DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paula Waggoner-Aguilar – Chief Financial Officer, Owner and President of The Energy CFO, LLC will be the guest speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Women’s Energy Network (WEN) – North Texas Chapter on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the Dallas Petroleum Club, 2200 Ross Avenue. Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by the luncheon from noon-1:00 p.m.
Waggoner-Aguilar will present a discussion titled, “Taking Risks in Your Career and the Leap to Entrepreneurship.” A question-and-answer session will follow her presentation.
Waggoner-Aguilar is a Chief Financial Officer, Owner, and President of The Energy CFO, LLC, a niche entrepreneurial energy finance firm providing CFO leadership to energy and technology entrepreneurs and start-ups. Waggoner-Aguilar began her career in the 1990’s by working her way up the accounting ranks in Latin America, beginning in oil field services and highly engineered equipment. Over the past 20 years, she has worked in senior leadership roles alongside independents, industry executives, and engineers. She has a passion for starting up, fixing, and growing strong companies. Last week, Shale Oil & Gas Magazine announced Waggoner-Aguilar joined its Advisory Board. In 2014, the San Antonio Business Journal named Waggoner-Aguilar Best CFO for Private Medium-Sized Companies. Likewise, she has also been recognized for her various efforts in recruiting and helped co-found the WEN South Texas chapter in 2013.
Waggoner-Aguilar is originally from Dallas, Texas. She is a graduate of The University of North Texas (MS Taxation), The University of Texas at Arlington (BBA Accounting), a Texas CPA, and a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators.
“WEN North Texas looks forward to learning from Paula Waggoner-Aguilar’s entrepreneurial experience in the oil and gas industry,” said Whitney Randolph, 2015 WEN North Texas Chapter President. “Her presentation will provide valuable insight to our members on taking career risks and seeking opportunities to grow in their fields.”
The cost for WEN North Texas members to attend is $35. For prospective members, the price is $50. Please register online at http://www.womensenergynetwork.org. Payment can be made by credit card through the online registration portal or the day of the event by cash or check payable to Women’s Energy Network North Texas.
For more information about the event, contact Carly Hewett, Freeman Mills PC, at chewett@freemanmillspc.com.
For more information about the Women’s Energy Network – North Texas Chapter, visit www.wennorthtexas.org and click on WEN North Texas. Interested parties can join the North Texas Chapter by clicking on Join Today! on the North Texas Chapter’s home page.
About WEN
The Women’s Energy Network is a nonprofit association of women professionals in the energy industry that provides networking and community outreach opportunities and fosters career and leadership development. Founded in 1994, the organization has more than 2,000 members nationwide. For more information, please visit the WEN North Texas Chapter website at www.wennorthtexas.org.
