Current Debate Speakers

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Dayo AdeshinaProgramme Manager, National LPG Expansion PlanOffice of the Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Khalid Al MassanCEOOman LNG Development Foundation
Jose Maria AlmacellasChemical EngineerNaturgy
Galina Antova Co-founder & Chief Business Development OfficerClaroty
Yetunde Bajela-TaiwoHead of Gas BusinessSEPLAT
Orlando AlvarezHead of North America Gas and PowerBP
Tony AttahCEONigeria LNG
Frédéric BarnaudGroup CEOPavilion Energy
Dr. Maikanti BaruGroup Managing DirectorNigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
Senator Michael Bennet, ColoradoUnited States Senator, Colorado
John Betkoski IIIPresidentNational Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (USA)ChairmanInternational Confederation of Energy Regulators
Rusty BrazielPresident & Principal Energy Markets ConsultantRBN Energy
José Carlos Broisler OliverVice-ChairmanCOMGÁS
Marcos BrowneExecutive Vice President Gas & PowerYPF
Tyne BrownlowManager - Global Sourcing EnergyInternational Paper Company
Diane BurmanCommissionerNew York State Public Service CommissionChairNARUC Gas Committee
Philip ByrneExecutive Vice President Marketing, Trading & CommercialSantos
Hector Castro VizcarraMinister for Energy AffairsEmbassy of Mexico in USA
Alasdair CathcartPresident, Oil, Gas & ChemicalsBechtel
Stanley Chapman IIIExecutive Vice President & President, U.S. Natural Gas PipelinesTransCanada
Neil ChatterjeeCommissionerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) (USA)
Kimball ChenChairmanGlobal LPG Partnership
Jeffrey ClarkManaging PartnerEnergy Innovation Capital
Kevin CramerCongressman of North DakotaU.S. House of Representatives
Lance CristGlobal Head, Natural ResourcesInternational Finance Corporation
Mike CulliganManager, LNG Technology & LicensingConocoPhillips
Monte DobsonSenior Vice President, DevelopmentXTO Energy
Scott E. DoyleSenior Vice President, Natural Gas DistributionCenterPoint Energy
Jeff DuncanCongressman of South Carolina's 3rd DistrictU.S. House of Representatives
Marty DurbinExecutive Vice PresidentAmerican Petroleum Institute
Paul Eardley-TaylorOil & Gas Coverage, Southern AfricaStandard Bank
Enoh T. EbongDeputy DirectorU.S. Trade and Development Agency
Howard ElliottAdministrator, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)Department of Transportation (USA)
Salvador EscobedoPresident & CEOPemex Procurement International (PPI)
Fereidun FesharakiFounder & ChairmanFGE Non-Resident Senior AssociateCSIS
Anatol FeyginExecutive Vice President & CCOCheniere Energy, Inc.
Scott FosterDirector, Sustainable Energy DivisionUnited Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Gary FreburgerPresident, Process Automation businessSchneider Electric
Michael GarrabrantPresident & CEOStone Mountain Technologies, Inc.
Meg GentlePresident & CEOTellurian
Dolf GielenDirector, IRENA Innovation & Technology Centre BonnInternational Renewable Energy Agency IRENA
Paula GloverPresident & CEOAmerican Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
Diego GoldinPresidentNGV Global
Jeffrey GoldmeerDirector, Gas Turbine Combustion & Fuel SolutionsGE Power
David L. GoldwynPresidentGoldwyn Global Strategies LLC
Dr. Agnia GrigasAuthor & Energy Expert, Senior FellowAtlantic Council Board MemberLITGAS
Greg GuidryEVP UnconventionalsShell
Joe HamrockPresident & CEONiSource First Vice ChairAmerican Gas Association (AGA)
John HatleyGas Initiatives (MBA, MSE), Americas VP Marine Solutions & Director Market ShapingWartsila North America, Inc.
Amy HemingwayExecutive Vice President & Group Head, EnergyEdelman
Steve HillExecutive Vice PresidentShell Energy
Didier HolleauxExecutive Vice PresidentENGIE
Colette HonorablePartner, Energy & Natural Resources GroupReed Smith LLPFormer CommissionerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) (USA)
Shin HosakaDeputy CommissionerMinistry of Economy, Trade & Industry (Japan)
Martin HoustonVice ChairmanTellurian
Lisa JacobsonPresidentBusiness Council for Sustainable Energy
Macgill JamesVice President, Supply StrategyUGI International
Bill JohnsonCongressman of Ohio's 6th DistrictU.S. House of Representatives
Edward JohnstonSenior Vice President - Research and Technology DevelopmentGas Technology Institute (GTI)
Hazli KassimSenior General Manager, Integrated Hydrocarbon ManagementPETRONAS PresidentMalaysian Gas Association
Peter KellerSEA/LNG Chairman & Executive Vice PresidentTOTE
Melanie KenderdinePrincipalEnergy Futures Initiative
Ken KoyamaChief Economist & Managing DirectorInstitute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Thomas KuhnPresidentEdison Electric Institute
Maya KusmayaEngineering ManagerPertamina
Gregory P. LeveilleCTOConocoPhillips
Yalan LiChairperson of the Board of DirectorsBeijing Gas Group
Jeremy LlewellynDirector, Wholesale MarketsAustralian Energy Regulator
Bernard LooneyChief Executive, UpstreamBP
Mark LoquanPresidentThe National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago
Luguang LiVice PresidentPetroChina PresidentPetroChina E&P Company
Massimo MantovaniChief Gas & LNG Marketing & Power OfficerEni Spa
Hamish McArdlePartnerBaker Botts L.L.P.
Robert McNallyEnergy Expert, Author & Consultant & PresidentRapidan Energy Group
Kenneth B. Medlock IIIJames A. Baker, III, & Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy & Resource Economics at the Baker Institute & Senior Director, Center for Energy StudiesRice University's Baker Institute
Katie MehnertCEOPink Petro, Experience Energy FounderLean In Energy
Hilary MercerVice President, Pennsylvania ChemicalsShell
Steven MilesHead of LNG PracticeBaker Botts L.L.P.
Tatiana MitrovaDirector, Energy CenterMoscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
Senator Shelley Moore Capito, West VirginiaUnited States Senator, West Virginia
Isabelle MorettiTechnology Director, Corporate R&DENGIE
Jim MuschalikPresidentExxonMobil LNG Market Development
Joe NaylorVice President, Policy, Government & Public AffairsChevron Corporation
Jun NishizawaSenior VP & Division COO of Energy Resources Division (Americas, Europe and ME)Mitsubishi Corporation
Pierce NortonPresident & CEOONE GasImmediate Past ChairAmerican Gas Association (AGA)
Freddy ObandoHead of LNG - Central America and the CaribbeanThe AES Corporation
Décio OddoneDirector GeneralAgência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP), Brazil
Matthew G. OlsenCo-FounderIronNet Cybersecurity Former DirectorNational Counterterrorism Center
Leslie Palti-GuzmanPresidentGasVista
Ambassador (Ret) Dr Neil ParsanManaging DirectorParsan Cross - Global Strategic AdvisorsFormer AmbassadorTrinidad & Tobago Embassy (USA)
Bob PerciasepePresidentCenter for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
Tucker PerkinsPresident & CEOThe Propane Education & Research Council
Barry V. PerryPresident & CEOFortis
Robert F. PowelsonCommissionerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
Dr Pratima RangarajanCEOOGCI Climate Investments
James RockallCEO & Managing DirectorWorld LPG Association
Kelly RosePartnerBaker Botts L.L.P.
Angelo J. SabatelleAssociate Managing Director, Global, Project, & Infrastructure Finance GroupMoody's Investors Service
Michael SabelCo-CEO, Co-Chairman & FounderVenture Global LNG
Susan SakmarVisiting Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Houston Law Center
Ben SchlesingerPresidentBenjamin Schlesinger and Associates, LLC
H.E. Yury P. SentyurinSecretary GeneralGas Exporting Countries Forum
Parviz ShahbazovMinister of Energy of the Republic of AzerbaijanMinistry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Paul SiegeleChief Technology Officer & PresidentChevron Energy Technology Company
Charles A. SilioVice President – Strategy, Corporate Development, & MarketingAgility Fuel Solutions
Octávio SimõesPresidentSempra LNG & Midstream
José SimónSVP Global GasIberdrola
Roberto SimonManaging Director, Head of Natural Resources & Infrastructure, AmericasSociété Générale
Leo SimonovichVP of Global Industrial Cyber & Digital SecuritySiemens Corporation
Prabhat SinghManaging Director & CEOPetronet LNG
Mark SpivakPartnerBaker Botts L.L.P.
Shankari SrinivasanVice-President and Managing Director, Global Gas & EMEA PowerIHS Markit
Nick StavropoulosPresident & COOPacific Gas & Electric Company
Dr. Yuval SteinitzMinister of EnergyMinistry of Energy, Israel
Jennifer StewartSenior Vice President Government & Regulatory AffairsSouthWestern Energy
Michael StoppardChief Strategist Global Gas, EnergyIHS Markit
Scott AthaSenior Manager LNG MarketingJordan Cove LNG LLC
Branko TerzicManaging DirectorBerkeley Research Group LLC
Andreas D ThanosGas Policy SpecialistMassachusetts Department of Public Utilities
Lori TraweekCOOAmerican Gas Association (AGA)
Shri B.C.TripathiChairman & Managing DirectorGAIL (India) Limited
Brad TrueGeneral Manager, Resource DevelopmentNucor Corporation
Donald ChahbazpourDirector, Climate Change ComplianceNational Grid
Victor Carlos Urrutia GuardiaSecretaryNational Secretariat of Energy, Panama
Kees van SeventerPresidentVopak LNG
De La Rey VenterEVP Integrated Gas VenturesShell
Chad VerretPresidentQ-LNG Transport, LLC Chairman Of The BoardSociety for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF)
Dennis VidmarSafety, Health & Environment ManagerExxonMobil PNG LNG
Laurent VivierPresident, GasTotal
Chris VoellCo-Chair Biogas SubcommitteeGlobal Methane Initiative Director–AgSTAR, Climate Change DivisionUS Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Andrew WalkerVice President for Strategy & CommunicationCheniere Energy, Inc.
Bill WhiteChairmanLazard Houston
Dena WigginsPresidentNatural Gas Supply Association
Steven WinbergAssistant SecretaryDepartment of Energy (USA)
Barry WorthingtonExecutive DirectorUnited States Energy Association (USEA)
Menelaos YdreosExecutive Director, Public AffairsInternational Gas Union (IGU)
Adif ZulkifliSenior Vice President, Development & ProductionUpstream PETRONAS
Jason BordoffFounding DirectorCenter on Global Energy Policy Professor of Professional Practice in International & Public AffairsColumbia School of International & Public Affairs
Dan GagePresidentNGVAmerica