During the 2026 GPA Midstream Convention, exceptional volunteers were recognized for their outstanding achievements and service to advance the midstream industry. Honors were presented at the Center Stage Luncheon on Monday and the Chair’s Luncheon on Tuesday. The honorees included:

Lifetime Achievement Award | Honors individuals whose careers have left a lasting mark on GPA Midstream, GPSA, and the midstream industry as a whole.

  • Joel Moxley, GPA Midstream
  • Mark Scripsick, Midstream Technical Veteran

Donald L. Katz Award | Recognizes outstanding accomplishments in gas processing research and technology, or excellence in engineering education.

  • Paul Davis, Alberta Sulphur Research Ltd.
  • Dr. Robert Marriott, University of Calgary

Recognition Award | Presented to midstream professionals whose careers and business relationships are marked by the kind of integrity and cooperative spirit that symbolize the character of the midstream industry.

  • Eric Estrada, Targa Resources
  • Joe Landes, SPL

Citation for Service | Recognizes individuals for significant contributions to the midstream industry through GPA Midstream participation.

  • Jennifer Hagerman, MPLX
  • Adam Murray, Samuel Engineering
  • Rick Seaver, Williams

Committee Leaders of the Year

  • Chris Root, Midstream Technical Veteran | Research Committee
  • Keith Fry, Howard Field Services | Measurement Committee
  • Laura Higgins, Phillips 66 | Environmental Committee
  • Catherine Schroder | Targa Resources

Committee Volunteers of the Year

  • Mark Firmin, A+ Corporation | Analysis Committee
  • Rick Spann, ONEOK | Measurement Committee
  • Isaac Jackson, Energy Transfer | Integrity Committee
  • Shaun Anderson, H2W United | Editorial Review Board
  • David English, Energy Transfer | Facility Committee
  • Vincent DiCosimo, Targa Resources | Advocacy Advisory Group
  • Jeff Stake, NTACT Operations | GPSA Advocacy Committee
  • Jacob Vasquez, Afton Pumps | GPSA Membership Committee
  • Bryant McDowell, Phillips 66 | Safety Committee
  • Jeff Matthews, H2W United | Research Committee

Outgoing Chairs

  • Jake Fournier, MPLX | Emissions Committee
  • Bryan Louque, Audubon Companies | Pipeline Committee

Environmental Excellence

  • GPA Midstream: Targa Resources, supported by Caterpillar
  • GPSA: Zevac