• Ryan Lance

Ryan Lance

ConocoPhillips

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Ryan M. Lance has served as chairman and chief executive officer of ConocoPhillips, the world’s largest independent exploration and production company based on production and reserves, since 2012. He is also chairman of the Executive Committee for ConocoPhillips. Ryan is a petroleum engineer with 32 years of oil and natural gas industry experience in senior management and technical positions with ConocoPhillips, predecessor Phillips Petroleum and various divisions of ARCO. His past ConocoPhillips executive assignments included responsibility for international exploration and production, regional responsibility at various times for Asia, Africa, the Middle East and North America, and responsibility for technology, major projects, downstream strategy, integration and specialty functions. Externally, Ryan serves as 2016-2017 chairman of the American Petroleum Institute. He is also an advocate for charities benefiting youth through his service on the board of Spindletop International, and a member of the board of directors for the Montana Tech Foundation, and the advisory council of the University of Texas Energy Institute. Ryan is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum engineering from Montana Tech in Butte in 1984.

SESSIONS WITH Ryan Lance

Tuesday, 2 March

  • 09:30am - 09:55am (CST) / 02/mar/2021 03:30 pm - 02/mar/2021 03:55 pm

    Plenary

    North America Shale: What's the path ahead?
    Panel Markets/Economics/Strategy Upstream Oil & Gas
    The shale revolution has had a dramatic impact on U.S. and global supplies. But the model for U.S. shale has been under increasing pressure to cut costs and boost investor returns. What is the next act in value creation for the U.S. shale industry? What is the role of unconventional oil and gas assets in the march to net-zero carbon? 
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