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Combined Committee Meeting

The PASH Audit/Joint Interest, Financial Reporting/Tax, and Revenue Committees will be hosting a joint virtual session meeting on November 14th.  Calendar invitations will be sent out soon to members currently on the joint roster with further login details for the virtual event (for which a link and other details are also below). We suggest that any attendees do not login until about 5 minutes before the presentation.

Our speaker for this event is Jake Baine who will be presenting on Data and AI Capabilities for the Energy Industry.

Description: Discussion on current offerings and technology trends, AI capabilities and innovation as it relates to the energy industry.

Learning Objective:

By the end of this presentation, you will be able to:

1. Current offerings and technology trends
2. AI Capabilities and the S-Curve
3. Data and AI Use Cases

Delivery Method: Group Live

CPE Credits: 1

Field of Study: Information Technology

Program Level: Basic

Prerequisites: None

Advance Preparation: None needed

Registration Cost: $0 for PASH Members

Technical Session

Our Technical Session will feature Dan Romito, Managing Director with Pickering Energy Partners to discuss the evolving outlook of methane over the next 18 months. Dan is a Managing Director overseeing the Consulting & Advocacy practice at Pickering Energy Partners. Dan’s career has centered on helping capital-intensive businesses efficiently navigate the ever-evolving capital markets and global regulatory landscape. He advises private companies, public issuers, and asset managers in the Energy, Industrials, Materials, Utilities, and Healthcare sectors to optimize the delicate balance between sustainability strategies and capital discipline, pursuing quality pools of capital, employing pragmatic sustainability-related directives, and executing efficient stakeholder management strategies.

Delivery Method: Virtual

CPE Credits: 1

Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge

Program Level: Basic

Prerequisites: None

Advance Preparation: None needed

Registration Cost: $0 for PASH Members

Time: 3-4pm CST

Education Committee



The Education committee held its October 3^rd meeting. This committee meeting was focused on Fall Education Day as well as Spring Education Day.

Our next meeting will be on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 7pm via zoom. We are looking for topics for the Spring Education Day. If you have any suggestions, please let us know.

The Fall Education Day was held on October 24^th. We had 26 participants and 5 wonderful speakers.

Please email Jacque Bateman (jacque.k.bateman@gmail.com) if you would like to participate in future Education Committee meetings. The agenda and zoom link will be sent to those that have contacted Jacque.

JOINT INTEREST & AUDIT COMMITTEES

Joint Interest and Audit meet regularly and welcome anyone in the field of Audit or JI. If you are interested in joining our joint Audit & JI committee and not already receiving our communications, please reach out to Allegria Porterfield Allegria.Porterfield@bpx.com for Joint Interest or Emily Boone eboone@pooleaudit.com for Audit so we can add you to our committee list. Also, if any committee members have any topics or speakers that they are interested in please let us know so we can research and plan.

SMALL COMPANIES COMMITTEE

Small Companies Committee members check your email! Calendar invites have gone out for our lunch meeting November 19^th 11:30 to 1:00 at Federal Grill 8731 Katy Freeway. Our speaker for this event is Crawford Moorefield who will be presenting on tax-efficient strategies for small companies in the Oil and Gas industry. If you did not receive an email and are interested in attending, please email pash@melton-melton.com.  

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