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Oil and Money conference a Review

By Amarendra Bhushan for CEOWORLD Magazine Updated:October 29, 2008

Oil and Money conference
The New Realities of High-Cost Oil
October 28-29, 2008
InterContinental London Park Lane

The Oil & Money Conference, hosted by Energy Intelligence and the International Herald Tribune, is an annual industry summit where the world’s most influential decision-makers examine the macroeconomic and geopolitical issues that are shaping the international oil and gas industries. This year’s conference theme, The New Realities of High-Cost Oil, will assess the current and future trends affecting the global energy business, especially how it impacts and is impacted by a politically charged and economically fragile world. Topics to be addressed include the effect of national oil companies on oil supply and demand, the prospects and challenges presented by strong upstream activity, the future of natural gas and new carbon economies, and energy and foreign policy.

Key ministers and corporate executives to speak include:

H.E. Abdulla Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry, Qatar
Paolo Scaroni, Chief Executive Officer, Eni S.p.A.
The Lord Browne of Madingley, Managing Director, Riverstone Holdings
H.E. Abdalla Salem El-Badri, Secretary General, OPEC
H.E. Mohamed Bin Dhaen Al Hamli, Minister of Energy, U.A.E.
Nordine Ait-Laoussine, Former Oil Minister, Algeria
Robert Dudley, Chief Executive Officer, TNK-BP
Antonio Brufau Niubó, Chairman & CEO, Repsol YPF
Andrew Gould, Chairman & CEO, Schlumberger Ltd.
Rick George, President & CEO, Suncor Energy Inc.
Omar Bin Sulaiman, Govenor, Dubai International Financial Centre
Marcel P. Kramer, Chairman of the Executive Board & CEO, N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie
Thomas Thune Andersen, Chief Executive Officer, Maersk Olie og Gas AS
Esam Janahi, Chairman of the Board, Gulf Finance House, Bahrain
Ayman Asfari, Group Chief Executive, Petrofac Services Ltd.
Brian Efird, Executive Vice President, Sentia Group, Inc.
Raphael Sandrea, President, IPC Petroleum Consultants
Andrew Bartlett, Global Head, Oil and Gas, Standard Chartered Bank
Jon Z Bentley, Partner, Innovation and Carbon Management, IBM Global Business Services
Ali Moshiri, President, Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company
Björn Stigson, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Matthew R. Simmons, Chairman, Simmons & Company International
Ghassan Salamé, Professor, Institut d’Etudes Politiques
Herman Franssen, President, International Energy Associates
H.E. Sauat Mynbayev, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Kazakhstan
Christophe de Margerie, Chief Executive Officer, Total
Shokri Ghanem, Chairman, National Oil Corporation, Libya
Alirio A. Parra, Former Minister of Energy and Mines, Venezuela
Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Guy Caruso, Administrator, Energy Information Administration, US Dept. Of Energy
Ari H. Soemarno, President Director & CEO, Pertamina
R.S. Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, Oil & Natural Gas Corp.*
Chad Deaton, Chairman & CEO, Baker Hughes Inc.
Helge Lund, President & CEO, StatoilHydro ASA
Atul Chandra, President (International Operations), Reliance Industries Ltd.
Bernard J. Duroc-Danner, Chairman, President & CEO, Weatherford International Ltd.
Ian R. Taylor, President & Chief Executive, The Vitol Group of Companies
Ray Leonard, Vice President – Eurasia, Kuwait Energy
Alastair J. Maxwell, Managing Director, Global Energy & Utilities Group, Morgan Stanley
William Vereker, Head of Investment Banking, Nomura
Roxanne Decyk, Corporate Affairs Director, Royal Dutch Shell plc
Christof Rühl, Group Chief Economist & VP, BP p.l.c.
Fatih Birol, Chief Economist, International Energy Agency
Edgard Habib, Chief Economist, Chevron Corp.
Franz B. Ehrhardt, CEO & Principal Consultant, CASCA Consulting, L.L.C.
Nansen G. Saleri, President & CEO, Quantum Reservoir Impact LLC
Pierre-Rene Bauquis, Adjunct Professor, IFP School
Fereidun Fesharaki, Chairman & CEO, FACTS Global Energy
William R. Polk, Senior Director, W.P. Carey Foundation and Author

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