Successful Independents, “Tools for the Modern Explorationist”  

Martin University Center, Texas Wesleyan University, 1201 Wesleyan St., Fort Worth, TX 76105

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

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2019 Fort Worth SIPES Fall Symposium Schedule

· Theme: Successful Independents, “Tools for the Modern Explorationist”  

· Venue: Martin University Center, Texas Wesleyan University, 1201 Wesleyan St., Fort Worth, TX 76105

· Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Registration

8:00 a.m. Check-in

8:40 Opening remarks and introduction

Morning session:  From Basics to Production

8:45 Kathryn Canty and Jack Deans, Oil Information Library of Fort Worth, “Discovering critical information: Mining the Geological Library”

9:30 Jerry Stokes, Mid-Continent Geological, Ruidoso, NM, “Electronic Geology”

10:15 Break

10:30 John Brett, Brett Exploration, OKC, “Drilling to Production!” 

11:15 Joe Brevetti, Charter Oak Production, OKC, “Let`s Make a Deal!” 

12:00 p.m. Transition to Lunch

12:00 Lunch session:  Pete Rose, Rose and Associates, “Rose’s Rules for the Oil Business and Life” 

1:15 Transition to Afternoon Session

Afternoon session: Strategies and Relationships

1:30 Tom Bowman, TBD Oil Corporation, Houston, “Career Versatility: Building a Lifetime Career in Upstream Oil and Gas”

2:15 Robert Pledger, Ashford Oil and Gas Company, LLC, Houston, "Strategic Planning for Explorationists” 

3:00 David Hopson, Petrocap LLC “Current Trends in Private Equity Financing”

3:45 Break

4:00 Monna Loftis, ““Effective Networking/Finding and Using Mentors - Dig Your Well Before You Are Thirsty”

4:45 Transition to Networking Reception

Networking session:  Adult beverages – 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. 

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Registration levels and fees: 

 - Member/non-member early registration before October 24th - $85 (includes lunch)

 - Member/non-member late registration between October 24-29 - $95 (includes lunch)

 - Student registration $25 (includes lunch), refundable at the conference 

 - Note: Member/non-member registration will be available on-site for $65 (cash or check, lunch not included)