Merger Mania: Consolidation Opportunities & Challenges

Nick Goree is the Drilling Manager for Earthstone Energy. Prior to Earthstone, he held operational roles with Permian Resources, Linn Energy, and Chesapeake Energy. Nick has worked both drilling and completion operations in the Midland Basin, as well as in the Eagle Ford, Granite Wash, Marcellus, Utica, Haynesville and Fayetteville Shales. Nick holds a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Oklahoma a Master of Energy Business from Tulsa University.

Danny Yick is a Director, Corporate A&D for ConocoPhillips. He has over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Prior to joining ConocoPhillips, he worked at Petro-Canada, Devon Energy, Nexen, TD Securities, Vermilion Energy in roles ranging from engineering to field operations, and from equity research to business development. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Calgary and is a CFA charterholder.