“Houston’s Happenings during OTC Week” Event Name Description Details Join T1 Texas and Houston ELITE at the Budweiser Brewery Experience for the 2nd Annual International Business Mixer. Date: April 30, 2017 T1 Texas & Houston Elite: 2nd This exclusive event will feature DJ RISKK mixing LIVE and Time: 1:00 pm Annual International Business complimentary food and beverages while you network Location: Budweiser Brewery among Houston's elite professionals, small business owners Mixer and international visitors attending the Offshore Technology Contact: Email through Conference. All beverages provided complimentary by Eventbrite.com Anheuser-Busch. Secure your ticket today! Date: April 30, 2017 Time: 6:00 pm Brazil-Texas Chamber of The Argentina-Texas Chamber of Commerce + Brazil-Texas Location: Double Tree Hotel Commerce: Pre-OTC Chamber of Commerce + Colombia-Texas Chamber of Commerce Greenway Plaza-“Justin’s Room” Networking Event invite you to the Pre-OTC Networking Event. Contact: 713-783-9299 Join BRATECC for a special evening. We are offering a cocktail Date: May 1, 2017 reception in honor of Minister of Mines and Energy of Brazil, Min. Brazil-Texas Chamber of Fernando Coelho Filho and special guests: Pedro Parete (CEO of Time: 5:30 am Commerce: Monday Cocktail Petrobras), Kenneth Hyatt (Acting Under Secretary for Location: The St. Regis Houston- Reception 2017 International Trade at USDC), Amb. Alfredo Camargo (Consul Ballroom General of Brazil in Houston) and Amb. P. Michael McKinley (US Contact: 713-783-9299 Ambassador in Brazil). Date: May 1, 2017 The Houston-Abu Dhabi Sister Time: 7:30 am City Association: 2017 HASCA The Houston-Abu Dhabi Sister City Association 2017 Kick-Off Location: JW Marriott Hotel Kick-Off Breakfast Honoring Breakfast Honoring The United Emirates Delegation to OTC Contact: UAE Delegates to OTC [email protected] The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is where energy Date: May 1, 2017 Export Import Bank Houston: professionals meet to exchange ideas and opinions to advance Time: 8:00 am Offshore Technology scientific and technical knowledge for offshore resources and environmental matters. OTC is the largest event in the world for Location: Houston, TX Conference 2017 the oil and gas industry featuring more than 2,300 exhibitors, and Contact: 800-565-3946 attendees representing 100 countries. Join The Colombia Texas Chamber of Commerce in a Forum where The Colombia Texas Chamber of international Oil and Gas experts and government officials will Date: May 1, 2017 Commerce: IV Deepwater & discuss why you should be looking at Colombia for both deepwater Time: 8:00 am and unconventional business opportunities, learn about recent Unconventional E&P In changes to regulations, permits and incentives for offshore free Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel Colombia Forum zones, seismic activities and discoveries, new multinational Contact: 713-936-9083 operators opening subsidiaries dedicated to offshore. Date: May 1, 2017 Time: 8:00 am Norwegian Delegation Join the Norwegian Delegation for a seminar on the effect of ongoing M&A – both among the oil companies and service Location: Hyatt Regency Breakfast Seminar companies. Contact: Email through Eventbrite.com World Energy Cities Date: May 1, 2017 Join the World Energy Cities Partnership as it convenes a diverse Partnership: Sustainability vs. panel of experts and corporate executives to explore how local Time: 9:00 am Rising Energy Demand: Local leaders are addressing growing pressures to deliver cleaner, safer Location: Partnership Tower Solutions to a Global Issue and more reliable energy in the context of globally rising demand. Contact: 832-393-0829 Date: May 1, 2017 British-American Business Join the British-American Business Council for a networking event Time: 3:30pm Council: Networking at the UK at the NRG Center. Please bring your business card to register and Location: NRG Center National Pavilion attend. Contact: 832-351-3940 Date: May 1, 2017 British-American Business OTC attendees are cordially invited to a gathering of global Time: 6:00 pm Council: Multinational Monday- energy professionals on Monday, May 1, 2017 as we celebrate the Location: Hyatt Regency (Galleria) Launching 2017 OTC Week launch of the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference. Contact: [email protected] This year’s 20th anniversary milestone reception will honor Date: May 1, 2017 previous Houston Mayors. The Honorable Lee P. Brown, The Time: 6:30 pm Bilateral US Arab-Chamber of Honorable Bill White and the Honorable Annise Parker as co- Location: Houston, TX. recipients of the 20th Anniversary Visionary Leadership Award in Commerce: 20th Annual Insight appreciation of their dedication to the City of Houston and their Further location details will be to MENA at OTC Welcome successful cultivation of fruitful U.S.-MENA relations. Guests provided upon completed Reception include NOC/IOC Chairmen and CEOs, Foreign Ministers, U.S. and registration online Foreign Ambassadors, Fortune 500 executives, among other notable public and private sector leadership and industry Contact: stakeholders. [email protected] Date: May 1,2017 The perfect opportunity for Oil & Gas professionals to make Time: 7:00 pm new business contacts and develop valuable partnerships in Location: Bar & Restaurant “The M & O Networking Night an informal setting is here. M&O Networking Nights is taking place after exhibition West End” hours during OTC in Houston. Don't miss out on this Contact: Email through opportunity! Eventbrite.com From the economics to employment, regions to diversification, Date: May 2, 2017 British-American Business Energy Voice examines the new world order of oil at this year’s Time: 7:00 am Council: #OIL17: New World Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) breakfast as we gather the Location: Hilton Houston Post Oak Order sector experts to discuss what and where next. An expert panel will debate and discuss the research findings at a free breakfast. Contact: 832-351-3940 This year’s OTC panel includes Regina Mayor, KPMG’s global sector head of oil and gas and the US national sector lead of Date: May 2, 2017 energy and natural resources; Patrick Jankowski the senior vice Energy Voice: 3rd Annual OTC president of research and regional economist for the Greater Time: 7:00 am Panel Debate Breakfast Houston Partnerships; Paul Latiolais, the director of the Center for Location: Hilton Post Oak Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship at Lamar Contact: [email protected] University in Texas; Jim Milne CBE, the chief executive of Balmoral Group and Philip Rodney, Burness Paull’s chairman. We invite you to register and now and attend this timely GCC Date: May 2, 2017 Insight Series: featuring some of the foremost diplomatic, public Time: 8:30 am Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of and private sector expertise on how U.S. companies can gain Location: * Location details to be access to the incredible opportunities this export market Commerce: represents. In 2016, US companies exported more than $68 Billion made available upon completed worth of goods and services to the Middle East and more than $51 registration Billion (more than ⅔ ) of that went to the GCC. Contact: 713-880-8168 Date: May 2, 2017 Norwegian-American Chamber Eric Sirgo, General Manager, Major Capital Projects Time: 11:30 am of Commerce: Annual OTC 2017 Chevron Deepwater Exploration and Projects Business Unit will Location: The Houstonian Hotel, Club Lunch speak about “Chevron’s Experience and Position GOM DW” & Spa Contact: 281-537-6879 Date: May 2, 2017 The Bilateral Chamber is pleased to invite you to attend a timely, Time: 12:00 pm Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of executive briefing, featuring a keynote address by Mustafa Sanalla, Chairman of the National Oil Corporation, Libya, and a Location: *Location details to be Commerce special U.S. Stakeholder perspective by Adel Chaouch, Director- made available upon completed Middle East/North Africa, Marathon Oil Corporation. registration Contact: [email protected] Date: May 2, 2017 Houston Technology Center: The USRCC hosts a dinner reception honoring delegations from Time: 5:30 pm Oceanit Technology Showcase Russia and Kazakhstan to the Offshore Technology Conference Location: Houston Technology Event 2016 Center-Main Campus Contact: 713-429-4680 U.S.-Russia Chamber of The USRCC is pleased to invite you to our 8th Annual OTC Commerce: The 8th Annual Reception- one of our largest events, attended by oil and gas Date: May 2, 2017 Welcome Reception Honoring industry leaders from around the world. The Offshore Technology Time: 6:00 pm Delegations from Russia and Conference is the largest oil and gas sector trade show in the world. This conference provides energy professionals the Location: Hotel ZAZA Kazakhstan Offshore opportunity to meet and exchange ideas and opinions to advance Contact: 713-429-4680 Technology Conference OTC scientific and technical knowledge for offshore resources and 2017 environmental matters. Date: May 3, 2017 Brazil-Texas Chamber of Time: 7:30 am Commerce: BRATECC BRATECC will be hosting a convention with representatives from Location: The Westin Oaks Houston OFFSHORE 2017 Brazil Oil & Petrobras, Exxon Mobil and Chevron Brasil. at the Galleria Gas: The New Rules of the Game Contact: [email protected] Date: May 3, 2017 Norwegian-American Chamber Join the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce in their Time: 9:30 am of Commerce: 2017 Offshore Annual OTC Dinner (“Norsk Aften”) for networking and a buffet Location: River Oaks Country