Wayne has held leadership positions throughout his career, to include CEO of Omega Oil Company, Advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Oil in the reconstruction of the oil sector after the 2003 war, Vice President and Division Manager for Charles T. Main, and Field Supervisor/Division Engineer for Halliburton/Brown and Root’s offshore group. He began his career as a production engineer with Pennzoil’s North Sea operations. His writings have been published in the Oil & Gas Journal, Oil Field Technology, and other publications. Wayne provided petroleum economics consultation to the US Federal Reserve Bank. He has also been quoted in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Economist, CNN and NPR.