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SPE/CHOA Slugging It Out Conference
14 April 2026 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Session 4: Unlocking Tapped Value Via Brownfield Strategies

14 Apr 2026

Session Chairs: Deidre Norman, Imperial; Nick Wong, McDaniel and Associates Ltd.

Across these presentations, speakers will explore how operators are approaching brownfield development and the strategies being implemented to address common challenges.  Topics will span key aspects of brownfield optimization, including infill drilling, accessing bypassed or secondary zones, and interventions to remediate or improve the performance of previously unsuccessful wells.

Surmont SAGD Redevelopment Strategy
Mark Anderson, ConocoPhillips

Jackfish: Maximizing Recovery on Mature Pads
John Cartwright and Dan Wallace,  Canadian Natural 

Optimizing Lower-Zone Development Through Thermal Maturation Using an Integrated Modeling Approach in Orion Project
Ali Feizabadi and Tammy Willmer, Strathcona Resources 

Speakers
Mark Anderson, Exploitation Engineer - ConocoPhillips Canada
John Cartwright, Production Engineer - Canadian Natural
Dan Wallace, Exploitation Engineer - Canadian Natural
Ali Feizabadi, Senior Reservoir Engineer - Strathcona Resources
Tammy Willmer, Geosciences Manager - Strathcona Resources