Slade Beard

Slade Beard currently serves as a Senior Specialist in DOT Compliance at Energy Transfer, a position held since July 2023. Prior to this role, Beard was the Manager of Field & Pipeline at JGE Midstream from December 2020 to July 2023 and worked as a Field Supervisor at Third Coast Midstream, LLC from December 2018 to December 2020. Beard's extensive experience includes various roles at Martin Resource Management Corporation, including Pipeline Manager, Operations Supervisor, Pipeline Operator, and OCC Operator from October 2012 to December 2018. Beard began a career in the utility sector as a Utility Plant Operator for the City of Longview, serving from May 2005 to September 2012. Educational background includes attendance at Kilgore College from 2002 to 2004.