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Speaker Media Contacts (By Last Name)
Updated March 5, 2013
Osmar Abib
Global Head of Oil and Gas and Co-Head of Global Energy
Credit Suisse
Media Contact(s)
Jack Grone
jack.grone@credit-suisse.com
212-325-2590
314-560-3046
Daniel F. Akerson
Chairman and CEO
General Motors
Media Contact(s)
Greg Martin
greg.a.martin@gm.com
313-665-4266
202-744-6285
Craig Eppling
craig.eppling@gm.com
469-417-7080
972-768-3102
Khalid Al-Falih
President and CEO
Saudi Aramco
Media Contact(s)
Alan Dodd
alan.dodd@aramcoservices.com
713-432-4190
832-387-3966`
Diezani Alison-Madueke
Honorable Minister of Petroleum Resources
Nigeria
Media Contact(s)
Kevin Allanso
kevinallanso@gmail.com
44 7717273199
Tumini Green
Tumini.Green@nnpcgroup.com
23 48037542004
Ayman Asfari
Group Chief Executive
Petrofac Limited
Media Contact(s)
Bebbington Clare
clare.bebbington@petrofac.com
44 207 811 4991
44 7880 007452
Mike Bahorich
EVP and Chief Technology Officer
Apache Corporation
Media Contact(s)
Bill Mintz
bill.mintz@apachecorp.com
713-296-7276
713-392-3406
James Baulderstone
Vice President Eastern Australia
Santos Ltd
Media Contact(s)
Matthew Doman
matthew.doman@santos.com
+61 8 8116 5260
+61 (0) 421 888 858
Mathias Becker
CEO
Renova Energia
Media Contact(s)
Josy Alves
jalves@renovaenergia.com.br
55 11 3509-1117
55 11 99958-1579
Marcio Douglas de Araujo
marcio.douglas@renovaenergia.com.br
+55 11 3509-1117
(+5511) 99586-8350
Walter Boltz
Executive Director, E-Control Austria
Vice Chair of ACER's Regulatory Board
Media Contact(s)
Walter Boltz
walter.boltz@e-control.at; susanne.pachovsky@e-control.at
+43 1 24 7 24 201
+436642022360
Jason Bordoff
Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs Director, Center on Global Energy Policy
Columbia University
Media Contact(s)
Marcus Tonti
mat2120@columbia.edu
212-851-1818
Samir Brikho
Chief Executive
AMEC plc
Media Contact(s)
Lauren Gallagher
lauren.gallagher@amec.com
602-757-3211
602-757-3211
Jim Brown
EVP, Global Business Development
First Solar
Media Contact(s)
Tim Meyer
ted.meyer@firstsolar.com
602-427-3318
480-280-6550
Orlando Cabrales Segovia
President
ANH
Media Contact(s)
Nicolas Mejia
nicolas.mejia@anh.gov.co
57-1-3175014146
Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr.
Chairman, President and CEO
Marathon Oil Corporation
Media Contact(s)
Lee Warren
leewarren@marathonoil.com
713-296-4103
832-247-6885
Tony Clark
Commissioner
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Media Contact(s)
Tiffany Gray
tiffany.gray@ferc.gov
202-502-6725
Denis Cochet
Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing
Alstom
Media Contact(s)
Tim Brown
timothy.s.brown@power.alstom.com
202-495-4968
860-713-9530
Peter Coleman
CEO
Woodside
Media Contact(s)
Laura Lunt
laura.lunt@woodside.com.au
61 8 9348 6874
61 418 917 609
Walter Dale
Global Business Development Manager, Water Solutions
Halliburton
Media Contact(s)
Susie McMichael
susie.mcmichael@halliburton.com
281-575-4232
281-685-0127
Caplan Deborah
COO
Florida Power & Light Company
Media Contact(s)
Marci Grossman
marci.grossman@fpl.com
561-694-4192
561-339-7782
Julie Dill
President and CEO, Spectra Energy MLP
Head of Strategy for Spectra Energy
Media Contact(s)
Phil West
prwest@spectraenergy.com
713-627-4964
713-627-4747
Tim Dodson
EVP Global Exploration
Statoil
Media Contact(s)
Jim Schwartz
jamsch@statoil.com
713-485-2589
713-269-2433
Michael Dolan
Senior Vice President
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Media Contact(s)
David Eglinton
david.g.eglinton@exxonmobil.com
713-656-8659
713-819-8716
Loic Douillet
Vice President Marketing
Alstom
Media Contact(s)
Tim Brown
timothy.s.brown@power.alstom.com
202-495-4968
860-713-9530
Bob Dudley
Group Chief Executive
BP p.l.c
Media Contact(s)
Tara Harrison
tara.harrison@bp.com
202-997-4328
Anthony Earley
Chairman, CEO and President
PG&E Corporation
Media Contact(s)
Brian Hertzog
bdh0@pge.com
202-662-2352
415-715-8254
Charles Ebinger
Director, Foreign Policy, Energy Security Initiative, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
The Brookings Institution
Media Contact(s)
Govinda Avasarala
gavasarala@brookings.edu
202-797-6231
Charles R. Eggert
President and CEO
OPX Biotechnologies
Media Contact(s)
Andy Ybarra
aybarra@webershandwick.com
952-346-6314
952-221-9765
Sheila Feldman
Vice President, Human Resources
ConocoPhillips
Media Contact(s)
Sheila Feldman
sheila.feldman@conocophillips.com
281-293-1830
Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta
COO
Repsol
Media Contact(s)
Jan Sieving
jan.sieving@repsol.com
832-442-1494
832-948-3906
Mike Gallagher
Senior Adviser, Former President & Chief Operating Officer
Westport Innovations Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Mike Gallagher
mgallgher@westport.com
604-718-6495
Tomas Garcia Blanco
Executive Director
Repsol
Media Contact(s)
Jan Sieving
jan.sieving@repsol.com
832-442-1494
832-948-3906
Bill Gates
Chairman, Microsoft Corporation
Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Media Contact(s)
John Pinette
john.pinette@bgc3.com
425-516-8989
425-516-8989
Peter Gaw
Managing Director
Standard Chartered Bank
Media Contact(s)
Julie Gibson
julie.gibson@sc.com
646-845-1114
917-209-5872
Joseph C. Geagea
President
Chevron Gas and Midstream
Media Contact(s)
Gareth Johnstone
Gareth.johnstone@chevron.com
925-842-3970
925-487-1306
Matthew Gibson
Co-Head Global Power Group
Goldman Sachs
Media Contact(s)
Andrew Williams
andrew.williams@gs.com
212-357-0005
Jasvir Gill
CEO
AlertEnterprise
Media Contact(s)
Andrew Williams
andrew.williams@gs.com
212-357-0005
Tristan Grimbert
President and CEO
EDF Renewable Energy
Media Contact(s)
Sandi Briner
Sandi.Briner@edf-re.com
858-521-3525
619-922-4605
Raimund Grube
President & COO
Element Power
Media Contact(s)
Allyson Strowbridge
allyson.strowbridge@elpower.com
503-416-0824
971-506-5625
Mike Hamilton
CEO
Renmatix
Media Contact(s)
Katie Struble
katie@antennagroup.com; renitix@antennagroup.com
415-977-1928
925-325-8989
Gen. Michael Hayden
Former Director, Central Intelligence Agency & Former Director, National Security Agency
Media Contact(s)
Lauren Wolf
Ramón Hernán
Managing Director, Repsol North America and Brazil
Repsol North America and Brazil
Media Contact(s)
Jan Sieving
jan.sieving@repsol.com
832-442-1494
832-948-3906
Thad Hill
President and COO
Calpine
Media Contact(s)
Norma Dunn
norma.dunn@calpine.com
713-830-8883
Maynard Holt
Co-President, Head of E&P Investment Banking
Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
Media Contact(s)
Sarah Farnie
sfarnie@tudorpickering.com
713-333-2967
713-817-8551
Steve Horn
Senior Vice President, Fossil Generation
Luminant
Media Contact(s)
Clinton Carter
Clinton.Carter@luminant.com
Jim Hughes
CEO
First Solar
Media Contact(s)
Tim Meyer
ted.meyer@firstsolar.com
602-427-3318
480-280-6550
Hunter Hunt
President and CEO
Hunt Consolidated Energy, Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Jeanne Phillips
jphillips@huntconsolidated.com
214-978-8534
Patrick Kron
Chairman and CEO
Alstom
Media Contact(s)
Tim Brown
timothy.s.brown@power.alstom.com
202-495-4968
860-713-9530
Allison Lami Sawyer
CEO
Rebellion Photonics
Media Contact(s)
Allison Lamie Sawyer
allison@rebellionphotonics.com
713-218-0101
832-274-6950
Ryan Lance
Chairman & CEO
ConocoPhillips
Media Contact(s)
Daren Beaudo
daren.beaudo@conocophillips.com
281-293-2073
David Levine
CEO
Geostellar
Media Contact(s)
Kayla Keller
kayla@fitzgibbonmedia.com
281-682-6212
Fanrong Li
CEO and President
CNOOC Ltd.
Media Contact(s)
Li Xiaochun
lixch@cnooc.com.cn
86 10 8452 3004
Roy Lipski
Chief Executive Officer
Oxford Catalysts
Media Contact(s)
Jonathan Charles
jcharles@lionsgatecomms.com
+44 (0) 7791 892509
Kristin Lovejoy
General Manager, Security Services Division
IBM
Media Contact(s)
Jeff Tieszen
jtieszen@us.ibm.com
512-286-2279
512-585-8728
Rod MacGregor
President & CEO
GlassPoint
Media Contact(s)
Jan Helbing
jan@antennagroup.com
415-977-1912
650-704-5805
Scott G. Mackin
Co-President and Managing Partner
Denham Capital
Media Contact(s)
Mike Gehrig
mgehrig@piercom.com
512-448-4950
512-739-7088
William Maloney
Executive Vice President Development and Production North America
Statoil
Media Contact(s)
Jim Schwartz
jamsch@statoil.com
713-485-2589
713-269-2433
Mark McGough
President and CEO
Ioxus
Media Contact(s)
Cheri Keith
ckeith@racepointgroup.com
781-258-6727
Kevin P. Molloy P.G.
Vice President, Oil and Gas Sector Leader
CDM Smith
Media Contact(s)
Daryl Shepard
shepardde@cdmsmith.com
617-452-6209
Al Monaco
President & CEO
Enbridge Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Jennifer Varey
jennifer.varey@enbridge.com
403-508-6563
403-589-2535
Becky Motal
General Manager
Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
Media Contact(s)
Chris Brent
chris.brent@lcra.org
512-473-4033
Steven Murray
President
Direct Energy Residential
Media Contact(s)
Michah Hirschfield
micah.hirschfield@directenergy.com
713-877-3805
281-908-6597
Hisanori Nei
Executive Director
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC)
Media Contact(s)
Keiji Hisata
hisata@jogmec.org
713-622-0204
713-822-6779
Donna Nelson
Chairman
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Media Contact(s)
Terry Hadley
terry.hadley@puc.texas.gov
512-936-7135
Darren Olagues
Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer
Cleco Corporation
Media Contact(s)
Darren Olaques
darren.olaques@cleco.com
318-484-7730
318-308-6858
Joe Oliver
Minister of Natural Resources
Canada
Media Contact(s)
David Provencher
613-996-2007
Media Relations
613-992-4447
Peter Oosterveer
Group President, Energy & Chemicals
Fluor
Media Contact(s)
Brian Mershon
brian.mershon@fluor.com
864-281-6484
864-569-5526
Robert P. Cathey
CEO & COO
Ecosphere Energy Services
Media Contact(s)
Brian Ruby
brian.ruby@icrinc.com
203-682-8268
203-247-8095
Satish Pai
Executive Vice President Operations
Schlumberger Limited
Media Contact(s)
Joao Felix
jpfelix@slb.com
713-375-3518
713-562-5349
Susan Ganz
sganz1@exchange.slb.com
713-513-1944
832-746-3347
Mark Papa
Chairman and CEO
EOG Resources, Inc.
Media Contact(s)
K Leonard
k_leonard@eogresources.com
713-571-3870
281-460-6373
Carlos Pascual
Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs
United States
Media Contact(s)
Lauren Culver
culverlc@state.gov
202-436-2051
Alexander Pourbaix
President, Energy and Oil Pipelines
Transcanada
Media Contact(s)
Shawn Howard
shawn_howard@transcanada.com
403-920-7813
403-829-7722
Stephen Pryor
President
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Media Contact(s)
David Eglinton
david.g.eglinton@exxonmobil.com
713-656-8659
713-819-8716
Philip Rinaldi
Chief Executive Officer
Philadelphia Energy Solutions
Media Contact(s)
Cherice Corley
cherice.corley@pes-companies.com
215-339-7061
610-633-3692
James E. Rogers
Chairman, President and CEO
Duke Energy
Media Contact(s)
Lee J. Freedman
Lee.Freedman@duke-energy.com
704-382-4152
980-213-5975
Dennis Ross
Counselor
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Media Contact(s)
Cory Felder
cfelder@washingtoninstitute.org
202-452-0650
760-815-3289
Philippe Sauquet
President, Gas & Power
Total
Media Contact(s)
Héloïse Castiau
heloise.castiau@total.com
+44 (0) 20 7718 6601
Mark Schnell
General Manager
Sasol North America
Media Contact(s)
Michael Hayes
michael.hayes@us.sasol.com
337-494-5038
337-842-7839
Rainer Seele
Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors
Wintershall Holding GmbH
Media Contact(s)
Stefan Leunig
stefan.leunig@wintershall.com
495613013207
Thomas Shelby
Executive Vice President
Kiewit Energy Group
Media Contact(s)
Bob Kula
bob.kula@kiewit.com
402-943-5088
Adam Sieminski
Administrator, Energy Information Administration
U.S. Department of Energy
Media Contact(s)
Jonathan Cogan
jonathan.cogan@eia.com
202-586-8719
Barun Singh
Founder and CTO
WegoWise
Media Contact(s)
David Okubo
wegowise@antennagroup.com
415-977-1943
213-248-9126
Deck Slone
Senior Vice President, Strategy & Public Affairs
Arch Coal
Media Contact(s)
Kim Link
klink@archcoal.com
314-994-2936
Nigel Smith
President, Development
BHP Billiton Petroleum
Media Contact(s)
Jaryl Strong
jaryl.strong@bhpbilliton.com
713-499-5548
281-222-6627
Frederick W. Smith
Chairman and CEO
FedEx Corporation
Media Contact(s)
Maury Donahue
maury.donahue@fedex.com
901-409 - 4229
Barry Smitherman
Chairman
Texas Railroad Commission
Media Contact(s)
Garnet Cantwell
Garnet.Cantwell@rrc.state.tx.us
512-463-7144
Charif Souki
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, and Chief Executive Officer and President
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Diane Haggard
diane.haggard@cheniere.com
713-375-5259
Jack Stark
Senior Vice President of Exploration
Continental Resources
Media Contact(s)
Mary Ann Osko
maryann.osko@clr.com
405-234-9062
405-234-9062
Tom Stepien
CEO
Primus Power
Media Contact(s)
Tom Stepien
tom.stepien@primuspower.com
510-342-7602
408-832-0950
James Tastard
Vice President, Human Resources
Statoil
Media Contact(s)
Jim Schwartz
jamsch@statoil.com
713-485-2589
713-269-2433
Alex Urguhart
President and CEO
GE Financial Services
Media Contact(s)
Andy Katell
andrew.katell@ge.com
203-961-5773
914-391-3270
Michael Valocchi
VP/Partner, Global Energy and Utilities Industry Leader
IBM
Media Contact(s)
Jeff Tieszen
jtieszen@us.ibm.com
512-286-2279
512-585-8728
Sergey Vasnetsov
Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning and Transactions
LyondellBasell
Media Contact(s)
David Harpole
david.harpole@lyondellbasell.com
713-309-4125
Johan P. ver Loren van Themaat
Vice President, Investor Relations and Business Development
High Sierra Water Services
Media Contact(s)
Johan P. ver Loren van Themaat
jthemaat@highsierraenergy.com
303- 370-7108
713-586-9922
Frank Verrastro
Senior Vice President and James R. Schlesinger Chair
Energy & Geopolitics Center for Strategic and International Studies
Media Contact(s)
Andrew Schwartz
aschwartz@csis.org
202-775-3242
Helen Wesley
Executive Vice President, Corporate Services
Talisman Energy Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Phoebe Buckland
pbuckland@talisman-energy.com
403-237-1657
Berta Gomez
bgomez@talisman-energy.com
403-767-5715
Chris Weston
President & CEO
Direct Energy
Media Contact(s)
Michah Hirschfield
micah.hirschfield@directenergy.com
713-877-3805
281-908-6597
Dan Wicklum
Chief Executive
Canadian Oil Sands Innovation Alliance
Media Contact(s)
Peter Symons
psym@statoil.com
403-767-4182
Saliya Wickramasuriya
Director General
Petroleum Resources Development Secretariat, Sri Lanka
Media Contact(s)
Saliya Wickramasuriya
dg@prds.lk
94 11 233 3002
94 77 345 1413
James F. Wood
Chairman, President & CEO
ThermoEnergy
Media Contact(s)
Marc Bane
mbane@banemarketing.com
978-443-2378
860-614-0993
J. Michael Yeager
Chief Executive
BHP Billiton Petroleum
Media Contact(s)
Jaryl Strong
jaryl.strong@bhpbilliton.com
713-499-5548
281-222-6627
Drew Zieglgansberger
Senior Vice President, Operations Shared Services
Cenovus Energy Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Rhona DelFrari
rhona.delfrari@cenovus.com
403-472-8828
Adif Zulkifli
Senior General Manager , Strategy & New Ventures , Exploration & Production Business
Petronas
Media Contact(s)
Adif Zulkifli
adif@petronas.com.my
60 323910230
60192773441
Joseph A. Zwetolitz
President
Babcock & Wilcox, Nuclear Energy Inc.
Media Contact(s)
Ryan Cornell
rscornell@babcock.com
330-860-1345
330-283-5935
Randy Zwirn
President and CEO
Siemens Energy
Media Contact(s)
Melanie Forbrick
melanie.forbrick@siemens.com
407-736-6718
407-701-2575