Our Founder & CEO
James Wroten
James is a long term veteran of the midstream industry. James started his career at Natural Gas Clearinghouse developing internal software for the natural gas liquids division. Exposure in the trading environments of gas liquids, natural gas, electricity and crude gave James a unique vision for how technology could be leveraged and evolve these businesses to a new level. James began his entrepreneurial journey in 1999 starting a company named The System Shop which primarily developed the Optistream software system. This system was implemented for a number of businesses in the natural gas liquids, petrochemicals, and distillate market place. James is currently CEO of Optistream which is a provider of SaaS based software for these markets. James is also CEO of Intelos which is a managed IT services provider and cloud services provider for small to mid sized businesses.
Mission and Values
To empower organizations with transformative technology, guiding them towards enhanced efficiency, profitability, and risk mitigation.
Our mission is built on a tried and true set of core values.
Reliable
Insightful
Determined
Vigilant
Empowered
Our History
Optistream began in 1999 with an initial implementation for a propane wholesaler and retailer. Today, Optistream is modernized, reimagined, and redeveloped with a new vision.
Over a very successful 25 year run, Optistream has been implemented for many companies throughout the natural gas liquids, petrochemicals, distillates, and refined products industries.
Optistream has a tried and true design blended with cutting edge architecture. SaaS application delivery is completely browser based allowing for an efficient and simple implementation.
Why Optistream?
Optistream delivers industry leading technology solutions to midstream players. Our solutions are tried and tested over many years with many successful implementations which have optimized operations, minimized risk and maximized profitability.
Optistream is our flagship software. It is a cloud based architecture utilizing a SaaS (Software as a Service) distribution model. This combination blends tried and true functionality with the latest architecture and distribution methods. Barriers that once existed with infrastructure and initial investment have been eliminated from the equation.