SPECIAL EVENTS

As the Energy Capital of the World, Houston is the leader in energy policy. Given the Houston region’s vast dominance in the energy industry, Americas Energy Future: Assessing Our Paths to Energy Security is an ideal forum for launching and incubating innovative solutions to the energy security challenge.

A world-class event exploring a critical national security issue. 

High-level energy symposium and exhibition with world-renowned presenters featuring leading energy suppliers, technologies and innovations.

More than 500 senior-level business executives, energy experts, public policy leaders and elected officials in attendance.

Panels
Energy Supply and Demand Dynamics
The Fundamental Role and Impact of Technology
Infrastructure Requirements and Cost
Public Policy Implications and Solutions
The Future of Federal Energy Policy

Special Events

Trade Show Expo and Networking Reception

Task Force Members
Lane E. Sloan – Chair, Energy Collaborative Cluster Council and Executive Director of UH Strategic Energy Alliance, University of Houston
C. Michael Ming – RPSEA
Mary Ann Barker – Houston Technology Center
Kristen Klavers – Hart Energy
Dick Francis – Shell Oil Company
Pat French – Texas Alliance of Energy Producers
Christopher Ross – CRA International
Richard Loomis – World Energy
Steve Huey – World Energy
Charles Swanson – Ernst & Young
F.D Baysal – Mayor's International Affairs & Development Council for the Middle East/North America
Helen Chang – City of Houston/In’t Affairs
Amy Myers Jaffe – Rice University
Greg Marshall – Rice University
Imad Abdullah – Landmark Architects Inc.
Michelle Michot Foss – CEE University of Texas

Schedule of Events:

Morning Activities
Welcome and Introductions

Energy Supply and Demand Dynamics Panel

The Fundamental Role and Impact of Technology Panel

Break

Public Policy Implications and Solutions Panel

KEYNOTE LUNCHEON

Afternoon Activities

Break

Infrastructure Requirements and Cost Panel

The Future of Federal Energy Policy Panel

End-of-Day Networking Reception for attendees and exhibitors

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