Energy Workforce & Technology Council

Empowering the Energy Workforce of the Future

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

What role does leadership play in shaping a strong corporate culture?

Join Energy Workforce at the Energy Technology & Policy Summit on June 17, featuring Alec Campbell, Sector Lead, Energy & Natural Resources, AON, who will moderate the Lunchtime Fireside Chat: Evaluating Corporate Culture: Its Connection to Safety and Risk Management.

Campbell will guide the conversation as industry leaders explore how organizational values, leadership behavior, and workplace culture influence safety performance and risk management.

🔗 Register for the summit: https://t.co/D1FkdbBOiG

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

Join Energy Workforce President Molly Determan on September 15-16 in Austin, TX for the Permian Energy Dialogues, hosted by @Energy_Dialogue.

The forum brings together the full value chain under the @ChathamHouse Rule for candid, off-the-record dialogue that actually moves the needle.

Determan will be joining fellow senior leaders to tackle the Basin's most pressing challenges: infrastructure bottlenecks, produced water regulation, methane accountability, LNG demand signals, and what consolidation means for operators of every size.

If you're shaping the future of energy in the Permian, this is where that conversation happens.

🔗 Register today – Use code PEDSPEAKERS15 for 15%: https://t.co/k3RrDPJJEd

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

What challenges and opportunities are shaping the future of carbon management?

Find out at the Energy Technology & Policy Summit on June 17, featuring Sophia Cunningham, Executive Director of @htx_energy, who will moderate the Carbon Management panel.

Cunningham will lead the conversation as industry leaders explore emerging technologies, key industry trends, and the evolving role of carbon solutions in the energy sector.

🔗 Join the conversation – Secure your spot: https://t.co/D1FkdbCm8e

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

This week, frontline leaders gathered at @ProPetroPUMP for the Frontline Leadership Program in partnership with @Heidrick.

Participants focused on the leadership skills that directly impact team performance, including building trust, delivering effective coaching and feedback, and learning how to leverage their team's strengths to improve efficiency and capabilities.

Through interactive breakout sessions and hands-on exercises, the cohort practiced real-world leadership scenarios, identified the values and purpose that drive them, and gained practical tools they can take back to their teams.

The impact of leadership development extends far beyond the classroom. When frontline leaders are equipped with the skills to communicate, coach, and lead with intention, organizations benefit from stronger teams, improved collaboration, and more effective operations.

➡️ Register your team for the next Frontline Leadership Program in October: https://t.co/tsBDHSdbUs

Congratulations to all participants! 🎉 Edward Saenz, @AxisEnergySvcs; Randy Jackson, Kodie Ochoa, Jessie Alonzo, Elevation Resources; Nicholas Johnson, Devin Weekly, Alfredo Betancourt, Daniel Martinez, Daniel Reyes, Jaime Montoya, Lonnie Olivas, Rudy Guerra, Samuel Ramirez, Scott Haynes, Zachary Diaz, @KodiakGasSrvs; Matt Matern, SPM Oil & Gas; Jaz Gehrett, United Engines (Kirby Corporation); Cordero Blaylock, @Kirby_Corp

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

💪 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.

SecureWell's June training opportunities are now available, offering hands-on well control and leadership training for crews, supervisors, and operators across the energy services industry.

Through practical exercises, assessments, and skills verification, participants gain the knowledge and confidence needed to enhance safety, improve decision-making, and respond effectively in the field.

📅 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬& 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥& 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦– Practical cased hole training
📍 Casper, WY | June 5-6
📍 Midland, TX | June 6-7, 18-19, 20-21
📍 Williston, ND | June 11-12, 20-21
📍 Tyler, TX | June 19-20
📍 San Antonio, TX | June 25-26

𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧-𝐈𝐧-𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞(𝐏𝐈𝐂) 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞– Leadership training for supervisors & operators
📍 Midland, TX | June 22-24
📍 Williston, ND | June 22-24

🔗 Register your team today: https://t.co/yYTu9HZlgL

🤝 Course providers: Vorenkamp Well Control Training, @WildWellInc, RelyOn and American Well Control Academy

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲.

The 2026 Energy Workforce Safety Awards recognize EWTC member companies and teams that are advancing safety performance, driving innovation, and strengthening safety culture across the energy services sector.

Beyond recognition, these awards provide an opportunity to highlight your organization's achievements, celebrate the people behind them, and share practices that can help elevate safety across the industry.

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫:
🏅Safety Performance Awards
🏅President's Awards for Safety Improvement
🎥Spotlight Submission Video Awards

📅 Deadline: July 31, 2026

🔗 Submit your application: https://t.co/3P3rtYmY9j
📰 Learn more about the award categories here: https://t.co/yP6kq9CaFm

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

As geopolitical developments continue to shape the operating environment across the Middle East, staying informed and prepared remains critical for Energy Workforce members.

Today, Energy Workforce's People & Culture Committee and Middle East Chapter hosted a timely webinar exploring the implications for companies operating in the region.

Energy Workforce President Molly Determan opened the session by reinforcing the association's commitment to providing members with relevant resources and opportunities for meaningful industry dialogue. Riaz Jumabhoy, Vice President/GM Eastern Hemisphere at @gdeproducts and Chair of the Energy Workforce Middle East Chapter, shared opening remarks before Dave Warnick, Partner and Chief People Officer at ChasmBridge, introduced featured speaker Brandon Martin, Executive Director of the Energy Security Council.

Martin provided a current threat assessment and recommendations for protecting personnel, securing assets, and maintaining business continuity. The webinar concluded with a member discussion highlighting the importance of preparedness, adaptability, and information sharing during times of uncertainty.

Thank you to our speakers and members for contributing to this important conversation.

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

How are electricity markets evolving in response to rising demand?

Join Energy Workforce at the Energy Technology & Policy Summit on June 17, featuring Chad Seely, Senior Vice President, Regulatory Policy, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary at @ERCOT_ISO, for the What Does the Future Hold for Electricity Markets: Challenges and Changing Dynamics of Electricity Markets panel.

Seely will join industry leaders to discuss how electricity markets are adapting to rising demand, current regulatory and policy frameworks, and the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the power system.

🔗 Don’t miss out – Register now: https://t.co/D1FkdbBOiG

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

𝗔𝘀 𝗔𝗜, 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗟𝗡𝗚, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱, 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆.

To help members stay ahead of these market shifts, Energy Workforce is bringing members the Power Markets Program, an advanced course facilitated by Dan Romito, Opportune.

Participants will gain a practical understanding of:
• How power markets and grid reliability shape the broader energy landscape
• Why natural gas remains critical to growing electricity demand
• How policy, permitting and infrastructure influence opportunity
• Where oil & gas intersects with power, technology and large-scale development
• How to better navigate conversations with customers, regulators, investors and partners

🔗 Register for the program: https://t.co/qK14Gzu9jI

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

🏛️Getting energy projects approved is one thing. Getting them built is another.

Energy Workforce & Technology Council President Molly Determan recently moderated a @ReutersBiz Energy LIVE discussion exploring the forces shaping project execution in today's market, including geopolitical volatility, shifting permitting and policy dynamics, supply chain disruption, workforce availability, and an increasingly uncertain capital environment.

Joining Molly were Lou Schick of @CEVentureGroup and Jalal Nadeem of the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), who shared insights on what it takes to keep critical energy projects moving forward in an increasingly complex environment.

One theme stood out throughout the conversation: certainty matters. Successful project delivery requires a skilled workforce, reliable supply chains, regulatory certainty, and the ability to adapt in a rapidly changing landscape.

Thank you to Reuters Events for the opportunity to participate in the discussion.

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

In his recent article, Energy Workforce President Tim Tarpley discusses how ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continued disruptions to Russian energy infrastructure are impacting global oil and gas markets, highlighting what these developments could mean for energy prices, supply and production in the months ahead.

“All in all, it would be safe to assume that we will continue to see disruptions in the worldwide oil and gas markets for at least the remainder of this summer, with production in North and South America continuing to benefit,” said Tarpley.

🔗 Read the full article: https://t.co/3e1PJtWnVz

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

𝐀𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞.

To help industry leaders stay ahead of the trends shaping the region, EWTC's Permian Basin Chapter is hosting an executive-level luncheon featuring a fireside chat and market outlook from industry leaders.

🎤 Meet the speakers:
• Denzil West, CEO, Admiral Permian Resources
• Ryan Tull, Managing Director and Head of Energy, Power & Infrastructure Capital Markets Origination and Public M&A, @Piper_Sandler

Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry peers while gaining valuable insight into market conditions, investment activity, and the forces shaping the future of the Permian Basin and broader energy sector.

🔗 Learn more and register: https://t.co/4BTQFk6SgY

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

Today, Representative Harriet Hageman joined EWTC members at Energy Workforce headquarters for a policy roundtable focused on the decisions shaping U.S. energy production and competitiveness.

Topics included permitting reform, regulatory challenges surrounding the Endangered Species Act, growing power demand, and the market impacts of tariffs.

The candid discussion gave members the opportunity to engage directly with Rep. Hageman on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry and the role American energy leadership plays in the global economy.

These conversations are a key part of Energy Workforce's mission to advocate for policies that support a strong, competitive, and secure energy future.

📸: Scott McCurdy, @EncinoEnviron; Aman Kaur, Amarpal Nanda, @Equipt_ai; Nick Ruppelt, Evolution Well Services; Emma Coxon, E3 Company; Todd Ennenga, @Halliburton; Jay Allison, @MilestoneEnv; Bruce Miller, SLB; George Kunder, @WeatherfordCorp

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

How does communication shape a strong corporate culture?

Join Energy Workforce at the Energy Technology & Policy Summit on June 17, featuring Andrea Sanchez, Head of Communication, ENGIE, for the Lunchtime Fireside Chat: Evaluating Corporate Culture.

This fireside chat will explore how leadership behavior, organizational values, and workplace culture influence safety performance and risk management across the energy industry.

🔗 Don’t miss out – Register now: https://t.co/D1FkdbBOiG

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

Critical energy infrastructure projects are being tested across every stage, from planning and financing to execution.

Join Energy Workforce Molly Determan on May 29 for the Reuters virtual webinar, Executing U.S. Energy Projects Under Pressure.

Alongside industry leaders Louis Schick, Director of Investments at @CEVentureGroup, and Jalal Nadeem, Faculty & Subject Matter Expert in M&A and Deal Structuring at the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Determan will discuss the realities shaping generation, grid, LNG, nuclear, and infrastructure development in today’s environment.

📅 Friday, May 29 | 11 a.m. CDT

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/AiGbFFLRmv

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

Permitting reform, domestic production, and regulatory policy are at the center of today’s energy conversations.

On May 28, Energy Workforce members are invited to join an executive roundtable with Rep. Harriet Hageman focused on the decisions shaping U.S. energy production and competitiveness.

With perspective from Rep. Hageman’s work on the House Natural Resources Committee and the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, the discussion will offer a candid exchange on industry challenges and opportunities, and the future of American energy leadership.

🔗 Join the roundtable: https://t.co/Kj0heonGCr

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

How can the industry build scalable carbon management solutions?

Find out at the Energy Technology & Policy Summit on June 17, featuring Hack Heyward, Managing Director, Gulf Energy Catalyst, who will be a panelist on the Carbon Management panel.

Heyward will join industry leaders to explore the challenges and opportunities surrounding Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage, including what it takes to build scalable systems, improve long-term manufacturability, and support growing industry demand.

🔗 Don’t miss out – Register now: https://t.co/D1FkdbCm8e

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

The operating and security environment across the Middle East continues to evolve rapidly as the conflict with Iran reshapes regional risk exposure for energy companies.

Hosted by the EWTC People & Culture Committee, Health & Safety Committee, and Middle East Chapter, this virtual executive briefing and member roundtable on June 2 will feature Brandon Martin, Executive Director, Energy Security Council, providing a clear, actionable understanding of the current threat environment and its implications for personnel, operations, and business continuity.

This 45-minute session will provide energy leaders with:
• A current threat assessment from one of the most experienced security leaders in the sector
• Specific recommendations for protecting people, assets, and continuity of operations
• Peer insights from multinational operators and service companies with active operations in the region

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/du8tQkB6d4

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

This Memorial Day, we honor those who gave their lives in service to our country.

Their sacrifice secured the freedoms we rely on every day and continues to underscore the importance of strength, resilience, and service.

For the energy workforce, Memorial Day is a reminder that our work supports the security and stability they fought to protect.

May their service continue to inspire the work we do each day.

[Energy Workforce & Technology Council @EnergyWorkforce]

Energy Workforce members are invited to an executive roundtable with Rep. Harriet Hageman on May 28 to discuss the policies shaping America’s energy future.

As a member of the House Natural Resources Committee and the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, she has been a leading voice on domestic energy production, permitting, federal lands, and regulatory reform.

This roundtable will provide an opportunity for candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities facing the oil and gas industry and the role of American energy leadership in today’s global economy.

🔗 Secure your spot: https://t.co/Kj0heonGCr