Donald Trump set to speak at 2016 Shale Insight Conference
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Donald Trump highlights the list of scheduled speakers for the 2016 Shale Insight Conference, which is scheduled for Sept. 21 to 22 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh, according to The Intelligencer.
Through his presidential campaign as the 2016 Republican candidate, Trump has branded himself an advocate of fossil fuels, while accusing Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton of working to eliminate them.
In addition to Trump, scheduled speakers include: Gary Heminger, chairman, president and CEO of Marathon Petroleum Corp.; Patrick Blough, vice president of gas supply and trading for Chevron; Donald Moul, senior vice president of fossil operations and environment for FirstEnergy Corp.; Dana Saucier, managing director for shale energy and petrochemicals for Jobs Ohio; and former presidential candidate Rick Santorum.
Trump is expected to speak at 11 a.m. on Sept. 22.
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