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8th Wonder Brewery | Houston, TX
"We're all working towards the same problems, but not working together...until now."
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Get ready to experience more opportunities for networking, learning, brainstorming, and career-changing connections than ever before at Fuze 22.
What to expect
Gain Insight
Want to learn something new or dive deep on a topic? We got you covered. With 100+ speakers from different energy disciplines, you will have a front-row seat to the future of the industry.
Discover Tech
Come see the tech that is transforming the way we produce, distribute, and store energy through different formats such as pitch competitions, equipment expos, and tech demos.
Ditch the suits
Networking at industry events sucks. We create a relaxed atmosphere with an outdoor festival vibe — cold beer, food, and live music so you can connect with the builders, problem-solvers, and industry leaders.
Come see the latest in energy tech!
We will have a ton of different equipment to tour at Fuze.
- NexTier’s 100% Electric Blender
- ST9’s Digifrac
- Patterson-UTI Energy’s EcoCell and EcoStart
- Merge Electric Fleet’s Ford Lightning and Rivian
Keynotes
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Drew Bond
Co-founder, President & CEO of PowerField Energy
Jane Stricker
Executive Director, HETI, Greater Houston Partnership
Michael Skelly
Founder and CEO at Grid United
Toby Rice
CEO, EQT
Conner Prochaska
Chief of Strategic Partnerships, Bohr Quantum Technology
Dan Pickering
Founder & CIO, Pickering Energy Partners
John Woolard
CEO, Meridian Clean Energy
Spanning across the many tracks of Fuze, today’s leaders and innovators present a snapshot of the ideas that will transform the future of energy.
Schedule
October 25
KICK-OFF PARTY
- 4:00 PM VIP Mixer (VIP and Speakers only) at Sunset Rooftop
- 5:00 PM Kick-off party and early registration (open to all attendees) at 8th Wonder Brewery
October 26
DAY 1
Doors open at 9 AM, grab a coffee and check out the different equipment and exhibits lining the streets outside of 8th Wonder Brewery. Expos will be open until 4:00 PM!
Catch the live tech demos during lunch in the 8th Wonder backyard.
Here’s the line up:
- 9:30 AM – Ground Zero: Why Houston Is Leading The Energy Transition
- 10:00 AM – Unleashing US LNG: The Largest Green Initiative On The Planet
- 10:20 AM – Michael Skelly Keynote
- 10:40 AM – Conner Prochaska Keynote
- 11:45 AM – LandGate
- 12:05 PM – Nesh
- 12:25 PM – RedShift
- 12:45 PM – Halliburton
- 1:00 PM – Geothermal Is Hot, But Is It Ready For Prime Time?
- 1:00 PM – Inflation Reduction Act: Building In America
- 1:00 PM – What The Frac? Future Of Completions
- 2:00 PM- The Reality Of Carbon Capture
- 2:00 PM – Decentralization Of The Grid
- 2:00 PM – What We Need To Colonize Space
- 3:00 PM – Hope or Hype? The New Hydrogen Economy
- 3:00 PM – -In The Money: Where VC’s Are Investing
- 3:00 PM – What No One Tells You About Building A Startup
- 4:00 PM – John Woolard Keynote
- 4:30 PM – Wildcatter World Cup | Pitch Competition
- 7:00 PM – The Spazzmatics at 8th Wonder Brewery
October 27
DAY 2
Doors open at 9 AM, grab a coffee and check out the different equipment and exhibits lining the streets outside of 8th Wonder Brewery. Expos will be open until 4:00 PM!
Here’s the line up:
- 9:30 AM – Michael Reed – Opening Keynote
- 10:15 AM – The Heat Beneath Our Feet: The Future of Drilling
- 10:15 AM – The Future of Production: Adopt and Trust Data Platforms
- 10:15 AM – MOAR Power!
- 11:15 AM – Cracking the Code of CCUS
- 11:15 AM – Hydrogen: Fueling the Future
- 11:15 AM – Decarbonization: Energy’s Low Carb Diet
- 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch Break
- 1:30 PM – Dan Pickering Keynote
- 1:30 PM – Can Web3 Accelerate A Stronger Carbon Offset/Credit Marketplace?
- 1:30 PM – Funding The Next Wave Of Innovation
- 2:30 PM – Will Energy Storage Make Renewables Irresistible?
- 2:30 PM – Artificial Intelligence: Hype or Nah?
- 2:30 PM – How Corporate And Startups Can Work Together To Drive Innovation
- 3:30 PM – Energy’s Got 99 Problems And These Are Just Some
- 3:30 PM – Energy Addition: The Future Is Renewable
- 3:30 PM – The Future of EVs in Energy
Tech Demos
Live tech demos will happen on October 26th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
They will take place in 8th Wonder’s backyard.
- 11:45-11:57 – Langate
- 12:05-12:17 – Nesh
- 12:25-12:37 – RedShift
- 12:45-12:57 – Halliburton
They will take place in 8th Wonder’s backyard.
*AGENDA IS subject to change
Speakers
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Trey Lowe
CTO, Devon Energy
Tim Latimer
CEO, Fervo Energy
LEslie Beyer
CEO, Energy Workforce & Technology Council
Tim Kopra
President, OneWeb Technologies | Advisor, Blue Bear Capital
Deanna Zhang
CEO, ETM Advisors
Craig lawrence
Partner & Co-founder, Energy Transition Ventures
Kyle
haustveit
Head of Devon Energy Ventures
Diana Grauer
Director R&D Programs, NOV
Sustin Irvin
Global Data Platforms Business Development, AWS
Danny Rehg
Co-founder & CEO, Criterion Energy Partners
Jeremiah Henson
Co-founder & VP of Product, Engage
Howard Nelson
Founder & CEO, Redshift Energy
Chris Combs
VP of Electric Fracturing Solutions, NexTier
Andrejka Bernatova
CEO, ESGEN Acquisition Corporation
Matt Dawson
CTO, Utility Global
Dave Mannon
CEO, IPT Well Solutions
Reynaldo Gomez
Energy Partner Ecosystem Manager, NVIDIA
Chuck Yates
Galactic Viceroy, Digital Wildcatters
James McGinniss
Co-founder & CEO, David Energy
Sidd Gupta
Co-founder & CEO, Nesh
John Gibson
Chairman & CEO, Flotek Industries
Moji Karimi
Co-founder & CEO, Cemvita Factory Inc.
Mike umbro
Principal, FieldView Capital
Kay Mccall
Chair, Board of Directors, Renewable Energy Alliance – Houston
Duncan Campbell
Vice President, Scale Microgrid Solutions
Jorge Lopez
Power Systems Development, Siemens Energy
Nichelle Minix
Intelligent Data Energy Lead, Accenture
Doug Middleton
Director Business Development, Leap
Nikhil Joshi
Director – Innovation & Technology at Talos Energy
Brett Chell
Founder & CEO of Cold Bore Technology
Elizabeth DeStephens
Co-founder & CSSO, Black Night Energy
Eric Thompson
Managing Partner, LandGate
Jason Word
Managing Director, Oilfield Marketplace
Andrew Hinz
Regional Manager, Stratus Technologies
Patricia Loria
VP of Business Development, CarbonCapture Inc.
Nancy Zakhour
Associate, Energy & Power, Piper Sandler
David Mora
VP, Carbon Solutions, NextDecade
Garrett Fultz
Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
Jason Roe
President & CEO at EcoVapor Recovery Systems
Jason Ethier
Co-host, Energy Tech Startups
Gautam Swami
Manager of Low Carbon Technologies at NOV
Patti Melcher
Managing Partner at EIV Capital
Victor Atlasman
Director of Engineering, Charging Ecosystems and Energy Storage Solutions, Atlis Motor Vehicles
Kyle Wiley
Founding Partner, Connector Labs
Reishin Toolsi
Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks
Jason Modglin
President, Texas Alliance of Energy Producers
David Carstens
Founding Partner, Connector Labs
Luke Ashton
Regulatory Economist, HData
Trent Stout
Senior Managing Director, Head of Blockchain, Priority Power Management
Marcus Howell
Dir. Enterprise Business Development, Patterson-UTI Energy
ASsaad Mohanna
CCUS Partner at ERM
Guillermo Sierra
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives—Energy Transition, Nabors
Stacey McDonald
Board Of Directors, Birchcliff Energy Ltd.
Jeremy Funk
Founder and CEO, Funk Futures
Alex Robart
Managing Director,
Unconventional Capital
Zack Olson
Director Of Business Development, Nexus PMG
Brad Rossacci
Co-host, Curiosity Podcast
JP Warren
Founder, Connection Crue
Kyle Quackenbush
Segment President – Liquids, Tallgrass Energy
Max Gagliardi
Partner and Co-founder, Ancova
Joey Bernica
Investment Principal,
OGCI Climate Investments LLP
Krista Taylor
Metaverse Learning Lead. Accenture
Jason Olbekson
Global Industry Director, Energy, Salesforce
Tim MarveL
VP, Business Development and Technology, SEF Energy
lara Cottingham
Co-host, Energy Tech Startups
Chris Miller
Executive VP, Power Infrastructure Parters
Nick Cestari
Manager of BD and Commercial Strategy – Criterion Energy Partners
Jim Grant
Vice President – Subsurface & New Ventures at Chesapeake Energy
Seth Blackwell
Business Development – New Energy Ventures, Williams
Janice Tran
CEO, Kanin Energy
Neal Dikeman
Partner, Energy Transition Ventures
Nikhil Ati
Partner at McKinsey & Company
Justin Gauthier
Founder, Wicked Energy
Jennifer Gallegos
Director of Strategic Sales & Communications, Yotta Energy
Todd Bush
Managing Director, Decarbonfuse
Eric Rubenstein
Managing Partner at New Climate Ventures
Hong Zhang Durandal
Senior Manager, Energy Storage Business Development and M&A, EDPR
Michael Belote
Director
GE Renewable Energy
Jon Cartlidge
Commercial Sales Director, Battelle
Brandon Stackhouse
Engagement Manager/Solution Leader, McKinsey & Company
