SPE Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional Director
Carlos Pedroso
Carlos Pedroso is an experienced professional of 35 years in well construction (DW), completions operations (CWI), stimulation, sand control and flow assurance, with 25 years working in offshore (deepwater) operations.
President's Updates
Jennifer Miskimins
Shaping the Future of Subsurface Energy: A Preview and Call for Member Input on SPE’s Draft Strategic Plan
17 September 2026
The SPE Board of Directors is developing an updated strategic plan to position the Society for the future of subsurface energy. Before the plan is finalized, members are invited to review the draft vision, mission, and strategic objectives and provide input on the roadmap that will guide SPE’s next phase of growth and impact.
Energizing Tomorrow: Let’s Keep Doing It!
01 August 2026
In her final column as SPE President, Jennifer Miskimins reflects on a year of service, celebrates the people behind SPE’s success, shares updates on the Society’s future, and encourages members to remain engaged in advancing the profession and the energy industry.
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Dive into the latest energy updates surrounding Central and South America with Aldo Flores-Quiroga, Former Deputy Secretary of Energy for Hydrocarbons at Mexico’s Ministry of Energy and Former Secretary General of the International Energy Forum. Aldo is currently Senior Advisor at FTI Consulting and Senior Fellow at the UT Energy Institute. Watch now.
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