TULSA, Okla., July 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Three speakers
including Oklahoma Rep. Jim
Bridenstine will share their knowledge and expertise with
attendees of The Pipeline & Energy Expo, a three-day oil, gas
and pipeline energy conference and trade show with industry
networking and professional development opportunities, August 25-27, at the Cox Center in Tulsa. As the fourth largest
natural-gas-producing state in the nation, Oklahoma is a major hub for energy and
pipeline industries, and a prime location for exchanging business
opportunities with industry professionals.
Congressman Bridenstine, who was elected in 2012 to represent
Oklahoma's First District and
serves on both the House Armed Services and Science, Space and
Technology committees, will deliver a keynote address on
Wednesday, August 27, during the
Expo's Energy Trends Conference. He will speak on the
Cruz/Bridenstine energy bill promoting liberation of energy
producers to maximize energy production, job creation and
prosperity for America. The conference, which includes a buffet
breakfast, will also feature presentations by guest speakers
Aaron J. Burke of Hartline Dacus
Barger Dreyer LLP and Charles Nevle,
Manager, Energy Analysis with Bentek Energy, offering insights into
current energy legislation and economic forecasts.
The one-day Expo Trade Show will start at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, August
26, with a Professional Development Workshop led by
professional leadership and performance execution coach Dr.
Jeff Magee. Expo Trade Show
attendees can earn Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits
during two one-hour training sessions, including "Introduction to
Trenchless Installation" presented by Jeff
Davis and Brian Grim, both
with Ditch Witch, and "Magellan West Texas to Houston Crude Oil
Pipelines" by Mark McKenzie with
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. Exhibits and product
demonstrations from prominent oil and gas service, supply, and
equipment companies will be available throughout the day.
The Expo kicks off on Monday, August
25, with traditional offerings of a golf scramble at Tulsa
Country Club, and a charity dinner with a silent auction benefiting
local charitable organizations through the Eagle Gift Foundation.
Major sponsors of The Pipeline & Energy Expo 2014 include
local, regional and national companies including T.D. Williamson
Inc.; Ditch Witch; Vacuworx; Mathey
Dearman, Inc.; McDaniel Tech Services, Inc.; Hampel Oil
Distributors, Inc.; QPS Engineering, LLC; Kirby-Smith Machinery,
Inc.; Energy Rental Solutions; MRC Global Inc.; and Matrix Service
Co., among others.
"It's the engagement of our generous sponsors, innovative
exhibitors and dedicated volunteers that drives The Pipeline &
Energy Expo to new heights, as reflected by the high caliber of
speakers and professional development events that have been lined
up for the industry leaders and hands-on operators joining us in
2014," said Expo Chairman Bill
Solomon. "We're working hard to create greater opportunities
for education and networking around the oil, gas and energy
pipeline sector while building mutually beneficial relationships
with growth potential in the industry and to keep Oklahoma strong."
Exhibitor, sponsorship and volunteer opportunities are still
available. A complete schedule and details regarding the event
venue and hotel accommodations can be found along with the Expo's
online registration system for sponsors, exhibitors or attendees at
www.pipelineenergyexpo.com.
About The Pipeline & Energy Expo
The Pipeline
& Energy Expo, formerly known as the Tulsa Pipeline Expo, began
in 2009 with a strong group of individuals and businesses dedicated
to leveraging the educational, financial, and human resources
within our state to create opportunities and growth in Oklahoma. While TPE is recognized as an annual
event, its year-round mission is designed to promote economic
commerce and create educational opportunities around the oil, gas,
pipeline, and energy industries. TPE is a nonprofit organization
with all proceeds benefiting the Eagle Gift Foundation. For more
information, go to www.pipelineenergyexpo.com.
About the Eagle Gift Foundation
The Eagle Gift
Foundation is an Oklahoma
non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that is dedicated to providing
assistance to Oklahoma charitable organizations that promote
educational programs, protect vulnerable children and lend a
helping hand to those experiencing adversity. For more information,
go to www.eaglegiftfoundation.org.
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