Midyear Meeting JUNE 21-23, 2017 the RITZ-CARLTON | LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA Speaker Bios
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87thMidyear Meeting JUNE 21-23, 2017 THE RITZ-CARLTON | LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA Speaker Bios Marshall Adkins Managing Director, Director of Energy Research Oilfield Services Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Marshall Adkins focuses on oilfield services and products, in addition to leading the RJ energy research team. He and his group have won a number of honors for stock-picking abilities over the past fifteen years. Additionally, his group is well known for their deep insight into oil and gas fundamentals. Prior to joining Raymond James in 1995, he spent 10 years in the oilfield services industry as a project manager, corporate financial analyst, sales manager, and engineer. He holds a B.S. degree in petroleum engineering and an M.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin. Mark S. Barron Partner, BakerHostetler Named a Law360 Energy MVP in 2016, Mark Barron enjoys a reputation as a nationally influential energy lawyer. Mark has guided some of the country’s largest producers of oil and gas through high-profile litigation and is a “go to” author for energy companies and trade associations developing technical comments responsive to regulatory initiatives. Mark routinely assists clients in the administrative rulemaking process, interacting with government decision makers, developing strategic policy initiatives, and litigating disputes. A prolific author and speaker on topics affecting energy producers, Mark has been featured or quoted in dozens of industry and mainstream media outlets on topics related to energy policy, hydraulic fracturing, and commercial development on public lands. In 2015, Law 360 named Mark one of five national “Rising Stars” in Energy – a designation given to the best attorneys in America under 40 years of age. Wayne D’Angelo Partner, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Mr. D’Angelo advises heavily regulated companies and industries on environmental, health, safety and natural resources matters. Wayne routinely works with clients on regulatory and compliance issues arising under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), as well as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability (CERCLA). As co-chair of the firm’s Energy practice, Wayne advocates for the energy companies and trade associations on a wide range of regulatory compliance, natural resource extraction and land-use matters. Wayne also represents a number of heavily regulated stationary source industries like steel mills, chemical companies and other manufacturing facilities in rulemaking and compliance matters under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA and other federal and state statutes. INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | WWW.IPAA.ORG James D. Elliott Counsel, Spilman, Thomas & Battle Mr. Elliott’s primary areas of practice are civil and criminal environmental law with experience in appellate and district litigation, agency rulemaking, compliance counseling, and administrative adjudication with special emphasis on Clean Air Act matters. Mr. Elliott represents coalitions of federal and state oil and natural gas associations in Clean Air Act rulemaking and appellate litigation, including a challenge to EPA’s Subpart OOOO NSPS/NESHAP for the oil and natural gas source sector, electric utilities, pulp and paper, chemical manufacturers, and pipeline companies in EPA’s New Source Review enforcement initiatives against these industry sectors, and counseling of chemical manufacturers on RCRA compliance, including environmental audits and defense of enforcement actions and administrative matters, and counseling lenders and purchasers regarding environmental issues and due diligence associated with commercial and real estate transactions. Vicki Hollub President and Chief Executive Officer, Occidental Petroleum Corporation Vicki Hollub, became President and Chief Executive Officer of Occidental Petroleum Corporation in April 2016. She began her career with Occidental in 1981, has held a variety of management and technical positions with responsibilities on three continents, including roles in the United States, Russia, Venezuela and Ecuador. Most recently, Ms. Hollub served as Occidental’s President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the company’s oil and gas, chemical and midstream operations. She previously served as Senior Executive Vice President, Occidental Petroleum Corporation and President, Oxy Oil and Gas, where she was responsible for operations in the U.S., the Middle East region and Latin America. Prior to that, Ms. Hollub held a variety of leadership positions, including: President, Oxy Oil and Gas, Americas; Executive Vice President, U.S. Operations, Oxy Oil and Gas; Executive Vice President, California Operations; and, President and General Manager of the company’s Permian Basin operations. She started her career at Cities Service, which was acquired by Occidental. Ms. Hollub serves on the board of the American Petroleum Institute and Khalifa University for Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi. Ms. Hollub holds a B.S. in Mineral Engineering from the University of Alabama, and was inducted into the University of Alabama College of Engineering 2016 class of Distinguished Engineering Fellows. Ms. Hollub, as President and Chief Executive Officer, is responsible for all operations, the financial management of the company and for creating and implementing the company’s strategy. As President and Chief Operating Officer, she managed Occidental’s worldwide oil and gas operations, as well as the company’s chemicals and midstream operations. Ms. Hollub brings to the Board over 35 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, having previously held a variety of management and technical responsibilities on three continents. During that time, Ms. Hollub has been instrumental in efficiently and profitably growing Occidental’s oil and gas business. Her extensive operational and leadership experience brings valuable perspective to the Board. INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | WWW.IPAA.ORG Anja Manuel Principal, RiceHadleyGates, LLC Author, former diplomat, speaker, and now a sought after advisor to Fortune 50 and Silicon Valley CEOs, Anja Manuel shares her powerful insights on the rise of emerging markets in Asia and beyond, what this means for us, and America’s future role in international leadership. As co-founder and partner with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley, and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in a strategic consulting firm, she helps business leaders make sense of and expand into key international markets. Manuel was deeply involved in U.S. policy towards Asia as a diplomat for the U.S. State Department. Her front row view of the colossal shift in power to China – and India in particular – makes her a significant voice on globalization and how to manage it today. Her book This Brave New World draws on two decades of experience in business, law, and government to take the audience on an intimate tour of the corridors of power and the lowly slums of Asia. She has traveled extensively across Asia and the world, independently and with her clients, and regularly experiences tough negotiators and managing unruly subsidiaries in cities from Beijing to Bangalore to Bogota. A graduate of Harvard Law School and Stanford University, Manuel now lectures at Stanford. Providing audiences a candid look at the rise of emerging markets, Manuel is a commentator on TV and radio (NPR, BBC, AlJazeera, and others), and writes frequently for major U.S. publications such as Fortune, Reuters, NewYorkTimes.com, Foreign Affairs, Daily Beast, and others. Chad Michael Managing Director Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. Chad Michael serves as Managing Director of Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. He was previously a member of JPMorgan’s Natural Resources Investment Banking group. He joined TPH at its inception in early 2007 and is currently a senior member of its upstream advisory practice. Chad is into his 18th year as an investment banker and has worked on well over $75 billion of corporate and asset-level M&A transactions ranging from public company mergers to private company sales. In addition to advisory roles, he has worked on over 25 public equity and debt underwritings. Chad holds a BA in Economics from Rice University. Dave Quast Senior Director, Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting/Energy In Depth, California Dave Quast is a Senior Director in the Strategic Communications segment at FTI Consulting, and is based in Los Angeles. He also is part of the segment’s Corporate Reputation practice, Energy and Natural Resources sector, and Diversified Industrials industry sector. For 25 years, Mr. Quast has counseled clients in the corporate, legal and political arenas. His expertise includes corporate positioning; crisis and issues management; litigation support; and media and presentation coaching. Mr. Quast serves, among other functions, as a California director of Energy in Depth, an education and outreach of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) and the California Independent Petroleum Association (CIPA). In that capacity, he has become an expert and regular contributor to the ongoing debate over the development of California’s oil and gas resources, appearing frequently in broadcast and print media throughout the state — and before a variety of government bodies, including the U.S. House of Representatives.