Join us in Houston for whitCon2026, whitson's annual conference for petroleum engineers focused on well performance and reservoir characterization -- network, exchange ideas, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the industry.
Join us in Houston at whitCon2026, whitson's annual conference for petroleum engineers focused on well performance and reservoir characterization -- network, exchange ideas, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the industry.
whitCon2026 Registration
$
1250
Register Complimentary Registration for User Community
whitCon2026 Registration
$
1250
Register Complimentary Registration for User Community
Cutting-edge Technical Content
Dive into a full day of expert-led presentations on PVT, RTA, nodal analysis, and more—designed for engineers serious about staying ahead.
Expert Insights & Panel Discussion
Hear from top minds in the industry during the technical panel, where experts unpack real-world challenges and future opportunities.
Collaborative Learning Experiences
Don’t miss “Two Wells, Three Ways”—a unique session comparing how different professionals interpret the same data set using multiphase RTA workflows.
Training & Networking Opportunities
Come a day early for hands-on training in whitson+ and whitsonPVT, and stick around for social events that make it easy to connect with fellow professionals.
At a Glance
October 19-20, 2026 in Houston, TX
Monday October 19
8 - 4 PM Professional Development Courses Register

4 - 6 PM - Happy Hour
Tuesday October 20
* Doors open at 7am for registration and headshots

8 - 4 PM whitCon Technical Conference Register

6- 10 PM - The Gala Reception


Last Years Speakers
Each year the technical program features a full day of in-depth technical presentations on topics including PVT, RTA, flowing material balance, and nodal analysis, from experts across the industry.
  • Jennifer Fitzgerald

    VP, Corporate Reserves

    Oxy

  • Anna Marcotte

    Advisor, Reservoir Engineering

    Ovintiv

  • Steve Howlett
    Team Leader, Subsurface Engineering Data
    Santos
  • Victor de Souza Rios

    Principal Reservoir Engineer

    Equinor

  • Adrian Morales
    Reservoir Engineering Advisor
    Enbridge
  • Baosheng Liang
    Reservoir Engineer Advisor
    Diamondback
  • Jerrod Ryan
    Senior Staff Reservoir Engineer
    Expand
  • Xueying Xie

    Principal and Director of Unconventional Technology

    Oxy

  • Wail Hubaishi

    Staff Reservoir Engineer

    Murphy

  • Scott Galuska

    Senior Reservoir Engineer

    TRP Energy

  • Sam Shoun
    Sr. Data Scientist
    Chord
  • Narayan Nair
    Chief Reservoir Engineer
    Coterra
  • Anthony Jimenez
    Reservoir Engineer
    SM Energy
  • Mark Dunseith
    Reservoir Engineer
    Continental
  • Mouin Almasoodi
    Reservoir Engineering Manager
    Devon
  • Jordan Burnham
    Reservoir Engineer
    Petronas

whitCon Highlights

  • October 19, 2026
    8 - 4 pm
    Professional Development Courses
    Ahead of whitCon, our professional development courses provide an opportunity to step into a more focused, workshop-style environment. These sessions are designed for depth and interaction—combining expert instruction from our team with practical application so you can sharpen your skills and get up to date with our latest features and functionalities.
  • October 20, 2026
    8 - 4 pm
    Technical Conference
    The technical program features a full day of in-depth technical presentations on topics including PVT, RTA, flowing material balance, and nodal analysis. You will have the opportunity to hear from experts in the field and gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in well performance evaluation.

  • October 20, 2026
    6 - 10 pm
    Evening Gala
    Our first annual whitCon Evening Gala brings everyone together after the conference for a night that’s a little more relaxed, a little more social, and just as memorable. Expect great food, drinks, and easy conversation with peers, speakers, and fellow engineers—no slides, no pressure, just a chance to unwind, catch up, and see where the conversations go once the laptops are closed.

    đź”— Separate registration required

$
1250
Register Complimentary Registration for User Community
Location
Norris Conference Centres - Houston/CityCentre

816 Town and Country Blvd #210,
Houston, TX 77024

Closest hotel is Moran Hotel, with Skybridge access to classrooms

Discounted hotel room bookings for participants available here

* Please note that this discounted booking link is for online reservations only, to receive the discount through a phone reservation, please email Jessica for the appropriate contact information.
For any questions or if you are interested in presenting your latest work, please contact Jessica Parsons at
jessica@whitson.com
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