

# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Center for Earth, Energy, and Environment at Marietta College invites the community to the Inaugural CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia.

This two-day event brings together leaders from across the energy industry, government, and academia to discuss the future of energy production, infrastructure, and sustainability in the Appalachian region.

Experts representing traditional and emerging energy sectors will share perspectives on the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of energy demand, deliverability, and responsible resource management.

The symposium will feature a keynote address from Scott W. Tinker, along with panels and discussions featuring leaders from traditional and emerging energy sectors.

Symposium Agenda
Monday, April 20, 2026
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Sessions dedicated to interaction with students, faculty, and staff 
 
4:30 p.m. Pre-Symposium
Marietta Admissions SEM Focus Info Session
Join the Marietta admissions team for an information session, pizza with beverages, and a discussion panel with current MC STEM students, followed by a brief walk to the Peoples Bank Theatre for a free showing of the film “Switch-On” by nationally recognized energy expert Sr. Scott W. Tinker.

6:30 p.m. 
Screening of feature film:  "Switch On," starring Scott Tinker 
Followed by Q&amp;A with Scott Tinker

Doors open at 6:00 p.m.

At the historical Peoples Bank Theatre
This event is free and open to the community 

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Kathleen Poorman Dougherty, President of Marietta College Ben J. Stuart, Dean of the Center for Earth, Energy, and Environment

9:15 a.m. Keynote – Global Energy: Factually Complete Scott W. Tinker, Chairman of Switch Energy Alliance

10:15 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. The Future of Energy – Demand vs. Deliverability Moderator: Elena S. Melchert, President of Energia Consulting LLC

-Max Hua, Founder, Anovary
-Kreg Levengood, Commissioning Director, Kiewit Power
-Dan Lopata, VP Completions, Facilities &amp; Production, Expand Energy
-Kristina Montgomery, Sr. Dir., State &amp; Regional Policy Engagement, Vistra
-Rahul Rambhatla, Development Manager, Fervo Energy

11:45 p.m. Break for Lunch

12:15 p.m. Luncheon Plenary John Lassek, Deputy Assistant Secretary Subsurface Energy, US DoE

1:00 p.m. AI/Data Science in the Energy Industry Tommy Balez, President of NexTier

1:30 p.m. Break

1:45 p.m. Advancing Business in Appalachia Through Sustainable Resource Management

Moderator: Craig Butler, Executive Director of MWCD, past Director of Ohio EPA

-Taylor Abbott, Executive Director, Ohio River Commission
-Joe Hill, Vice President of New Energies NA, Vallourec
-Jerry James, President ARTEX, Founder of Shale Crescent
-Nikhil Joshi, CEO Decarcs
-John Litynski, Head of CCUS, EQT Corporation
-Harold Rinehart, VP East Operations, MPLX Gathering &amp; Processing

3:15 p.m. The Value of a STEM Education Terry Palisch, CTO CARBO, 2024 SPE President

3:45 p.m. Wrap-Up Ben J. Stuart, Dean of the CEEE at Marietta College

The symposium will explore how innovation, infrastructure, and collaboration can support sustainable energy development and economic revitalization across the Appalachian region.

Learn more and register:
https://www.marietta.edu/CEEE
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marietta/ceee-energy-symposium-energy-and-resource-management-a-path-forward-for-appalachia/200029792118021
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Marietta
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 215 5th St, Marietta, OH, United States, Ohio 45750
- **lat**: 39.41692
- **long**: -81.45151
- **full address**: 215 5th St, Marietta, OH, United States, Ohio 45750

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is  CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia. being held?
  - **A:** CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia. takes place on Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 215 5th St, Marietta, OH, United States, Ohio 45750.
- **Q**: Who is organizing  CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia.?
  - **A:** CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia. is organized by Marietta College.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia. is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Marietta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If  CEEE Energy Symposium: Energy and Resource Management, A Path Forward for Appalachia. sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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