sponsorship
opportunities
Chapter Meeting Sponsorships
Chapter Meeting Sponsor: $750
What’s included:
Name listed on the event page and materials
Recognition on a sponsor board or listing
Thank-you acknowledgment in closing remarks and recap email
Attendee list post event
1 attendee pass to the chapter meeting
All meetings are held 11:30am-1:00pm. Click the upcoming chapter meeting dates below to secure a sponsorship:
interested in hosting a chapter meeting?
happy hour sponsorships
*EXCLUSIVE
Happy Hour Title Sponsor: $3,000
What’s Included:
Exclusive recognition as the Happy Hour Title Sponsor
Prominent logo placement on all event marketing materials and on-site signage
Opportunity for a brief welcome or company introduction during the event
Opportunity to provide branded items, signage, or activations
Complimentary registration for up to four (4) company representatives
Recognition in post-event communications and social media
Happy Hour supporting Sponsor: $1,500
*ONLY 2 PER EVENT
What’s Included:
Co-sponsorship recognition as an official HCSMRP Happy Hour Sponsor
Company logo featured on event marketing materials (emails, event page, and on-site signage)
Verbal recognition during welcome remarks
Opportunity to provide branded giveaways or swag
Complimentary registration for up to two (2) company representatives
All Happy Hours are held 5:00PM-8:00PM. Click the upcoming Happy Hour dates below to secure a sponsorship:
Monday, May 11th *Opening Party for MaRS
sponsorships are open for mars 2026
DATE:
Monday, May 11th - Tuesday May 12th, 2026
LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy, & Technology | 7901 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77507
location:
Why Sponsor?
There can never be enough emphasis placed on maintenance, reliability, and asset management in today's rapidly changing industrial environment. The Houston Chapter of the SMRP is reshaping the future of this profession, and by sponsoring us, you can reap a wide range of benefits:
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Align your brand with a community of forward-thinking professionals who are at the forefront of innovation and best practices in maintenance and reliability.
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Gain access to a diverse and influential network of experts, practitioners, and decision-makers in the field, opening doors to potential clients, collaborators, and partners.
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Showcase your company's commitment to excellence on a local and national level, as we frequently share our successes and partnerships with the broader SMRP community.
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Stay ahead of industry trends and developments through exclusive sponsorship opportunities, which often include participation in workshops, seminars, and conferences.
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Connect with top talent in maintenance and reliability, making it easier for your company to recruit skilled professionals and thought leaders.
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Demonstrate your corporate responsibility and support for professional development by contributing to the growth and success of our local chapter.
Want to speak at an upcoming meeting?
Send us an email to let us know you’re interested!
PREVIOUS HCSMRP EVENTS
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SPRING LUNCH & LEARN
Date: Thursday, March 12th
Time: 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Location: Maxgrip | Park Towers (North Tower, Conference Center) | 1233 W Loop S 6th Floor, Houston, TX 77027
Speakers:
Cristina Gomez | Senior Consultant, MaxGrip
Fortunatus Udegbue | Data Analytics & Systems Proj. Mgr, Indorama
Sri Karthik | Executive VP, Innovapptive
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![Graphic for SMRP Houston Chapter featuring a blurred background of machinery with bold text that reads Happy Hour, February 19th, and the SMRP Houston Chapter logo at the top.]()
WINTER HAPPY HOUR
Happy Hour Title Sponsor: Bolo AI
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![A promotional graphic for the SMART Houston Chapter's January meeting, Winter Lunch & Learn, featuring an industrial facility background with a drone in the foreground and text about learning drone technology.]()
WINTER LUNCH & LEARN
Speaker: Dylan Ray | Eddy Current Analyst, MFL Technician, and Certified Thermographer, Turner Specialty Services
Speaker: Ryan Reeves | Electrical Reliability Engineer, LyondellBasell
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![Flyer for September meeting at Houston chapter with fall lunch and learn, featuring gears and industrial background.]()
FALL LUNCH & LEARN
SPEAKER: Dr. Karl Hoffower, DC, CRL | Co-Founder & Executive Director, Failure Prevention Associates, LLC
Richard Bierman | Rotating Equipment Reliability Lead, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
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![Announcing the Houston chapter's July meeting titled 'Summer Lunch & Learn' with a focus on Pillar 4, Organization & Leadership, featuring a background of industrial oil refinery and a group of white human-like figures with one blue figure at the front.]()
summer lunch & learn
Speaker: Susan Steyn | Senior Consultant @ The Woodhouse Partnership Ltd
Speaker: Chris Topping | Engineering Manager @ Wood
Speaker: Michael Eisenbise | Downstream Principal Maintenance and Reliability Engineer (Retired) @ bp
July 2025
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![Conference poster for the SMRP Houston Maintenance & Reliability Symposium with the theme 'T.A.P. into the Future.' The poster features slogans 'Explore the latest tech-driven solutions,' 'Expand your maintenance & reliability network,' and 'Engage with industry leaders & companies.' The background has technical imagery and digital theme graphics.]()
SMRP MAINTENANCE & RELIABILITY SYMPOSIUM
May 2025
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![Flyer for SMRP Houston Chapter March meeting featuring gears, tools, and a clipboard with paper against an industrial background.]()
SPRING lunch & learn
Speaker: Eno Agbasonu, Senior Consultant | MAXGRIP
Speaker: Pat McLemore, VP of Products & Support | Bill Spitzer & Associates, Inc.
March 2025
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![Poster for a Houston chapter SMART January meeting, 2025 kickoff event focused on pillar 3, equipment reliability, featuring a toolbox with various tools in the foreground and an industrial plant in the background.]()
houston LUNCH & LEARN
Speakers: Kyle DeArmon, Business Development Manager | Ward
Sudhakar Mahajanam PhD, MBA, PE, Materials and Corrosion Engineer | MISTRAS
January 2025
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![Announcement poster for Houston Chapter of SMRP November meeting, showing a blurred construction crane and raised hands in the foreground.]()
Board Committee vote
November 2024
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![Event poster featuring George Perrett as the August meeting speaker for the Houston chapter of SMRP, discussing operational excellence in oil and gas sales at Peri USA, with background images of oil rigs and construction cranes.]()
Houston Lunch & Learn
Speaker: George Perrett , Operational Excellence Oil and Gas Sales | Peri
August 2024
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![Promotional poster for the Houston chapter of SMRP featuring Scott D. Bouse, a senior associate, as the April meeting speaker, with a construction site background.]()
Houston Lunch & Learn
Speaker: Scott D. Bouse, Senior Associate | WJE
April 2024
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![Basant Gyawali]()
Houston Lunch & Learn
Speaker: Basant Gyawali, Maintenance Consultant | Reliability Engineering
February 2024
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![Event poster for a Houston chapter SMRP November meeting featuring speaker Zach Steffen, Director of Industrial Products. The background shows construction cranes and buildings, with a photo of Zach Steffen in formal attire.]()
Houston Lunch & learn
Speaker: Zach Steffen, Director of Industrial Products | Trackonomy
November 2023
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![Poster for the SMARP Houston Chapter September Meeting featuring speaker Michael Wallace, partner at Pinnacle, with a background of construction cranes.]()
Houston Lunch & learn
Speaker: Michael Wallace, Partner | Pinnacle
September 2023
