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Abdul Hakeem Anifowoshe
Managing Director, Middle East & Africa
DAAT Logistics
Ade Adeola
Manging Director, Energy & Natural Resources
Standard Charted Bank
Adesua Dozie
Vice Chairman, Nigeria
ExxonMobil
Adly Kafafy
VP Africa and New Ventures
TAQA Holding
Al’Louise van Deventer
General Manager: Technology and Engineering
Eskom Holdings
Aldo Napolitano
Exploration Director
Eni
Alexandra Felekis
Counsel
A&O Shearman
Alioune Gueye
CEO
Petrosen Holding
Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella
Permanent Secretary
Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources
Ana Hajduka
Founder & CEO
Africa GreenCo
Anastasia Deulina
Chief Financial Officer
Afentra
Andrea Barberi
Managing Director Congo
Eni
Andrea Bertello
Director, Country Engagement & Partnerships
RELP
Andrew Barry
Chairman LNG Marketing
ExxonMobil
Andrew Oettle
Sales Manager
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Ane Aubert
Country Manager, Angola
Equinor
Angel Modutwane
Member Board of Directors
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Anish Airi
Head of Upstream Technical - Energy Finance
RMB
Anthony Paul
Energy Policy and Strategy Advisor
Future Energy Partners Ltd
Arne Gibbs
General Manager
ExxonMobil Moçambique, Limitada
Asanda Xawuka
Executive
Coega Development Corporation
Ayanda Noah
Group Chairperson
CEF (Central Energy Fund)
Baafour Otu Boateng
Investment Director
KawiSafi Ventures
Baboucarr Njie
Managing Director
Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
Bertha Rirhandzu Dlamini
CEO
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Bertha Rirhandzu Dlamini
Chief Executive Officer
Rito Group of Companies
Bienvenu Esse
General Director of Hydrocarbons
DGH
Carlos Bellorin
Executive Vice President of Macro Research & Advisory
Welligence Energy Analytics
Channa Kurukulasuriya
Country Manager, Namibia
Chevron
Chris Drage
Senior Vice President Sales & Service
TGS
Chryssa Tsouraki
CEO
IN-VR
Craig Morkel
Chairperson Gas Economy Leadership Group
South African Oil and Gas Alliance
Daniel Kiptoo
Director General
Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), Kenya
Dave Thomson
Vice President
Welligence
David Spofforth
Director Global Business Development
Viridien
Davin Chown
Managing Director
Genesis Eco-Energy
Dele Kuti
Global Head, Energy and Infrastructure
Standard Group
Deri Irawan
Executive Director Global, LNG Marketing
Exxon Mobil
Deshan Naidoo
Founder and Managing Director
Afrivolt
DeVilliers Botha
Chief Commerical Officer
Solareff
Diane Morbelli
Sales & Marketing Director, West Africa
SLB
Dr. Ansuya Rungasamy
Senior Technical Advisor
GIZ
Dr. Bi-Dia-Ayo Ibata
Cheffe de Division Associations et Relations Tutelle
SNPC, Congo
Dr. Bongani Sayidini
COO
Petroleum Agency SA (PASA)
Dr. Evans Itai Mabaso
Head of RD&I
PetroSA
Dr. Faye Gerard
Energy Transition Director
IOGP
Dr. Faye Gerard
Energy Transition Director
IOGP
Dr. Gatluak Ruon Jal
Senior Advisor to Minister & Lead Foreign Affairs,
Ethiopia
Dr. Kilian Hagemann
Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa
G7 Energies
Dr. Marion de Wet
Postdoctoral Academic Researcher & Industry Professional
Strategic Fuel Fund
Dr. Taufeeq Dhansay
Manager
Council for Geosciences, South Africa
Dr. Tshepo Mokoka
Group COO
Central Energy Fund (CEF)
Ed During
Chief Financial Officer
Lekoil
Egbert Faibille Jnr
CEO
Petroleum Commission Ghana
Eleanor Adaralegbe
CFO
Seplat Energy
Emma Shewell
Senior Analyst, Sub-Saharan Africa
S-RM
Enamegwolo Agbro
Chief Operating Officer
Multisub Energy Limited
Eng. Charles Sengweni
Secretary General, Tanzania
PURA
Eng. Stephen Dihwa
Executive Director
Southern African Power Pool (SAPP)
Eng. Ziria Waako
Chief Executive Officer
Electricity Regulatory Authority
Eng. Gbenga Komolafe
Commission Chief Executive
NUPRC
Eva Kristensen
Vice President Commercial & Business Development
Altera Infrastructure
Felix Bob Ocitti
Senior Policy Officer, Research Oil and Gas Programme Lead, African Energy Commission, African Union
AFREC-AU
Francesco Paoli
Sales & Marketing Director, Central, East & Southern Africa
SLB
Frank Spencer
Regional Director, Southern Africa
Cainmani
Freddy Gama
Director of Bureau of Studies
Guinea Bissau
Gaopalelwe Santswere
Senior Scientist
Necsa
Gianluca Ciricugno
Africa Director, Enterprise Customer Solution
Baker Hughes
Giovanni Aquilina
Exploration Director
Azule Energy
Godluck Shirima
Commissioner for Petroleum and Gas
Ministry of Energy, Tanzania
Grayson Andersen
Head of Capital Markets
ReconAfrica
H.E. Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim
Secretary General
African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO)
H.E. Prof. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu
Former Minister of State, Petroleum Resources & Former Group Managing Director
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
Happy Khambule
Director, Energy and Environment Policy
BUSA
Heine Melkevik
Senior Advisor
ICA Finance
Helen Robinson
Regional Director, Africa
International Geothermal Association (IGA)
Helio Cumbi
International Government Relations
ExxonMobil
Henning Fotland
Managing Director
Altera Voyageur Infrastructure, Côte d’Ivoire
Hon. Gwede Mantashe
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Republic of South Africa
Hon. Gwede Mantashe
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources
South Africa
Hon. Herbert Krapa
Minister of State for Energy
Ministry of Energy, Ghana
Hon. Judith Salvio Kapinga
Deputy Minister of Energy
Ministry of Energy, Tanzania
Hon. Julius Daniel Mattai
Minister of Mines & Mineral
Resources, Sierra Leone
Hon. Marilyn T. Logan
Director General
Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA)
Hon. Opiyo Wandayi
Cabinet Minister
Ministry of Energy, Republic of Kenya
Hon. Rustonlyn Suacco Dennis
President & CEO
NOCAL – National Oil Company of Liberia
Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu
Minister of Energy and Mineral Development
Repulic of Uganda
Hon. Teddy Lwamba Muba
Minister of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity
Democratic Republic of Congo
Hon. Teddy Lwamba Muba
Minister of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity
Democratic Republic of Congo
Humphrey Assimwe
CEO
Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum (UCMP)
Hussam Abuseif
Vice President for Africa and Iraq region
TAQA
Hussein Matar
Senior Director, Business Development
AMEA Power
Ibrahima Noba
Technical Advisor – Project Manager Yakaar-Teranga
Petrosen E&P
Ifeanyi Onyegiri
Senior Energy Analyst
Welligence Energy Analytics
Ismail Mounajed
Vice president for Commercial and Sales
Jaco Human
Chief Executive
Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa
Jacob Mbele
Director General
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa
Jason Brewer
Chief Executive Officer
Marula Mining Plc
Javier Montero
Upstream Finance
Trafigura
Jean Madzongwe
Transaction Director
Southern African Power Pool
Jean Philippe Atse
Consultant
DGH
Jeremy Asher
Chairman & CEO
Tower Resources
Jingjing Pan
Investment Analyst
Federated Hermes
Jinot Razafimamonji
Director of Hydrocarbons
Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons, Madagascar
Joe Dadzie
Chief Executive Officer
GNPC
Joel Sanon
Extractives & Natural Resources Sector Lead
ALSF
John Uwajumogu
Special Adviser to the President on Industry,Trade & Investment
Nigeria
Jonathan Ross
Head of Energy Commodities
RMB
Jonathan Veeran
Partner, Corporate
Webber Wentzel
Joseph C Otieno
Commissioner for Petroleum, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya
Joseph Dadzie
Chief Executive Officer
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Josephine Udonsak
Partner
Dentons
Josephine Udonsak
Partner
Dentons
Joshua Volz
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Energy
US Department of Commerce, United States of America
Jurie Swart
Chief Executive Officer
Gigajoules
Kadijah Amoah
Chief Executive Officer
Pecan Energies
Kaman Sadji Diallo
Directeur Général, FAPGAZ
Republic of Guinea
Karyna Rodriguez
VP Global New Ventures
Searcher Seismic
Katrina Fisher
Country Manager and Managing Director, Angola
ExxonMobil
Keith Webb
Infrastructure Finance Sector Lead
RMB
Kike Fajemirokun
GM Human Resources
Lekoil
Kwaku Boateng
Director Local Content
Petroleum Commission, Ghana
Lame Verre
Co-Founder & Chair Advisory Board
Lean In Equity & Sustainability
Lebo Lion
MC & Host of AOW
Lemogang Pitsoe
CEO
AEMFC
Leria Arinatiwe
Legal Counsel, Energy Sector Lead
African Legal Support Facility (ALSF)
Liz Ross
Head of New Ventures Exploration Africa & Europe
CNOOC International
Luca Faccenda
MD Cote d’Ivoire
Eni
Luca Vignati
Upstream Director
Eni
Luke Woodard
Managing Director, Energy Investments & Structuring
Mercuria
Luvuyo Mkontwana
General Manager: Special Projects
Transnet National Ports Authority
Luyanda Matlala
Principal Deal Originator
DBSA
Madalena Soares de Albergaria
Chief Growth Officer
IN-VR
Maduna Ngobeni
Managing Director
A-Hub Energy
Maduna Ngobeni
Managing Director
A-Hub Energy
Maggy Shino
Petroleum Commissioner
Ministry of Mines and Energy Ministry of Mines and Energy
Maidei Matika
Chief Investment Facilitator
Gauteng Industrial Development Zone (IDZ)
Mamoso May
CEO & General Manager
Dorper Wind Farm
Marica Calabrese
Managing Director
Eni
Mario Bello
Head of Sub Saharan Region
Eni
Marlise Schmidt
General Counsel
Globeleq Africa Limited
Martin Kavanagh
Partner
HSF
Martin Nagel
Advisor
Office of the CEO, Masdar
Matthew Cullinan
Chief Executive Officer
Atlantis Special Economic Zone
Matthew Watson
Senior Partner
Rystad Energy
Mehdi Khouili
Programme Lead - Country Support and Capacity Building, African Energy Commission, African Union
African Energy Commission, African Union
Mfano Nkutha
Chief Operating Officer
SFF (Strategic Fuel Fund)
Michelle Burkett
Managing Director
West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo)
Mickael Vogel
Director & Head of Research
Hawilti
Mike Peo
Head of the Infrastructure, Energy and Telecommunications
Nedbank Capital
Mohammed Aminu
Policy Manager, Methane Pollution Prevention in Africa
Clean Air Task Force
Mohammed Mansur
Head of West Africa Upstream Content, Sub-Saharan Africa Oil & Gas
Wood Mackenzie
Mohammed S. Said
Managing Director
Zanzibar Regulatory Authority (ZPRA)
Mohammed Usman Abdul-Razaq
Senior Vice President and Head of Capital Mobilisation and Partnerships
African Finance Corporation
Mojabeng Manthata
Head: Cities, Waterboards and Economic Zones
DBSA
Morgan Elred
Founder
Digital Energy
Moussa Cisse
General Director
Société Nationale des Pétroles de Guinée (SONAP)
Mr Ousman Moussa
Director General of Energy Development
Minister of Energy Development & Hydraulic Resources
Mucha Nyandoro
MC & Host of AOW Energy Stream
Mugwe Manga
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Olsuswa Energy Limited
Muhammed Jawara
Deputy Managing Director
Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
Muzi Shange
Chief Operations Officer
Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ)
Nahed Kahloul
VP Offshore Atlantic East at Exploration
SLB
Nahed Kahloul
VP Offshore Atlantic East Exploration Data
SLB
Nathan Piper
Commercial Director
Capricorn Energy
Neville Ephraim
General Manager, Operations
iGAS
Nhlanhla Gumede
Electricity Regulator
NERSA
Nick de Blocq
CEO
Kinetiko Energy
Nick Mitchell
Chief Operating Officer
Renergen
Nillian N. Mulemi
Chief Executive Officer
Petroleum Training and Education Fund
Nina Birgitte Koch
Senior Vice President Africa
Equinor
Nina Bowyer
Managing Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Nomfundo Maseti
Full-Time Regulator Member: Piped-Gas
NERSA
Ntokozo Nzimande
Deputy Director General
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) SA
Nyonga Fofang
Managing Director
Bambili Group
Oghor Okhai-Akhigbe
Principal Legal Counsel and Head of Capacity Building Unit
ALSF
Pamelah Cheuka
Development Specialist, Energy Finance
Power Africa
Pat van de Loosdrecht
Board Member
Lean In Equity & Sustainability
Paul Eardley-Taylor
Head of Oil & Gas - Southern Africa
Standard Bank
Peter Elliott
Director
NVentures
Peter Venn
Chief Executive Officer
Seriti Green
Peter Vivian-Neal
Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa
Kalahari GeoEnergy, Zambia
Phemelo Mitchell
Head of Renewables Energy Business Development, Energy Business
Sasol
Pierre Lamah
Executive Secretary
National Designated Authority of the Green Climate Fund
Pietro Mezzano
Director
OGDC
Precious Mpepele
Commercial Manager
Africa GreenCo
Princewill Nnamdi Okechukwu
Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa
Three and Three Consult Ltd
Priscillah Mabelane
Chairperson
National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA)
Rajat Saxena
Region General Manager
Halliburton
Rashid Ali Abdallah
Executive Director
African Energy Commission (AFREC-AU)
Renaud Brimont
Head of EMEARC Consulting
Wood Mackenzie
Richard Ado Darko
Director
Resource Management
Richard Barke
Vice President, Exploration Africa
ExxonMobil
Richard Miller
Chief Financial Officer
Tullow Oil
Richard Morton
Vice President Subsurface
Panoro Energy
Rob Tims
Managing Director
RWT Energy Advisory Ltd.
Robert Appelbaum
Executive Consultant
Webber Wentzel
Robin Sutherland
CEO
Monitor Exploration
Roger Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Seplat Energy
Roger Tucker
President and Chief Executive Officer
Africa Oil Corp
Ross Compton
Director, Global Policy
EnerGeo Alliance
Sabine Dall'Omo
Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa
Siemens
Sakhiwo Makhanya
Group General Manager, Strategy
CEF - Central Energy Fund
Sam Olotu
Chief Technical Officer
Lekoil
Semih Ozkan
Executive Director Energy, Power, Renewables, Metals & Mining sectors
JP Morgan
Sesakho Magadla
COO
PetroSA
Seyi Willoughby
Managing Partner
Elm Park Advisors Limited
Shahil Juggernath
Business Development
ENGIE
Shahrukh Mirza
Vice President, LNG Market Development
ExxonMobil
Shakwa Nyambe
Managing Partner, SNC Incorporated & President Elect
SNC Incorporated, Namibia
Shakwa Nyambe
Managing Partner
SNC Incorporated, Namibia
Shane Marcelo Prins
Manager: Generation Development and Municipal Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Energy Markets, Energy Directorate
City of Cape Town
Sharif Abousaada
General Counsel
Maurel & Prom
Sibongiseni Khathi
Chief Executive
Transnet Pipelines
Sifiso Msabala
GM Energy Projects
CEF (Central Energy Fund
Steve Gilchrist
CCO
Castor Vali
Steve Grant
Chief Executive Officer
Castor Vali
Steve Husbands
Head of Commercials - Energy Advisory
SLR
Sue Reuther
Energy Sector Lead Africa Group
SLR
Tamer Elzayat
Director for East Africa
Tania Zepeda Luna
Chief Subsurface Officer
Primeval Energy
Thabang Audat
Chief Director: Planning
Department of Mineral Resources & Energy (DMRE)
Thabo Kekana
DDG, Programmes and Projects
Department of Mineral Resources & Energy (DMRE)
Thierno Seydou LY
Director General
Petrosen
Thomas Hay
VP Client Engagement
Shearwater
Unni Fjaer
Country Manager Tanzania
Equinor
Velontahina Lamina Fototra Zafiry
Deputy General Manager
OMNIS
Verity Agar
Director Geoscience
TGS
Victoria Sebeya
Executive Director
NAMCOR
Victoria Sebeya
Executive Director
NAMCOR
Walter Kansteiner
Senior Director Africa, International Government Relations
Exxon Mobil
William Breeze
Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Xolile Sizani
Chief Executive Officer
PetroSA
Xolisa Dhlamini
Head: Sustainability operations and Impact, Group Market Development & Sustainability
Sanlam
Yagouba Traoré
Head of Policy Planning and Strategy
African Energy Commission, African Union
Yann Pierre Livulibut
Former Head of Gas
Gabon Oil
Yolanda Mabuto
Global Energy Executive
BRICS Energy and Secretary General of Green Economy & Climate Change - SA
Zakaria Dosso
Managing Director
Africa Energy Investment Corporation (AEICORP)
Zakaria Dosso
Managing Director
Africa Energy Investment Corporation
Zayd Vawda
Principal Associate, Renewable Energy Leader
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Zuo Xu
Business Development Manager
Viridien
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