{"id":42,"date":"2026-09-30T17:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-09-30T17:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:18:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":" <section class=\"pm-hero\"><div class=\"pm-hero-media\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-images=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/staging.mulacek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/Interoil-Antelope2-Flare-121-scaled.jpg&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/staging.mulacek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/Interoil-Antelope2-Flare-121-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\\\/\\\/staging.mulacek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/Interoil-Antelope2-Flare-121-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/staging.mulacek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/Interoil-Antelope2-Flare-121-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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Petroleum engineer. Founder of InterOil.<\/p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/about-phil\/\">About Phil<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">About Phil<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An engineer\u2019s perspective.\nAn entrepreneur\u2019s vision.<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Phil Mulacek\u2019s career spans petroleum engineering, international exploration and energy enterprise. He founded InterOil and helped build its business in Papua New Guinea.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, this site brings together his professional history, company connections and selected updates from the energy sector.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/about-phil\/\">Explore his story<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-pm-band is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><p class=\"eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Companies<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Across the energy industry.<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">InterOil<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founding leadership and the Papua New Guinea story.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/companies\/interoil\/\">Explore company<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PIE Operating<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Independent exploration and production in Texas and Louisiana.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/companies\/pie-operating\/\">Explore company<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Empire Petroleum<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Board leadership and a focus on developed production.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/companies\/empire-petroleum\/\">Explore company<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asian Oil & Gas<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An international chapter in Phil\u2019s energy career.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/companies\/asian-oil-and-gas\/\">Explore company<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><p class=\"eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">From the newsroom<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News &amp; perspectives.<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/news\/\">View news<\/a> &nbsp; \/ &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/209.38.67.135\/blog\/\">Read the blog<\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"pm-post-feed\"><p class=\"post-feed-empty\">Company news and updates will appear here.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"pm-post-feed\"><p class=\"post-feed-empty\">New perspectives will appear here.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore Phil Mulacek\u2019s career in oil and gas, his work with energy companies, and the latest news and perspectives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pm_seo_title":"Phil Mulacek | Oil & Gas, Companies & News","pm_seo_description":"Explore Phil Mulacek\u2019s career in oil and gas, his work with energy companies, and the latest news and perspectives.","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-42","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.mulacek.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}