Eve Sprunt

About The Author

Eve Sprunt earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from MIT and was the first woman to earn a PhD in geophysics from Stanford. She spent thirty-five years in the petroleum industry, including roles at Mobil and Chevron, and served as president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. She holds twenty-three patents and authored five books. She and Hugh, her husband of over fifty years, live in Dublin, California. 

Books by Eve Sprunt

Defending My Work

A Memoir of a Woman Succeeding in a Man's World

By Eve Sprunt
A pioneering petroleum engineer shares hard-won lessons for women building bold careers—and resilient lives—in male-dominated industries.
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