Karla Stephenson

Role and Responsibilities

Karla ensures that gas is nominated and transported on multiple pipeline EBBs (Electronic Bulletin Boards) and manages confirms, balances, and tracks all transactions in Endur. She regularly communicates with Ops Services and Trading regarding maintenance/production issues and maintains spreadsheets for each pipeline and customer she manages. Areas of focus for gas supply are the Rockies, Ohio, and North Texas.

Prior Experience

Karla has thirty-three years of industry experience – all in natural gas scheduling.  While at BP, she was responsible for 100% flow assurance on production gas, as well as contacting counterparties to confirm volumes, contracts, and locations for receipt and/or delivery of gas. Karla’s main areas of expertise are in the northeast maintaining Transco pipeline and the interconnecting facilities in that area.  Her experience also includes month-end deal capture and processing in systems, like Endur, for “Day One” close accounting.  

Professional Background

• Neste Petroleum (the National Energy Company of Finland), eight years
• BP Energy, twenty-three years

Education

• BBA, Business Administration, Stephen F. Austin University