June Brooks

June Brooks (1924–2010) was an Oklahoma businesswoman, speaker and promoter of the oil and gas industry.

She won numerous awards, including the Distinguished Service from both the Oklahoma Petroleum Council and the American Association of Professional Landmen, as well as being honored as an Outstanding Woman of Energy from the Association of Women in Energy and one of the inaugural inductees into the Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame.

In her early 50s, she was divorced and turned to public speaking on behalf of the oil and gas industry to make a living for her family.

The conference strengthened her belief in energy independence and she became a vocal advocate, traveling throughout the world speaking for responsible development of the industry.

[3] She was a member of the American Association of Professional Landmen and in 1978 received a Distinguished Service Award from them.