BILATERAL CHAMBER’S ENERGY TRANSFORMATION COMMITTEE

Vice President of Low Carbon Solutions,
Halliburton

Duane Sherritt is vice president of Low Carbon Solutions at Halliburton. In this role, he is responsible for driving success for decarbonization and new energy services. He brings more than two decades of energy industry experience.

Sherritt joined Halliburton in 2000 as a chemical engineer and progressed through roles of increasing responsibility in Operations, Business Development, and senior leadership. He has worked for Halliburton in North America, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia Pacific.

Sherritt holds a Bachelor of Arts in commerce from Carlton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and is a 2009 graduate of the Halliburton President’s Leadership Excellence Program.

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Chief Environmental Scientist,
ExxonMobil

New Energy Business Development Director,
SLB

Strategy Leader, Production Solutions,
Baker Hughes

Florent Rousset is a seasoned executive in the energy sector, currently serving as Strategy Leader for Production Solutions at Baker Hughes. Since joining the company in 2008, he has held several roles including Director, Asia Pacific, and Director, Americas. Florent previously served as Global Managing Director at GaffneyCline, where he led technical consulting on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects and crafted roadmaps for net zero emissions. He also held positions as Commercial Director at Baker Hughes and Associate Manager at Schlumberger Business Consulting. Florent has a Master’s Degree in Management from Neoma Business School, and he has completed executive programs at Singularity University and INSEAD. His expertise spans business turnarounds, financial assessments related to carbon taxes, and managing complex, high-impact energy transition projects across global markets.

Executive Director,
Center for Carbon Management in Energy, University of Houston

Charles D. McConnell is the Executive Director of the Center for Carbon Management in Energy at the University of Houston, where he also manages executive CCUS courses. With a distinguished career in energy and sustainability, he previously served as the Assistant Secretary of Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy. Charles has extensive experience in the oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors, having held senior roles at Praxair and Battelle. His expertise includes driving business growth, managing complex projects, and advancing carbon policy initiatives like Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS). Notable achievements include expanding Praxair’s global presence with $1.1 billion in investments and leading a major $150 million project in Mexico. He holds an MBA in Finance from Cleveland State University and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

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CEO,
Resman Energy Technology

Bonnie Powell is the CEO of Resman Energy Technology, bringing over twenty years of international experience to the role. Known for her passion for energy transition, Bonnie has rapidly driven the company to achieve significant milestones since becoming its first female CEO in the company’s history. Before joining RESMAN, Bonnie held senior positions at SLB, with roles spanning Operations Manager, VP of Operations and Planning, and Global Technology Portfolio Manager across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, and the U.S. Her career is distinguished by a proven track record in global operations management, technology innovation, new technology launches, and leading multinational teams through transformative changes. Bonnie holds a Master of Science in Management for the Oil & Gas Industry from Herriot-Watt University, UK, and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines, U.S.

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Business & Government Relations Leader,
Apache Corporation

Jerrod Jones is a seasoned Business & Government Relations Leader with extensive expertise in the upstream oil and gas sector. Currently, he serves as Senior Public Affairs Advisor at Apache Corporation, focusing on strategic public and government relations. His career includes roles at ExxonMobil and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, where he specialized in international negotiations, risk analysis, and commercial contract management. At ExxonMobil, Jerrod enhanced brand visibility and managed key public and government affairs initiatives, particularly for LNG projects and Permian Basin operations. His responsibilities included strengthening community engagement and securing social licenses to operate. While working with Anadarko, he managed government relations in Colombia and handled international negotiations. Jerrod holds a JD from South Texas College of Law Houston and has pursued international affairs studies at Texas A&M University. His expertise covers strategic planning, land management, and government relations.

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Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer,
NOV

David Reid is the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at NOV, where he drives the global technology and marketing strategy for the corporation. Joining Varco International in 1992, David has lived in Scotland, California, and Houston, taking on global roles in products, business units, and leadership across repair, service, operations, and design. David has been a pioneer in modern drilling equipment, drilling automation, and oilfield digitization. His contributions include advancing the customization of drilling rig designs in the late 1990s and the standardization of rigs in the 2000s. A founding member of the SPE Drilling Systems Technical Section and the IADC Advanced Rig Technology Committee, he frequently speaks on business, technology, and leadership. David also serves on several boards, including the NOV and Schlumberger IntelliServ joint venture, and volunteers with Redeemed, a program for survivors of sex trafficking.

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