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SPE Orange and Blue Logo ATCE
21–23 October 2026 | George R. Brown Convention Center | Houston, TX, USA

21–23 October 2026
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX, USA

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21–23 October 2026
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX, USA

Executive and Program Committees

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Executive Committee

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Olivier Houze
2026 ATCE Executive Committee Chairperson
2025 SPE President
KAPPA Engineering

 

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Jennifer Miskimins
2026 ATCE Executive Committee Vice Chairperson
2026 SPE President
Colorado School of Mines
   

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John Howard
2026 ATCE Program Committee Chairperson
Altus Well Experts

Mehdi Izadi
Mehdi Izadi
2026 ATCE Program Committee Vice Chairperson
Exxon Mobil
   

 

Tom Blasingame
Texas A&M University

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Josh Etkind
ThinkOnward
   

 

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C. Susan Howes
Subsurface Consultants & Associates

 

Jitendra Kikani 
Chevron
   

 

George Koperna
Advanced Resources International

Trey Lowe
Devon Energy
   
Taoufik Manai
SLB

 

Jack Norbeck
FERVO Energy
   

Omar Varela
ExxonMobil

 

 
   

 

Technical Program Committee Chairpersons

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John Howard
2026 ATCE Program Committee Chairperson
Altus Well Experts

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Mehdi Izadi
2026 ATCE Program Committee Vice Chairperson
ExxonMobil

Specialty Coordinators

Jessica Ramirez
Drilling
Baker Hughes		 Peter Janiczek
Completions
OMV E&P GmbH
   

Anand Nagoo
Projects, Facilities & Construction
Nagoo & Associates

Majed AI-Suwailem
Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability
KAPSARC
   
Dingzhou Cao
Data Science & Engineering Analytics
Devon		 Douglas Finley
Production & Operations
               Independent Consultant     
   

Luis Zerpa
Reservoir
Colorado School of Mine

 

 

 

Subcommittee Chairpersons

Isabel Poletzky
Drilling
Premium Oilfield Technologies		 Murtaza Ziauddin
Completions
Schlumberger
   
Hariprasad Subramani
Projects, Facilities & Construction
Chevron

Hitesh Mohan
Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability
Cyberworks Energy LLC
   
Nikolaos Kokkinos
Management
Democritus University of Thrace		 Zhenyu Guo
Data Science & Engineering Analytics
Xecta Digital Labs
   

Geir Elseth
Production & Operations
Equinor ASA

 Mariela Fresky
Reservoir
Shell
   
Rita Okoroafor
Energy Transition
Texas A&M University		  
   
   
   
   
   
   

EXPLORING NEW HORIZONS WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

Join the global community at ATCE 2026 to discuss innovation, technology, and the energy transition, addressing the challenges facing the upstream industry.

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