Thursday, September 9, 2021

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Neeley TCU Leadership Program
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Midland Plaza
117 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

5:00 PM - 5:55 PM

Welcome to the Permian Basin
Co-Chairs:
Karmen Bryant '19
Ramon Flores '18
Stephen Robertson '17

Second Story
223 W Wall St STE 200, Midland, TX 79701

Attire: Business Casual 

5:55 PM- 6:00 PM

Welcoming Remarks
Speaker:
Rep. Tom Craddick, Member of the Texas House of Representatives 

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Texas Lyceum, Then and Now: A Fireside Chat with Former Texas Lyceum Chairs
Moderator:
Michael Bradford '87
Speakers:
Grant Billingsley '86
John James '04
Betsy Triplett-Hurt '87

Second Story
223 W Wall St STE 200, Midland, TX 79701

7:00 PM

Dinner on your own

Dinner Options

Friday, September 10, 2021

5 minute walk to Petroleum Club of Midland

501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Welcome 
Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Attire:
Men - jeans or slacks, closed toe boots or sneakers
Women - jeans or slacks, closed toe flats or boots, no heels

Energy Production and Consumption: A Look at the Data
Speaker:
John Hryhorchuk, VP of Policy, Texas 2036

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

An Energy Educated Future
Speaker:
Dr.Scott Tinker, Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at the University of Texas, Austin

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

How the Permian Basin Changed the World
Moderator:
Bill Keffer, Director of the Energy Law Program at the Texas Tech University School of Law 
Speakers:
Steve Pruett, CEO & President of Elevation Resources 
Julie Nelson, VP of Government Affairs, Cheniere Energy 
Philip Moore, Senior VP at Ørsted Onshore North America 
Pat Wood, CEO of Hunt Energy Network

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Keeping the Friday Night Lights On
Moderator:
Phil Wilson, General Manager for the Lower Colorado River Authority | Class of 2008
Speakers:
Jeff Clark, CEO & President of Advance Power Association 
Barry Smitherman, Smitherman + Associates, and Independent Board member of CenterPoint Energy, Inc.   
Kelly Tomblin, CEO of El Paso Electric 
Brad Jones, Interim CEO and President of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) 

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Texas Lyceum Fellow Presentation
Speaker:
Kyleigh Richardson, Graduate Student in Public Administration at Texas Tech University 

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Making Dollars and Sense of Energy
Moderator: 
Garrett Golding, Business Economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Speakers:
Jim Wicklund, Managing Director for Energy Banking with Stephens, Inc. 
Dennis Hatchett, CEO of the Vessel Group
Michael Skelly, CEO of Grid United 
Kaes Van't Hof, CFO and Executive VP of Business Development for Diamondback Energy

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Lunch 

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

The Regulation of Energy Production in Texas
Keynote Speaker: 
Christi Craddick, Chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas | Class of 2000

Petroleum Club of Midland
501 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701

Field Trips

Various Locations - Transportation will be provided.

The Lyceum Visits Summer Mummers

Yucca Theatre - 5 minute walk from hotel
208 N Colorado St, Midland, TX 79701

Attire: Very Casual, please do not wear jewelry or anything that could be ruined by grease. Sandals and flip flops are not recommended.

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Board of Directors Meeting
Transportation will be provided

Ratliff Ranch
E. Yukon Road Odessa, Texas 79765

Transportation will be provided to the airport and hotel following the Board of Directs Meeting

Farewell Lunch

Tall City Brewing
3303 W Golf Course Rd, Midland, TX 79703