2nd Global Oil & Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Conference & Exhibition: A Landmark Regional Event to be Held in Athens on Sept. 28-29

The full list of speakers is now available for the 2nd Global Oil & Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Conference & Exhibition. This landmark event οn the latest oil and gas projects and policy priorities for the entire Black Sea, East Mediterranean and South East Europe region will take place from 28 to 29 September 2016 atMetropolitan Expo exhibition and conference centre (Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos”) in Athens, Greece.

The Global Oil & Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Conference & Exhibitionaspires to become the region’s most significant annual oil and gas event for keeping abreast of developments in this critical economic area. The event is organized jointly by ITE Group, a UK-based international exhibition organiser andROTA SA, a major exhibition organiser and promoter in Greece, in partnership with the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE).

The event focuses on the latest oil and gas developments in: Albania, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, and Turkey, countries which are expected to play an important role in regional security of oil and gas supplies.

The Global Oil & Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Conference and Exhibitionbrings together stakeholders from across the region at a critical time when SE Europe’s energy parameters are in a transition stage. The road towards diversification of energy resources, one of the pillars of E.U. policy, alongside the pursuit of member states towards greater security and sovereignty of their own hydrocarbons requirements is proving to be a major area for discussion and analysis. The region of South East Europe, strategically located between the Black and Mediterranean seas, is of fundamental importance not only in the realization of offshore production but also as the vital conduit between future energy supplies from the Eastern Mediterranean, the Caspian and the Near East and the E.U.

Here is the full list of speakers and panelists of the 2nd Global Oil & Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Conference (Opening hours: 28 September: 08.00‐18.00, 29 September: 08.30‐17.30):

·H.E. Panagiotis Skourletis - Minister of Environment, Energy & Climate Change, Hellenic Republic

·H.E. Yuval Steinitz - Minister of National Infrastructures, Energy & Water Resources, Israel

·Alkis Drakinos- Senior Banker, Deputy Head of Greece EBRD

·Ana Misevic - Director of Exploration Projects Department, INA

·Anastasios Kitsaras - President & CEO, Next Com SA

·Anastasis Kokkinos – Director, Esanda Engineering

·Andrea Nemesi - Technical Sales Manager, Tenaris

·Andrew Costin – President, Petroleum Club of Romania

·Charles Ellinas - Chief Executive Officer, E-C Natural Hydrocarbons Ltd

·Christos Papadopoulos - Regional Director Europe, Energy Exemplar

·Costis Stambolis - Executive DirectorThe Institute for Energy in South East Europe

·Dan Paul Stefanescu - E&P Director, SNGN ROMGAZ SA

·Danila Bochkarev - Senior Fellow, East West Institute

·David Haynes - Principal Technical Advisor, Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF)

·Grigoris Stergioulis – CEO, Hellenic Petroleum S. A.

·Julian Popov - Fellow of European Climate Foundation and former Minister of Environment, Bulgaria European Climate Foundation

·Julius Walker - JBC Energy, Senior Consultant, Vienna, Austria

·Magsud Mammadov - External Relations Director, Tanap

·Nektaria Karakatsani - Member of Board, Regulatory Energy Agency of Greece (RAE)

·Niculae Havrileţ – Chairman, ANRE (Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority)

·Nikolay Iliev - Deputy Director Electricity System Operator (ESO EAD)

·Patrick Larkin - Senior Advisor, Energy Charter, Brussels

·Peter Hall - Chief Executive, IBIA (International Bunker Industry Association)

·Theodoros Terzopoulos - Chief Director of the Division of Gas Distribution Activities, DEPA SA (Public Gas Corporation of Greece)

·Tobias Rosenbaum - Managing Director, DNV GL

·Yanis Grigoriou - General Manager of Exploration, Hellenic Petroleum SA

The Global Oil&Gas Exhibition provides an important platform for stakeholders in the region to showcase their products and services. Meeting existing and future customers face-to-face is now more important than ever. The exhibition will give the participants the opportunity to strengthen existing relationships and create new ones, see new technological developments and innovations, discuss future business andlearn more about the market. (Opening hours: 28- 29 September, 10.00‐17.30).

For more information and registrations, visit the event’s website:
http://global-oilgas.com/SEEMED/Home