Newsletter

Simone currently serves as the Air Compliance Manager for Hartree Partners, where she brings over a decade of experience in the terminal industry, specifically focusing on environmental compliance. ILTA welcomes Simone as the new co-chair of the Environment Subcommittee, and we look forward to her insightful contributions. 

Recently, we had the privilege of interviewing Simone to discuss her impact on the industry and involvement with ILTA.

The ILTA 2025 Conference & Trade Show takes place June 9-11 in Houston, TX, bringing together 4,500+ industry professionals for networking, education, and innovation. The event features 320+ exhibitors, expert-led sessions, and keynotes from Carly Fiorina and Admiral James Stavridis.

New in 2025, the ILTA Industry Summit connects companies with emerging professionals.

Register at ilta2025.ilta.org.

For nearly 40 years, Scott Buckner has worked as a health and safety expert for CITGO, developing comprehensive safety solutions for the midstream energy sector. Recently, Scott has been appointed as the new co-chair of ILTA’s Environmental Subcommittee. His extensive expertise and industry knowledge will be a valuable asset to the committee and its initiatives. 

Recently, we had the privilege of interviewing Scott to discuss his impact on the industry and his involvement with ILTA. 

With over 30 years of experience in terminal operations, Jimmy Wooten provides a wealth of knowledge and insight. Currently, Jimmy serves as Terminal Optimization & Safety Manager for Murphy Oil USA, Inc. and has recently been appointed as co-chair of ILTA’s Security Subcommittee.  

We recently had the privilege of interviewing Jimmy to highlight his impactful contributions to the industry and his involvement with ILTA.

Ronnie Odom is the newly named co-chair of ILTA’s Security Subcommittee. A retired law enforcement officer for over 25 years before joining Ergon Inc., Ronnie’s role is to ensure that asset and personnel security are top priorities for his company.   

We recently had the opportunity to interview Ronnie about his career and engagement with ILTA, learning how his professional life has inspired his personal life and vice versa.