Environmental regulatory standards are growing and will continue to do so. Upstream and midstream companies must engage now to be prepared for the need to prove compliance. Taking a reactive approach to regulatory compliance immediately places a company in an exposed position due to the strict nature of said regulations and the cascading violations that could result. What are the expected changes to environmental regulation and how can companies prepare to comply with the new standards using new technology, methods and field data?

Guest Speaker

Grant Swatzwelder, Founder & President, OTA Environmental

Bio

Grant Swartzwelder is Founder and President of OTA Environmental Solutions, a full-service environmental firm focused on the energy industry, and is also President of Kimark Systems, Inc. – a combustion, burner management and automation service provider to the oilfield.  Grant is the Co-Founder and Partner of ESG Dynamics.

Grant’s experience spans over 35 years in the energy industry as an investment banker, owner/investor, operator and engineer. Mr. Swartzwelder has founded multiple oilfield service companies with successful exits.

Grant Swartzwelder is Founder and Managing Director at PetroGrowth Advisors. He brings extensive capital raising and M&A experience with exploration and production and oilfield services companies. Mr. Swartzwelder graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1985 and the Harvard Business School with an MBA in 1990.

• Check-In and Networking - 10:30am
• Luncheon and Speaker - 11:45am