New global opportunities for nuclear

A conversation with
Collins Juma, Chief Executive Officer, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency, Republic of Kenya
Amb. Laura Holgate, Vice President, Materials Risk Management, Nuclear Threat Initiative
Kalev Kallemets, Chief Executive Officer, Fermi Energia
Marcelo Gomes, Business Development Manager, Electronuclear
John Hopkins, Chairman and CEO, NuScale Power

Moderated by
Jennifer Gordon, Managing Editor and Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council


2021 Oil market outlook: Boom or bust?

Keynote remarks by
H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Republic of Equatorial Guinea

A conversation with
Toril Bosoni, Head, Oil Market Division; Editor, Oil Market Report, International Energy Agency
Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, American Petroleum Institute
Chris Midgley, Global Head of Analytics, S&P Global Platts
Carole Nakhle, Founder and CEO, Crystol Energy
Alex Booth, Head of Research, Kpler

Moderated by
Robert Johnston, Managing Director, Energy, Climate, and Resources, Eurasia Group; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council

Moderated by
Phillip Cornell, Principal, The Economist Intelligence Unit; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council


Resilient electricity systems: Lessons learned from COVID-19

Keynote remarks by
H.E. Shaker El-Markabi, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Arab Republic of Egypt

A conversation with
Mohamed Hilal Al Zaabi, Executive Director for Regulatory Affairs, Abu Dhabi Department of Energy
Beatrix Natter, Executive Vice President, Transmission, Siemens Energy
Michael Train, President, Emerson; Chairman, Emerson Automation Solutions

Moderated by
Phillip Cornell, Principal, The Economist Intelligence Unit; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council


The circular carbon economy: Implementing the G20 communique

A conversation with
Joseph Anis, President & CEO, Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, GE Gas Power
Bill Brown, Chief Executive Officer, NET Power
Regina Mayor, Global Head of Energy, KPMG
Paddy Padmanathan, President and CEO, ACWA Power
Rich Powell, Executive Director, ClearPath

Moderated by
Adam Sieminski, President, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center


Energy addition: Do renewables mean the end of oil & gas?

A conversation with
Hunter Hunt, Chief Executive Officer, Hunt Consolidated, Inc.

Moderated by
Frederick Kempe, President and CEO, Atlantic Council

Press: Oil Review Middle East: Will renewables spell the end for oil and gas?


A conversation with His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and global CEOs


Accelerating the hydrogen economy

Keynote remarks by
Musabbeh Al-Kaabi, Chief Executive Officer, UAE Investments, Mubadala Investment Company

A conversation with
Marco Alverà, Chief Executive Officer, Snam
Robert Do, President and CEO, SGH2
Michele Fiorentino, Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Investment Officer, Baker Hughes
Michaela Kendall, Chief Executive Officer, Adelan; UK Champion, Mission Innovation
Masakazu Toyoda, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan

Moderated by
Randolph Bell, Director, Global Energy Center, and Richard Morningstar Chair for Global Energy Security, Atlantic Council


EnergySource Innovation Stream with Leo Simonovich

Featuring
Leo Simonovich, Vice President and Global Head, Industrial Cyber and Digital Security, Siemens

Moderated by
Olga Khakova, Associate Director for European Energy Security, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council


Cybersecurity and the digitalization of the oil & gas sector

Keynote remarks by
Gen. Wesley Clark (USA, Ret.),Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wesley K. Clark & Associates

A conversation with
Reem Al-Shammari, Chief Information Security Officer, Team Leader Information Security, Kuwait Oil Company
Thorbjörn Fors, Executive Vice President, Industrial Applications Division, Siemens
John Markus Lervik, Co-Founder and CEO, Cognite
Dario Pagani, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Eni

Moderated by
Georges de Moura,Head of Industry Solutions, Platform for Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity and Digital Trust, World Economic Forum


Ensuring justice in the energy transition

A conversation with
Sunita Narain, Director General, Centre for Science and Environment
Bonnie Norman, President, E3 International
Jacqueline Patterson, Senior Director, Environmental and Climate Justice Program, NAACP

Moderated by
Robert Hayward, Chief Operating Officer, Chem-Energy; Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center


Net-zero and the future of natural gas

A conversation with
Fatima Al Nuaimi, Chief Executive Officer, ADNOC LNG
Shaikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah, Chief Executive Officer, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC)
Majid Jafar, Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Petroleum
Charif Souki, Executive Chairman of the Board, Tellurian, Inc.
Scott Strazik, Chief Executive Officer, GE Gas Power

Moderated by
Eithne Treanor, Managing Director, E. Treanor Media


Toward net-zero: A conversation with Francesco La Camera

A conversation with
Francesco La Camera, Director General, International Renewable Energy Agency

Moderated by
Dan Murphy, Correspondent, CNBC


The road to Glasgow: Crucial outcomes for COP26

Keynote conversation with
The Rt. Hon. Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for SEforALL; Co-Chair, UN Energy

A conversation with
Nadeem Babar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Petroleum, Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Kate Hughes, Director, International Climate Change, Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Gonzalo Muñoz, High Level Climate Champion, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Glenn Pearce-Oroz, Director of International Relations and Special Projects, SEforALL

Moderated by
Gillian Tett, Chair of Editorial Board and Editor-At-Large, US, Financial Times


Choosing wisely: How the Biden administration can build a better coalition on international energy and climate policy in a post-COVID world

A conversation with
Andrea Clabough, Associate, Goldwyn Global Strategies LLC; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council
Alain Ebobissé, Chief Executive Officer, Africa50
David Goldwyn, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Energy Center and Chairman, Energy Advisory Group, Atlantic Council; Former Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, US Department of State
Michael Liebreich, Chairman and CEO, Liebreich Associates


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