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Please plan to join us for the 41st Wildcatter of the Year Gala.

The Wildcatter of the Year is presented annually to a widely respected individual in recognition of their contribution to the industry as a bold entrepreneur as well as, service to the community. The award honors a career of leadership, business innovation, and consistent success and dedication that helped shape the industry in the West and the community at large. View a complete list of Wildcatter Award Recipients.

The Wildcatter and Leaders of the West Awardees will be announced in July, 2026.

Attire: Black-tie optional. For women, this generally means a full-length silhouette or cocktail dress. For men, a tux isn't required but welcomed.

Click here to view the 2026 sponsor prospectus. If you have any questions or would like to customize a package, please email mpuchalski@westernenergyalliance.org

Event Cancellation Policy: No refunds will be given for cancellations after October 28th. Outstanding invoices as of October 28th will be subject to cancellation.