Krimmel Strategy Group

This is a joint meeting with the AADE

API Houston and the American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) Houston Chapter are pleased to kick off 2026 with a joint luncheon featuring energy strategist Jeff Krimmel, PhD, founder of Krimmel Strategy Group. Jeff blends a Caltech mechanical engineering background with more than a decade in market research and commercial strategy across Baker Hughes, Key Energy Services, and his former role as Chief Strategy Officer at industrial reliability firm Pinnacle.

In this luncheon, Jeff will draw on his advisory work with executives and his data-driven view of oil & gas and industrial markets to unpack what the numbers are really saying about activity, capital discipline, and where value is being created in today’s cycle. Attendees can expect a practical, evidence-based discussion that connects rigs, frac spreads, and industrial demand to boardroom-level decisions and frontline execution.

Event & Organization Background:

The American Petroleum…