Jacob Schexnayder is a Digital Transformation Lead for Shell's Gulf of America business with 19 years of experience spanning offshore Operations, Maintenance, Technology, and Projects. He works at the intersection of business strategy and digital innovation, helping leaders adopt technologies such as AI, digital twins, robotics, and integrated workflows to improve safety, performance, and operational efficiency. Jacob is passionate about translating technology investments into measurable business value while helping organizations navigate the people and process changes required for successful transformation. He lives in the New Orleans area with his wife and three children and enjoys serving his community through church, mentorship, and volunteer leadership activities.