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An Evolution, Not a Transition

Suzanne Ogle recently sat down with Jack Burke of COMPRESSORTECH2 magazine to discuss the state of the industry, training opportunities and the importance of using the right words. CAN YOU TELL ME ABOUT THE MOOD OF THE MEMBERSHIP DURING THIS TIME OF CHANGE IN THE INDUSTRY? As a matter of...
New Additions to the Associate Members Section Managing Committee include Alisa Lykens, James Cross and John Wilson as Secretary.
Announcing New Additions to the Associate Members Section
We are excited to announce the advancement of John Wilson as Secretary and the addition of Alisa Lykens and James Cross to the committee. The SGA Associate Section provides strategic leadership to guide associate membership over the long term. They shall have authority to consider and deal with all matters pertaining to the promotion of...
Apply for SGA Committee and Task Force Positions for 2022–2023
SGA Committees and Task Forces Southern Gas Association invites members to apply for committee and task force positions for the 2022–2023 year. Members who are actively serving on committees and task forces will be contacted by their SGA Committee Manager via phone or email. You will be contacted confirming your committee rostering between August 16th...
The LINK Q2 2022
We are now halfway through 2022, a year that radiates progress and prosperity in comparison to the previous and can be defined as one of reemergence. The strong foundation of our association, and the commitment of our membership community, has allowed us to reemerge and reengage. As companies grapple with the “great resignation,” Southern Gas...
Committee Pulse Check
Thank you for providing your time and experience to Southern Gas Association’s committees. With one half of the year now complete we are undertaking a review of all of our community committees and would appreciate your feedback. This feedback will assist us to ensure that we provide committees that are structured and run in an...
SGA Announces Winners of the 2022 SGA Awards
Dallas, TX – The Southern Gas Association is honored to announce the winners of the 2022 SGA Awards across seven categories: Atmos Energy, Community Service Boardwalk Pipelines, Corporate Communications Xcel Energy, Emergency Management Duke Energy, Engineering Innovation Southern Company Gas, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Summit Utilities, Safety & Health Meritorious Action, List of individual...
Suzanne Ogle Beyond Exclamation Cover Story
Suzanne Ogle Named One of the 10 Most Innovative Leaders to Follow in 2022 by Beyond Exclamation Magazine.
“In a fast-moving, dynamic world that necessitates energy for almost every task, natural gas can help us work our way to a net-zero future. Energy provides a better life experience for people everywhere, and the world still needs a lot of oil and gas, more than the average person thinks. Energy growth worldwide is happening,...
The Link 22 Q1
The LINK Q1 2022
When the COVID lockdowns began in early 2020, few of us imagined the long journey ahead. SGA members immediately took action to produce, transport, and deliver natural gas while protecting employees and livelihoods. Since 2020, variants and other factors have sometimes caused us to feel that external influences are one step ahead of every countermeasure...
SGA Announces Winners of the Innovative Tech Forum
Dallas, TX – The Southern Gas Association is honored to announce the winning presentations for the 2022 Innovative Tech Forum: OnBoard Dynamics, Groebner, Washington Gas Light, Zahroof Valves, NiSource, SeekOps, Kodiak Gas Services and EnerCom.  “Congratulations to the winners of our Second Annual Innovative Tech Forum. This forum showcases the technology, service, and product innovators,...
SGA’s Call for Speakers and Papers is Now Open!
Show up when people search for what you offer. Training has always been a cornerstone of the Southern Gas Association. Today more than ever, SGA is where natural gas professionals turn for training and information on best practices, new products, and innovative solutions. Every year our conferences and webinars become an accelerator and incubator of...