IPAA Welcomes Abigail Miller as Vice President of Communications and Strategy

Jun 8, 2026 IPAA Welcomes Abigail Miller as Vice President of Communications and Strategy

WASHINGTON - The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) announces Abigail Miller as the association's Vice President of Communications and Strategy. In this role, Miller will be responsible for IPAA's communications, brand, and strategic messaging efforts. She will shape how the organization communicates its priorities at a pivotal time for U.S. energy policy by elevating our media presence, and ensuring members, policymakers, and stakeholders clearly understand the Independent producers' role in supporting American jobs and energy security.

Miller previously served as Director of Communications for the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), where she led the association's communications strategy across internal, external, and digital channels. Miller also led communications for the INGAA Foundation, a non-profit organization formed to advance natural gas pipeline infrastructure through research, education, and advocacy on issues like safety, environmental impact, and technology. She served as a journalist for multiple media outlets and covered issues including large-scale infrastructure projects. Miller is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

IPAA President and CEO Edith Naegele: "IPAA welcomes Abby to help guide IPAA's messaging, media relations and strategic planning as we build towards 100 years of representing independent oil and natural gas producers in Washington. Her experience leading communications campaigns in support of natural gas pipelines and work with media are great assets as we put forth our vision for the future of America's Independent producers."

About the Independent Petroleum Association of America
IPAA is a national upstream trade association representing independent oil and natural gas producers and service companies across the United States. Independent producers operate 95 percent of the nation's oil and natural gas wells and are responsible for 85 percent of US oil production and 90 percent of natural gas production onshore. Learn more about IPAA by visiting www.ipaa.org and following @IPAAaccess on X.

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