Dr. Alan Tominey is a globally recognized expert in integrated production modelling, advanced flow modelling, and digital oilfield solutions. With a career spanning over two decades, he has been at the forefront of developing some of the most advanced steady-state and transient network flow models used across the oil and gas industry. As a leader in the field, he has played a pivotal role in the development and commercialization of industry-standard tools for integrated asset modelling, network optimization, and transient simulation, which are widely deployed by major operators worldwide.
His expertise extends beyond technical development—Dr. Tominey has advised at the highest levels in nearly all the largest multinational oil and gas companies, helping them optimize production, improve operational efficiency, and integrate cutting-edge AI and ML techniques into their workflows. His leadership in the digital oilfield space has been instrumental in solving real-world challenges, bridging the gap between physics-based models and AI-driven analytics to enhance decision-making and operational performance.
Dr. Tominey is also a dedicated mentor and educator, having trained and mentored over one thousand engineers throughout his career. He has led teams in creating high-value, technology-driven solutions that have transformed the way the industry approaches reservoir surveillance, production optimization, and asset management.
Currently, as Chief Innovation Officer at Data Insights AI, Dr. Tominey is focused on leveraging AI and machine learning to drive advancements across the energy industry value chain, developing next-generation solutions that integrate physics-based modelling with AI-powered insights to deliver smarter, more efficient operations.
