The 2025 Winter Meeting of the Gas and Oil Association of WV (GO-WV) will take place February 19- 20, 2025, at the Marriott Town Center Hotel in Charleston. Highlights for both days include:
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Luncheon in Salon D with Rick Hill and Mark Petry, Encova Insurance
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Pivoten Software in Salons A-C with Christopher Cantrell, CEO, and Stephanie Legg, Director of Professional Services
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Employment Practices for Oil & Gas Industry in Salons A-C with:
Joseph Leonoro, Member
Shelby A. Hicks-Merinar, Of Counsel
Brittany L. O’Saile, Associate
Steptoe & Johnson
Thursday, February 20, 2025
9:00 a.m. Welcome in the Ballroom with Craig Colombo, GO-WV Vice Chair and Program Chair
9:05 a.m. Meeting on U.S. and Global Energy Demands with:
Moderator: Maribeth Anderson, GO-WV Director
Michael Allen John, President and CEO, Northeast Natural Energy
Morgan K. O’Brien, President and CEO, Hope Gas
Curtis Wilkerson, Principal, Orion Strategies
10:10 a.m. Morning Coffee Break in Foyer C-D
10:30 a.m. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (by video), Ballroom
11:00 a.m. Energy Behind the Headlines with Chris Ventura, Executive Director, Consumers Energy Alliance
11:30 a.m. Break, Foyer C-D
12:00 p.m. Membership Luncheon in the Ballroom with:
Donald C. Supcoe III, Scholarship, Rich Heffelfinger
Presentation to the Oil & Gas Museum
Senta Goudy, Executive Director and Mike Thomas, President, WV Oil & Gas Museum
Rusty Hutson, Sr. Heritage Award Presentation to 2025 Recipient Ben Hardesty
2025 Gunslinger Award
12:30 p.m. Invocation with Jeff Isner, GO-WV Immediate Past Chair
1:00 p.m. Attorney General J.B. McCuskey
1:20 p.m. Pete Hollis, Senior Vice President and Global Head of CCUS, Fidelis New Energy
1:40 p.m. Shawn Bennett, Energy and Resilience Division Manager, Battelle
2:00 p.m. Tri-State CCS Project, Ryan Choquette, Director, Engineering, Tenaska
This schedule is subject to change on the day of the event. To schedule brief interviews with the
speakers listed above please contact Diane Slaughter, Homestead Communications, 304.984.0308 or
[email protected].
