SAPA/WEN February Luncheon

  • February 12, 2026
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunoco: 19003 I-10 W Frontage Rd, San Antonio, TX 78256

Registration

  • Special price for members
  • This registration type is reserved for WEN members attending the WEN/SAPA Luncheon.


Join the San Antonio Pipeliners Association and the Women's Energy Network of San Antonio for an empowering luncheon, featuring "Women Who EmPower" with an inspiring panel of accomplished women in the energy industry who uplift others through leadership and mentorship.

This engaging discussion offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable perspectives, connect with industry peers, and celebrate the strength and leadership of women in energy. Don’t miss out on this chance to network, learn, and be inspired!

SOLD OUT! 

Thursday, February 12th

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM



Sunoco

19003 Frontage Rd, San Antonio, TX 78256



Panelist


Angela Sanchez

Vice President and Counsel – Employee Relations and Talent Acquisition

Valero

Angela Sanchez has been with Valero since 2007, beginning her career as in-house legal counsel within the Labor & Employment group and advancing into leadership roles supporting employee relations, talent development, and university engagement. She brings a strong background in employment law and workforce programs, paired with a long-standing commitment to community service. Angela served on the Board of AVANCE San Antonio for 11 years and holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resource Management from Trinity University, as well as a Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s School of Law.



Jennifer Yang

Senior Director of Engineering

Howard Energy Partners

Jennifer brings nearly 16 years of experience in the midstream energy industry, with a career that began in field operations and evolved into engineering, project management, and operations support. She has worked across gas and liquid assets, including pipelines, processing facilities, and terminals handling refined and renewable products. In addition to her technical leadership, Jennifer is passionate about mentoring, community involvement, and university outreach.



Lori Lopez, PE

Director of Technical Services

CPS Energy

Lori Lopez has more than 23 years of experience in utility operations, having grown her career from an entry-level engineering role into leadership across infrastructure, technology, and asset health functions. Her work has spanned system design, outage management, customer infrastructure delivery, and operational support teams. She holds a master’s degree in Management of Technology from UTSA, is a licensed Professional Engineer in Texas, and is actively involved in supporting and developing women engineers.


Diamond Sponsor



If you are interested in luncheon sponsorship opportunities or would like to donate a door prize please email Michael Johnston:
mjohnston@howardep.com


SAPA is a non-profit, tax exempt 501(c)(6) organization that is non-political in character, but may cooperate in civic enterprises.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 690226
San Antonio, Texas 78269-0226


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