STEPHEN BENNETT
Women in Energy Elects Board
Women in Energy hosted its Annual Conference in Hershey , Pennsylvania , where the group elected board members and participated in a program that featured education , networking , and tabletop displays .
Reflecting the organization ’ s growth , the board has expanded . The board is guided by new President , Beth Tocco , Tevis Energy ; Senior VP , Liz Hill , PriMedia ; VP , Pam Giordano , Lake Region Energy and Cetane Associates ; Secretary , Nicole Glase , Clyde S Walton ; Treasurer , Marjorie Feinman , FMA and Trustees include Loreli Headley , HOP Energy ; Allison Heaney , Skaggs-Walsh ; Katrina Ohl , Scully Signal Corp ; Stacy Papa , F . W . Webb . Not pictured are board members Steph Schreyer of Cargas Systems and Charlene Tennison of Buckeye Energy .
Introducing the board at the dinner , President Tocco said , “ As we embrace this year , and each year after , in the Women in Energy journey , let us remain steadfast in our commitment to empowering women working in the energy industry . Together , we will continue to break down barriers , open doors of opportunity , and light the way for future generations of women in this field .”
The program included awards presentations . Woman of the Year went to two recipients , Elaine Levin , President & Principal of Powerhouse and Kris DeLair , Executive Director Empire State Association . Mentorship Awards went to Lianna Faber , HVAC Technician with the International Union of Operating Engineers , Local 30 and Patti Hartman , Operations and Finance Manager of R . F . Ohl Co . The Rising Star Award went to Jessica Reeder , Pennsylvania Petroleum Association , and Shelby Schwartz of R . F . Ohl Co .
Sponsors of the event included Utilities Employees Credit Union , ADD Systems , R . W . Beckett , F . W . Webb , National Grid , Saul-Ewing , Tevis Energy , Hedge Solutions , Chevron Renewable Energy Group , Cargas Systems and Carlin-Hydrolevel .
The Mission of Women in Energy is to connect and empower women working in the
energy industry . The group provides career resources , creates networking and mentoring opportunities , promotes educational courses , and develops strategies to minimize obstacles women may face in the industry . To learn more about membership and upcoming events visit www . wewomeninenergy . com .
PPA Directors
The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association hosted 250 industry leaders and stakeholders in Hershey , PA , for the 2023 Fall Energy Conference & Annual Meeting . The conference has doubled in size in the past few years due to continued membership and sponsorship support .
The PPA also announced that Guy Pipolo ( Liberty Oil & Propane ), Keith Powell ( JJ Powell Inc .), Pat Taylor ( Taylor Oil & Propane ), and Ron Kukuchka ( Ace-Robbins , Inc .) have been elected to serve on the PPA Board of Directors . Their three-year Director terms will become effective January 1 , 2024 . l FON
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