Join the San Antonio Pipeliners Association and the Women's Energy Network of San Antonio for an empowering luncheon, featuring "Women Who EmPower" with an inspiring panel of accomplished women in the energy industry who uplift others through leadership and mentorship.
This engaging discussion offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable perspectives, connect with industry peers, and celebrate the strength and leadership of women in energy. Don’t miss out on this chance to network, learn, and be inspired!
Thursday, February 12th
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Sunoco
19003 Frontage Rd, San Antonio, TX 78256
Panelist
Julia Reinhart
Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Valero
Julia R. Reinhart has been with Valero since 2006 and has held progressive leadership roles across human resources and corporate communications. Her background includes private practice, in-house counsel, and public service, with experience spanning labor and employment law, corporate messaging, and organizational leadership. She holds a Juris Doctor from Emory University and a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Statistics from the University of Rochester, and is actively involved in nonprofit and children’s advocacy efforts in San Antonio.
Jennifer Yang
Senior Director of Engineering
Howard Energy Partners
Jennifer brings nearly 16 years of experience in the midstream energy industry, with a career that began in field operations and evolved into engineering, project management, and operations support. She has worked across gas and liquid assets, including pipelines, processing facilities, and terminals handling refined and renewable products. In addition to her technical leadership, Jennifer is passionate about mentoring, community involvement, and university outreach.
Lori Lopez, PE
Director of Technical Services
CPS Energy
Lori Lopez has more than 23 years of experience in utility operations, having grown her career from an entry-level engineering role into leadership across infrastructure, technology, and asset health functions. Her work has spanned system design, outage management, customer infrastructure delivery, and operational support teams. She holds a master’s degree in Management of Technology from UTSA, is a licensed Professional Engineer in Texas, and is actively involved in supporting and developing women engineers.
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If you are interested in luncheon sponsorship opportunities or would like to donate a door prize please email Michael Johnston:
mjohnston@howardep.com
