INGAA Foundation Annual Meeting 2007

November 08, 2007 4:00PM   -   November 10, 2007 12:00PM
Scottsdale , Arizona

 Thursday, November 8

1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.   Registraion- Herberger Foyer West

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.   Planning and Studies Committee Meeting

Herberger Ballroom 1

(Open to All Foundation Members)

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.   Opening Reception - Rainmakers AB

(Business Casual)

Friday, November 9

 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration - Herberger Foyer West

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.   Continental Breakfast - Rainmakers AB

8:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. General Session - Herberger 1&2

Welcoming Remarks

Jeryl L. Mohn

Senior Vice President, Operations and Engineering

Panhandle Energy

Chairman, INGAA Foundation, Inc.

2008 Political Outlook

 Keynote Speaker:       Charlie E. Cook

Political Analyst and Publisher

The Cook Political Report

 Improving Implementation of the Endangered Species Act   

Moderator:                     John H. Shafer

Manager, Sustainable Natural Resources

NiSource, Inc.

Panelists:                      Michael J. Brennan

Partner 

Holland & Hart, LLP

Noreen Walsh

Deputy Assistant Regional Director, Ecological

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Southeast Region

 2008 INGAA Issues:

Presenter:                      Phillip D. Wright

 President, Gas Pipeline

Williams

Chairman, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America

11: 45 a.m.                    Adjourn

12: 30 p.m.                  Golf Tournament - Ironwood and Acacia Courses (Box Lunch Provided)

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Sonora Desert Horseback Trail Ride (ox Lunch Provided)

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.   Reception - Rainmakers Terrace

7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.   Dinner - Rainmakers Ballroom

Saturday, November 10

7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration - Herberger Foyer West

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.   Continental Breakfast - Rainmakers AB

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Foundation Board of Directors Meeting - Herberger Ballroom 1 & 2

Foundation Mission Statement and Strategic Plan

Presenter:                     Dr. Edward Bond

President

Edward Bond & Associates, Inc.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. General Session - Herberger Ballroom 1 & 2

Funding Natural Gas Industry Research: Meeting the Needs    

 Moderator:                    Robert T. Howard

Vice President, Gas Transmission and Distribution

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Panelists:                      Jack Lewnard

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Gas Technology Institute

Ronald W. Jibson

Vice President of Operations

Questar Gas Company

Paul MacGregor

Vice President, Operations & Engineering Services

TransCanada Corporation

D. James Umpleby

Vice President, Oil and Gas

Solar Turbines, Inc.

Jeff Wiese

Associate Administrator, PHMSA

 U.S. Department of Transportation

Closing Remarks

Dhamo Dhamotharan

Senior Vice President

URS Corporation

Chairman, INGAA Foundation, Inc.