We all remember where we were on 9/11. Join us as Patrick Nelson shares how that day shaped who he is today. This engaging keynote will not only leave you feeling inspired but will also equip you with practical tools to help you be a more effective leader. Patrick shares his journey from the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan to working on the NFL sidelines and the lessons he learned around forward-looking accountability, developing a growth mindset, and leading with a servants heart. You do not want to miss this.

Over the last several years, global use of fossil fuels reached new highs. By their energy choices, the eight billion people of the planet gave governments a massive vote of no confidence in their plan to eliminate fossil fuels. The Ukraine war has dramatically underscored the folly of restricting U.S. production in the near term. Edward Cross will convey a message the oil and gas industry can deliver to fight global poverty, limit global warming, and provide the products the free nations of the world need.

Leading industry analysts offer an up to the minute assessment of market conditions with supporting data and contextual analysis. Specific emphasis will be focused on mid-continent markets, including powergen demand, growing renewables contribution, prices, price volatility and basis, midstream capability impacts, and LNG Export implications. This information provides an excellent foundation and factual reference point for the overall Forum agenda and ensuing discussions.