Annual Meeting Schedule

SCHEDULE & SPEAKERS

SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6TH THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH

SCHEDULE

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6TH

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

OOGA Executive Committee Meeting

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Communication Committee Luncheon

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Past President's Council Luncheon

1:00 p.m.

Registration Opens

Sponsored by ERGON

1:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Legal CLE

Sponsored by Oliva Gibbs

CLE Session 1: AI and its Impact on Oil and Gas

Speaker: Andrew Graham, Member - Steptoe and Johnson

Speaker: Alycia Broz, Partner - Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP

CLE Session 2: Trouble with ODNR: Strategies on working with the Regulator

Speaker: Ryan Richardson, Deputy Legal Counsel - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Speaker: Brian Boyer, Shareholder and Director - Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C.

Speaker: Halli Brownfield Watson, Attorney - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

CLE Session 3: Oil and Gas Blitz

Speaker Methane Regulations: Eric Gallon, Partner - Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, LLP

Speaker Methane Tax: Matthew Onest, Partner - Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co, LPA

Speaker PFAS: Christina Wieg, Senior Associate - Frost Brown Todd

Speaker Environmental Justice: Andrew Good, Partner - Oliva Gibbs, LLP

Speaker Unitization: K. Jason Lucas, Member - Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Speaker Pipelines: Keith Coyle, Shareholder - Babst Calland

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

RICS training - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Sponsored by Highland Field Services

Speaker: Bill Grubaugh, Permitting Manager - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

High Level Overview of the navigation of the RICS System

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

RICS training - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Q&A session

3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Ohio Geological Society: Black River Exploration at the Northern Terminus of the Bowling Green Fault System - All OOGA Meeting Attendees Welcome

Sponsored by ERGON

Speaker: Bryan L Roth

Meeting Registration: Register Here

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Trade Show Open

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Welcome Reception

Sponsored by Ascent Resources

THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH

7:30 a.m.

Registration Opens

Sponsored by ERGON

7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast

Sponsored by Dominion Energy Ohio

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Trade Show Opens

9:00 a.m.

Morning Session Begins

Sponsored by Southwestern Energy (SWN)

9:00 a.m.- 9:05 a.m.

77th OOGA Annual Meeting Kickoff and Welcome Comments

Speaker: Amanda Finn, Chairman, Ohio Oil & Gas Association

9:05 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.

OOGA President's Welcome

Speaker: Rob Brundrett, President, Ohio Oil & Gas Association

9:20 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Introduction of Thursday Morning Business Session

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

DeBrosse Report & Appalachian Roundup

Speaker: Marty Shumway, Technical Services Director - Locus Bio-Energy Solutions, LLC

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

The Future of Ohio's Oil and Gas Workforce

Moderator: Dorinda Byers, President and CEO of D Byers & Associates

Panelist: Bill Watson, Superintendent - Utica Shale Academy
Panelist: Brittany Sheckler, Teacher - Marlington Local Schools

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Federal Methane Rules - Where Does the Industry Go from Here?

Speaker: James Elliot, Contract Counsel - Spilman Thomas & Battle

11:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.

Break

11:10 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.

Breakout Sessions

Carbon Capture Technology:

Sponsored by MPLX

Speaker: Des Murphy, Business Development Technology Manager, Northeast Area - Halliburton

Speaker: Gibran Hashmi, Global Reservoir Engineering Advisor with Wireline & Perforating - Halliburton

Methane Tax:

Sponsored by Artex Oil Company

Speaker: Dan Romito, Partner, Consulting - Pickering Energy Partners

Ohio Orphan Well Plugging:

Sponsored by TC Energy

Speaker: Jason Simmerman, Orphan Well Program Engineer - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Federal Methane Rule Compliance for Producers:

Sponsored by Aspire Energy

Speaker: DJ Wheeler, Managing Consultant - Trinity Consultants

12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.

Oilfield Patriot Award Ceremony/Keynote Lunch

Sponsored by EOG Resources, Inc

Keynote Speaker:

Global Energy Outlook

Speaker: Nicholas Austin, Senior Energy Advisor | Corporate Strategic Planning - ExxonMobil Corporation

1:20 p.m.

Afternoon Session Begins

Sponsored by Cenovus Energy Inc

1:20 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.

Introduction of Thursday Afternoon Business Session

1:25 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.

Ohio Natural Energy Institute Program Update

Speaker: Bruce Tague, Executive Director - Ohio Natural Energy Institute (ONEi)

1:50 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Ohio and its Basis Issue

Speaker: Jeff Bolyard, Principal - Edison Energy

2:15 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

Water Management

Speaker: Anthony Geissinger, Water Consultant - Southwestern Energy

Speaker: Jay Witt, Director-Water Operations - Antero Resources

2:40 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.

Ohio's Hydrogen Hub: ARCH 2

Speaker: Shawn Bennett, Energy and Resilience Division Manager - Battelle

3:05 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Ohio Legislative Leadership Panel

Moderator: Stephanie Kromer, Director of Legislative & Regulatory Affairs - Ohio Oil & Gas Association
Panelist: Matt Huffman, President - Ohio Senate
Panelist: Jason Stephens, Speaker - Ohio House of Representatives
Panelist: Bill Seitz, State Representative - Ohio House of Representatives
Panelist: Jay Edwards, State Representative - Ohio House of Representatives
Panelist: Tim Schaffer, State Senator - Ohio Senate
Panelist: Al Landis, State Senator - Ohio Senate

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Networking Event

Sponsored by Summit Petroleum Inc

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PAC Reception - Regent 3

Suggested admission - $200

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Chairman's Reception

Sponsored by American Refining Group

FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH

7:30 a.m.

Registration Opens

Sponsored by ERGON

7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast

Sponsored by Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Trade Show Open

9:00 a.m.

Morning Session Begins

Sponsored by Williams

9:00 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.

Welcome Back to the 77th OOGA Annual Meeting

9:05 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Introduction of Friday Morning Business Session

9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

ODNR Regulatory Updates

Speaker: Eric Vendel, Chief of Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Infrastructure Challenges and Opportunities

Moderator: Stephanie Kromer, Director of Legislative & Regulatory Affairs - Ohio Oil & Gas Association

Panelist: Brent Breon, President - Pin Oak Midstream
Panelist: Nick Munoz, Director of Operations for Ohio River Supply Hub (ORSH) - Williams
Panelist: Andrew Kashat, Manager Business Development - DT Midstream

10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Where Politics and Energy Collide

Speaker: Rob Rains, Senior VP, Energy Analyst - Washington Analysis LLC

Speaker: Whitney Stanco, Senior Energy Policy Analyst - Washington Analysis LLC

10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

The Future of Ohio's Conventional Oil & Gas Industry

Moderator: Mike Chadsey, Director of Public Relations - Ohio Oil & Gas Association

Panelist: Tyler Levengood, Business Systems Analyst - Sound Energy Company
Panelist: Don Huck, Exploration Manager - Artex Oil Company
Panelist: Christy Chavez, Managing Member - Reno Oil & Gas LLC

11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

PJM and the Electric Grid

Moderator: Steve Downey

Speaker: Asim Haque, Sr VP State and Member Services - PJM

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.

Buffet Lunch

12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Thomas E Stewart Legacy Award Presentation

12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Keynote Address: Anne Bradbury, President & CEO - AXPC

12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Door Prize Drawings and Closing Comments

1:00 p.m.

77th OOGA Annual Meeting Concludes

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