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March 24-25, 2026
Hilton University of Houston
Houston, TX

Felipe Tello

Commercial Lead, Crude Oil & Feedstock Logistics
Motiva Enterprises


Felipe Tello is a commercial energy professional specializing in crude oil and feedstock logistics, marine transportation, and third-party commercial agreements supporting large-scale U.S. refining operations. He currently serves as Commercial Lead for Crude Oil & Feedstock Logistics at Motiva Enterprises, where he focuses on supply reliability, cost optimization, and operational resilience across complex maritime, terminal, and infrastructure networks.

Felipe previously served on the Board of the U.S. Crude Oil Quality Association, where he worked alongside producers, refiners, and logistics providers to address quality standards, coordination challenges, and systemic risks across the U.S. crude supply chain. He brings a practitioner’s perspective on how maritime capacity, asset ownership, and commercial alignment directly impact U.S. energy and food security.