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Agenda

We are delighted to welcome the following invited speakers to our programme, please continue to revert back for regular updates to the programme as we seek to provide you with a wide range of topics relating to the UAE Energy Market.

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Agenda

8:00 - 9:00
Registration, Refreshments and Networking
9.00 – 9.20

Opening Remarks

Speakers:

Ryan McPherson
Regional Director, EIC
Mariam Musallam AlQubaisi
Director of International Relations in the UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
9:25 – 9:35

UAE Energy Market Overview

Speakers:

Anand Kumar Ranganathan
Business Development Manager, EIC
9:35 – 9:50

Barakah Nuclear Power Plant Opportunities

Hamad Al Obeidli
Senior Industrial Development Specialist, ENEC
9:50 – 10:20

Innovating the Future: Leveraging ADNOC TechRoad for Technological Advancements in Energy/ Technology Company – Case Study

Speaker:

Hussain Al Hosani
Technology Advisor, ADNOC
Omar Mudabber
Commercial Manager – MEA, Ryse Energy
10:20 – 10:55
Networking & Coffee Break
10.55 – 11.10

Adapting to Change: The Impact of UAE’s Evolving Regulatory Framework on Supply Chains

Marcus Beer
Head Category Management, Projects (Services), ADNOC Group
11.10 – 11.25

Investment & Project Enablement

Ajith Thomas
EVP Project & Corporate Finance, EDB
11.25 – 11.45

The Energy Shift: Diversification Strategies for a Resilient Future

Dr. Lourdes Vega
Centre Director, Research and Innovation Centre on CO2 and Hydrogen Professor Chemical & Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University
11:45 – 12:45
Networking and Lunch Break
12.45 – 13.25

Contractor Briefing

Ramachandran Laxminarayanan
Business Development Director, NMDC
Patrick Shearer
Vice President Supply Chain, Kent
Robbie Gaule
Business Development Director, Kent
13:25 – 14:05

Contractor Briefing

Vinay Sohoni
Business Development Director, Saipem
Abdallah Aljabery
Sr. Business Development Manager, Wood
14:05 – 14:40
Networking and Coffee Break
14.40 – 15.40

Panel Discussion

Tariffs, Trade, and Transition: What’s Next for the UAE Energy Sector?

Suhail Diaz
Director Future Energies Middle East- Eastern Hemisphere, Wood
Kristofer Harris
Senior Director – Supply Chain, Kent
Neil Mclauchlan
Business Development Director Sustainable Energy Solutions, Euro Mechanical
Tanweer Ahmad
CEO, TRE Energies
15.40 – 16.00

Contractor Briefing

Gareth Gregory
Director, Commercial Offshore Middle East, McDermott
16.00
Closing Remarks and End of Conference