. Jack explains how industry, government, and communities can come together for meaningful regional development. Whether you live or work in the Permian Basin, are interested in regional development, energy-industry dynamics, or community impact, this episode offers a front-row seat to a unique leadership conversation and actionable insight into how collaborations are shaping the future…

People in this episode

Host: Krista Escamilla

Guest: Jack Harper

Topics covered

• leadership
• community development
• energy sector
• workforce training
• healthcare
• infrastructure
• regional impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Permian Strategic Partnership, PSP

Places: Permian Basin

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