RDC’s 23rd Annual Conference Presentations
Alaska Resources 2003: Evolving Industries and Issues
November 21-22, 2002
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel
Thursday, November 21st
Alaska Independents & New Majors
8:40 a.m. Alaska’s Independents and New Majors: The Changing Face of Oil in Alaska
Ken Boyd, former Director of the Alaska Division of Oil and Gas
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9:00 a.m. Government’s Efforts to Attract New Players to the Oil Patch
Mark Myers, Director, Division of Oil and Gas, Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources
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Henri Bisson, Alaska Director, Bureau of Land Management
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Rance Wall, Regional Supervisor, Resource Evaluation, U.S. Minerals Management Service
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10:10 a.m. Independents and Majors: New Alaska Prospects
Mark Hanley, Public Affairs Manager for Alaska, Anadarko Petroleum
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Mark Sexton, President, Evergreen Resources, Denver, CO
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Bill Armstrong, President, Armstrong Resources, Denver, CO
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Tom Homza, Alaska Manager, EnCana Corporation
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Jim Dodson, Vice President, Andex Resources, Denver, CO
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Gary Carlson, Senior Vice President, Forest Oil Corporation
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Noon Keynote Luncheon
Moving Alaska Forward, Senator Gene Therriault, President, Alaska State Senate
Representative Pete Kott, Speaker, Alaska State House
Afternoon Program Begins: 1:45 p.m.
1:45 p.m. Independents and Majors: New Alaska Prospects
Jim Weeks, President, Winstar/UltraStar
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Bo Darrah, President, Alaska Venture Capital Group, Wichita, KS
G. Scott Pfoff, President, Aurora Power & Gas, Houston, TX
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Mike Sangster, Vice President, Business Development, TotalFinaElf
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Gordon Birrell, Vice President, Alaska Consolidated Team, BP
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Ken Sheffield, President, Pioneer Natural Resources Canada, Inc., Calgary, Alberta
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3:30 p.m. Attracting Independents and Other Majors to Alaska
Rick Mott, Vice President Exploration-Alaska, Conoco Phillips Alaska
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4:00 p.m. Evolving Issues Impacting Alaska Industry
John Iani, Administrator, Region X, Environmental Protection Agency, Seattle, WA
4:30 6:30 p.m. Network Reception in Josephine’s
Friday, November 22nd
8:00 a.m. Eye-Opener Reception in Exhibit Area
Morning Program Begins: 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. Crisis or Opportunity? Alaska’s Regional Economies
Mayor Ross Schaeffer, Northwest Arctic Borough
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Mayor Rhonda Boyles, Fairbanks North Star Borough
Mayor George Wuerch, Municipality of Anchorage
Mayor Sally Smith, City and Borough of Juneau
Pat Carlson, Borough Manager, Kodiak Island Borough
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Robert Herron, City Manager, Bethel (Kuskokwim-Yukon)
10:30 a.m. The 13th Regional Corporation: Ventures in Moving Alaska Forward
Norman Ream, President, The 13th Regional Corporation, Seattle, WA
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Noon Keynote Luncheon
Brief Remarks
Governor Tony Knowles
The Bush Administration’s Policy on Alaska Resource Development and the Environment
Steven Griles, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
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