| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Susan Spratlen is the recipient of a 2021 West Texas |
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| 6 | 7 | | Women of Distinction Award from the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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| 7 | 8 | | Southwest; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest connects |
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| 9 | 10 | | nearly 3,800 girls across West Texas and Southern New Mexico; the |
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| 10 | 11 | | council's Women of Distinction Award recognizes women whose |
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| 11 | 12 | | extraordinary contributions to their communities exemplify the |
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| 12 | 13 | | organization's mission of developing leaders of courage, |
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| 13 | 14 | | confidence, and strong character; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Spratlen is a vice president at Pioneer Natural |
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| 15 | 16 | | Resources, and in that role, she oversees the company's |
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| 16 | 17 | | communication and public relations strategies and coordinates its |
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| 17 | 18 | | corporate philanthropy and sustainable development initiatives; |
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| 18 | 19 | | she joined the company's predecessor, Parker & Parsley Petroleum |
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| 19 | 20 | | Company, in 1990 as director of investor relations; previously, she |
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| 20 | 21 | | worked for KPMG after graduating summa cum laude from Angelo State |
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| 21 | 22 | | University with a bachelor's degree in accounting; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, A leader in her field, she is a member of several |
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| 23 | 24 | | state and national industry organizations focused on education and |
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| 24 | 25 | | public engagement regarding sustainability and societal impact of |
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| 25 | 26 | | the oil and gas industry; moreover, she serves on a number of |
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| 26 | 27 | | national committees with America's Natural Gas Alliance and chairs |
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| 27 | 28 | | the organization's public engagement committee for Texas; and |
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| 28 | 29 | | WHEREAS, With her receipt of a West Texas Women of |
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| 29 | 30 | | Distinction Award, Susan Spratlen joins an elite group of civic |
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| 30 | 31 | | leaders who have been honored by the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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| 31 | 32 | | Southwest, and she is indeed a worthy role model for this and future |
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| 32 | 33 | | generations; now, therefore, be it |
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| 33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That the 87th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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| 34 | 35 | | hereby congratulate Susan Spratlen on receiving a 2021 West Texas |
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| 35 | 36 | | Women of Distinction Award from the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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| 36 | 37 | | Southwest and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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| 37 | 38 | | be it further |
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| 38 | 39 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 39 | 40 | | prepared for Ms. Spratlen as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 40 | 41 | | Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |
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| 41 | | - | Craddick |
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| 42 | | - | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| 43 | | - | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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| 44 | | - | I certify that H.C.R. No. 94 was adopted by the House on April |
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| 45 | | - | 30, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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| 46 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 47 | | - | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 48 | | - | I certify that H.C.R. No. 94 was adopted by the Senate on May |
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| 49 | | - | 3, 2021, by a viva-voce vote. |
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| 50 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 51 | | - | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 52 | | - | APPROVED: __________________ |
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| 53 | | - | Date |
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| 54 | | - | __________________ |
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| 55 | | - | Governor |
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