Speakers and moderators

We are thrilled to announce the first speakers of the 2024 Conference.

THEME Session First Name Last Name Title Company
Keynote 19 November 11.30 – 13 CET Andy Brown President and Vice Chair Energy Institute and Orsted
Keynote 19 November 11.30 – 13 CET Nick Wayth CEO Energy Institute
Keynote Nomad Century Gaia Vince Anthropocene researcher, Strategist & Author
0 Moderation Anouk Bouwhuis Community Leader Shell Alumni Network
0 Moderation Dagmar Mekking CEO Shell Alumni Network
0 Moderation Nel Swift Community Leader Shell Alumni Network
0 Moderation Olesya Manzyuk Community Leader Shell Alumni Network
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Anders Wijkman former Vice President of EU Parliament & former President of the Club of Rome
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Gaia Vince Anthropocene researcher, Strategist & Author
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Hans van der Loo Chairman Institute Integrated Economic Research (IIER)
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Michael Nash Film Producer “Climate Refugees”
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Wouter van Dieren Member Club of Rome
1 (1) Scenarios19 Nov 13 – 14.30 CET Anni Pokela Strategist&Co-Founder Operaatio Arktis
1 (2) Scenarios 19 Nov. 16 – 17 Harald Sverdrup Professor Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
1 (2) Scenarios 19 Nov. 16 – 17 Marcel Vester Programme Manager Resource Wende
1 (2) Scenarios 19 Nov. 16 – 17 Simon Michaux Associate Professor GTK
1 (3) Scenarios, 20 Nov 11.30 – 12.30 and 12.30 – 13.00 open mic Geraldine Wessing Chief Political Analyst Shell
1 (3) Scenarios, 20 Nov 11.30 – 12.30 and 12.30 – 13.00 open mic Marius Oosthuizen Foresight Capacity Building Senior Officer UNGP
1 20 nov, 10.30 – 11.30 CET Faith Ruto CEO Transformation 21st
1 Timing to be confirmed Jeremy Bentham Chair (Scenarios) World  Energy Council
2 Trading 1, 19 November, 14 – 16 CET Fransje van der Marel Senior Partner McKinsey&Company
2 Trading 1, 19 November, 14 – 16 CET Graham Sharp Founder Trafigura Trafigura
2 Trading 1, 19 November, 14 – 16 CET Joscha Schabram Partner McKinsey&Company
2 Trading 2 (20 November, 14 – 15 CET Alison Henwood Co-Founder Twenty Plus Ten
2 Trading 2 (20 November, 14 – 15 CET Mark Quartermain Co-Founder Twenty Plus Ten
2 Trading 2 (20 November, 14 – 15 CET Nigel Hobson Co-Founder Twenty Plus Ten
3 CCS / 19 November 11 – 11.30 Mounir Bouaziz Owner BEE Enterprise
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) Cristina Nenu CCUS Expert ARCADE
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) David Purvis Founder & CEO Purvis Consulting Pecten Consultant
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) Niall MacDowell Policy advisor and Professor in Energy Systems Engineering Imperial College London
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) Ruirui Zong – Ruehe Partner Roland Berger
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) Stephen Buskie Senior Manager CCS & Carbon Removals World Business Council for Sustainable Development
3 CCS / 20 November 15 – 16.30 and (16.30-17 open mic) Syrie Crouch CCS consultant CCS Ltd
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET Bas van Oosterhout VP Customer Value Propositions VARO Energy
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET Galya Frayman Molinas Former Global CPG Executive, Non-Executive Board Director, Social Impact Advisor
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET Giorgio Delpiano Former SVP Mobility Shell
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET John Buxton Sustainable Aviation Fuel Specialist
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET Koray Arik Strategy and Business Development Specialist ATP Green X
4 Powering Mobility, 19. November 10 – 11.30 CET Tayfun Ozatalay Managing Partner EnergyPro Consulting
5 AI & Digital  20 November 15 – 17 CET Diederick Badon – Ghijben Industry Principal Oil, Gas&Chemicals Celonis
5 AI & Digital  20 November 15 – 17 CET George Stoufis Value Engineer Celonis
5 AI & Digital  20 November 15 – 17 CET Jay Bhatia CEO Agilis Commerce
5 AI & Digital  20 November 15 – 17 CET Karen Daniels Founder Ethical Edge Advisory
5 AI & Digital  20 November 15 – 17 CET Sri Kodali Global Head of Developer Relations Nvidia
6 Renewable Fuels   /  20 November 13 – 15 (15 – 15.30 Open mic) Christian Cuenot Biogas Expert
6 Renewable Fuels   /  20 November 13 – 15 (15 – 15.30 Open mic) Eric van der Meer CEO DAB.bio
6 Renewable Fuels   /  20 November 13 – 15 (15 – 15.30 Open mic) Ishan Rao VP Commercial Syzygy
6 Renewable Fuels   /  20 November 13 – 15 (15 – 15.30 Open mic) Walter Pfeiffer Partner Roland Berger
6 Renewable Fuels   / 19 November 9 – 10 CET  20 November 13 – 15 (15 – 15.30 Open mic) CET Paul Groves CEO Flying Forest
6 Renewable Fuels   / 19, 9-10 or 20 November 13 – 15 (15.00 – 15.30 open mic) Maarten van Andel Author and consultant Actual-Energy
6 Renewable Fuels   / 19, 9-10 or 20 November 13 – 15 (15.00 – 15.30 open mic) Robert Kleibergen Senior Energy Consultant
6 Renewable Fuels, timing to be confirmed Wouter Meiring Innovation Manager Shell
7 Hydrogen / 19 November 16.30 Belinda Perriman Co-Founder &CCO Convert Well
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Brian Innes  Director Accenture / Partners in Performance
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Frank Glass Secretary Natural Hydrogen Association of Australia
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Fred van Beuningen Managing Partner Chrysalix Venture Capital
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) John Bruijnen Hydrogen Safety and Explosion Safety Assurance engineer INERC BV
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Kim Jooste Executive Coach & Hydrogen enthusiast The No Limits Perspective
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Ole Jensen Director of Business Development Syzygy Plasmonics
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Santosh Gurunath CEO Umagine Hydrogen Pvt. Ltd.
7 Hydrogen / 20 November 9 – 11 and 11 – 11.30 (open mic) Wiveka Elion Managing Director Green Energy Oman (GEO)
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Amir Gerges Group Chief HSE Officer ADNOC Group
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Fawaz Bitar Senior VP HSE&C BP
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Jean-Charles Clausse Principal DSS+
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Olav Skar Director and Consultant Skar Energy / Pecten
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Richard Koops Director Oil & Gas and New Energy DSS+
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Sandra Yii VP Safety Shell
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Scott Hastie Global Head of Oil, Gas & New Energy DSS+
8 Safety (20 November, 11-14 CET Steve Norton Safety Director IOGP
8 Safety / PRERECORDED Harry Brekelmans Advisor and Working Equity Partner
8 Safety / Timing to be confirmed Marco Kruit HSE Behavioural Change Consultant Kruit Consultancy / DSS+ / Pecten
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November 14 – 15.30 CET Ed de Vroedt Group COO Ohros Energy Group
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November 14 – 15.30 CET Ennio Neumann Senese Group CEO OHROS Consulting Group
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November 14 – 15.30 CET Erik Witte Co-Founder and CEO Metadino (Partner OHROS)
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November 14 – 15.30 CET Jan Stemerdink Consultant PECTEN
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November tbc Roland Kupers Lead Architect – International Methane Emissions Observatory UNEP
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November13 – 13.45 CET Jan Vianen Partner Marcadus, Partner Celonis
9 Asset Intelligence / 19 November13 – 13.45 CET Jan-Peter van der Steege Senior Process Mining Consultant Marcadus (Partner Celonis)
10 India / Timing flexible / {prerecorded session with Jeremy Bentham) Vikram Singh Mehta Chairman CSEP Research Foundation
10 India Deep Dive  19th Nov 1:30 to 3:30 pm IST. Mansi Tripathy Vice President, Commercial Lubricants Asia Pacific & Country Chair, India Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
10 India Deep Dive 19th Nov 1:30 to 3:30 pm IST. Rahul Tongia Senior Fellow CSEP
10 India Deep Dive 19th Nov 1:30 to 3:30 pm IST. Shelly Mittal Founder Stealth Mode
10 USA Deep Dive  / 19 Nov 8.30 – 10 am US Central Time Charlotte Wang CEO EQuota Energy
10 USA Deep Dive  / 19 Nov 8.30 – 10 am US Central Time Greg Hill President Hess Corporation
10 USA Deep Dive  / 19 Nov 8.30 – 10 am US Central Time Jane Stricker Senior VP Energy Transition & Executive Director, Houston Energy Transition Initiative
10 USA Deep Dive  / 19 Nov 8.30 – 10 am US Central Time Malcolm Brinded Chair XWatts
10 USA Deep Dive  / 19 Nov 8.30 – 10 am US Central Time Marvin Odum Executive Committee / President Shell Oil Company Shell Oil Company
10 India Deep Dive  19th Nov 1:30 to 3:30 pm IST. Disha Agarwal Senior Programme Lead – Renewables CEEW

500 speakers have contributed to our Conferences in the past. For the upcoming Conference, we are complete. If you want to contribute actively to the Conferences in the future, please fill in the call for speakers below.