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<b><center>YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN ENERGY SUMMIT SETS KEYNOTE</b></center><p>
<b><center>Next Registration Deadline is March 1</b></center><p>
LAS VEGAS (February 15, 2011) _ The <b>Young Professionals in Energy International Summit</b> has announced the Saturday keynoter for its first networking conference, to be held April 8-10, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Tropicana Hotel.<p>
Opening the education portion of the conference will be <b>Ray Dempsey, Jr., Vice President Government & Public Affairs for BP America, Inc. Mr. Dempsey’s address is titled “Meeting Our Challenges: BP and the Future of Energy.”</b><p>
YPE chapter members from Los Angeles, Korea, New York, London, Africa, Toronto, Shreveport, Austin, Houston, San Francisco, Orange County CA, Denver, Dallas, Boston, Oklahoma City, Washington DC, Calgary and Charlotte have already confirmed attendance.<p>
Joining YPE members from around the world are sponsors Phillips Energy Partners, Foley & Lardner LLP, NV Energy, Oxford Princeton Programme, the Nevada Commission on Economic Development, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and Holland & Hart LLP.<p>
The Summit will feature panel discussions and presentations on such vital energy issues as shale gas, renewable energy, electric vehicles and funding new energy projects, among other topics.<p>
Executives from Nissan, Shell, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) , Southern California Edison, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Firelake Capital, GM and more have been confirmed for the first round of speakers. Additional presentations and panelists will be announced.<p>
Who is a young professional? There's no age limit or prejudice. All are welcome to enjoy this unique networking opportunity. C-level executives from many of the world’s major energy players are active members of YPE.<p>
<b>SPECIFICS:</b> You can register for the YPE International Summit at www.ypenergysummit.org. For sponsorship and exhibition information, please call 323-665-8068 or email bruce.haring@ypenergy.org. Attorneys and judges will receive 6.0 hours of continuing legal education credit, while the American Assn. of Professional Landsmen also offers six hours of certified credits.<p>
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