American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) is a national, nonprofit association of more than 1,700 energy professionals and business owners within 44 chapters in seven regions throughout the United States. Through its Scholarship Program, AABE seeks to increase the number of underrepresented minorities in energy related fields. By doing so, we help our nation address a critical need and a challenge to our economic vitality in the world market.

The Houston Chapter of AABE is one of eight chapters that comprise the Southwest Region of the organization. We welcome professionals from all energy and energy-related disciplines (oil, gas, electricity, nuclear, renewable, water, government, technology, and energy services). Some of the companies our membership represents include:ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Schlumberger, GE, Marathon Oil, CenterPoint Energy, EP Energy , Shell Oil Company, Weatherford, KBR, AMA LOVE Inc., Intellascent, Omni Pipe, PINTRACO, Atlantic Petroleum, & others.

One of AABE’s missions is to help create sustainable communities by linking energy professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs with students and other members of the community. AABE provides these groups a pathway to learn more about the energy industry through activities such as mentoring, education, community service and networking.

For additional information about the organization, please feel free to contact Chris Odom at 832.428.5396 or send us an email via info@aabehouston.org. Thank you in advance for your kind consideration.

Sincerely,

AABE Houston Leadership Team [a 501(c)(3) Organization]