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At NAPE, the aisle is full of dealmakers moving energy assets — staff a booth that earns their attention.

Trade show models, promotional models, brand ambassadors, and lead-retrieval talent for NAPE Summit 2027 — locally sourced in Houston, trained before the doors open, and managed on-site. (Almost) instant quotes.

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NAPE Summit staffing

NAPE Summit is the oil and gas industry's prospect and property marketplace, held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston and known as the place where the energy business buys, sells, and finances prospects and producing assets. It draws explorationists and prospect generators, E&P executives, A&D professionals, landmen, energy investors and financiers, and oilfield service and technology providers. NAPE Summit staffing keeps a booth greeting, qualifying, and capturing that high-value dealmaking crowd from open to close, so your business-development team stays focused on the conversations that move deals. TSM Agency is a woman-owned, MPI-member talent agency founded in 2005 that has staffed 2,000+ events; we field briefed, professional talent who present credibly to an energy-finance audience and route serious prospects to your team.

Event details

NAPE Summit 2027 at a glance

Venue
George R. Brown Convention Center
Address
1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX, 77010
Event type
Oil and gas prospect and property marketplace
Official site
www.napeexpo.com
Why it matters

What NAPE Summit asks of an exhibitor

NAPE fills the George R. Brown Convention Center with prospect booths, E&P companies, service and technology firms, and capital providers, and the people walking the aisles are explorationists, dealmakers, and investors evaluating assets and partners. That is the challenge it hands an exhibitor: the audience is senior, transactional, and time-pressed, the conversations are high-stakes, and a busy floor can swallow a booth that isn't actively pulling and qualifying traffic. An under-staffed stand means a decision-maker who paused for a moment moves on to the next booth with someone ready to engage. The four roles below each cover a different part of working a NAPE Summit booth.

The scale of the floor

A NAPE Summit booth competes for the crowd on the floor.

NAPE fills the George R. Brown Convention Center with prospect booths, E&P companies, service and technology firms, and capital providers, and the people walking the aisles are explorationists, dealmakers, and investors evaluating assets and partners

Front of the booth

Trade show models for NAPE Summit

NAPE Summit trade show models keep the front of your booth open and welcoming to a credentialed crowd of explorationists, E&P executives, and investors who move with purpose and expect professionalism. Our talent greets and qualifies the dealmakers moving down the aisles, opens conversations, hands serious prospects to your business-development team, and keeps the stand looking staffed and credible on an energy-industry floor. The challenge is a senior, time-pressed audience over busy show days; we address it with briefed, polished staff who qualify and route prospects quickly. The outcome: more of the dealmaking crowd actually engages, and your team spends its time on the prospects and investors worth a real conversation.

Traffic & attention

Promotional models for NAPE Summit

NAPE Summit promotional models pull dealmakers off the aisle when your booth is competing with rows of prospect displays and service providers for the same attention. Our talent drives traffic into your space and converts passers-by — the E&P teams, landmen, and capital providers scouting opportunities — into scanned, tagged leads: anchoring prospect and capability displays, handing out summaries and capability statements, supporting hospitality moments, and holding energy across the summit day in Houston. Each rep is briefed on your offering and the one action you want every visitor to take, whether that is a lead scan, a data-room request, or a meeting booking. The outcome is higher qualified traffic from the surrounding aisles and far more of it captured instead of walking past toward the next booth.

Brand & message

Brand ambassadors for NAPE Summit

NAPE Summit brand ambassadors represent your brand to an audience of senior energy professionals, investors, and service providers who came to evaluate assets and partners — and your presence may extend past the booth into hospitality, meetings, and industry events around the summit. Our ambassadors are briefed on your offering, positioning, and talking points so they stay on-message and credible wherever they appear: embodying the brand on the floor, guiding key accounts to your team, and steering traffic from busy zones back to your stand. For a new prospect package or service launch, they carry the story the way your own team would, in language an energy-finance audience respects. The goal they serve is accurate brand recall among the dealmakers who matter most.

The operational team

Full booth staffing for NAPE Summit

NAPE Summit event staffing covers the roles that keep an energy-industry booth running well. As your staffing partner we field the complete team: knowledgeable booth staff who can support prospect and capability conversations and field early questions; lead-retrieval specialists trained on Cvent, Compusystems, Validar, Klik, and Bartizan so every dealmaker and investor is scanned and qualified correctly in real time; presenters and hosts for in-booth presentations and hospitality; bilingual talent for the summit's international attendees; and a team lead to manage check-in, breaks, and performance across the show. One dedicated account executive scopes the mix to your booth size and goals and runs the team on-site at the George R. Brown Convention Center. The outcome: a booth staffed open-to-close and a clean, complete lead list when the summit closes.

A buying audience

They came to see new products.

92% of trade show attendees come specifically to see new products — primed to engage at your booth, if someone engages them first.

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Why TSM

Why exhibitors book TSM for NAPE Summit

Local talent. Crews sourced in Houston — no airfare, hotels, or per-diems on your invoice.
Trained before the doors open. Every booking is briefed on your products, message, and the one action you want from each visitor.
One account executive. A single point of contact scopes the team, manages on-site, and owns the outcome.
Vetted & reliable. Woman-owned since 2005, rated 5.0 on Google, with talent that shows up and performs.

A booth that's professionally staffed open-to-close at NAPE Summit — and a clean lead list when the show ends.

Why brands trust us

Why brands trust TSM Agency

Woman-Owned

A woman-owned talent agency co-founded by Caryn Hanna, a former professional model.

Founded 2005

More than 20 years of trade show and event staffing experience.

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Events Staffed

More than 2,000 trade shows, conventions, and promotional events staffed across the United States.

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Talent Network

Over 2,000 experienced trade show models, brand ambassadors, and promotional staff across 25+ U.S. cities.

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Rated on Google

Rated 5.0 stars on Google Reviews based on verified client feedback.

MPI Member

A member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the largest global community of meeting and event professionals.

$1 Million Insurance Coverage

Fully insured with $1M per occurrence and $2M aggregate general liability. Certificates of insurance available on request.

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City Markets

Local talent in every major U.S. convention city, eliminating travel expenses, with staff who know the venue.

How it works

How it works

Three steps to a fully staffed NAPE Summit booth.

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Step 01

Send your show & booth

Tell us your booth size, dates, and the roles you need. Most quotes come back fast.

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Step 02

Choose your team

Select your talent from our curated recommendations — we recommend, you choose — and we brief them on your brand.

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Step 03

We manage on-site

Your talent arrives show-ready and is managed on the floor, every day, through the close of the show.

FAQ

NAPE Summit staffing FAQs

Yes. We place NAPE Summit trade show models, promotional models, brand ambassadors, booth staff, and lead-retrieval specialists for exhibitors at the George R. Brown Convention Center, sourced locally and briefed on your offering before doors open. Tell us your booth size and goals and we scope the team.

Yes — we source talent in-market in Houston for NAPE Summit, so you skip the airfare, hotel blocks, and per-diems that pile up during summit week, and your talent already knows the George R. Brown Convention Center layout.

Yes. Our lead-retrieval specialists are trained on Cvent, Compusystems, Validar, Klik, and Bartizan, and our booth staff are briefed on your offering and key messaging so they can field early questions and qualify dealmakers and investors, not just scan badges.

Yes. NAPE Summit draws an international energy audience, and we provide bilingual talent with verified fluency matched to the markets you most want to reach, confirmed during your pre-show briefing.

Talent typically runs $50–$85/hr depending on role, shift length, and team size. Quotes are fast — often within minutes once details are confirmed.

Yes. We are a woman-owned talent agency founded in 2005, an MPI member with a 5.0 Google rating, and we carry $1M per-occurrence / $2M aggregate general liability insurance, with a certificate of insurance available on request. Every staff member is interviewed and briefed before the show, and our talent works through show close each day — never an early walk-off.

Smart Quote

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We have NAPE Summit 2027 on file — venue, dates and roles are pre-filled, so you just pick your team and send. Your account executive replies fast with pricing and hand-picked talent.

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