The PBADOA Board is currently looking for volunteers to serve as PBADOA Board IT Director and PBADOA Board Publicity Director. Any PBADOA member in good standing is welcome to volunteer and we’d love to see some new faces on the Board! If you are interested, please contact Bennie Ross (BRoss@eeronline.com) or any of the other current PBADOA Board directors. ………………………………… SOONER ASSOCIATION OF DIVISION ORDER ANALYSTS (SADOA) Association based in the Tulsa, OK Area For more information regarding PBADOA, please visit our website at www.pbadoa.org.
PBADOA and PALTA hosted their joint annual educational Seminar on April 12 at the Bush Convention Center in downtown Midland, TX. We had an excellent turnout this year and each of our speakers were outstanding. The speaker lineup included the following: Sarah Stogner, Attorney with Stogner Legal; Demetri Economou, Director for Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC; Shawn Morgan and Monté Williams, Attorneys with Steptoe Johnson PLLC; Ben Holliday, Attorney with Holliday Energy Law Group; Lindsey N. Owens, Attorney with Lynch, Chappell and Alsup; Luke Dunn, VP of Engineering and Operations for CrownQuest Operating; and Ben Hubbert, Chief of Staff with Vital Energy. PBADOA is extremely grateful to each of these presenters, to all our sponsors, and to everyone who attended the annual seminar this year. On May 17, PBADOA and PALTA will jointly host one more monthly luncheon at the Bush Convention Center before breaking for the summer. The speaker and topic for the May luncheon will be announced soon. The PBADOA Board has experienced a few changes since the beginning of the year which include the following: Bennie Ross, Senior Division Order Analyst with Endeavor Energy Resources , has accepted the position of 2023 PBADOA Board President. She was born in Snyder, TX, was raised in Midland, TX, and has been in the Oil and Gas Industry for over thirty years. Prior to Endeavor Energy Resources, Bennie was employed as Division Order Analyst\ Land Technician\Owner Relations at Unitex Oil & Gas, LLC. She originally began her career as a receptionist in 1987 with L&B and, in 1989, was hired to work at Wagner & Brown, LTD in their Land Department as a contract worker. In 1990, she was hired on full-time as the Assistant to the Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, and Tax Manager. Bennie has been married for 28 years to David L. Ross. They have two sons, Greg and William, a daughter-in-law, Amanda, and four grandsons. In June 2023, they will welcome a new daughter-in-law, Glenda, and they have two fur babies, Toots and Remy. Bennie is currently taking classes through the Midland College Professional Petroleum Development Center, Petroleum Land Management Certificate Program and Division Order Certificate Program. Samantha Rodelo, Division Order Tech with Endeavor Energy Resources, has accepted the position of PBADOA Board Vice President. Until recently, Samantha served as 2023 PBADOA Board IT Director.
SADOA hosted the first luncheon of 2023 on February 8 at the Tulsa Country Club. Philip Feist, shareholder with GableGotwals, was the keynote speaker. Philip is a frequent presenter for both the Oklahoma Bar Association and Tulsa County Bar Association. His topic was “Estate Planning for Mineral Interests,Avoiding the Tar Pits.” We had 39 guests in attendance. Our second luncheon took place on April 12, also at Tulsa Country Club. Jimmy Wright, CPL, CMM with NARO, was the keynote speaker. Jimmy is NAROs Interim Executive Director, and current AAPL Landman of the Year. His speech was “Hot Topics for Royalty Owners, The Importance of Communication between Owners and Operators.” This luncheon also had 39 guests in attendance.
Our next luncheon will be held on June 14, 2023.
For more information regarding SADOA, please visit our website at www.oksadoa.org. …………………………………
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