{"id":155,"date":"2025-11-04T07:22:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T07:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccus.local\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-04-09T12:46:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:46:42","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"homepage-banner\">\n    <div class=\"banner-container\">\n        <!-- Left Content Section -->\n        <div class=\"banner-content\">\n                            \n<div class=\"sponsor-logos\">\n            <div class=\"event-subtitle mb-0\">Sponsoring Organizations<\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"logos-wrapper\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/image-6-1.png\"\n                         alt=\"\"\n                         class=\"sponsor-logo\">\n                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/AAPG-white-1000px-1-1.png\"\n                         alt=\"\"\n                         class=\"sponsor-logo\">\n                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/image-8-1.png\"\n                         alt=\"\"\n                         class=\"sponsor-logo\">\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"banner-content-data\">\n                <!-- Location BEFORE title -->\n                                    <div class=\"location\">\n                        <div class=\"event-details\">\n            <div class=\"event-date\">30 March\u20131 April  2026<\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"venue-name\">The Woodlands Waterway Marriott\r\nHotel &amp; 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Water Management), ADNOC                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Mark_Cyffka.webp\"\n                    alt=\"Mark Cyffka\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Mark Cyffka                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Co-founder\/Chief Operating Officer, AirMyne Inc.                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Stephanie-Nwoko-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Stephanie Nwoko\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Stephanie Nwoko                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Senior Geomodeler, Gulf Coast Sequestration LLC                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/A.-Raad-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Abbas Raad\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Abbas Raad                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      CCS US Gulf Coast Execution &amp; Optimization Manager, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Cathy-Stevens.png\"\n                    alt=\"Catherine R. Stevens\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Catherine R. Stevens                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      CCS Regulatory and Compliance Director, Harvestone Low Carbon Partners                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Travis-Hurst-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Travis Hurst\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Travis Hurst                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Director Carbon Storage, Carbon TerraVault                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Melissa-Northcott-100x100-.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Melissa Northcott\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Melissa Northcott                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Principal Geologist, Haas &amp; Cobb Petroleum Consultants                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/AshleighRoss-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Ashleigh Ross\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Ashleigh Ross                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Chief Commercial Officer, Mote                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/David-Cook-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"David Cook\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      David Cook                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Coast Sequestration                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sarah-Saltzer-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Sarah Saltzer\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Sarah Saltzer                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Managing Director, Stanford Center for Carbon Storage                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Joey-Minervini-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Joey Minervini\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Joey Minervini                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Program Manager, Low Carbon Standards, American Petroleum Institute (API)                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/David-Hume-100x100-2.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"David Hume\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      David Hume                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Research Manager and Director, University of Houston                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Danny-Kingham-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Danny Kingham\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Danny Kingham                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      PG, Principal Hydrogeologist, GSI Environmental Inc.                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sherilyn-Williams-Stroud-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Sherilyn Williams-Stroud\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Sherilyn Williams-Stroud                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor of Practice, Director, Berg-Hughes Center, Texas A&amp;M University, Department of Geology &amp; Geophysics                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Lianjie-Huang-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Lianjie Huang\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Lianjie Huang                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Senior Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/michael-edwards-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Michael Edwards\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Michael Edwards                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Founder, Edwards Energy Innovation (EEI) Consulting, LLC                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Anna-Littlefield-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Anna Littlefield\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Anna Littlefield                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Program Manager, Geothermal and CCUS, Payne Institute for Public Policy, Colorado School of Mines                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Lily-Barkau-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Lily Barkau\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Lily Barkau                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Groundwater Section Manager, Water Quality Division, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Birol-Dindoruk-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Birol Dindoruk\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Birol Dindoruk                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor, Texas A&amp;M University, Department of Petroleum Engineering                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sanjay-Srinivasan-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Sanjay Srisnivan\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Sanjay Srisnivan                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Pennsylvania State University                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Mrinal-Sen-100x-.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Mrinal Sen\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Mrinal Sen                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor, University of Texas Austin                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Bailian-Chen-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Bailian Chen\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Bailian Chen                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Senior Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Bulbul-Ahmmed-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Bulbul Ahmmed\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Bulbul Ahmmed                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Staff Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Moises-Velasco-Lozano-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Moises Velasco-Lozano\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Moises Velasco-Lozano                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Postdoctoral Research Associate, Los Alamos National Laboratory                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Wenfeng-Li-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Wenfeng Li\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Wenfeng Li                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Staff Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Maureen-James-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Maureen James\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Maureen James                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Ph.D. Candidate &#8211; Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/ajose-ogunlana-damilola-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Damilola Ajose-Ogunlana\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Damilola Ajose-Ogunlana                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Principal Reservoir Engineer, SLB                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Jessica-Vieira-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Jessica Vieira\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Jessica Vieira                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Reservoir Engineer, SLB                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Michael-McGuirk-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Michael McGuirk\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Michael McGuirk                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Associate Professor, Colorado School of Mines                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Ali-Tura-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Ali Tura\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Ali Tura                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor, Colorado School of Mines                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Fehler-Michael-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Mike Fehler\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Mike Fehler                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Consultant                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Bill-Abriel-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Bill Abriel\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Bill Abriel                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Consultant                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/01\/user.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Joe Stefani\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Joe Stefani                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Consultant                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/scott-erik-100x-3.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Erik Scott\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Erik Scott                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Rice University &amp; Vecta Oil &amp; Gas                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/SaharBakhshian-100x.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Sahar Bakhshian\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Sahar Bakhshian                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Assistant Professor, Rice University                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/lisa-biswal-100x-4.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Lisa Biswal\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Lisa Biswal                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Department Chair, Rice University                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Haotian-Wang-100x-2.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Haotian Wang\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Haotian Wang                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Associate Professor, Rice University                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Jonathan-Ajo-Franklin-100x-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Jonathan Ajo-Franklin\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Jonathan Ajo-Franklin                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Professor, Rice University                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/01\/Nathan-Robinson-100x100-2.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Nathan Robinson\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Nathan Robinson                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Principal Geologist, Sempra Infrastructure                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/01\/Romain-Prioul.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Romain Prioul\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Romain Prioul                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Geosciences Research Director &amp; Scientific Advisor, SLB                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Ahmed-100x100-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Ahmed Mohamed\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Ahmed Mohamed                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Carbon Storage Principal Consultant                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/ken-rotzienx100.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Jonathan Rotzien\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                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src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/cindy-yeildingx100.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Cindy Yeilding\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Cindy Yeilding                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Chair of The Center for Houston\u2019s Future                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/Ross-Harrison-1.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Ross Harrison\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Ross Harrison                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Reservoir Engineer,  ComboCurve                    <\/p>\n         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Lechtenberg                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      Sr. Project Manager &#8211; Sr. Geologist, Advanced Resources International, Inc                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Don_Yezerski.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Don Yezerski\"\n                    class=\"flex-shrink-0 w-28 h-28 object-cover rounded-full mx-auto\"\n                  >\n                \n                <!-- Content -->\n                <div>\n                                      <p class=\"speaker-name text-sm sm:text-md font-semibold text-center whitespace-nowrap\">\n                      Don Yezerski                    <\/p>\n                                    \n                                      <p class=\"speaker-subtext text-xs text-gray-500 text-center mt-2\">\n                      P.G., Lead Consulting Geologist, Gulf Energy Storage Services                    <\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n                \n\n              <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide py-5\">\n              <a href=\"\/2026\/speakers\" class=\"block space-y-5 justify-center speaker-div p-3 lg:py-6 rounded-lg hover:shadow-lg transition-all shadow-sm border border-gray-50 bg-white h-full\">\n\n                <!-- Image -->\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/ccusevent.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Q-Hasan-100x100_9.jpg\"\n                    alt=\"Qaraman M. 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