1. Energistics Standards Advisory Council
Energistics Annual Member Meeting Peter Larabee
Houston, Texas SAC Member
8 March ExxonMobil

2. Background
To achieve stated ENERGISTICS goals, the Board of Directors authorized forming the Standards Advisory Council (SAC) to act in partnership with ENERGISTICS to assist in the identification and prioritization of opportunities.
The SAC will help evaluate potential opportunities and identify and secure appropriate resources.

3. Mission The mission of the Standards Advisory Council is:
To assist ENERGISTICS in continuous delivery of business value to its members
To promote the interests of ENERGISTICS within the upstream oil and gas industry and its extended community

4. Scope The scope of the Standards Advisory Council is:
Evaluate and provide feedback on current and proposed products and services
Identify emerging needs in business processes and information standards
Help identify new opportunities for ENERGISTICS and assist in setting development priorities
Define high-level requirements for new products / services and participate in the development and piloting of new offerings

5. Current Members Peter Larabee, ExxonMobil Chris Usher, Landmark
Najib Abusalbi, Schlumberger
Carol Tessier, Pioneer Natural Resources
Linda Dodge, Shell
Bob Grazer, Chevron
Ashok Tyagi, ONGC

6. Strategic Roadmap - Draft
SAC considered elements of a strategic roadmap for the ENERGISTICS community
Theme of the roadmap is “Operational Efficiency”, multi-dimensional and broadly-defined
WITSML and PRODML seen as critical in the short-run
GUWI project viewed as important, with potential eventual implications for master data management
E&P Catalog Standards (and dictionary) seen as potentially high-value project for 2008
Common industry web services

7. Importance of standards....