Team

Energies Media Staff
Emmanuel Sullivan Publisher
Emmanuel Sullivan's technical writing background prepared him for the publishing world. Working in various industries, often as the only writer, he’s fully versed in creating content, pushing the editing process, and publishing in various formats. He has Master of Arts in Professional Writing from Chatham Univeristy and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Thomas Edison State University.
Rebecca Ponton Editor-in-Chief
Rebecca Ponton is a journalist and author (Breaking the GAS Ceiling: Women in the Offshore Oil & Gas Industry), whose work focuses on elevating women's achievements both within the energy industry and outside of it. Her 14 years as an expatriate, spent mostly in the Middle East, inform her writing. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Texas - San Antonio and is also a petroleum landman.
Kim Fischer Creative Director
Kim Fischer has been working in graphic design since 2010, and has been with Oilman Magazine (now part of U.S. Energy Media) since 2014. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay with a major in Design Arts, she is most passionate about graphic design and photography. As a freelance designer specializing in marketing, publication, web and package design, Fischer says, "When I have an idea, I can't stop!"
Nick Vaccaro Managing Editor
Nick Vaccaro is a freelance writer and photographer. In addition to providing technical writing services, he is an HSE consultant in the oil and gas industry with eight years of experience. Vaccaro also contributes to regional oil & gas and sports magazines and follows and photographs American Kennel Club field and herding trials. He has a BA in photojournalism from Loyola University.
Diana George Account Manager
Diana George is a founding member of the Oilman Magazine team. Over the years she has helped hundreds of oil and gas companies craft marketing campaigns with great results. Marketing teams love her insight to improve ad creatives and tips that enhance their marketing budget. She enjoys time with her family and staying up to date on political events.
Connie Laughlin Account Manager
Connie Laughlin's long and highly accredited career in sales and marketing along with her instinctual knowledge of what makes an ad work brings a lot of value to our team! Her creative flair, extensive marketing expertise, and eye for detail proves she’ll be an asset to your next campaign. Connie is an avid animal lover with a real weakness for shelter dogs! She loves a great adventure and has a fun-loving personality.
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