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Ben Hilton

Ben Hilton

Senior Geologist

Founder | K'nexion Energy Inc.

Katy, TX

Ben Hilton at a roadcut of bedded sandstone, Point Loma / La Jolla, California

Background

  • Sedimentologist turned structural geomodeler
  • Gulf of America specialist in salt-related box folds and complex salt-withdrawal minibasin stratigraphy, especially the Miocene.
  • 17 years of industry interpretation, since 2009, including Mad Dog, Argos and Atlantis
  • Petrel + RMS
  • Spanish: intermediate fluency
  • NOVA 2026 talk: OSDU as the Bridge to AI-Enabled Subsurface Decisions: Accelerating Exploration, Development & Production (7 Oct 2026)
  • Katy, TX

Credentials

  • Memberships SPE and AAPG
  • Texas Professional Geoscientist (PG) certification in progress.

Self-starting workhorse of epic proportions.

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I have access to a bench of individuals totaling over 200 collective years of experience in the industry. Whatever your need, I can bring in the right folks.

How we work

  • An NDA on every engagement.
  • HSE and drug-and-alcohol compliance available on request.

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