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SUMMARY:Register Now for the Permian Basin Association of Directional Drilling Power Brokers of the Patch Forum – February 17, 2026 – Midland, TX
DESCRIPTION:Who Really Controls the Well?\nEvent Details\nDate: February 17, 2026\nTime: 3:00 – 4:30 PM\nNetworking: Happy Hour to Follow\nVenue: Bush Convention Center, Ballroom\nAbout the Forum\nIn today’s oilfield, many of the most critical decisions don’t happen in the operator’s office or on the rig floor—they happen in between.\nPower Brokers of the Patch is a no-sales, straight-talk forum bringing together the project managers, advisors, and consulting firms that increasingly influence how wells are planned and executed across the basin.\nThe discussion focuses on how decisions are actually made, who owns them, and how responsibility shifts from planning through execution.\nWho Should Attend\n\nOperators seeking clarity on where decisions are happening, how accountability is shared, and how this impacts cost, performance, and control\nConsultants and project management firms ready to speak openly about their role, responsibility, and influence on projects\nService companies and vendors operating in environments where access and decision-making often flow through third parties\n\nWhat the Conversation Covers\n\nHow projects are staffed, scoped, and managed\nHow vendors are evaluated and recommendations are made\nWhere value is created—and where it breaks down\nHow responsibility is shared and what that means in the field\n\nThis forum is designed to foster honest, constructive conversation between operators, consultants, and service providers about how work gets done—and how projects can run better.\nIf you’re involved in planning, managing, or executing wells and want a clearer picture of how decisions and responsibility flow through a project, this is a conversation worth being part of.\nModerator\nDavid Gibson\nGibson Reports\nConfirmed Panelists\n\nMike McGraw — MMP Consulting\nVince Salvo — DET Consulting\nMatt Hood — H&J Petroleum Management and Consulting\nTyler Roane — AI Driller\nCade Jackson — DEEP Energy\n\nAbout Upstream Calendar\nUpstream Calendar is the leading platform for events and news in the upstream oil and gas industry. Dedicated to exploration, drilling, completions, and production, Upstream Calendar provides a centralized hub for conferences, expos, training courses, networking events, and industry updates that matter most to upstream professionals, operators, and service providers.\nBy combining a curated calendar of upstream events with timely industry intelligence, Upstream Calendar connects professionals with the people, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of exploration and production.\nUpstream Calendar — Your source for upstream oil and gas events and news.\nIf you have ever wondered or searched for:\nWhat are the top upstream oil and gas events?\nWhere to find drilling and exploration news?\nWhich conferences focus on production and completions?\nWhat is the latest in M&A in Oil and Gas?\nWhere can I find out about Oil and Gas Project Information?\nWhere to find Oil and Gas Events?\nWhere Can I find 2025 Conferences for Oil and Gas?\nUpstreamCalendar.com ( https://upstreamcalendar.com/ ) makes it easy for energy leaders and technical experts to discover relevant opportunities and insights.\nBy combining a curated calendar of upstream events with timely industry intelligence, Upstream Calendar connects professionals with the people, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of exploration and production.\nUpstream Calendar — Your source for upstream oil and gas events and news.\nThis event reminder is sponsored by: Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers, that specialize in Oil and Gas Oilfield accidents, Industrial Accidents, Offshore Accidents, Construction Accidents, and wrongful death.\n\n
URL:https://upstreamcalendar.com/events/register-now-for-the-permian-basin-association-of-directional-drilling-power-brokers-of-the-patch-forum-february-17-2026-midland-tx/
CATEGORIES:2026 Conferences in Oil and Gas,2026 Oil and Gas Industry Events,Permian Basin Calendar - Oil and Gas Events,Texas Oil and Gas Events
LOCATION:105 N Main St. Midland, TX 79701
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