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Annual Meeting

Welcome
Convention At A Glance
Events Schedule
Delegate Information
Annual Meeting Notes
Registration Policies
Committees

Annual Meeting


Events Schedule

Wednesday, October 01, 2008
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
OPENING RECEPTION
Luckenbach Pavilion


Welcome to the Hyatt Regency Hill Country! NESA's 27th Annual Meeting will officially kick-off on Wednesday night with an outdoor Opening Reception featuring cocktails & dinner PLUS live music from Ci' Kelly & the C Street Band in the Luckenbach Pavilion. Delegates & their guests will enjoy scenic beauty, charming hospitality and have the chance to experience the culture, cuisine and character of the Hill Country while networking with customers and colleagues.

Thursday, October 02, 2008
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Hill Country Ballroom Foyer / Charlie's Long Bar


Registration will be held in the Hill Country Ballroom Foyer adjacent to Charlie's Long Bar, where Breakfast will be served for all delegates & guests.
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
GENERAL SESSION
Hill Country Ballroom A-C


The General Session for Energy Forum 2008: Industry Insights for Strategic Success will be held in the Hill Country Ballroom A-C.

NOTE: We have three 15-minute breaks scheduled throughout the day and would ask that delegate plan to tend to personal business during these times. We will award FABULOUS DOOR PRIZES at the conclusion of each break to encourage a prompt return to the General Session.
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
Elise Cort, NESA Chairman of the Board
Director of Regulatory Government & Public Affairs, Enbridge USA Inc.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
SPEAKER: BUD HUM
Bud Hum
Director of Natural Gas Products Marketing, IntercontinentalExchange (ICE)
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
SPEAKER: CHRISTOPHER HELMS
Christopher (Chris) Helms
President of the Pipeline Group, NiSource Inc.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
SPEAKER: DAVIS THAMES
Davis (Dave) Thames
Senior Vice President, Cheniere Energy Inc. & President, Cheniere Energy Marketing
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
SPEAKER: EDWARD KELLEY
Edward (Ed) Kelley
Vice President of North American Gas & Power, Wood Mackenzie, Inc.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
SPEAKER: RUSSELL BRAZIEL
Russell (Rusty) Braziel
Vice President of Marketing & Sales / Chief Technology Officer, BENTEK Energy LLC
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
LUNCHEON WITH KEYNOTE
Hill Country Ballroom D


Our seated Luncheon with Keynote Speaker will be held in Hill Country Ballroom D. All delegates & their guests are invited and encouraged to attend.
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
RETURNING REMARKS
Louis Cox, NESA Incoming Chairman
Senior Director of Energy Services, Copano Energy
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
SPEAKER: BRAD LIVINGSTON
Brad Livingston
Pipeline Safety Expert
Just a Second Ago ...
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
SPEAKER: JOSEPH BASTARDI
Joseph (Joe) Bastardi
Chief Hurricane & Long-Range Forecaster, AccuWeather
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
SPEAKER: JAMES DUNCAN
James (Jim) Duncan
Director of Structured Projects, ConocoPhillips Gas & Power Marketing
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Courtyard Deck


Following the conclusion of our General Session delegates & their guests are invited to join us on the Courtyard Deck for cocktails before heading out for a night on the town.





Friday, October 03, 2008
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM CLOSING BREAKFAST
Antler's Lodge (near Pro Shop)
Delegates & their guests are invited to join us for the Closing Breakfast in Antler's Lodge, near the Golf Pro Shop.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM GOLF TOURNAMENT
Hill Country Golf Course (on property)
18-hole scramble tournament with awards for First & Second Place Teams and Longest Drive & Closest-to-the-Pin for men and women. Awards presented during the luncheon at conclusion of play.

NOTE: Golf Tournament is NOT included in the cost of delegate / guest registration - separate registration fee applies.




NESA would like to THANK our gracious Annual Meeting Sponsoring Companies listed below. Additional opportunities are available - please contact Headquarters at (713) 856-6525 for details.

BENTEK Energy, LLC Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP Copano Energy Crosstex Energy Services, L.P.
Enterprise Field Services, LLC Falcon Gas Storage Company, Inc. Iberdrola Renewables Lehman Brothers Commodity Services
PVR Midstream LLC Quest Midstream Partners, L.P. Sequent Energy Management LP Superior Pipeline Company
Texican Natural Gas Company


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