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Wed. October 15th

6:00 - 8:00pm
Evening Reception

Welcome reception to kick off the Summit — casual networking with some light bites and drinks at the AC Rooftop

Thu. October 16th

7:30 - 8:45am
Breakfast + Check In

Ease into the day with a casual breakfast on us at the AC Kitchen. Grab your badge, fuel up, and connect with fellow attendees before we kick off.

9:00 - 9:20am
Welcome & Opening Remarks

Opening from Bridger’s leadership team, setting the tone for two days of collaboration, innovation, and vision.

Speaker: Joel Baller, COO, Bridger Photonics

9:20 - 9:50am
Featured Speaker - Operating in an Interconnected and Changing Environment

Join us for a discussion on how today’s interconnected world is reshaping the way organizations adapt, collaborate, and thrive. Thomas Fox, President at Highwood Emissions will share insights on navigating complexity and driving resilience in the face of rapid change.

Speaker: Thomas Fox, President, Highwood Emissions Management

9:50 - 10:45am
Client Panel: A Real World Look into how Operators are Driving Down Emissions

Four clients across sectors share lessons, innovations, and candid insights into implementing methane strategies that make a difference.

Moderator: Ryan Streams, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Bridger Photonics

Panelists:

  • Alex Bosiljevac, Senior Environmental Coordinator, EQT
  • Yori Jamin, Air and Climate Strategy Specialist, Petronas Canada
  • Nick Peterson, FL&U director P66
  • Vanessa Ryan, GM Climate and Engagement, Chevron 
10:45 - 11:15am
Networking Break
11:15 - 11:45am
The Future of Drones: Revolutionizing Methane Detection Again

Hear about Bridger's vision for the evolution of methane detection in the skies. The use of drones for offshore, complex facilities, and other onshore facilities opens a brave new world for Bridger clients.

Speaker: Mike Thorpe, Chief Scientist, Bridger Photonics

11:45am - 12:00pm
Program Spotlight: Client Case Study

Join us for a deep dive into how Cheniere Energy is strategically reducing emissions. Greg Ross, Senior Climate Analyst, will walk us through a real-world case study showcasing practical approaches, lessons learned, and the measurable impact of data-driven emissions management.

Speaker: Greg Ross, Senior Climate Analyst, Cheniere Energy

12:00 - 1:00pm
Lunch
1:00 - 1:30pm
New Frontiers: The Path Ahead

Bridger’s Sr. Director of Product, Anne Ready, will recap the key advancements from 2025 and provide a forward look at the innovations shaping what’s next. Get an inside view of how Bridger is charting the path ahead for product development and client impact.

Speaker: Anne Ready, Sr. Director of Product, Bridger Photonics

1:30 - 2:45pm
Your Opinion Matters: Rapid Feedback Roundtables

Join small-group discussions to share insights and shape the future together. Assigned groups will focus on LDAR, corporate methane goals, and advanced tech for compliance.

2:45 - 3:00pm
Networking Break
3:00 - 3:30pm
Emissions Reductions Abroad: An International Perspective

Hear directly from international operators on what they’re prioritizing and how they are approaching emissions reduction. This session will highlight strategies, challenges, and lessons learned from companies working across diverse global contexts.

Moderator: Hamed Moshrefi, Director of International and Offshore, Bridger Photonics

Panelists:

  • Taku Ide, Head of Carbon, Cleanaway
  • Arsineh Hecobian, Methane Detection and Quantification Advisor, Chevron
  • Rory O’Keefee, Emissions Reduction Portfolio Lead, Woodside Energy

3:30 - 3:45pm
Closing Keynote: Reflections and the Journey Here

Founder Pete Roos shares his excitement for the summit, Bridger’s journey from hardware to data analytics, and the partnerships that make continued innovation possible.

Speaker: Pete Roos, CIO, Bridger Photonics

3:45 - 4:00pm
Evening Logistics & Close

Bridger’s COO, Joel Baller, will share final updates for the day and provide guidance on evening plans.

Speaker: Joel Baller, COO, Bridger Photonics

4:00 - 5:00pm
Happy Hour at AC Marriott

Relax, connect, and enjoy drinks with fellow attendees in the lobby bar.

6:00 - 9:00pm
Bozeman Dine-Around

Join fellow attendees for small-group dinners at local Bozeman favorites, including the Women of Methane Dinner at the Sky Shed Rooftop Restaurant. Please remember: your assigned restaurant is listed on the back of your badge.

Fri. October 17th

7:30 - 8:45am
Breakfast
9:00 - 9:10am
Welcome & Recap from Prior Day

Joel Baller, CRO of Bridger Photonics, kicks off Day 2 with highlights and reflections from the previous day.

Speaker: Joel Baller, CRO, Bridger Photonics

9:10 - 9:45am
Trailblazing: Trials and Tribulations

Let's welcome Will Price as he shares lessons learned from navigating uncharted territory, the challenges faced along the way, and the opportunities that lie ahead for those bold enough to take the next step.

Speaker: Will Price

9:45 - 10:00am
Networking Break
10:00 - 11:00am
Bridger Insights: Maximizing the Use of Your Data

Gi shares about Client Services and our Expert Services before diving into a facilitated discussion – What’s Top of Mind for the Industry?

Speaker: Gi Wilkenfeld, Director at Bridger Photonics

11:00 - 11:05am
Wrap Up and Explain Activities

Speaker: Joel Baller, CRO, Bridger Photonics

11:05 - 11:30am
Closing Remarks: Future Outlook

A reflection on partnership, progress, and the hard work of innovation—thanking operators for blazing new trails together and looking ahead with commitment to continued collaboration.

Speaker: Ben Little, CEO, Bridger Photonics

12:00pm
Bus Departs for Bodhi Farms

Take a true Montana break — refuel over a hearty lunch, then kick back with a bourbon tasting, test your aim with axe throwing, or jump into a friendly game of cornhole. It’s the perfect blend of wide-open fun and laid-back Montana style.

4:00pm
Bus Departs for hotel, conference ends.

Bridger Summit – FAQ

What expenses are covered by Bridger? Bridger will provide all meals during the event, including welcome reception, breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
When should I arrive and depart? Please plan to arrive by 5pm on October 15th for the welcome reception. The event concludes the afternoon of the 17th, but you're welcome to stay in Bozeman for as long as you'd like.
What is the dress code? Business casual and casual. It's Montana! We recommend comfortable shoes and a light jacket for outdoor activities.
Who can I contact with questions? Please email Tracy Boyd, tracy.boyd@bridgerphotonics.com with any questions about the event, logistics, or travel.
What restaurants are part of the Thursday Dine Around?

The following restaurants are choices for the Thursday Dine Around experience. Please check the back of your name badge for your restaurant info.

  • Open Range — Montana steakhouse with premium beef, bison, and scratch-made sides (Sold Out)
  • Copper Whiskey Bar & Grill — Whiskey bar and grill with hearty pub fare and craft cocktails
  • Revelry —  Wood-fired pizzas, fresh salads, and locally sourced dishes
  • Montana Ale Works — Comfort food, craft beer, and Montana spirits
  • Hooked — Sushi, ramen, and crave-worthy rolls

Ladies dinner is at the Summit at Sky Shed for rooftop views, modern cuisine, and meaningful conversation.

How do I know which restaurant I've been assigned to? Your assigned restaurant will be listed on the back of your badge.