2026 Advisory Board

ADVISORY BOARD CHAIRMAN AND CONFERENCE DIRECTOR:

David Paganie
David Paganie
Conference Director
EndeavorB2B
John Smiley
John Smiley
Senior Subsea Engineer
Shell International E&P, Inc.

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:

Erin Balch
Erin Balch
Program Director
Wood
Amanda Bergin
Amanda Bergin
Product Management Advisor
Baker Hughes
Alisa Broussard
Alisa Broussard
Integrity Manager
Kosmos Energy
Mike Clarke
Mike Clarke
VP, Deepwater Developments
Beacon Offshore Energy
Pablo Gomes
Pablo Gomes
R&D Manager for Subsea Pipelines
PETROBRAS
Rodney Hicks
Rodney Hicks
Subsea Engineering Advisor
Oxy
Julie Ingram
Julie Ingram
Director Engineering - Subsea and Floating Facilities
McDermott
Ron Ledbetter
Ron Ledbetter
Director of Subsea Engineering
Texas A&M
Phillip Luce
Phillip Luce
NSAM S&C Director
OneSubsea
Antony Matson
Antony Matson
SVP, Subsea Production Systems
Trendsetter Engineering, Inc.
Nikunj Patel
Nikunj Patel
Director of Engineering and Technology
Oceaneering International
John Smiley
John Smiley
Senior Subsea Engineer
Shell International E&P, Inc.
Walid Soliman
Walid Soliman
Subsea Engineering Manager
bp
Jeremy Woulds
Jeremy Woulds
Director of Projects and Operations GOA
Subsea7
Adriano Zamolyi
Adriano Zamolyi
SURF Practice Lead
Woodside Energy Ltd.