Dylan Van Brunt, COO of Aris Water Solutions, brings extensive expertise in water management, asset development, and operations in the Permian Basin. With leadership roles at Concho Resources and SM Energy, he has driven full-cycle water strategies and infrastructure development. He holds a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M.
Jonathan Rehkopf, Project Development Manager at Texas Pacific Water Resources (TPWR), specializes in oil-field water management, infrastructure, and beneficial reuse. With over a decade of experience in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale, he leads water sourcing, disposal, and sustainability initiatives.
Dan Pickering, Chief Investment Officer at Pickering Energy Partners (PEP), is a leader in energy investments and advisory services across oil, gas, and energy transition. With 29 years of experience in portfolio management, research, and analysis, he drives strategic energy investments and serves on multiple industry and nonprofit boards.
Kirk Offel, CEO of Overwatch Mission Critical, is a data center industry leader with 20+ years of experience. A Navy veteran and AI infrastructure expert, he champions veteran workforce integration and digital innovation, shaping the future of cloud and AI infrastructure.
Billy, CEO of University Lands, oversees 2.1 million acres of Permanent University Fund (PUF) Lands in West Texas, generating billions for Texas higher education institutions. With expertise in land management, energy, and legal affairs, he drives sustainable development in the Permian Basin.