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SUMMARY:Register Now for the Energy Workforce & Technology Council 2024 Business Optimization Conference October 29, 2024 – Houston, Tx
DESCRIPTION:\nJoin Energy Workforce for the 2024 Business Optimization Conference on October 29 at the Norris Conference Center -CityCentre, Houston.\nBest practices around enterprise risk awareness mitigation and management focused on companies’ corporate resiliency and sustainability.\nRecipients of the annual Safety Awards will be recognized at a special event.\nAgenda:\n9 a.m. State of Energy Workforce\nMolly Determan, President, Energy Workforce & Technology Council\nTim Tarpley, President, Energy Workforce & Technology Council\n9:15 a.m. Chance Favors the Prepared Mind\nThe importance of having legal contracting principles, pre-selected outside counsel, a catastrophic incident response plan, a corporate representative and company policies and procedures that are truly bespoke to the company as well as understood, implemented and managed from. Best practices around the current legal landscape provides, the challenges it provides to the energy industry, and its ability to transfer risk contractually and through insurance.\nPanelists:\nJustin Whitley, General Counsel; Ranger Energy Services\nJody Mitchell, General Counsel; ProPetro Services, Inc.\nKevin McDonald, Partner; Werner, Ayers & McDonald\nModerator: David de Roode, Partner & Executive Vice President; Lockton\n10:15 am. The Everchanging Criminal Enterprise\nDiscussion around cyber and social engineering risk awareness, risk management and incident response.\nPanelist:\nRichard Rodriguez, CEO; ClearSync Solutions\nTia Hopkins, Chief Resillience Officer & Field CTO, eSentire\nJim Mundy, National Security Specialist, Intelisys\n11:00 a.m. Credit Risk Panel\nDiscuss the importance of knowing your customers, managing your working capital, and mitigating slow payment and non-payment.\nPanelist:\nRoss Guthrie, VP Business Development, Cashline Solutions, LLC\nNeil Jones, Vice President – Unit Manager Trade Credit Risk Solutions, Lockton\n11:45 a.m. Government Affairs Luncheon\nElected officials representing Texas are slated to deliver an outlook on the current electoral landscape and anticipated policy impacts to the energy sector.\n1:15 p.m. Better to train them and lose them or not train them and retain them\nBest practices related to job training and job competency assessment, thus, the importance of standards development by companies and the EWTC, like the SecureWell Program.\nPanelists:\nAnn Fox, President & CEO; Nine Energy Service\nMarshall Dodson, President & CEO; Key Energy Services\nModerator: David de Roode, Partner & Executive Vice President; Lockton\n2:00 p.m. Equipment and Vehicle Risk Panel\nBest Practices related to equipment and vehicle inspection and maintenance, training, operating competency assessment, asset tracking and usage monitoring.\nPanelists:\nJim Kulis,Vice President, QHSE; Ranger Energy Services\nTony Garcia; DOT Compliance Manager; ProPetro Services, Inc.\nModerator: Ed Newman, SVP; Lockton Companies\n3:00 p.m. M&A Due Diligence Risk Panel\nThe devil is the details. Lessons Learned. Innovative solutions\nPanelists:\nNeal Lux, President & CEO; Forum Energy Technologies\nLuke Lemoine, CFA; Weatherford\nModerator: David de Roode, Partner & Executive Vice President; Lockton\n4:00 p.m. Safety Awards Reception\n
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CATEGORIES:2026 Conferences in Oil and Gas,Houston Oil and Gas Events Calendar
LOCATION:816 Town & Country Blvd. Houston, TX 77024
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