Where Operators Lead the Conversation
Crue Club is an invite-only network for E&P operators — built on curated roundtables, real intelligence, and zero pitching.
About
Built for Operators.
Crue Club was built to move beyond transactional networking and create real, operator-driven conversations.
Crue Club is a curated roundtable community for oil and gas operators — built around intentional connections and strategic conversations.
No keynotes. No booths. No pitches.
Just operators around a table — having the conversations that actually move careers and companies forward. Drilling, completions, production — in cities across the basin.
- Houston
- Midland
- Denver
- Oklahoma City
- DFW
- Calgary
- Austin
Operators attend by invitation. Service companies participate through sponsorship.
How it works
Built around in-person operator roundtables.
Everything else extends access to those conversations.
For Operators
- Attend invitation-only roundtables at no cost
- Sit alongside other operators in strategic, peer-driven discussions
- No pitches, no presentations — just real conversations
- Option to access additional insights, recaps, and industry intel online
For Service Companies
- Participate through limited sponsorship opportunities
- Get access to curated rooms of operators
- Invite your customers and prospects to the table
- Build relationships through conversation, not selling
Not in the Room?
- Access roundtable summaries, podcasts, and industry insights
- Stay connected to what operators are actually discussing
- Learn from real conversations happening across the industry
The format
In-Person Conversations.
Extended Access.
Operator-Only Audience
60%+ Director level or above. No vendor pitch sessions. No exceptions.
Curated Roundtables
15–20 people max. Facilitated by someone who's actually been in the seat.
Real Talk
Short company stories. Fireside discussions. Zero solicitations.
Upcoming roundtables
Where Operators are Gathering
Invitation-only roundtables. Real conversations. No vendors.
Midland Roundtable
Midland, TX
Speaker: Casey McDonough
Calgary Roundtable
Calgary, AB
Topic: Executing in a Disciplined Market
The Gathering
Doors 12:30 · Kickoff 1:00
Topic coming soon
Oklahoma City Roundtable
Oklahoma City, OK
Speaker: Josh Lawson · Topic TBD
Season 2026.2 Loading — August through December · 10 Events
Spots are limited to keep conversations intentional
For service companies
You don't buy a booth.
You get in the room.
Crue Club isn't a conference. You don't pitch. You participate.
How it works
- Limited sponsorship spots per event
- Access to curated rooms of operators (majority decision-makers)
- Opportunity to invite your customers and prospects
- Participate in real conversations, not sales presentations
What this looks like
- Sit alongside operators during roundtable discussions
- Engage in challenges, ideas, and solutions being shared
- Build relationships through conversation, not outreach
Membership gives you access to insights. Sponsorship gets you in the room.
Membership
What happens at the table stays at the table.
Unless you're a member.
Three ways to engage with Crue Club. Operators join the interest list at no cost. Service companies access the room through the Crue Club Access Pass. The Digital Member Portal delivers everything that comes out of the room.
Operator Free
E&P operators
Join the Crue Club operator interest list. We'll keep you informed on upcoming roundtables in your market and send you newsletters direct from the room.
- Operator roundtable interest list
- Crue Club roundtable newsletters
- First to know when events open in your market
Operators are curated and invited personally. Registering your interest is the first step.
Crue Club Access Pass
Service companies seeking direct operator access
One seat at every operator roundtable across the season.
- 10 events · August through December
- 1 seat per roundtable per event
- 130+ operators across the season
- Ability to extend invitations to your current and prospective operators
- Roundtable contact list after every event
- Logo placement on all Crue Club operator roundtable materials
- Full access to the CrueClub.com digital member portal
- Curated placement — operator-majority rooms guaranteed
Access is limited and granted through a conversation with JP directly.
Digital Member Portal
Members who want the full intelligence platform
Everything that comes out of the room, delivered to your dashboard. Roundtable summaries, audio debriefs, quarterly pulse reports, and operator intelligence — all in one place.
- Full Roundtable Summary library
- The Debrief — audio library
- Quarterly Industry Pulse reports
- Operator Intelligence Reports
- Member Intelligence blog
- New content added every season
Portal access is granted by invitation after review. Access Pass holders receive portal access included.
Curated, Not Open
Every seat and every member is chosen deliberately.
No Pitches. Ever.
The rule that makes every other conversation possible.
Operator-Majority. Always.
Operators lead the room. That never changes.
Crue Club is not publicly promoted. If you found us, someone pointed you here.
In their words
What operators are saying
This is the first room I've sat in where I didn't feel like I was being sold to. Just operators talking shop.
The caliber of the conversation is unlike any conference I've attended. Crüe Club is in a different category.
I came for the network. I stayed because the format actually works. Two hours of real talk.