1. Annual Kickoff Meeting
SPE Gulf Coast Section
Annual Kickoff Meeting
16th August 2019
PROGRAMS
BILL DAVIS

2. Introduction MISSION STATEMENT
To exchange technology, promote volunteerism, offer related short courses in
conjunction with the meeting and provide CEU’s for members and nonmembers. 
To promote young professionals‘ involvement and membership retention, provide
professional development opportunities and special sessions, generate income for SPE’s worldwide operations, generate income for regional/section activities, offer
networking opportunities, market industry products and services, and increase
SPE membership

3. Accomplishments 2018-19 Purchased Additional Webinar Equipment
$399K Total Technical Programs Net Income (not including ESP)
22 groups held 155 events and with 7395 total attendees
Avg. 151 attendance for one-day events and 36 for luncheons.
17 one-day events accounted for 33% of total attendance.
Top Performers: Innovate $111K, Data Analytics $64K, BD $42K, YP $35K, Reservoir $27K
GCS Hosted 3 DL’s (YP, WS and C&P)
Avg. attendance 87
Purchased Additional Webinar Equipment
We now have 2 identical webinar kits with new laptops
19 webinars in with $2,125 net income (4 SG’s).
Avg. participation 7

4. Initiatives
Monitor SG’s Performance and Provide Recommendations
Support 1-Day Events
Targeting events
Work to spread out the dates. Need to start planning for more in the fall.
Review contracts to ensure profitability.
Increase number of SG’s offering webinars
Provide assistance and training
SPE Awarded GCS 3 DL’s for (PB, WS and Res)