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CGHM2024 Strategic Speakers


Marco Arcelli
Chief Executive Officer
ACWA Power


Frederic Claux
Managing Director, Flexible Generation and Retail AMEA
ENGIE


Dr Andrea Lovato
EVP, Global Head of Hydrogen
ACWA Power


Reggy Vermeulen
Chief Executive Officer
Port of Duqm


Ashwani Dudeja
President & Director (Green Hydrogen & Ammonia)
ACME Group


Francois Dao
Vice President, Middle East and Africa
EDF Renewables
More speakers will be announced soon.
CGHM2023 Strategic Speakers


Nawal Alhanaee
Director of Future Energy, Head of the COP28 Energy Taskforce
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE


H.E. Tinne Van Der Straeten
Minister For Energy of Belgium
Federal Government of Belgium


Till Mansmann
Innovation Commissioner for Green Hydrogen
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)


Tim Karlsson
Senior Adviso
International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy


Andrea Lovato
EVP, Global Head of Hydrogen
ACWA Power


Mohammad Abdelqader El-Ramahi
Executive Director, Green Hydrogen
Masdar


Dr. Nikunj Gupta
Vice President, Hydrogen Development
ADNOC


David R. Edmondson
CEO
NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC)


Anastasia Vaia
Global Vice President, Hydrogen and CCS
bp


Stephan Gobert
Chief Strategy, Innovation & Customer Experience Officer
ENGIE


Ulf Gehrckens
Executive Vice President, Corporate Energy & Climate Affairs
Aurubis AG


Hamead Ahrary
Head of Hydrogen
Verbund


Francois Dao
Vice President, Middle East and Africa
EDF Renewables


Tarik Hamane
Vice President Global Hydrogen Development
Total Eren


Dr Malcolm Cook
Senior Vice President, Chemicals & Process Technologies – Middle East & Turkey
thyssenkrupp Uhde


Hassan Javed
Energy Advisory Lead
WSP Middle East


Peter Purkl
MD – Global Head of Power and Environment
KfW IPEX-Bank


Marcel Galjee
Managing Director
HyCC


Essam Al Sheibany
Group Vice President QHSSE & Sustainability
ASYAD Group


Faiza ALHarthy
Head of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-up Unit


Prof. Sofoklis Makridis
Chief Researcher, Hydrogen
Technology Innovation Institute, UAE


Reda Hamedoun
Executive Vice President, Strategy & International Affairs
Nareva Holding, Morocco


Tim Hard
SVP, Energy Transition, Business Development
Argus Media


Moundir Zniber
President
Gaia Energy


Mustafa Sahin
Vice President, Investment & Trade
Edmonton Global


Jesús Sancho Carrascosa
Middle East Managing Director
ACCIONA


Amit Dev Wankhede
Director, Hydrogen
Abu Dhabi Ports Group


Dan Brook
Middle East Operations Director for Power and Renewable Energy
NES Fircroft


Ashwani Dudeja
President & Director (Green Hydrogen & Ammonia)
ACME Group


Roy Calder
Oil & Gas Industry Principle-New Energies
AVEVA


James Chapman
Counsel (Energy, Transport and Infrastructure)
Freshfields


Helmie Botter
Manager Business Development Hydrogen
Gasunie


Atsushi Suzuki
President & CEO
Marubeni Middle East & Africa Power Limited


Marc de Saint Gerand
Executive Director, Head of New Energies & Natural Resources
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation


Dr. Hasan Shafi
Partner
Arthur D. Little


Carlo Stella
Partner
Arthur D. Little


Karim Badr
CEO - Infrastructure
The Sovereign Fund of Egypt


Peter Gerstl
Director of H2 Sales
Chart Industries


Uwe Zwiefelhofer
Managing Director, Head of Region MENA
Linde Engineering Middle East


Khalid Bin Hadi
Managing Director & Head of Government Affairs
Siemens Energy


Emile Hoogsteden
CEO
SOHAR Port and Freezone


Gurmeet Kaur
Partner
Pinsent Masons


Salah Mahdy
Hydrogen Market Director
Howden


Bart Cornelissen
Partner - Energy, Resources and Industrials Lead
Deloitte


Tarek Helmi
Partner Deloitte – Future of Energy Lead
Deloitte


Jeffrey Beyer
Managing Director
Zest Associates


Ravi Suri
Senior Managing Director (Investments)
A.P. Moller Capital


Daniel Schwappach
Head of Sustainable Energy Systems for Middle East and Africa
Siemens Energy


Anuj Chabra
Executive Director
Standard Chartered Bank


Nabil Nachi
Head of MEA New Business
Hyundai Motor Company
CGHM2023 Technical Speakers


Javier Doblas
Partner
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)


Prof. Phil Hart
Chief Researcher, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research Centre
Technology Innovation Institute


Gil Shavit
Co-founder and Chief Business Development Officer
GenCell


Jesús Sancho Carrascosa
Managing Director, Middle East
Acciona


Mohamed Hasan
Industry Director - Energy & Sustainability
Middle East, Africa and Turkey
Microsoft


Mohamed Al Ghailani
Regional Lead, Global Sustainability Policy & Partnerships
Boeing International


Marcus Spickermann
Senior Vice President, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Bosch


Karim Badr
Marketing Director, MENA Region
RHI MAGNESITA


James Josling
Regional President, Africa
CWP Global


Mrugank Inamdar
Managing Director, Middle East and Asia
Hyzon Motors


Ito Tadashi
Head of Decarbonization Advancement Office
Chiyoda Corporation


Kiichiro Fujimoto
General Manager, Infrastructure Solution Department
Mitsubishi Corporation


Amit Deshpande
Managing Director
Cummins Arabia


Philipp Kroepels
Head of Hydrogen
Mabanaft


Christopher Sagar
Chief Engineer Middle East
Atkins
CGHM2023 VIP Guests
More will be updated soon...


H.E. Saeed Mohammed Ahmad Al Tayer
Managing Director & CEO
DEWA


Eng. Waleed Salman
EVP Business Development & Excellence
DEWA


Prof. Hadi ELTijani
VP, Corporate Excellence
DEWA


Dr. Ali Rashid AlAleeli
VP, Research & Development
DEWA


Ahmad Nasir Al Nuaimi
Senior Manager, Research Infstr & Support
DEWA


Dr. Hesham Ismail
Senior Manager, Technology Advancement & Demonstration
DEWA


Dr. Amro Satti
Technology Demonstration Manager
DEWA


Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi
Chief Executive Officer
Masdar


Paddy Padmanathan
President & CEO
ACWA Power


Driss Berraho
Executive Director, Business Development, Hydrogen
ACWA Power


Alfons JUAN
Director, Business Development Hydrogen Solutions
ACWA Power


Gustavo Beneitez
Executive Manager, Business Development, Hydrogen
ACWA Power


Hassan Aly Hassan Amin
Country Development Director, Egypt
ACWA Power


Mashhoor AlGhamdi
Executive Manager, Business Development
ACWA Power


Ramiz Alaileh
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency Director
Department of Energy Abu Dhabi


Nour Kechacha
President
Canada-UAE Business Council


Dalia Samir
Co-Founder & Director
Hydrogen Egypt


Mohammed Algarni
Hydrogen Business & Value Chain Leader
SABIC


Nawaf Alshahrani
Hydrogen Business Leader
SABIC


Zineb Benkhadra
Business Development Manager
TAQA Group


Khadija Berrada
Business Development, Renewable Energy & Green Hydrogen
TAQA Group


Matin Amjad
CEO
Pakistan Oxygen


Syed Ali Adnan
CFO
Pakistan Oxygen


Roberto Mangano
Managing Director
ILF Consulting Engineers Abu Dhabi


Yazan Faouri
CEO MENA
Amarenco Group
