NAPE Hall of Fame
Champions of Dealmaking
The NAPE Hall of Fame recognizes individuals and companies who have played pivotal roles in making deals happen. Thanks to the vision, leadership and tenacity of NAPE’s founders and early supporters, NAPE has grown into the premier marketplace for dealmaking, connecting and sharing innovative ideas.
2026 Hall of Fame
The 2026 class of NAPE Hall of Fame inductees includes:
- Jack Sweeney, CPL
- Roger Soape, CPL
- S. Craig Young, CPL
- Steptoe & Johnson
- New Dawn Energy
2025 Hall of Fame
The 2025 class of NAPE Hall of Fame inductees includes:
- Harold J. Anderson, CPL/ESA
- David Cape, CPL
- Leon Hirsch, CPL
- American Oil & Gas Reporter
- Devon Energy
2024 Hall of Fame Class
The 2024 class of NAPE Hall of Fame inductees includes:
• Carl C. Beach
• Jeanine Haller Piskurich
• Bruce H. Vincent
• Enverus (Drillinginfo)
• EOG Resources Inc.
• Marathon Oil Corp.
2023 Hall of Fame Class
The inaugural 2023 class of NAPE Hall of Fame inductees included:
- Jack E. Deeter, CPL (posthumous)
- William M. “Marty” Searcy
- Michael K. Grimm
- Hellen Reasoner Hutchison, CPL
- Le’Ann Pembroke Callihan
- bpx energy Inc. (Amoco, Arco, Vastar, bp)
- Chevron Americas Exploration & Production (Unocal)
- Oxy (UPRC, Anadarko)
Learn more about the inductees in our Press Release or in the Winter 2023 issue of the NAPE magazine.