The New Argentina: Time to Double Down on the Energy Sector?
Speakers*
Daniel Poneman (Keynote Address)
Former Deputy Secretary of Energy
United States
Marcos Bulgheroni
Executive Vice-Chairman and Board Member
Bridas Corporation
Olafr Røsnes
Energy Counselor, Royal Norwegian Embassy; Former Assistant Director General, Ministry of Energy of Norway
Atlantic Council Author; Former Undersecretary of Fuels
Argentina
Daniel Poneman (Keynote Address)
Former Deputy Secretary of Energy
United States
Marcos Bulgheroni
Executive Vice-Chairman and Board Member
Bridas Corporation
Olafr Røsnes
Energy Counselor, Royal Norwegian Embassy; Former Assistant Director General, Ministry of Energy of Norway
Cristian Folgar
Atlantic Council Author; Former Undersecretary of Fuels
Argentina
Moderator
Peter Schechter
Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, Atlantic Council
Welcome Remarks
Jason Marczak
Director, Latin America Economic Growth Initiative, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, Atlantic Council
*Additional speakers to be confirmed.
As US President Barack Obama prepares to visit Argentina for the first time, the new administration of President Mauricio Macri has generated significant attention. With the potential for significant reforms, is it a new day for the energy industry in Argentina? What can the new government do to encourage greater foreign investment? What could the promise of unconventional resources mean for consumers?
Join us for a timely discussion on Argentina's energy outlook in the Macri era. The event will launch the Atlantic Council's latest policy brief, The New Argentina: Time to Double Down on the Energy Sector?, authored by Argentine energy expert Cristian Folgar.
Join us for a timely discussion on Argentina's energy outlook in the Macri era. The event will launch the Atlantic Council's latest policy brief, The New Argentina: Time to Double Down on the Energy Sector?, authored by Argentine energy expert Cristian Folgar.