Category: Global Energy Forum

Setting the 2020 energy agenda

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council 2020 Global Energy Forum Setting the 2020 Energy Agenda Speakers: H.E. Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, United Arab Emirates The Hon. Dr. Tawfiq-e Elahi Chowdhury, Energy Adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister, People’s Republic of Bangladesh Majid Jafar, Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Petroleum Michael Sen, Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy […]

Energy security, energy access, and clean air: Meeting the challenges

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council 2020 Global Energy Forum Setting the Scene: Energy Security, Energy Access, and Clean Air: Meeting the Challenges Speaker: Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Location:  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Time:  10:15 a.m. Local Date:  Saturday, January 11, 2020 FATIH BIROL:  Excellencies, dear colleagues, a very good morning to all of you.  […]

Official opening of the Fourth Global Energy Forum

By Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council 2020 Global Energy Forum Official Opening of the Fourth Global Energy Forum Speakers: Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council General James L. Jones, Jr., USMC (Ret.), Executive Chairman Emeritus, Atlantic Council H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State, United Arab Emirates; Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company H.E. Suhail […]

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama

President Commissioner, PT Pertamina Basuki Tjahaja Purnama serves as president commissioner of PT Pertamina (Persero) based on SOE Minister Decree No. SK-282/MBU/11/2019, issued in November 22nd 2019 and prior to that, served as governor of Jakarta in 2017. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama graduated from Trisakit Univesrity, where he studies geology engineering and earned his master degree […]

H.E. Niculae Havrilet

State Secretary, Ministry of Economy, Energy and Business Environment, Romania Mr. Havrileţ is the state secretary of the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Business Environment in Romania. He has twenty seven years of experience in engineering and the natural gas sector, out of which fourteen years in leading positions, and three years of experience in central […]

Dr. Michael Knights

Senior Fellow, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Michael Knights is a senior fellow at The Washington Institute, specializing in the military and security affairs of Iraq, Iran, Yemen, and the Gulf Arab states. Dr. Knights has traveled widely in Iraq, Yemen, and the Gulf states, and regularly briefs US government policymakers, congressional committees, and US military […]

David Scott

Director, ENEC and TerraPower; Advisor, General Atomics David Scott is the director of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation and Terrapower as well as adviser of General Atomics. He is an expert in strategy formulation and implementation with an extensive track record of successful engagements involving multi-billion dollar projects and ventures for both government and private […]

Joseph Anis

President and CEO, Middle East, North Africa, & South Asia, GE Gas Power Mr. Joseph Anis is president and CEO of Middle East, North Africa & South Asia (MENASA) for Gas Power, one of the largest industrial businesses for GE and a part of GE Power. In this role, Mr. Anis is responsible for driving […]

Samantha Carl-Yoder

Director, International Affairs and Marketing, Tellurian Inc. Samantha Carl-Yoder joined Tellurian in June 2018 as director of marketing and international affairs, based in Washington, DC. Prior to joining Tellurian, Samantha was a foreign service officer with the US Department of State from 2001 to 2018.  She served as chief of staff for Under Secretary for […]