Sarah Fenton

Executive Vice President of Upstream, EQT Corporation

Search every verified Sarah Fenton interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. At CERAWeek 2026, Sarah Fenton, Executive Vice President of Upstream at EQT, discussed the company's operational strategy and the role of technology in its natural gas production. She stated that EQT has transformed its upstream operations through a standardized operating model, combo development, and vertical integration, which allows for unified capital and strategic decisions across upstream and midstream. Fenton noted that in Appalachia, the company holds production flat due to basin constraints from pipeline cancellations, and that growth has come through acquisitions and acquiring pipeline capacity. Fenton also addressed the company's approach to growth, saying EQT does not grow for growth's sake or into price signals, but rather into demand-linked contracts, citing AI data centers and power generation as examples. She discussed how artificial intelligence and advanced technology can drive operational improvements across the energy industry, and mentioned that safety remains a top priority in her considerations.