SPE United States and Mexico

NORTH AMERICA REGIONAL DIRECTORS

Carlos Torres
Gulf Coast, Southwestern, and Western

Neil Boyer
Eastern and Mid-Continent

Michael Davies
Canada and Rocky Mountains

Regional Awards

We are honored to take this moment to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the 2025 Southwestern North America Regional Award Winners.

Although the Regional Director was unable to attend the ceremony and celebrate these exceptional individuals in person, we are proud to recognize them now.

These three awardees exemplify the very spirit and purpose of these awards — dedication, impact, and excellence. Please join us in celebrating their remarkable achievements and contributions.

President's Updates

C. Susan Howes

Technical Sections—SPE’s Hidden Gem
01 November 2026
Technical sections offer SPE members a powerful way to learn, share, connect, and grow. From webinars and awards to student programs and global networking, these communities provide opportunities to build technical expertise and lasting professional relationships. Discover why they may be one of SPE’s most valuable member benefits.

SPE Focuses on Exploring New Horizons With Innovative Solutions at its Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
27 October 2026
Nearly 4,500 energy professionals from 57 countries gathered in Houston for SPE’s Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE), where more than 150 exhibitors and hundreds of technical papers highlighted the latest advances shaping the future of oil and gas.