Government & Public Affairs Committee

Vice President- Tim Hopkins, Black Hills Exploration

IPAMS Basin Advisory Networks focus on basin and state-specific issues. By assigning task forces to manage issues for each region, IPAMS is able to monitor activities in the active basins in the region with input from Board-appointed State Vice Presidents.

Colorado State Vice President – Pam Roth, Williams

Montana State Vice President – Bruce Bowman, Fidelity Exploration & Production Co.

Nebraska State Vice President – Phil Kriz, Evertson Oil Company

New Mexico State Vice President – T. Greg Merrion, Merrion Oil & Gas

North and South Dakota State Vice President – Brent Miller, Whiting Petroleum Corp.

Utah State Vice President – Brad Miller, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

Wyoming State Vice President – Randy Bolles, Devon Energy Corporation

Crude Oil Markets Committee

Vice President – John Benton, El Paso E&P Cosmpany, L.P.

Membership Committee

Vice President – Bobby Plowman, Halliburton Energy Services

Events Committee

Vice President – Jeff Lang, Samuel Gary, Jr. & Associaties, Inc.

Natural Gas Markets Committee

Vice President – Porter Bennett, Bentek Energy LLC

Natural Gas Transportation Committee

Vice President – Greg Ruben, El Paso – Western Pipelines

Banking & Finance Committee

Chairman – Daria Mahoney, U.S. Bank National Association

Legislative, Legal & Regulatory Committee

Chairman – Shane Schulz, Questar Market Resources, Inc.

Air Quality Subcommittee

Chairman- Phil Schlagel, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

Tax Subcommittee

Chairman – Bryan Pratt, Ehrhardt Keffe Steiner & Hottman PC

Wildlife Subcommittee

Chairman – Joe Icenogle, Fidelity Exploration & Production Company