HELD UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY ABDEL FATTAH EL SISI, PRESIDENT OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT

17 - 19 FEBRUARY 2025

EGYPT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER

17 - 19 FEBRUARY 2025

EGYPT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER

BUILDING A SECURE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE

2025 CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

STRATEGIC CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

HE Karim Badawi
HE Karim Badawi

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources

Arab Republic of Egypt
HE George Papanastasiou
HE George Papanastasiou

Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry

Cyprus
HE Dr Saeed Suleiman Al-Shamasi
HE Dr Saeed Suleiman Al-Shamasi

Minister of Oil and Minerals

Yemen
HE Dr Amani Abou-Zeid
HE Dr Amani Abou-Zeid

Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy & Digitalisation

African Union
HE Eng Jamal Al Loughani
HE Eng Jamal Al Loughani

Secretary General

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC)
HE Dr Omar Farouq Ibrahim
HE Dr Omar Farouq Ibrahim

Secretary General

The African Petroleum Producers Association (APPO)
HE Osama Mobarez
HE Osama Mobarez

Secretary General

East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF)
HE Mohamed Hamel
HE Mohamed Hamel

Secretary General

Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)
Houda Ben Jannet
Houda Ben Jannet

General Director

Organisation Méditerranéenne de l’Energie et du Climat (OMEC)
Lorenzo Simonelli
Lorenzo Simonelli

Chairman and CEO

Baker Hughes
Ali Al Jarwan
Ali Al Jarwan

Chief Executive Officer

Dragon Oil
Clay Neff
Clay Neff

President

Chevron International Exploration and Production
John Ardill
John Ardill

Vice President Global Exploration

ExxonMobil
Song Yu
Song Yu

Executive Chairman

United Energy Group (UEG)
Girish Saligram
Girish Saligram

President and CEO

Weatherford
Alaa El Batal
Alaa El Batal

First Undersecretary and Supervisor, HSE, Energy Efficiency and Climate

Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
Randy Neely
Randy Neely

CEO

Capricorn Energy
Salah Abdel Kerim
Salah Abdel Kerim

CEO

Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC)
Alessandro Puliti
Alessandro Puliti

CEO

Saipem
Yassin Mohamed
Yassin Mohamed

Executive Director

Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS)
Maria Rita Galli
Maria Rita Galli

Chief Executive Officer

DESFA
Mathios Rigas
Mathios Rigas

CEO

Energean
Terje Pilskog
Terje Pilskog

CEO

Scatec
Ibrahim Mekky
Ibrahim Mekky

Chairman

Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company (ECHEM)
Andreas Shiamishis
Andreas Shiamishis

Chief Executive Officer

HELLENiQ Energy
Quentin  Debuisschert
Quentin Debuisschert

Chairman and CEO

Axens
Alan Linn
Alan Linn

Chief Executive Officer

Cheiron
Aida Araissi
Aida Araissi

Chief Executive Officer

Bilateral Chamber of Commerce
Ioannis Kardyas
Ioannis Kardyas

CEO, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage and Interconnection

Copelouzos Group
Dr Faye Gerard
Dr Faye Gerard

Energy Transition Director

International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP)
Pavan Chilukuri
Pavan Chilukuri

Vice President, Group Head CCUS

Holcim

SUSTAINABILITY IN ENERGY CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

Adnan Bu Fateem
Adnan Bu Fateem

Chief Operating Officer

Mubadala Energy
Hesham Zubari
Hesham Zubari

Chief AI and Innovation Officer

Dragon Oil
Grammenos Mastrojeni
Grammenos Mastrojeni

Senior Deputy Secretary General

Union for the Mediterranean
Gu Xiaodong
Gu Xiaodong

Vice President & General Manager, Green Hydrogen

United Energy Group
Guillaume Verhaeghe
Guillaume Verhaeghe

New Energy Director, MENA

SLB New Energy
Jessica Jackson
Jessica Jackson

Vice President Environment, Health and Safety

Apache Corporation
Mohamed Amer
Mohamed Amer

Executive Vice President, Green Hydrogen

Scatec
Manal Hassan
Manal Hassan

Chief Sustainability Officer

El Sewedy Electric
Wassim Ghadban
Wassim Ghadban

Vice President, Global Innovation & Digital Engineering

Kent
Giorgi Bibineishvili
Giorgi Bibineishvili

Head of Upstream

Georgian Oil & Gas Corporation
Norinao Sato
Norinao Sato

President & Chief Executive Officer, MEA

Yokogawa
M. Belgacem Merad
M. Belgacem Merad

Senior Vice President MENA

Weatherford
Abir Leheta
Abir Leheta

Chief Executive Officer

EGYtrans
Siddharth Malik
Siddharth Malik

President and CEO

Vulcan Green Energy
Dr Faye Gerard
Dr Faye Gerard

Energy Transition Director

International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP)
Vito Saluto
Vito Saluto

Head of ESG

AMEA Power
Giacomo Matarazzo
Giacomo Matarazzo

Development and Strategy Director

Teréga
Ahmed Samir Elbermbali
Ahmed Samir Elbermbali

Sustainability Market Leader

Bureau Veritas
Mohammad Abu Zahra
Mohammad Abu Zahra

Head of Middle East & North Africa

Global CCS Institute
Hüseyin Çiloğlu
Hüseyin Çiloğlu

Chief Executive Officer

PiKARE SKYSOURCE
Jan Zschommler
Jan Zschommler

Market Area Manager Middle East & Africa

DNV Energy Systems

FINANCE AND INVESTMENT IN ENERGY CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

Anastasios Vlassopoulos
Anastasios Vlassopoulos

Chief Executive Officer

HELLENiQ Upstream
Sergio Molisani
Sergio Molisani

Chief International Asset Officer

Snam
Kristian Svendsen
Kristian Svendsen

Country Director,Egypt

Chevron
Salma Al Hajeri
Salma Al Hajeri

Regional Vice President, Operations, East-Med & North Africa

Mubadala Energy
Greg McDaniel
Greg McDaniel

Vice President Apache Egypt Assets and Country Manager

Apache
Ihab Girgis
Ihab Girgis

Chief Operations Officer

Cheiron
Leslie Zhang Weihua
Leslie Zhang Weihua

Vice President & General Counsel

United Energy Group
Abdulla Al Ali
Abdulla Al Ali

Exploration & New Venture Director

Dragon Oil
Nicolas Evanoff
Nicolas Evanoff

General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer

Apex International Energy
Bilal Khalid
Bilal Khalid

Head of Hydrocarbons and Decarbonisation

Arab Energy Fund
Andrew Freear
Andrew Freear

Head of New Business and Commercial

Genel Energy
Babajide Talabi
Babajide Talabi

Chief Operating Officer

Gasavant
Mohamed Shaker Abouelez
Mohamed Shaker Abouelez

Chief Corporate and Structured Finance Officer

Banque du Caire
Rouzbeh Fazlinejad
Rouzbeh Fazlinejad

Managing Director, Head of MENA Oil & Gas

Houlihan Lokey
 Andrew Davies
Andrew Davies

Partner

Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Ross Cassidy
Ross Cassidy

Vice President, Middle East and North Africa

Welligence Energy Analytics
Choeib Boutamine
Choeib Boutamine

Energy Advisor and Chief Executive Officer

Ranadrill Consulting

AFRICAN DIALOGUE CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

Anibor Kragha
Anibor Kragha

Executive Secretary

African Refiners & Distribution Association
Wael Lotfy
Wael Lotfy

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Enppi
Helen Aigbe Brume
Helen Aigbe Brume

Director, Project and Asset Based Finance

African Export-Import Bank
Marcin Lapa
Marcin Lapa

President

Office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Al-Qassimi
Kamal Mabok
Kamal Mabok

Vice President

Nile Delta Petroleum Co.
Zakaria Dosso
Zakaria Dosso

Managing Director

Africa Energy Investment Commission
Anis Aboulnaga
Anis Aboulnaga

Country Director, Egypt

Chevron International Products
Ndubuisi Maduemezia
Ndubuisi Maduemezia

Senior Vice President

SLB
Olakunle Williams
Olakunle Williams

Chief Executive Officer

Tetracore Group
Emeka Iheme
Emeka Iheme

Managing Director

Gasavant Africa
HE Khamis Juma Buamim
HE Khamis Juma Buamim

Chairman & Group CEO

KBI-UAE
Ifechukwude Uwajeh
Ifechukwude Uwajeh

Managing Director

GreenMax Capital Group
Lynda Tezkratt
Lynda Tezkratt

Managing Director Africa

DNV
Hussam Abuseif
Hussam Abuseif

Vice President Africa and Iraq

Taqa
Ibitola Ukabam
Ibitola Ukabam

Associate Vice President, Natural Resources

Africa Finance Corporation
Arwa Temim
Arwa Temim

Chief Commercial Officer

Empower New Energy
Mohamed Atef
Mohamed Atef

Chief Commercial Officer, Africa

El Sewedy Electric
Ali Zerouali
Ali Zerouali

Chief Development Officer

HIF Global
Gianluca Ciricugno
Gianluca Ciricugno

Enterprise Growth Market Director, Africa

Baker Hughes
Henry Ikem Obih
Henry Ikem Obih

Independent Non-Executive Director

Fidelity Bank Plc
Veronica Bolton Smith
Veronica Bolton Smith

Founder

The Connect Africa Network

LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT IN ENERGY CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

Mohamed Shindy
Mohamed Shindy

Managing Director, Egypt

Methanex
Mohammed Bahatem
Mohammed Bahatem

HSSE & Asset Integrity

Mubadala Energy
Walid Tayel
Walid Tayel

Group Chief HR Officer

El Sewedy Electric
Brandy Jones
Brandy Jones

Vice President HR

Apache Corporation
Nahla Abid
Nahla Abid

Vice President Sales & Strategy

Bureau Veritas
Dina Ghanem
Dina Ghanem

Human Resources Director

TotalEnergies
Ossama Maguid
Ossama Maguid

Countries Manager Egypt/Africa

Yokogawa
Shamrendra Singh
Shamrendra Singh

General Manager and Managing Director

Bapetco
Sherif Aboelgheit
Sherif Aboelgheit

Procurement Director

NMDC Energy
Maha Ahmed
Maha Ahmed

Head of HR, Egypt/Libya

TAQA
Yasmine Yehia
Yasmine Yehia

Global Employer Branding Head

Schneider Electric
Manale El Kareh
Manale El Kareh

Partner

Kearney

CLIMATECH CHALLENGE SPEAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS

Youssef Salem
Youssef Salem

Chief Financial Officer

ADNOC Drilling
Karima El Hakim
Karima El Hakim

Country Director

Plug and Play Tech Center
Ayman Ismail
Ayman Ismail

Founding Director

AUC Venture Lab
Amal Enan
Amal Enan

Partner

500 Global
Zainub Noor
Zainub Noor

Director, Scouting & Innovation

Halliburton Labs
Hüseyin Çiloğlu
Hüseyin Çiloğlu

Chief Executive Officer

PiKARE SKYSOURCE
Kamel El Kholy
Kamel El Kholy

Strategic Program Manager

SLB New Energy

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