Reese Energy Training

As President of Reese Energy Consulting, Steve Reese leads his executive team from offices in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth. He offers more than 40 years of experience in upstream and midstream processes, energy marketing, and energy research projects and is one of the industry’s leading authorities in crude oil, natural gas, NGLs, and LNG. His expertise spans every major U.S.-producing basin and is sought out by the nation’s leading independent producers and midstream firms. Steve has managed literally thousands of natural gas transactions involving billions of cubic feet in all U.S.-producing basins and Mexico.

Steve also is President of Reese Energy Training, a nationally recognized energy education firm. His courses in Natural Gas Basics, Gas Midstream and NGL Basics, and Gas Processing Agreements have been shared with more than 10,000 industry professionals. Prior to launching Reese Energy Consulting and Reese Energy Training, Steve held positions with Getty and Texaco. He is an in-demand speaker and lecturer with past engagements for The Oklahoma Marginal Well Commission, The National Royalty Association, the Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association, The Natural Gas Society of Oklahoma, and The Permian Basin Gas Society, among others. Steve is a frequent podcast guest on many energy platforms, including the Sandstone Group. He has become a respected thought leader on LinkedIn with over 35,000 followers. Steve and his family make their home in Edmond, OK.

Christine Spiro is an entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience in the energy industry, including sales and business development, origination and trading, hedging, procurement, scheduling, contract negotiation, and corporate training.

Christine began her natural gas career as a contract analyst for Sabine Pipe Line Company and devoted the next two years to learning as much as she could about the natural gas industry. She has held positions at Natural Gas Clearinghouse, US Gypsum and Eagle Energy Partners/Lehman Brothers (now EDF Trading). In her current role at Our Energy Manager, Christine helps other businesses manage their energy.

Christine holds an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Florida State University.

Bill Shanahan is a seasoned energy industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in asset development, operations, commodity marketing, transportation, and gathering. Bill is a results-driven leader who has spearheaded the growth of companies, organizations, and small teams through his deep understanding of creating value for oil and gas companies. His negotiation and asset development expertise has helped him capitalize on value from brownfield and greenfield assets. With a track record of delivering economic results and keen insights into the industry, Bill is an asset to any team looking to succeed in the energy sector.

Brian Pieri is a seasoned energy industry expert with over 25 years of experience in energy commodities trading, hedging, finance, gathering, processing, and optimizing energy commodity prices. With a proven track record of developing successful startups and teams, Brian is a recognized oil and gas industry leader. His expertise in creating value by effectively managing energy commodities and related financial instruments has helped many companies achieve their strategic goals. With his deep knowledge of the industry and keen insights into market trends, it’s obvious why Brian is a leader in the energy sector.