Agenda – 2023

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Wednesday, August 16

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2:15 PM 3:00 PM
Networking with the Industry: Registration

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3:00 PM 3:10 PM
Welcome & Overview:

Speaker:
Ms. Christy Coleman, Vice President, LDC Gas Forums

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3:10 PM 3:30 PM
Opening Remarks: From the Tip of the Spear
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Speaker:
Mr. Dan Haley, President & CEO, Colorado Oil & Gas Association

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3:30 PM 4:30 PM
Reception Keynote: Measure. Understand. Act: Mitigating and Managing Emissions in the Western US
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Speaker:
Mr. Chris Romer, CEO, Project Canary

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4:30 PM 6:30 PM
Wednesday Evening Attendee Welcome Reception

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Thursday, August 17

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7:00 AM 8:00 AM
Networking with the Industry: Registration and Continental Breakfast

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8:00 AM 8:15 AM
Welcome & Overview:

Speaker:
Ms. Christy Coleman, Vice President, LDC Gas Forums

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8:15 AM 9:15 AM
Keynote Breakfast: Energy Realism and Human Wellbeing
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Speaker:
Mr. Ron Gusek, President, Liberty Energy

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9:15 AM 10:00 AM
Presentation: What a Difference a Year Makes
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Speaker:
Mr. Matthew Henderson, East Region Scheduler, ConocoPhillips

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM
Networking Break

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10:30 AM 11:15 AM
Presentation: Energy Realities: The critical need for “all of the above” energy policies
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Speaker:
Mr. Kevin Slagle, Vice President, Strategic Communications, Western States Petroleum Association

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11:15 AM 12:30 PM
Panel: Natural Gas: Not the problem. A critical part of the solution (Cert. Gas; RNG; Hydrogen; CCS; Heat Recovery; etc.)
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Moderator:
Mr. Rock Graham, Manager Origination, NRG Energy
Speakers:
Mr. Tim Hall, Sr. Director, Power & Transmission, Tallgrass
 
Mr. Dylan Chase, Manager of Public Relations, RNG Coalition
 
Ms. Liz Arthur, Global Head of Enterprise Strategy, Project Canary
 
Mr. Steve Martz, Vice President Integrated Planning, Xcel Energy

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12:30 PM 12:30 PM
Board Bus & Depart for Optional Afternoon Networking Activity (Brews and Views - Brewery Tour)

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12:30 PM 5:30 PM
Brews and Views (Brewery Tour)

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5:30 PM 7:00 PM
Cocktail Reception-Hosted by the Sponsors
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Friday, August 18

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7:15 AM 8:15 AM
Networking with the Industry: Registration and Continental Breakfast

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8:15 AM 8:20 AM
Welcome & Overview:

Speaker:
Ms. Christy Coleman, Vice President, LDC Gas Forums

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8:20 AM 9:00 AM
Opening Keynote: “And” not “Or” – An orderly natural gas transition

Speaker:
Mr. Mark Aufmuth, Managing Director, Structured Products, bp

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9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Panel: Policy decisions have us speeding toward a cliff. What's our parachute?
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Moderator:
Mr. Robert Applegate, Director - Analytics, Tallgrass
Speakers:
Ms. Leticia Gonzales, Managing Director, North American Natural Gas Pricing, Natural Gas Intelligence
 
Mr. Adam Burg, Vice President of Government Affairs, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM
Networking Break

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10:30 AM 12:00 PM
Panel: Perspectives On What Matters Most To End User Consumers of Natural Gas
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Moderator:
Mr. Cleve Hogarth, Principal, Cleveland Advisory LLC
Speakers:
Ms. Elsa Valay-Paz, Vice President, Gas Acquisition, SoCalGas
 
Mr. Marlon Santa Cruz, Manager of Fuel and External Energy Resources, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)
 
Ms. Cassy Koester, Manager, Gas Supply, Xcel Energy
 
Mr. Jay Bauer, Sr. Manager, Gas Supply, Black Hills Energy

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