Fallin Hosts Energy Conference On October 4th

Leading energy industry officials as well as key policy makers will gather in Oklahoma City on Thursday, Oct. 4, for the Governor’s Energy Conference, Governor Mary Fallin announced today.

The conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cox Business Center in Oklahoma City and is presented by the Office of the Oklahoma Secretary of Energy and the Meinders School of Business, and sponsored by the Karl F. and June S. Martin Family Foundation.

“States like Oklahoma are leading the way when it comes to energy policy. This conference brings together industry leaders as well as key policy makers to discuss the future of American-made energy and the path forward to energy independence,” Fallin said. “I encourage all those who are interested in energy policy to attend.”

The conference features input and presentations from leading oil and natural gas industry executives, and other industry experts who will share their thoughts on current energy issues.

To register, contact Melissa Cory at (405) 208-5540 or at [email protected]. The individual registration cost is $150.

Speakers include:
--Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin
--Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper
--Oklahoma Secretary of Energy Michael Ming
--John Richels, chief executive officer and president, Devon Energy Corporation
--Harold Hamm, chairman and chief executive officer, Continental Resources
--Tom Price, senior vice president, corporate development and government relations for Chesapeake Energy
--William Whitsitt, executive vice president of public affairs, Devon Energy Corporation
--Commissioner Patrice Douglas, chairwoman, Oklahoma Corporation Commission
--Neha Palmer, global infrastructure, Google
--Peter Delaney, chairman and CEO, OGE Energy Corp.
--Michael O’Sullivan, senior vice president, development, NextEra Energy Resources
--Jim Roth, former corporation commissioner and attorney, Phillips Murrah
--Mark Brownstein, chief counsel of the energy program, Environmental Defense Fund