Distinguished Speakers Included:
Secretary General OPEC HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo of Nigeria began his tenure as OPEC Secretary General on 1 August 2016. An accomplished oil technocrat, he possesses a wealth of experience in the oil and gas industry, both in Nigeria and internationally. Born in April 1959, in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria, HE Mohammad Barkindo holds a B.Sc degree in Political Science, a Postgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Economics and Management, and a Master’s degree in Business Administration. For more than 23 years, he worked at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, culminating in his appointment as Group Managing Director and CEO in January 2009. He was also Deputy Managing Director of Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, as well as Special Advisor to former Minister of Petroleum Resources and OPEC Secretary General, Dr Rilwanu Lukman. An OPEC veteran, HE Mohammad Barkindo served as Nigeria’s OPEC National Representative for a record 15 years and was also OPEC Governor. In 2006, he was appointed Acting OPEC Secretary General. A passionate advocate of the climate change initiative, HE Mohammad Barkindo led Nigeria’s technical delegations at the negotiations that produced the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol. He served as Chair of the Group of 77 and China at the UNFCCC and was elected as Vice President of the Conference of the Parties for three terms. He was Chairman of the OPEC Task Force at the 15th session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development. As OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Barkindo has spearheaded several historic and market-transforming initiatives, steering the adoption of the Algiers Accord in September 2016; the Vienna Agreement in November 2016; and the Declaration of Cooperation, reached with non-OPEC producers, in December 2016. This has been followed by intense collaboration with heads of OPEC and non-OPEC countries in working towards the full and timely implementation of the Declaration of Cooperation, to restore sustainable stability to the oil market in the interests of producers and consumers. As a result of these landmark actions, a historic page has been turned and a new chapter is being written for the energy industry, one with the interests of producers and consumers firmly at its heart. CEO SONATRACH Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour is the Charmain of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer of SONATRACH, the Algeria National Oil Company. He was appointed to this position in March 2017. An ardent believer in human capital development, Mr. Ould Kaddour founded in 1992, Condor Engineering, an engineering company operating in Oil & Gas in Algeria. He was appointed CEO of the company. Condor Engineering became Brown & Root – Condor (B&R-C) as a result of a joint venture between Sonatrach and Brown & Root Ltd in 1994. Mr. Ould Kaddour continued leading the JV as Charmain and CEO from 1994 to 2007. In 2002, B&R-C became the sixth largest company in Algeria. From 2007 to 2017, he devoted himself to management, education, and international consulting activities in the Oil & Gas industry. Prior to Condor Engineering, Mr. Ould Kaddour headed the Research Center for Materials Development from 1982 to 1992 where he participated actively in the development of the strategy of research in the Solar and Nuclear Energy in Algeria. Mr. Ould Kaddour holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Polytechnic School in Algiers, a higher degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA. In 2000, Mr. Ould Kaddour obtained the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program’s “Leading Professional Service Firms” certification. Former CEO of Sonelgaz Ministry of Energy Secretary General GECF Yury P. Sentyurin is the Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, GECF, a position he assumed on January 1, 2018. Previously, he was State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation; State Secretary, Deputy Minister of Education and Science; Deputy Head of Committee on Energy, Transport and Communications of the State Duma and First Deputy Governor of the Nizhegorodsky Region among others.
Dr. Sentyurin was also Co-chair of several intergovernmental Commissions between the Russian Federation and Bolivia, Afghanistan and Congo respectively, and also Chief negotiator on cooperation in gas and oil, with India, Pakistan, Singapore, Brazil, Venezuela, Vietnam, Cuba, Syria, and South Africa.
A recipient of several Awards including the Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation, Dr. Sentyurin who speaks Russian, English, French and Farsi, has a Ph. D. in Political Science, Master’s degree in Law and another Master’s degree in Economics. CEO BP Bob Dudley became Chief Executive of BP in 2010. He joined the oil and gas industry in 1979 and has held a variety of engineering, commercial and strategy posts in the US, the UK, Russia and China. In 2009, Bob was appointed to the BP Board with accountability for the Americas and Asia. From 2003 to 2008 Bob served as President and CEO of TNK-BP in Moscow. Following BP’s sale of TNK-BP in Russia and acquisition of ~20% of Rosneft, he joined the Rosneft board in 2013. Previous executive roles include Alternative and Renewable Energy activities and responsibilities for BP’s upstream business in Russia, the Caspian region and Africa and BP’s Gulf Cost Restoration activities. Bob’s external roles include membership of various Business Councils and Advisory Boards and he chairs the Oil & Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI). He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Bob has a Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois, a Masters in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and an MBA from Southern Methodist University. CEO ENI Claudio Descalzi has been CEO of Eni since May 2014. Born in Milan in 1955, he graduated in physics in 1979 from the University of Milan. He is currently Member General Council and of the Advisory Board of Confindustria Energia and Director of Fondazione Teatro alla Scala. He joined Eni in 1981 as Oil & Gas field petroleum engineering and project manager, for the development of North Sea, Libya, Nigeria and Congo. In 1990 he was appointed Head of reservoir and operating activities for Italy. In 1994 he was named Managing Director of Eni subsidiary in Congo and in 1998 Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Naoc, Eni subsidiary in Nigeria. From 2000 to 2001 he held the position of Executive Vice President for Africa, Middle East and China. From 2002 to 2005 he was Executive Vice President for Italy, Africa, Middle East covering also the role of Chairman of the board of several Eni subsidiaries in the area. In 2005 he was appointed Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Eni - Exploration & Production Division. From 2006 to 2014 he was President of Assomineraria. From 2008 to 2014 he was Chief Operating Officer of Eni - Exploration & Production Division. From 2010 to 2014 he held the position of Chairman of Eni UK. In 2012 Claudio Descalzi was the first European in the field of Oil&Gas to receive the prestigious "Charles F. Rand Memorial Gold Medal 2012" award by the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Claudio Descalzi is Visiting Fellow of The University of Oxford. From December 2015 he is member of "Global Board of Advisors of Council on Foreign Relations". Member of the National Petroleum Council for the 2016/2017 term. CEO Cepsa Pedro Miró joined Cepsa as a trainee in 1976 and has spent his entire career in different areas of the Company. He was the Director of the Corporate Research Center for over 10 years and subsequently become Technology Director. In 2004, he was appointed Vice President of Exploration & Production. In April 2009, Mr. Miró became Senior Vice-President of Technical Operations, overseeing the Group’s refining and power activities as well as various corporate divisions, including HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) and Technology. Since that time, he has been a member of the Management Committee of the Company. As a representative of Cepsa, Mr. Miró was also Chairman of MEDGAZ, one of the most significant projects in the gas sector in recent years, heading this company from the time of its establishment in 2000 until the start-up of the deepwater gas pipeline in March 2011. He has likewise served on the Boards of various other affiliates of the Cepsa Group, having been Chairman of Asesa, Detisa, Gepesa, Cepsa Gas Comercializadora, Cepsa Química, Cepsa Química Becancour and Detén. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of CLH (Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos) and has served as Deputy Chairman of Europia (European Petroleum Industry Association), Board member of Concawe, Deputy Chairman of AOP (Association of Petroleum Operators) and Founding Trustee of Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía. In August 2011, he was named Chief Operating Officer of Cepsa and in January 2012, he was appointed to Cepsa’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. In September 2013, he was designated Chief Executive Officer of the Company and in June 2014, he was appointed Vice Chairman of Cepsa's Board of Directors. In July 2016, Mr. Miró was named Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the newly-created Fundación Cepsa. Pedro Miró actively serves in a number of Spanish and international associations: he is a member of the Boards of Trustees of both the Princess of Asturias Foundation, as well as FUNSEAM (Fundación para la Sostenibilidad Energética y Ambiental). Chairman, President and CEO Air Products CEO of Upstream BP Bernard joined BP in 1991 as a drilling engineer, working in the North Sea, Vietnam and the Gulf of Mexico. In 2005 he became Senior VP for BP Alaska before becoming Head of the Group Chief Executive’s office in 2007. In 2009 he became MD of BP’s North Sea business in the UK and Norway. He took on the role of Executive Vice President, developments, in 2010, and in 2013 became Chief Operating Officer, production, serving in the role until 2016 when he was appointed Chief Executive of BP’s Upstream segment, with a remit across exploration, development and production. Bernard holds a degree in electrical engineering from UCD and a Master’s in management from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, a Member of the Stanford GSB Advisory Council, a council member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, and an industry advisory council fellow of the Energy Institute. In March of this year Bernard was awarded Fellowship of Engineers Ireland. VP Exploration and Production SONATRACH CEO Dragon Oil On 4th March 2017 Al-Jarwan joined Dragon Oil as MD Exploration & Production and CEO. He has over 3 decades of leadership and technical experience in E&P. Al-Jarwan earned a B.Sc degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma; MBA from the International Institute of Management Development in Switzerland; and a degree in General Management from Cranfield School of Management in the UK. Ali Rashid Al Jarwan held several leadership positions in ADNOC group among them is Chief Executive Officer of AbuDhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) from June 2006 to June 2016. He also served as Board Member in several organizations such as, NPPC, NDC, Atheer, IRSHAD and the Petroleum Institute. Al-Jarwan has received several recognition awards, including the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) ‘Regional Service Award’ in 1992, the distinguished SPE membership in 1999 and SPE/AIME (American Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers) honorary membership in 2013, and The Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. He has also chaired several international conferences such as GEO in 2002, the 8th HSE International Conference in 2006 and ADIPEC 2006, 2008 and 2012. Chief Operating Officer DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG Dirk Warzecha is Chief Operating Officer of DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG in Hamburg. He studied Mining Engineering at the Technical University in Aachen as well as Drilling Engineering, Oil and Gas Production at Clausthal-Zellerfeld Technical University in Germany and successfully completed his course with a Master of Engineering. In 1993, he started his career with the German company PREUSSAG ENERGIE, where he worked as Reservoir Engineer, Production Engineer, Senior Reservoir Engineer, Project Leader and Development Manager in a number of different departments in Germany, Ecuador and Tunisia over the following ten years. In October 2003, Dirk Warzecha joined RWE Dea. At Dea, he worked for various sites in Germany and North Africa up to 2010, when he was the Manager of the Holstein Production District, responsible for Mittelplate, Germany’s largest oilfield. From 2011 to 2012, Dirk Warzecha was the General Manager of RWE Dea Egypt, where he was responsible for all activities of Dea in the North African country, like the oil production in the Gulf of Suez, the operated onshore gas development in the Nile Delta as well as the offshore project West Nile Delta. In November 2012, Dirk Warzecha was appointed member of the Board of Management of RWE Dea AG. Since January 2013, he is Chief Operating Officer of DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG in Hamburg. Vice President SPE SONATRACH Chemical Engineer, specialized in LNG, from the Algerian Petroleum Institute in 1991, he joined Sonatrach in the same year as a process engineer where he became a Project Manager in 1994. He made a first halt at the Central Executive Direction SPE from 1997 to 2003 as an economic and studies engineer. In 2003 he took the planning department within the Marketing activity. In 2005 he was appointed as Operations Director within the SH / BP / Statoil marketing JV based in The Hague until 2010 marketing gas in Italy. After returning to Algiers, he was appointed Director of Studies and Planning for the Hydrocarbon Transportation Business until January 2017. From this date he was entrusted as the Head of the Executive Directorate Strategy, Planning and Economy. UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Algeria Lord (Richard) Risby served as Conservative Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds from 1992 to 1997, and for West Suffolk from 1997 to 2010. Lord Risby joined the House of Lords in 2010. His political interests include small business and foreign affairs. Lord Risby is currently the Chairman of the British Ukrainian Society, a post that he has held since 2007. He is a director of several businesses and organizations, including Minexco Petroleum Inc, and is the president of the Association for Decentralised Energy. He is also the Deputy Chairman of the Small Business Bureau. He was appointed the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Algeria in 2012. Former Minister of Energy of Algeria President of Nalcosa SA Nordine Ait-Laoussine is President of the Geneva-based consulting firm NALCOSA. He formerly served as Senior Vice President of the Algerian National Oil Company Sonatrach (upstream) and later as Senior Vice President of Sonatrach (downstream). He is the former Managing Director of International Energy Development Corporation (IEDC) and Chief Operating Officer of Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (Kufpec). Mr. Ait-Laoussine served as Minister of Energy in the Algerian Government in 1991-1992 and as Special Avisor to the Prime Minister thereafter. He is a member of the Paris Energy Club as well as a member of the Advisory Board of Energy Intelligence Group (EIG) and the International Advisory Board of Dana Gas. EVP for Development and Production International Equinor Torgrim Reitan has held several managerial positions in Equinor, including Executive Vice President DPUSA August 2015 – 2018. From 1 January 2011 to 1 August 2015 he held the position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Statoil (CFO). Other positions include Senior Vice President (SVP) in trading and operations in the Natural Gas business area (2009 - 2010), SVP in performance management and analysis (2007 - 2009) and SVP in performance management, tax and M&A (2005 - 2007). From 1995 to 2004, he held various positions in the Natural Gas business area and corporate functions in Statoil. Education: Master of Science degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. Chief Executive Officer TGP (Peruvian Gas Transport) Adolfo has been TGP CEO since August 2015. He holds an Industrial Engineering degree from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP), and completed the Advanced Management Program at University of Piura. He has completed courses in business planning, financial management, and risk assessment, and holds an MBA from University Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile. He has more than 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry in Latin America. Before joining TgP, Adolfo was the CEO of Calidda, Peru’s Natural Gas distribution company. Before that, he worked for Royal Dutch Shell, where he held several senior positions in different Latin America countries, including the CEO of Shell Peru. Chief Executive Officer Saipem S.p.A Stefano Cao is an Italian engineer and senior business management executive with vast experience in the energy and infrastructure sector. Since 30 April 2015 he has been Chief Executive Officer of Saipem S.p.A., a leading global company in the Engineering & Construction and Drilling business lines, with a strong bias towards oil & gas-related activities in remote areas and deep waters. After graduating in Mechanical Engineering from the “La Sapienza” University in Rome, Mr. Cao began his career in the Eni Group in 1976, first in Saipem S.p.A. - which he left as Executive Chairman in 2000 - and subsequently in Eni S.p.A. - which he left in 2008 as Chief Operating Officer of the Exploration & Production Division. From February 2009 to June 2012 Mr Cao was Managing Director and CEO of Sintonia SA, a holding company in the infrastructure sector established as the result of a joint venture between Edizione Holding, Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners, Mediobanca and GIC. Other positions held include Chairman of Eni Corporate University, Chairman of Assomineraria, member of the Boards of Directors of Telecom Italia S.p.A., Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) S.p.A. and Autostrade per l’Italia (ASPI) S.p.A., member of the Management Board of A2A S.p.A. and Non Executive Director of Petrofac Ltd. Chief Operating Officer OIL SERV Tom has been the COO of OILSERV since 2012. Over this period, he lead the company’s expansion across the region as well as the service offering to include multiple new Business Lines as Integrated Services - IOS and Surface Production Management – SPM. Prior to joining OILSERV, Tom worked for 22 years with Schlumberger. During this period, he served as President of Russian and Central Asia Area, EVP of Global Operational Integrity, VP North America Pressure Pumping and numerous other management roles across the globe. Tom Allan holds a BEng in Chemical Engineering from the Royal Military College of Canada. SVP Refining & Petrochemicals Orient Total After joining Total in 1997, François Good alternated between positions at industrial complexes (Dunkirk and Feyzin) and positions in supply and optimization at headquarters in Paris, Berlin and Houston. In September 2016, he was appointed Vice President, Supply, Sales & Optimization for the Refining & Base Chemicals Europe business unit. On April 2, 2018, he was appointed Senior Vice President, Refining & Petrochemicals Orient and became a member of the Refining & Chemicals Management Committee. François Good is a graduate of France’s Ecole Polytechnique engineering school and holds a Master’s in Advanced Technology in Petrochemicals, Polymers & Plastics from IFP School, France and McGill University, Canada. Vice President Refining and Petrochemicals Activity SONATRACH ABDELHAMID RAIS-ALI titulaire d’un Bachlor Of Technology en Génie Mécanique et d’un Master of Science en Chemistry & Material Sciences des universités de Bradford, de Manchester et de Loughborough UK. Il est à SONATRACH, depuis 1973 et occupe Actuellement le poste de Vice-Président de l’activité Raffinage et Pétrochimie. Pendant sa carrière professionnelle Il a occupé plusieurs postes de responsabilités, notamment : En termes d’Ingénierie Industrielle, il a assuré plusieurs missions, citons : Enfin, il a suivi des cycles, complets et de très haut niveau, de management et de la gestion des projets de réalisations d’ouvrages industriels, pendant une 20aine d’années, et assuré la formation du personnel d’exploitation et de maintenance pour la conduite des installations de Raffinage modernisées et nouvelles. ABDELHAMID RAIS-ALI holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology and a master's degree in chemistry and materials science from the universities of Bradford, Manchester and Loughborough UK. He has been in SONATRACH since 1973 and currently holds the position of Vice President of Refining and Petrochemicals Activity. During his professional career He held several positions of responsibility, mainly: In terms of professional work, he has carried out several missions, including: - Revamping and modernization of of the Arzew refinery process units by developing studies contracted with specialized engineering companies in the field of refining followed by EPC(s) contracting. - Expertise and engineering to determine the operating constraints of the facilities and increase the crude oil processing capacity of the Sonatrach refineries. - Adaptation of facilities for the production of refined products to meet international specifications, in respect of the environment, by the construction of new appropriate installations - Completion of several engineering studies for the development of the refining followed by EPC with specialized companies in the field Oil & Gas. - Development of project engineering expertise within Liquefaction, Refining and Petrochemical production units. Finally, he has followed a high level complete cycles during a 20 or so years, in projects management of Oil and Gas segments, and ensured the training of the field operation and maintenance people to conduct the upgraded and the new Refining facilities. Head of Gas Value Chains BP Jerome joined BP in 1997, and his career has spanned BP’s upstream and trading businesses. After working as a process engineer in the North Sea, Vietnam and Singapore, Jerome joined BP’s LNG trading business, becoming LNG trader and then trading manager. He worked in derivatives origination, M&A and strategy before becoming assistant to a BP executive director and subsequently supporting BP’s Board. Prior to his current role Jerome was upstream’s VP commercial optimisation. Central Director New Resources SONATRACH Vice President, Energy and Natural Resources SAP EMEA South Azat Nizamov has been VP ENR for South Europe, Middle Easy and Africa since May 2017 and is a member of SAP EMEA South Leadership. On Jan 2018, Azat was appointed to lead a newly established top 10 oil and gas customers group. Azat joined SAP in 2004 where he has held a number of positions including: Head of ENR industry in Russia; head of strategic customers (top 20) in CIO countries (Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan). Prior to joining SAP, Azat worked at Joint Venture of Russian Sciences Academy and Honeywell. He holds an M.Sc. In industrial Technology and a B.Sc. in Information Technology from Russian State University of Oil and Gas. VP Intl Exploration & Production Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Chris Sembritzky is Vice President of International Exploration and Production at Anadarko Petroleum, with 17 years of experience in the oil and gas business. Sembritzky holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Environmental Science and Geology, and a Master’s of Science degree in Geology from Baylor University. The majority of his experience has been within the international arena, in both upstream exploration and production, including Mozambique, Ghana, Colombia, Brazil, Peru and many other countries. He most recently was the Vice President of International New Ventures, being responsible for all new business development. He has also led multiple unconventional assets in the United States. Senior Economist Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP) Editorial Manager Oxford Business Group Regional Executive Director Europe, Africa and Brazil Repsol Head of Oil & Gas Project Development Siemens Germany Description of current responsibility Professional experience since 03 / 13 Head of Oil & Gas Project Development
Education Divisional Vice President, Belgium, France & Africa Siemens Energy Management Adam Middleton has spent more than 35 years in the electrical transmission and distribution, energy and oil & gas industries. Originally from the UK, he spent 21 years with GEC / GEC ALSTOM / ALSTOM Group companies in the UK and France as an engineer, Project Manager, General Manager, Operations Director and finally Managing Director of their UK Substation Projects business. He subsequently spent six years with GE Energy in Europe and North America, working in Strategy, Marketing and General Management of their Substation Automation business, together with a one year assignment leading the Wireline Technology business unit within GE Oil & Gas. He spent a further two years with CG Power based in Belgium, as Vice President of their substation projects division and Vice President of their Automation activities. As Vice President of Power Infrastructure within Laing O’Rourke UK during 2013 to 2016, he was responsible for both electrical substations and new nuclear power plant construction activities. Since 2016, Adam Middleton has led Siemens Energy Management as Divisional Vice President of their Energy Management activities in Belgium, France and Africa, covering projects, products, systems and services delivery. Adam Middleton holds a First Class Honours Degree from the University of Bradford (UK) and an MBA from Warwick Business School (UK) and is a Chartered Engineer (C.Eng). Chairman of CIGRE UK since 2016, he was elected to the CIGRE Executive Steering Committee (SteerCo) in 2019. Adam Middleton has a strong interest in the development of new and diverse talent within the engineering industry, application of digitalization to improve project delivery and has a passion for improving safety at work. He is based in Brussels, Belgium. Strategy and Economic Intelligence Director SONATRACH Mohamed Nassim HALLAL est Ingénieur d’Etat en Génie Industriel de l’Ecole Nationale Polytechnique d’Alger et titulaire d’un Master en Economie Pétrolière et Management Stratégique de l’institut Algérien du Pétrole. Il a rejoint Sonatrach en 1999 en tant qu’ingénieur des études économiques, et a assuré plusieurs fonctions dans la modélisation économique, l’optimisation, la planification à long terme et la prospective, avant de prendre en charge la Direction Stratégie et Intelligence Economique, qu’il gère actuellement. Vice President Association Algérienne de l’Industrie du Gaz (AIG) General Director of Strategy and Planning Sonelgaz Executive Director RCREEE Dr. Ahmed Badr joined RCREEE as of 1st of August,2015 as the new Executive Director. Dr. Badr has more than 20 years of international experience in several senior operational positions in the field of renewable energy, water and infrastructure in most of the multinational financial institutions, namely The World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Commission, and Japan Bank for International Cooperation. Dr. Badr is civil engineer graduated from Ain Shams University June 1990, has a PhD in Renewable Energy from Springfield University, Illinois - USA, plus two master degrees as one in civil engineering from Springfield University, Illinois – USA and the other one in Project Management in Innovation Economics from Univrsite de Nantes, France. Dr. Badr is married and has two children, both in preparatory school stage. Principal, DeRosa Advisors Former GM for the Americas, First Solar Frank has broad national and international experience in the renewable energy, storage, and electric vehicle sectors. He founded and ran the largest independent solar energy development company in North America, NextLight Renewable Power, developing over 1,000 MW of utility-scale solar. In total, at NextLight and as GM for North America at First Solar and SunEdison, he and his team built 5,000 MW of solar generation in the US, Jordan, and Chile. He has worked on energy storage solutions to enable broad deployment of renewables and, in the transportation sector, on minimizing the charging cost of EV fleets through electricity rate design, load management software, energy storage, and on-site generation. Frank has testified before the US Congress and state authorities on energy markets, facilities siting, electricity regulation and EV grid integration. Correspondant Nord-Afrique et Méditerranée de l’Est Energy Intelligence Tom Pepper is North African and East Mediterranean Correspondent at Energy Intelligence. Mr Pepper has been with Energy Intelligence for seven years and is a regular contributor. Prior to Energy Intelligence, Mr Pepper worked for a boutique investigations company focused on emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa and before that worked for Middle East Economic Digest where he covered the politics and economic sectors of the Levant and the Gulf. Mr Pepper has an MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies and completed his BA at Durham University.
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H.E. Mohammad Sanusi BarkindoSecretary GeneralOPEC
H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
Abdelmoumen Ould KaddourCEOSONATRACH*At time of event
Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour
Mohamed ArkabFormer CEO of SonelgazMinistry of Energy*At time of event
Mohamed Arkab
H.E. Yury P. SentyurinSecretary GeneralGECF
H.E. Yury P. Sentyurin
Bob DudleyCEOBP
Bob Dudley
Claudio DescalziCEOENI
Claudio Descalzi
Pedro Miró RoigCEOCepsa
Pedro Miró Roig
Seifi GhasemiChairman, President and CEO Air Products
Seifi Ghasemi
Bernard LooneyCEO of UpstreamBP
Bernard Looney
Salah Mekmouche VP Exploration and ProductionSONATRACH
Salah Mekmouche
Ali Rashid Al JarwanCEODragon Oil
Ali Rashid Al Jarwan
Dirk WarzechaChief Operating OfficerDEA Deutsche Erdoel AG
Dirk Warzecha
Farid GhezaliVice President SPESONATRACH
Farid Ghezali
Lord Risby of HaverhillUK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Algeria
Lord Risby of Haverhill
Nordine Ait-LaoussineFormer Minister of Energy of AlgeriaPresident of Nalcosa SA
Nordine Ait-Laoussine
Torgrim ReitanEVP for Development and Production InternationalEquinor
Torgrim Reitan
Adolfo HeerenChief Executive OfficerTGP (Peruvian Gas Transport)
Adolfo Heeren
Eng. Stefano CaoChief Executive OfficerSaipem S.p.A
Eng. Stefano Cao
Tom AllanChief Operating OfficerOIL SERV
Tom Allan
François GoodSVP Refining & Petrochemicals OrientTotal
François Good
Abdelhamid Rais AliVice President Refining and Petrochemicals ActivitySONATRACH
Abdelhamid Rais Ali
Jerome FitzgeraldHead of Gas Value ChainsBP
Jerome Fitzgerald
Youcef KhanfarCentral Director New ResourcesSONATRACH
Youcef Khanfar
Azat NizamovVice President, Energy and Natural ResourcesSAP EMEA South
Azat Nizamov
Chris SembritzkyVP Intl Exploration & ProductionAnadarko Petroleum Corporation
Chris Sembritzky
Mustafa AnsariSenior EconomistArab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP)
Mustafa Ansari
Charles Besse de LaromiguièreEditorial Manager Oxford Business Group
Charles Besse de Laromiguière
Jose Carlos De Vicente BravoRegional Executive Director Europe, Africa and BrazilRepsol
Jose Carlos De Vicente Bravo
Peter AdamHead of Oil & Gas Project DevelopmentSiemens Germany
Peter Adam
for automation technology Siemens AG
Oil & Gas Siemens, Erlangen
Technology Officer Siemens Oil & Gas Division Duisburg / Abu Dhabi
Adam MiddletonDivisional Vice President, Belgium, France & AfricaSiemens Energy Management
Adam Middleton
Mohamed Nassim HallalStrategy and Economic Intelligence DirectorSONATRACH
Mohamed Nassim Hallal
Abdelmadjid AttarVice PresidentAssociation Algérienne de l’Industrie du Gaz (AIG)
Abdelmadjid Attar
Rime BouaroudjGeneral Director of Strategy and PlanningSonelgaz
Rime Bouaroudj
Dr. Ahmed BadrExecutive DirectorRCREEE
Dr. Ahmed Badr
Frank DerosaPrincipal, DeRosa AdvisorsFormer GM for the Americas, First Solar
Frank Derosa
Tom PepperCorrespondant Nord-Afrique et Méditerranée de l’EstEnergy Intelligence
Tom Pepper
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