Views from Industry Leaders

EIC provides opportunities for industry leaders to share their expertise, views and insights into current and important topics affecting the energy infrastructure sector. Below are recent webcasts.

ADDRESSING TALENT CHALLENGES IN THE EVOLVING ENERGY LANDSCAPE
4/26/23: Fueled by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and other investment incentives, traditional energy companies are expanding their portfolios to include renewable and alternative energy. To support such expansion, these same companies are seeking to add and repurpose executives with relevant skill sets. EIC recently held a webinar with Chad Covey and Meg Kamin, in Spencer Stuart’s Energy Practice, for an interactive discussion on how companies are addressing talent challenges in the evolving energy landscape and best practices that are being implemented to ensure success.
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Recalibrating Corporate Advocacy: Public Attitudes on ESG in Polarized Times
1/10/23: ESG remains a topic of intense debate, with some claiming business is practicing politics and others expressing concerns of corporate “greenwashing.” Polarization is at an all-time high. There remains a real need for companies to continue to advocate and act, but how? Join three professionals from APCO Worldwide to learn insights from their recent nationwide survey that gauged the public’s views on the role of companies in polarized times and revealed areas of consensus and division. The takeaways and implications they’ve identified will help companies navigate what is anticipated to be a fraught environment.
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THE BENEFITS OF INDUSTRY SPECIFIC DATA MANAGEMENT
In this 34-minute webinar, Brendan Boyle, President & CEO of Vintri Technologies discusses the benefits of industry specific data management and how it can advance ESG initiatives, mitigate risk, protect asset values, and save money.
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Natural Gas Supply & Demand Outlook
10/25/22: Traditional supply and demand natural gas models are not working nearly as well today, leaving clients needing a better way to track production. In this webinar, East Daley’s Zack Van Everen, Senior Capital Markets Analyst, shares current views on natural gas supply and how it will dramatically change in the future. Key insights include: views on short-term natural gas supply growth, LNG exports as a driver, and the impacts on natural gas markets.
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REGULATORY CHALLENGES FACING RENEWABLE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
12/13/21: EIC hosted an informative discussion with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Partners Andrew Turner and Brent Rosser, and Counsel Jason Hill on the challenges facing renewable development. Topics included land-based renewables and offshore wind, energy storage, grid connections, and transmission infrastructure.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: CYBERSECURITY TRENDS
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Matt Gorham, Senior Fellow, Cyber & Privacy Innovation Institute - PwC US; and John Bryk, Cyber and Physical Threat Intelligence Analyst - Downstream Natural Gas Information Sharing & Analysis Center (DNG-ISAC). The session was moderated by Deana Werkowitch, SVP of Audit, Technology & Implementation Services - Crestwood Equity Partners LP.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: TSA SECURITY DIRECTIVES & OTHER REGULATORY SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Fernando Assing, IT/OT Security Senior Manager - Accenture; and Jim Linn, CIO, AGA and Executive Director - Downstream Natural Gas Information Sharing & Analysis (DNG-ISAC). The session was moderated by Brad Bauch, Principal, US Power and Utilities Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader - PwC US.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: SEC REQUIREMENTS
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Sonia Barros, Partner – Sidley Austin LLP; Colleen Theresa Brown, Partner - Sidley Austin LLP; and Ranah Esmaili, Partner - Sidley Austin LLP.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: IT/OT SYNERGY & THIRD PARTY RISKS
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Jeff Cornelius, EVP of Cyber-Physical Security - Darktrace; Harshul Joshi, Principal, Cyber Advisory Services - PwC; and Bryan Singer, Principal Director, Security Innovation - Accenture. The session was moderated Deana Werkowitch, SVP of Audit, Technology & Implementation Services - Crestwood Equity Partners LP.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: BOARD LEVEL LENS
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Nick Adam, Executive Director of Cybersecurity and Technology Controls, Global Technology - JP Morgan; Phil Bezanson, Managing Partner for the Seattle Office – Bracewell LLP; Seth DuCharme, Partner – Bracewell LLP; and Deana Werkowitch, SVP of Audit, Technology & Implementation Services - Crestwood Equity Partners LP. The session was moderated by Harshul Joshi, Principal, Cyber Advisory Services – PwC.
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EIC CYBERSECURITY ROUNDTABLE: CYBER TABLE TOP – BEST PRACTICES
11/30/21: As part of its half-day Cybersecurity Roundtable, EIC hosted a panel with Phil Bezanson, Managing Partner for the Seattle Office – Bracewell LLP; Seth DuCharme, Partner – Bracewell LLP; and Matt Gorham, Senior Fellow, Cyber & Privacy Innovation Institute - PwC US. The session was moderated by Deana Werkowitch, SVP of Audit, Technology & Implementation Services - Crestwood Equity Partners LP.
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Can Midstream Accelerate the Energy Transition?
11/15/21: EIC held a fireside chat with Justin Carlson, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer - East Daley Capital; and Scott Goldberg, VP Carbon Solutions Group - EnLink Midstream LLC to discuss midstream’s role in the energy transition. The session was moderated by Lori Ziebart, President and CEO – Energy Infrastructure Council.
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Cybersecurity Issues and Considerations
10/26/21: EIC hosted a panel of experts to address current and emerging issues in cybersecurity. Panelists included: Dan Strachan, IT Specialist and Co-Chair of the CISA-led Industrial Control Systems Joint Working Group - U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Nick Adam, Executive Director, Cybersecurity and Technology Controls - JP Morgan; Matt Gorham, Managing Director – PwC; Harshul Joshi, Principal – PwC; and Mike Kelly, Managing Director - JP Morgan. The session was moderated by Deana Werkowitch, SVP, Audit, Technology and Implementation Services - Crestwood Equity Partners LP.
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A Fireside Chat with Former FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee
10/19/21: EIC hosted a Fireside Chat with former FERC Chairman Neil Chaterjee, to discuss FERC priorities, current proceedings, incorporating ESG aspects into permitting, and jurisdiction over hydrogen, and more. The session was moderated by John Feehery, Partner and Co-Founder – EFB Advocay.
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A FIRESIDE CHAT WITH ONE FUTURE
04/07/21: EIC hosted “A Fireside Chat with ONE Future” with special guest Richard Hyde, Executive Director of ONE Future - a group of 38 Natural Gas companies working together to voluntarily reduce methane emissions across the Natural Gas value chain to 1% (or less) by 2025. Joanne Howard, Vice President of Sustainability & Corporate Communications at Crestwood Equity Partners LP moderated the insightful conversation.
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THE NEXT FRONTIER: ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL FACTOR IN ESG
3/11/21: EIC held an informative, one-hour Zoom webinar entitled “THE NEXT FRONTIER: ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL FACTOR IN ESG.” The discussion was hosted and moderated by Lori Ziebart, President & CEO of EIC. Panelists included: Chad Covey, Consultant in the Energy & Industrial Practices – Spencer Stuart; and Claudia Pici Morris, Consultant in the Board Practice – Spencer Stuart. The session is now available for replay below.
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ESG OPPORTUNITIES IN MIDSTREAM & INFRASTRUCTURE
2/24/21: EIC held an informative, one-hour Zoom webinar entitled “ESG OPPORTUNITIES IN MIDSTREAM & INFRASTRUCTURE.” The discussion was hosted by Lori Ziebart, President & CEO of EIC and moderated by Omar Samji, Partner – Sherman & Sterling. Panelists included: Bill Nelson, Partner – Sherman & Sterling; Heather Palmer, Partner – Sidley Austin; and James Yardley, Director of ESG – The Williams Companies. The session is now available for replay below.
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Energy Restructurings and the Impact on Midstream Companies
EIC held an informative, one-hour Zoom webinar September 15th entitled “Energy Restructurings and the Impact on Midstream Companies.” The discussion was moderated by Bill Swanstrom, Partner & Chair of Energy Practice - Locke Lord. Panelists included: Phil Eisenberg, Partner - Locke Lord; Billy O’Neil, Managing Director - Simmons Energy; and Omar Samji, Partner - Shearman & Sterling. The session is now available for replay below or through the following link: https://lnkd.in/et9WMAN
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MID Cap Midstream in Focus: CEO Insights from Crestwood, DCP and EnLink
For a thoughtful discussion of current issues in the midstream energy space, we encourage you to view: “MID Cap Midstream in Focus: CEO Insights from Crestwood, DCP and EnLink” – a previously recorded Zoom webinar with Barry Davis, Chairman & CEO - EnLink Midstream, LLC; Wouter van Kempen, Chairman, President & CEO - DCP Midstream, LLC; and Robert Phillips, Chairman, President & CEO - Crestwood Equity Partners LP. The 75-minute session was moderated by Marc Silverberg (ICR Inc) and is now available through the following link: https://lnkd.in/d7MDAgm.
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