SPE Middle East and North Africa
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.
Technical Papers and Libraries
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Discover the Changemakers: SPE Members Fueling Progress
Dive into inspiring stories of SPE members who are driving innovation and excellence in the energy industry. From groundbreaking research to transformative community projects, these professionals are not just advancing their careers—they're shaping the future of energy. Join us in celebrating their remarkable achievements and see how their dedication is making a real difference.
Read more on our Members Fueling Progress blog.
SPE Energy Stream: Stay Ahead, Stay Informed
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Abdullatif Al-Omair
Middle East and North Africa
Maged Mabrook
Middle East and North Africa
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