The Crude Truth Ep. 112 Leann Callihan, Drew Guntert and Jason Maloy
Episode description
The NAPE Expo, taking place from February 5th-7th in Houston, Texas, is the premier event for energy industry professionals to connect and make deals. Celebrating over 30 years of success, NAPE has grown into the world’s largest energy prospect expo, with key players from oil, gas, renewables, and more. NAPE is also committed to social responsibility, raising over $6 million for veteran-focused charities and honoring veterans with the American Hero Award.
In a discussion with industry experts, Jason Maloy highlights the importance of the Landman Scholarship Trust and the diverse opportunities available in landman roles across various energy sectors. Rey Treviño emphasizes the crucial role landmen play in legal and transactional work and the family-oriented nature of the industry. Leann Callahan, Drew Guntert, and Kristy Kerns discuss the evolving landman profession, with a focus on renewables and carbon capture. They also highlight the value of networking, sponsorship, and booth success at NAPE events, making it an essential platform for business, collaboration, and lasting connections.
Highlights of the Podcast
00:01 - Introduction to NAPE Expo
02:04 - Guest Introductions
03:00 - NAPE’s Legacy and Evolution
04:52 - New Highlights for NAPE 2024
07:44 - Supporting Veterans Through NAPE
10:16 - AAPL and the Landman Profession
13:48 - Task Force for Land Man
15:50 - Clarifying the Role of Landmen
21:17 - Landman Scholarship Trust
22:28 - The Role of Landmen
25:10 - Energy Innovation Case Study Competition
30:55 - Powerful Connections at Nape
35:25 - Value of Sponsorship at Nape
37:57 - Secret Tips for Nape Booth Success