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Tickets are just $25 — that gets you a heaping pile of crawfish and a couple drinks to keep things flowing. Crawfish are in high demand this year, so snag your spot before we sell out! See you at the boil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1893abdb-3c10-470c-b01e-ad8a0d71bcce/1726499097812.jpeg Events - Make it stand out Join us Wednesday, September 18 from 6-9PM at the Garden District Book Shop for a panel discussion about the future of renewables in Louisiana. Special guest speakers include Davante Lewis, Elizabeth Ingram, & Josh Basseches. Drinks & lite bites provided! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/57dc1b38-fadd-474b-afd9-eb89b9accf5e/YPE+Crawfish.jpeg Events - Make it stand out Pinch - Peel - Eat - Network Join YPE Nola at our annual crawfish boil sponsored by James Controls, IMTT, and NES Fircroft. 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We look forward to seeing you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/266375a8-be79-4779-a6ea-3d494326d3b6/Jan.+19+Offshore+Wind+Reception+%282%29.png Events - Make it stand out Join WSP, Jones Walker, Young Professionals in Energy (YPE) and Bureau Veritas for our first Offshore Wind reception of the new year at Copper Vine located at 1001 Poydras St, New Orleans from 6:00-8:00 PM. We look forward to sharing a drink or two while discussing the future of all things offshore wind energy in the gulf south. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/0857e754-e8e6-40e4-bf16-efbf2a38d7b9/YPE+WEN+Happy+Hour.jpg Events YPE is teaming up with the Women's Energy Network South Louisiana Chapter to host a Happy Hour at The Ace Hotel Lobby Bar. First couple of rounds are on us! 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He primarily works in the midstream and downstream oil and gas industry; however, recently his emphasis has been around sustainable Renewable Diesel initiatives. Prior to relocating to New Orleans, Kyle worked in the northeast, while residing in Philadelphia, after graduating from Rowan University in 2013 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/5f86df27-7b75-48f4-97fd-3a5980bb69cc/Paul-W.-Freese-Headshot-e1667331288899.jpg Meet the Board - paul freese vice-president Paul is an associate attorney at Perrier Lacoste. He serves as counsel for insurance carriers and corporations in the fields of transportation, personal injury, wrongful death and premises liability. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/139a3854-9b93-42ff-832e-d5fa78c4736e/Autin_Avery_PR.jpg Meet the Board - AVERY AUTIN SECRETARY AVERY E. AUTIN SECRETARY Avery Autin is an attorney at Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard. She works across several practice areas, including Admiralty & Maritime and Commercial Law & Litigation. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 2019 with a B.S. in Accounting and from Tulane University Law School in 2022 with her J.D. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/e44be050-6686-4b72-bacc-2f856186e16a/ChrisHeadshot+2.jpg Meet the Board - Chris Reyes Treasurer Chris serves as the Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) Manager at Belle Chasse Marine Transportation. Prior to this role, he worked as an outside sales representative, supplying companies along the Gulf Coast with marine lubricants. Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in International Trade and Finance from Louisiana State University. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/33b13c8a-4e0f-4de1-955b-0896a9d8d54b/1614723769042.jfif Meet the Board - Alexander aguilar Alexander works at Rice Voelker as an Associate performing consulting work for large asset managers. Previously, he worked as an analyst for the investment banking M&A department of Chaffe & Associates, Inc. Alex holds a Master’s in Finance from Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business and received his bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University’s E.J. Ourso College of Business. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/b32b7a5e-0a50-4f80-adf6-8fc2660a7689/1530206829039.jfif Meet the Board - Aayush Prasanna Education co-chair Aayush is a Process Engineer at Shell. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/a9f7a00d-519f-4b36-a8c2-884ccffd3426/Berryman_Zachary_LI.jpg Meet the Board - Zachary Berryman membership co-chair Zachary is an attorney at Liskow & Lewis in their Energy Litigation practice group. His practice is largely focused on pipeline-related matters, including representing midstream companies in expropriation/condemnation suits at the state and federal levels, and regulatory matters before local and state agencies. He also handles varying environmental matters for upstream and midstream companies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/460915b4-4738-4450-bb87-0764d3dc1245/E.+Griffin+-+Headshot.JPG Meet the Board - eLizabeth Griffin Membership Co-Chair Elizabeth is a civil defense attorney at Carver Darden Koretzky Tessier Finn Blossman & Areaux LLC. Her practice consists of a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters, including business and corporate disputes, oil and gas matters, and labor and employment litigation. She is a two-time Loyola University alumna, and graduated in 2019 with her J.D. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/9adb30bb-c8de-4069-a290-0be154d5c2e1/lauren-a-guichard.jpg Meet the Board - Lauren Guichard co-chair Lauren Guichard is an attorney with Kean Miller. She practices with the offshore energy and marine litigation practice group. She has experience in handling cases involving Jones Act and marine personal injury defense, maritime litigation, contract disputes, vessel and cargo damage, ship collisions, ship allisions, and marine insurance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/669a8f8e-75b5-4d73-acf0-ff8c2eca9784/IMG_4314.jpeg Meet the Board - TJ Libuttui co-chair T.J. works as a Staff Analyst for Entergy's Enterprise Environmental team, supporting environmental compliance and regulatory strategy for power generation and transmission operations across Louisiana. With over 15 years of experience in the petrochemical and utility sectors, she is passionate about supporting the development of professionals in the industry and building connections among emerging leaders in the ever evolving Energy and Utility space. She holds a Master of Jurisprudence in Environmental Law and a B.S.E in Chemical Engineering from Tulane University. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/5fcf940c-4238-4174-a502-23135e7c76f3/Nadia+Alhashimi+%284%29.jpg Meet the Board - Nadia Al halshimi co-chair Nadia Alhashimi is a trusted leader in ethics and compliance at Entergy, one of the largest utility companies in the United States. Based in New Orleans, Nadia has dedicated over a decade of her career to ensuring that companies find sustainable solutions while upholding the high standards of integrity. As a strategic communications expert, Nadia navigates complex stakeholder relationships and fosters collaborative solutions. She has spearheaded initiatives that promote transparency, enhance compliance protocols, and empower employees to make ethical decisions. Nadia takes pride in her ability to align business objectives with the values and needs of the communities the company serves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/c5ab7180-40ab-47c7-bb3b-57a4bf239f1b/Kyle%27s+headshot.png Meet the Board - kyle koch co-chair Kyle Koch is an associate in the New Orleans office of King & Jurgens, primarily working in the environmental practice group. Kyle’s practice includes environmental law and regulation compliance, toxic tort, legacy lawsuits, and contamination and exposure litigation related to the energy and chemical industries. Kyle graduated cum laude from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2021. Prior to law school, Kyle received his B.S. in Environmental Engineering from Louisiana State University in 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/91d96095-fa95-4ee4-84d9-1c16f9675258/noah.jpg Meet the Board - Noah Taliancich co-chair Noah works at Crescent Power Systems as a Sales Executive. Noah attended Tulane University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Management followed by a Master of Management in Energy. Noah focuses on the power generation market working with utilities, EPCs, and end users to optimize their power systems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/e1e407e4-3a70-422d-91b1-a6ed445720b5/Screenshot+2024-06-18+154231.png Meet the Board - ali gourlay public relations Ali is the VP of Sales and Marketing for Gasology, a digital marketplace for motor fuel. She specializes in driving platform adoption among diverse players across the supply chain. Previously, Ali developed and led marketing departments for several e-commerce businesses, focusing on growth strategies. She graduated from Tulane University in 2010 with a BS in Marketing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/266dc869-6763-49bd-a69f-bb695d0705ad/Dooley.jpg Meet the Board - John Dooley co-chair John Dooley is a Senior Associate at Black Bay Partners, a private equity firm focused on the energy, chemical, and industrial sectors. Mr. Dooley previously worked as a chemical engineering at DuPont and SI Group, as well a consultant at Alvarez & Marsal. John holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tennessee. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/dbbcaa84-65f5-4652-97ee-d86a4518829d/DevinMerzPhoto.jpeg Meet the Board - dEVIN MERZ DEVELOPMENT/ PARTNERSHIP CO-CHAIR Devin is a Mechanical Engineer at Worley, where he works as a consultant specializing in upstream oil and gas projects for Chevron. Prior to joining Worley, Devin was a Project Manager at Artigues Construction overseeing a wide range of commercial construction projects in the New Orleans area. He attended Louisiana State University and graduated in 2018 with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/42dc50e3-d307-4157-804a-296e42cf07f0/IanKonrad.jpg Meet the Board - IAN KONRAd LEADING Alumni advisor After graduating from Tulane University, Ian Konrad launched his career in the energy sector with Maxum Petroleum. As Director of Business Development, Ian found new markets across Latin America to sell the petrochemical products Maxum Petroleum manufactures. Ian currently is working with Belle Chasse Lubricants, a sister company of Maxum Petroleum, to develop their facilities in Houston to better serve the Gulf Coast and Lower Mississippi River markets. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/15014aeb-d5b1-4b6d-ace0-d27b34aa01cb/image001.jpg Meet the Board - LILI HANSEN LEADING Alumni advisor Lili is a Graduate Recruitment Consultant with NES Fircroft. She joined NES in November of 2022, and recruits for roles in Oil, Gas, and Energy. She graduated from the University of Mississippi in May 2022 and previously worked as a Sales Recruiter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/0b21bee2-6d6f-492d-b8a3-c94f2a2fa30b/ChristineBerger.jpg Meet the Board - Christine Berger leading alumni advisor Christine is Associate General Counsel at PosiGen, a solar energy company headquartered in New Orleans, that focuses on providing clean energy and energy efficiency upgrades to the LMI population in Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Connecticut. She is well versed on consumer and employment matters and has proven experience as resourceful in-house counsel in the renewable energy industry handling a wide range of consumer and labor issues in multi-state jurisdictions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1abcab96-4516-40af-a28e-a6797355502e/SEM+Headshot.jpg Meet the Board - Sam miles Alumni advisor Sam Miles is vice president, corporate development at IMTT, the largest independent bulk liquids storage and logistics provider in North America. At IMTT, he assists with the company’s corporate development and pursues innovative opportunities in support of the energy transition. Prior to joining IMTT, he held a variety of management roles in the energy investment banking, renewable energy and environmental services industries. Sam graduated from the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in ecology and holds an MBA from the University of Texas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1626377974649-5UXF6BF0EOC177RCZH3I/Libby-headshot.jpg Meet the Board - LIBBY NELSON Alumni Advisor Libby currently serves as a Process Engineer at Shell supporting the Mars facility. Previously Libby was a Process Engineer Section Manger at Worley, formerly Jacobs Engineering and worked as a lead engineer on upstream oil & gas projects. She began her career in 2014 after graduating from Tulane University with a BS in Chemical Engineering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629234003373-N4PR34OVYGLAFE7U44NX/James-headshot.jpg Meet the Board - jamie spalt ALUMNI ADVISOR Jamie is currently serving a handful of clients as an independent management consultant. Prior to his current engagements, Jamie was a corporate development consultant at Wood Mackenzie along with upstream management, a co-founder of The Offshore Exchange and an owner/general manager for Cape Coastal Marine which provided offshore upstream marine transportation services. Jamie began his career as a credit analyst with Guggenheim Partners Leveraged Debt Group in NY. Jamie graduated from Hobart College in 2009 with a degree in History. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1626378197246-GY8PFKNEOFB4WZMJ0H43/KatieMitchell.jpg Meet the Board - KATIE MITCHELl ALUMNI Advisor Katie is a Senior Account Supervisor at The Ehrhardt Group, a local public relations and public affairs firm, where she specializes in issue advocacy for energy industry clients. Prior to joining The Ehrhardt Group, Katie spent four years working in public policy in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. She is a graduate of Tulane University. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629237510413-2ZU63W9IUUU4IQY6CUTM/Billy-headshot.jpg Meet the Board - Billy Hennessey Alumni advisor Billy Hennessey is the Business Development Manager of Belle Chasse Marine Transportation. Belle Chasse Marine specializes in the sales, storage and delivery of Marine Lubricants along the Gulf Coast and Panama Canal. Prior to his current position he served in the US Army Infantry and deployed multiple times in support of the Global war on terror. After his tour of duty Billy attended Louisiana State University and graduated in 2012 with a BS in Business Management. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629237254175-OK7GKW4NCH0CIYDCNAMB/Bobby-headshot.jpg Meet the Board - Robert miller Alumni Advisor VP of Finance - Gasology https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629237360559-RKFHE8UNG5371SLIHUGK/JP-headshot.jpg Meet the Board - John Peter laborde alumni advisor Currently, John Peter serves as the Director of Finance at Laborde Marine Management, an offshore supply vessel company operating in the GOM. He spent 3 years as an equity analyst at Tightline Capital, which is a long/short energy-centric hedge fund in Baton Rouge, LA. He attended Tulane University and received a Bachelor’s of Science in management, a Masters in Accounting, and a Masters of Management in Energy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/820d6a09-c448-47b1-abfe-7c8a0449d8c9/unnamed.jpg Meet the Board - GABRIEL SOTO Alumni advisor Gabriel currently attends Tulane University School of Law as a third-year student. Before law school, Gabriel was an Analyst at TQL, a third-party brokerage company, overseeing companies' inventory logistics. While attending Tulane, Gabriel has worked for a risk management consulting firm, the National Guard, and for Macquarie Group specializing in origination and structuring with various commodities, including upstream oil, cargo financing, and carbon credits. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/7da18203-5f69-45ed-9a07-d883fddecf54/Roselli_Alex_hero.jpg Meet the Board - alexandra lamb Alumni advisor Alex is a partner at Adams and Reese LLP. Her civil defense practice consists of appellate and complex litigation, with a focus on environmental contamination litigation and commercial litigation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1626378261579-QQ3E0MIH2NOYNQIP0997/Annie-headshot.png Meet the Board - ANNIe birkental ALUMNI ADVISOR Annie Birkentall currently serves as Project Manager in the Asset Management division of Enhanced Capital’s Climate Finance & Impact Real Estate team. Before Enhanced Capital, she was a Project Coordinator for Jones Lang Lasalle’s Hotels & Hospitality and a Supply Chain Master Data Analyst for Chevron Oronite’s downstream supply chain & logistics petrochemicals team. Annie is a registered Project Management Professional & member of the Project Management Institute since 2017. Annie graduated Tulane University in 2011 with a BSM Legal Studies in Business & 2013 Masters in Finance. https://www.ypenola.com/the-pipeline daily 0.75 2023-01-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1626377482426-ORT31G1GZOK4G0U3PCTQ/AdobeStock_240527259_NewOrleansMap.jpeg The Pipeline https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/c5e88aac-7f41-47a2-a12a-2f2daaa41237/energyvault.jpg The Pipeline - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/437cc6ad-4895-4ac2-ab62-ebc71402c7ca/615315f7b2521.image.png The Pipeline - Make it stand out Majors snap up leases for drilling rights in largest auction of Gulf of Mexico acreage since 2014. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/ee0bc3c9-3771-4224-b0ac-0cbd2ab1bf7a/U6NS7VBRFFLJZIQZKCZMPMTAYM.jpg The Pipeline - Make it stand out Among a handful of Gulf Coast refineries to bear the brunt of Hurricane Ida damage, Phillips 66 to convert severely damaged Alliance Refinery in Belle Chasse, LA to oil terminal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629250754319-6WA9T14723OGVWBEOL16/nl1.jpg The Pipeline https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629250841770-X2YKF8E9KNVKLQR4LVX5/nl2.jpg The Pipeline Check out this article from ZeroHedge for insight into oil spreads and the impacts of non-normal backwardation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c82ef083560c33561c9fa9c/1629250915639-BEBJ3HK09WXAQCCL9MBS/nl3.jpg The Pipeline Looking for insights into pre- and post-pandemic employment trends in the energy sector? 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