Schedule of Events All events and committee meetings are open to all registered attendees unless specified otherwise.

SUNDAY ✦ NOVEMBER 11TH VETERANS DAY

4:00 pm – 6:00 pmSalon 1 Foyer

Conference Registration Open

6:30 pm – 9:30 pmBus departs hotel lobby at 6:15 pm (Bus will run on a loop until all guests are accommodated)

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A NIGHT AT THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM AND DINNER

IPAA guests will enjoy an evening at the world-renowned National World War II Museum complete with dinner, entertainment reminiscent of the era, and a docent-led tour by IPAA former chairman, Paul Hilliard, a WWII veteran and the National WWII Museum Board Chairman. He will take you through the Campaigns of Courage pavilion and will be available to you throughout the entire evening as you explore the museum at your leisure.

MONDAY ✦ NOVEMBER 12TH

7:30 am – 5:00 pmSalon 1 Foyer

Conference Registration Open

8:00 am – 9:30 am Salon 1–2

Prayer Breakfast WELCOME Kelly E. Miller, President & CEO, Miller Investment CompanyINSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER The Honorable Bob McEwen (R-OH)

9:45 am – 10:45 amLafayette Ballroom

A View From Capitol HillMODERATORJoel Noyes Senior Manager, Government & External Affairs, Hess CorporationSPEAKER U.S. Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) John Kennedy was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2016 and has built a distinguished career as a conservative champion for the people of Louisiana and a dedicated watchdog of taxpayer money. Kennedy serves on the Appropriations, Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs, Budget, Judiciary and Small Business & Entrepreneurship committees in the U.S. Senate.

11:00 am – 12:00 pmLafayette Ballroom

Training the Future of Our IndustryMODERATOR Gifford Briggs, President, LOGA SPEAKERS Dr. Natalie Harder Chancellor, South Louisiana Community College Interim Director, Acadiana Technical College (ATC) Dr. Joseph Savoie President, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

12:00 pm – 1:00 pmBoardroom

Finance Committee Lunch Finance Committee Members only

1:30 pm – 3:00 pmSalon 3

Board of Directors Meeting Open to IPAA Members and Board Members; Closed to Members of the Press and Non-Members Barry Russell, President & CEO, IPAASteve Hinchman, IPAA Incoming Chairman President and CEO, Scala Energy

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Salon 3

2017-2019 Board of Directors’ Executive Session Board Members only

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mercier Terrace

International Focus on Argentina and Pre-Reception Hosted by IAPG and the IPAA International CommitteeArgentina E&P Opportunities—representatives will discuss oil and gas sector policy and geological highlights including the most active international shale play (Vaca Muerta) in addition to a recently announced offshore bid round. MODERATORTara Lewis, Vice President, Heyco Energy Group SPEAKERSErnesto A. López Anadón, President, Argentinean Oil & Gas InstituteJavier Iguacel, Energy SecretaryMiguel Gutiérrez, CEO, YPFCarlos Ormachea, CEO, TecpetrolAlberto Saggese, CEO, GYP Gastón Remy, CEO, Vista Oil & Gas ArgentinaAnuj Sharma, CEO, Phoenix Global ResourcesMariano Gargiulo, VP, Oil & Gas Services IAPG

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MONDAY ✦ NOVEMBER 12TH

4:00 pm – 5:00 pmAudubon

Cooperating Association Meeting State and Regional Associations only

5:30 pm – 7:00 pmCourtyard

Courtyard Jazz Reception

7:00 pm – 9:00 pmSalon 3

Roustabout Dinner Roustabout members and spouses/companions onlyINTRODUCTION Steve Hinchman, IPAA Incoming Chairman President and CEO, Scala Energy SPEAKER Cam Marston Author and Expert on the Generations

TUESDAY ✦ NOVEMBER 13TH

7:30 am – 4:30 pmSalon 1 Foyer

Conference Registration Open

7:45 am – 9:00 am Concurrent Committee Meeting Breakfasts• Environment & Safety – LaSalle• Wildcatters’ Fund PAC – Evangelina • Capital Markets – Acadia

9:00 am – 9:45 amLafayette Ballroom

The Role of IOGCC in Oil and Natural Gas RegulationMODERATOR Lee O. Fuller, Executive Vice President, IPAA SPEAKER Lori Wrotenbery, Executive Director Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC)

10:00 am – 11:00 amLafayette Ballroom

Midterm Election Outcome & Impact on IndustryMODERATOR Dan Naatz, Senior VP, Government Relations and Political Affairs, IPAASPEAKER The Honorable Jim Gerlach (R-PA) President & CEO, Business-Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC)

11:15 am – 12:00 pmLafayette Ballroom

Industry Infrastructure Issues Join us for an active discussion addressing the ongoing challenges for transportation infrastructure due to increased oil and gas production in areas with limited transportation like the Permian Basin. MODERATORLee O. Fuller, Executive Vice President, IPAA SPEAKERS Andy Black CEO, Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL) Jeff Welch President, NAmerico Energy Holdings (“NEH”) LLC

12:00 pm –1:30 pmSalon 1–2

Membership Luncheon MODERATOR Karl Brensike, CEO, Haymaker Minerals & Royalties II SPEAKER INTRODUCTION David Gallagher, President & CEO, American Gilsonite Company SPEAKER Candace Owens Communications Director, Turning Point USA

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TUESDAY ✦ NOVEMBER 13TH continued

12:00 pm –1:30 pmSalon 1–2

Membership Luncheon continued Chief Roughneck Award Presented every year at IPAA’s Annual Meeting since 1955, the Chief Roughneck Award is a lifetime achievement recognition – members of the Chief Roughneck Hall of Fame and other industry leaders nominate individuals based on lifetime contributions to the oil and gas industry, leadership, integrity, individual character, and perseverance.

1:30 pm – 2:30 pmLafayette Ballroom

Technology Adoption and the Future of Oil & GasThe oil and gas industry is in a position to benefit from advances in artificial intelligence that will provide exponential performance gains and increased profitability. The goal of the independent producer is to be more efficient by having a lean structure and focusing on agile technology execution; the challenge—how do you integrate game-changing technology without disrupting the stability of operations? MODERATOR Suzanne Ogle Vice President – Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Approach Resources, Inc. SPEAKERSJaneen Judah Chevron (retired); Board of Directors, Patterson-UTI EnergySam Peterson Partner, Financial Accounting Advisory Services Practice, Ernst & Young LLP Nicholas Vandivere CEO, ThoughtTrace

2:45 pm – 3:30 pmLafayette Ballroom

Cyber Security—Protecting Your BusinessJoin us for this enlightening session to learn of the latest cyber-attacks on oil and gas companies, the means hackers are using to infiltrate company infrastructure, how these attacks are expanding and the pro-active work being done to address these threatening challenges.MODERATOR Barry Russell President & CEO, IPAASPEAKERSJeffrey Rozek, CISSP, CRISC Energy Cybersecurity Leader – Oil & Gas and International Support, Americas Advisory Services Ernst & Young LLP Will Daugherty Partner, Baker Hostetler LLP Member, Chambers USA-ranked Privacy and Data Protection Team

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Concurrent Committee Meetings• Membership and Business Development– LaSalle• Land & Royalty – Evangelina • Natural Gas – Acadia

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm LaSalle

Program Committee Meeting

5:45 pm – 7:15 pmFrench Quarter Bar

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