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Global Energy Forum

Oct 18, 2019

Dr. Yongsung Cho

President, Korea Energy Economics Institute Dr. Yongsung Cho became president of Korea Energy Economics Institute (KEEI) on July 5, 2018. Dr. Cho serves as a professor of department of food & resource economics and director of institute of life science and natural resources in Korea University. He is also an adjunct professor at the Green […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 17, 2019

H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo

Secretary General, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries His Excellency Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo of Nigeria began his tenure as secretary general of OPEC on August 1, 2016, and was reappointed as Secretary General for a further three years in 2019. Over the years, he also worked in several key roles at OPEC. In 1986, he […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 16, 2019

Musabbeh Al Kaabi

Chief Executive Officer, UAE Investments, Mubadala Investment Company Mr. Musabbeh Al-Kaabi is the chief executive officer of UAE investments at Mubadala Investment Company. Mr. Al-Kaabi was previously the CEO of Mubadala Petroleum, having joined the company in 2013 as chief growth officer, responsible for new business development, mergers and acquisitions, and exploration. Previously he enjoyed […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 11, 2019

H.E. Dr. Tawfiq-e Elahi Chowdhury

Energy Adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister, People’s Republic of Bangladesh Dr. Tawfiq-e Elahi Chowdhury was appointed adviser to the Honorable Prime Minister of the Government of Bangladesh in January 2009. He holds the rank and status of a Minister and advises on matters related to energy, power, and mineral resources. Prior to his appointment […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 9, 2019

H.E. Matar Al Neyadi

Undersecretary, Ministry of Energy and Industry, United Arab Emirates Dr. Matar Al Neyadi is undersecretary of energy at United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Energy and Industry. In May 2014, Dr. Al Neyadi became chairman of the board of directors of the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority. He is also an executive member in the Gas […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 9, 2019

H.E. Suhail Al Mazrouei

Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, United Arab Emirates H.E. Eng. Suhail Al Mazrouei is the minister of energy and infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Minister Al Mazrouei has experience in corporate administration in different sectors including ship building, defense systems, oil and gas services sector, and real estate development. His career at the […]

Global Energy Forum

Oct 9, 2019

H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber

Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP 28 President-Designate; Managing Director and Group CEO, ADNOC H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is a member of the UAE Federal Cabinet, minister of industry and advanced technology, and the UAE’s special envoy for climate change. In his role as minister of industry and advanced technology, Dr. […]

Global Energy Forum

Jan 18, 2019

Energizing conversations on oil at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi

By David A. Wemer

A look back at the highlights from the Global Energy Forum.

Energy Markets & Governance Geopolitics & Energy Security

Global Energy Forum

Jan 13, 2019

OPEC production cuts defended

By Ashish Kumar Sen

OPEC’s secretary general and its former president on January 13 defended the group’s decision to cut oil production by 1.2 million barrels per day from criticism that the cut is insufficient to address the slowdown in the market.

Oil and Gas

Global Energy Forum

Jan 13, 2019

Can the US shale revolution maintain its momentum?

By David A. Wemer

The key to extending the rapid growth of US shale will be harnessing new technologies to make harder-to-reach shale deposits more accessible and raising the success rate of shale recovery.

Oil and Gas