Thank you for attending the 2025 Executive Conference! 

You can find the speakers and presentations below:

 

Monday, September 8, Business Sessions

1. Energy Dominance in a Volatile Trade Landscape: Trump, Tariffs, & the New Geoeconomics of Energy

Speaker: Dr. Scott Smitson, Strategist, Global Futures Forecaster, Political Scientist, and Educator; founder & Chief Strategy Officer of Geopolitics, Inc.

2. The Future of Pipeline Safety 

Speaker: Ben Kochman, Acting Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

3. Evolving Consumer Sentiment on Natural Gas

Speaker: Liz Bowman, Vice President, Government Affairs and Outreach, Williams Pipeline 

 

Tuesday, September 9, Business Sessions 

4. Intent: The Best Empowerment Tool

Speaker: Peter Russian, Chief Executive, Intent-Based Leadership International

5. Leading Through Complexity: Preparing for Cyber Attacks 

Speaker: Ben Miller, Chief Information Security Officer, Dragos 

6. Energy Policy Outlook from Washington: Opportunities & Risks in Today’s Dynamic Environment 

Speaker: Josh Price, Director, Energy Practice, Capstone

Moderator: Christian Rodrick, Director of Public Affairs, NGA