SPE Denver Business Development Happy Hour: February 2026
February 25 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Title: Successful Exits for Denver E&P’s
Speakers: Panel with Zack Warren Moderating
Andrew Haney – President at Nickel Road Operating
Blake Pickett – General Counsel, Vice President at Franklin Mountain Energy
Paul Weddle – CEO at Tap Rock Resources
About the Session:
Join us for our section’s 2026 Business Development Technical Happy Hour, featuring a panel
discussion moderated by Zack Warren on Successful Exits for Denver E&P’s. Industry leaders
Andrew Haney, Blake Pickett, and Paul Weddle will share insights on navigating transitions and
exits, including the challenges, strategies, and lessons learned from scaling companies, timing
an exit, and managing technical and financial considerations.