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2012 Speakers Include:
Jean Marc Leroy
Jean Marc Leroy
President
Gas Storage Europe & CEO Storengy
France

On 2009/01/01 Jean Marc Leroy was appointed as CEO of Storengy, a new company of GDF SUEZ, dedicated to underground storage of natural gas in France and abroad. Since 2005, Jean-Marc Leroy has be... [ view bio ]

Jan Ingwersen
Jan Ingwersen
Vice President - Infrastructure and Regulatory Affairs
DONG Energy Markets

Anne Sophie Corbeau
Anne Sophie Corbeau
Senior Gas Expert
International Energy Agency

Wim Groenendijk
Wim Groenendijk
Vice President International & Public Affairs, Head of Representation in Russia
Gasunie

Wim Groenendijk is a member of the Board of the European Network of Transmission System operators for Gas (ENTSOG). Within Gasunie, he is reponsible for International and Public Affairs. Before j... [ view bio ]

Dr. Peter Klingenberger
Dr. Peter Klingenberger
Chairman of the Board of Management CEO
E.ON gas storage

1978 – 1986 Studied mining and economics in Aachen Received a Dipl.-Ing. and a Dr.- Ing. degree Career 1983 – 1986 Institute of Metallurgy at RWTH Aachen Project Engineer ... [ view bio ]

Michael Kohl
Michael Kohl
Managing Director
RWE gas storage

Dr. Stephan Dewald
Dr. Stephan Dewald
Former Managing Director
WINGAS gas storage

Dr Anouk Honore
Dr Anouk Honore
Senior Research Fellow
Oxford Institute for energy studies

Sabine Schels
Sabine Schels
Senior Director and Global Commodity Strategist
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Francisco P. de la Flor Garcia
Francisco P. de la Flor Garcia
Director of Regulation & GLE President
Enagas

Kjetil Tungland
Kjetil Tungland
Managing Director
Trans Adriatic Pipeline

Kjetil Tungland (born 1959) graduated from University of Oslo, Institute of Economics, in 1985. He joined Statoil in 1986, as macro economic analyst. In 1990, Tungland joined Statoil’s Natu... [ view bio ]

Inge Bernaerts
Inge Bernaerts
Head of Unit, DG ENER,
European Commission

George Ruban
George Ruban
Director of UGS Center & Deputy Head of Chair UGS
Gazprom VNIIGAZ

Matthias Grapow
Matthias Grapow
Head of Sales, Gas Storage & Sealed Technology
MAN Diesel & Turbo Schweiz AG

Roberto Pirani
Roberto Pirani
Chairman and Managing Director
White Stream Pipeline Company Limited

Roberto Pirani is a Chartered Engineer with more than 30 years experience in the design and construction of onshore and offshore pipelines in Europe, the FSU, Africa, the Middle East and South an... [ view bio ]

Andrew Morris
Andrew Morris
Director
Pöyry Management Consulting

Benoît Esnault
Benoît Esnault
Head of the European Gas Industry Department
Commission de Régulation de l'Energie (CRE)

Ben Teuben
Ben Teuben
Project Director
TAQA

Edouard Sauvage
Edouard Sauvage
Senior Vice President Gas Supply
GDF SUEZ

Edouard Sauvage was born in 1965. He graduated from the École Polytechnique in 1987 and from the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in 1990. Mr Sauvage has been involved in t... [ view bio ]

Piotr Kus
Piotr Kus
Director of Brussels Office
GAZ-SYSTEM S.A

Peder Østermark Andreasen
Peder Østermark Andreasen
President and CEO
Energinet.dk

Mr Peder Ø. Andreasen, MSc (Economics), was appointed President and CEO of Energinet.dk on 1 March 2005. Before that Mr Andreasen worked 19 years with tele communication with TDC (the leadin... [ view bio ]

Mark Lewis
Mark Lewis
Managing Director, Commodities Research
Deutsche Bank

Tord Johnsson
Tord Johnsson
Business Development Manager
Wärtsilä

Mr. Tord Johnsson has for more than 20 years been in different management positions in Wärtsilä involving sales and construction of power plants. He is presently the Business Developme... [ view bio ]

Bernhard Blumberg
Bernhard Blumberg
Senior Manager Gas Supply and Portfolio Management
EnBW

Bernhard Blumberg has joined EnBW, Karlsruhe, as Senior Manager Gas Supply and Portfolio Management in 2009 and is responsible for the strategic build up of both a supply and asset portfolio with... [ view bio ]


Senior representative
Senergy

Ludger Hümbs
Ludger Hümbs
Head of Market Area Management
Wingas Transport GmBH

Machiel Bosma
Machiel Bosma
Manager Marketing & Communication
Mokveld Valves BV

Stephan Kamphues
Stephan Kamphues
Chairman of the Board
Open Grid

Heinz Berger
Heinz Berger
Co-Author
EWE ENERGIE

Trevor Sikorski
Trevor Sikorski
Director, Commodities Research
Barclays Capital

Thorsten Dinkela
Thorsten Dinkela
Head Business Development N&W Europe
Shell

Andrew Nash
Andrew Nash
Control Valve Account Manager
mogas

Frank van Vorst
Frank van Vorst
Area Manager Central Europe
Mokveld

Arno Büx
Arno Büx
Managing Director
Storengy Deutschland

Dr Werner Rott
Dr Werner Rott
Deputy Technical Director Engineering
Nord Stream

Since 2006, Dr. Werner Rott is responsible as Deputy Project Director Engineering for the engineering of the Nord Stream offshore pipeline project. Nord Stream AG is an international joint ventur... [ view bio ]

Maciej Zwierzchowski
Maciej Zwierzchowski
Commercial Head
PGNiG NORWAY

Pieter van Aartsen
Pieter van Aartsen
Head European Affairs
gasunie

Samantha Dart
Samantha Dart
Senior Energy Economist
Goldman Sachs

Albert Haak
Albert Haak
Head of gas storage
Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG

Jasper Vis
Jasper Vis
Head Regulatory and Public Affairs
TAQA

Ralph Bahke
Ralph Bahke
Managing director
Ontras

Martin Jahan de Lestang
Martin Jahan de Lestang
Vice President of Gas Supply’s Market Design and Capacity Portfolio Department, Energy Management, Energy Europe Business Line
GDF SUEZ

2011 Speakers Included:
Florence Dufour
Florence Dufour
Deputy Director
Commission de Régulation de l'Energie (CRE)
France

Florence Dufour has been in her current position since April 2007 when she joined CRE. Previously, she was involved in setting up the BP Gas & Power team for France in 2000 and was appointed ... [ view bio ]

Willem Coppoolse
Willem Coppoolse
Head of Capacity Development
GDF SUEZ
France

Ian Cronshaw
Ian Cronshaw
Head of Energy Diversification
International Energy Agency
France

Ian Cronshaw is the head of the International Energy Agency’s Energy Diversification Division, covering electricity, gas, coal, nuclear, renewables and energy market reform. Mr Cronshaw, w... [ view bio ]

Søren Juel Hansen
Søren Juel Hansen
Head of Gas Infrastructure
Energinet.dk
Denmark

Søren Juel Hansen is head of Gas Infrastructure in the gas division of Energinet.dk and was responsible for Energinet.dk’s neighbouring country coordinated Open Season 2009 and the dec... [ view bio ]

Dr jur Johann-Christian Pielow
Dr jur Johann-Christian Pielow
Managing Director
Institute for Mining & Energy Law at University of Bochum (Ruhr)
& Research Partner
UNECOM - Unbundling of Energy Companies
Germany

After his studies of law at the universities of Münster, Lausanne and at the London School of Economics, Johann-Christian Pielow worked as research assistant with Klaus Stern (University of ... [ view bio ]

Kostas Karayannakos
Kostas Karayannakos
Division Head of International Projects
DEPA
& Member of Board of Directors
IGI –Poseidon S.A.
Greece

Mr. Karayannakos is the Head of International Projects of DEPA S.A, the Public Gas Corporation of Greece. He first joined DEPA in 1995 as a project engineer in the Strategic Planning Department. ... [ view bio ]

Fazil Senel
Fazil Senel
Chairman of the Board and General Manager
Botas
Turkey

Fazıl Şenel is Chairman and General Manager of BOTAŞ, Turkey’s state-owned energy company. He joined the BOTAŞ in 2007, first serving as group manager an... [ view bio ]

Jean Marc Leroy
Jean Marc Leroy
President
Gas Storage Europe
& CEO
Storengy
France

On 2009/01/01 Jean Marc Leroy was appointed as CEO of Storengy, a new company of GDF SUEZ, dedicated to underground storage of natural gas in France and abroad. Since 2005, Jean-Marc Leroy has be... [ view bio ]

Bernhard Blumberg
Bernhard Blumberg
Senior Manager Gas Supply and Portfolio Management
EnBW Gas Midstream GmbH
Germany

Bernhard Blumberg has joined EnBW, Karlsruhe, as Senior Manager Gas Supply and Portfolio Management in 2009 and is responsible for the strategic build up of both a supply and asset portfolio with... [ view bio ]

Rumen Ognyanov
Rumen Ognyanov
Head of Underground Natural Gas Storage Division
Bulgartransgaz EAD
Bulgaria

Specialty “Petroleum Development Geology (Baku). More than 35 years professional experience in petroleum exploration, production and underground storage - onshore and offshore Bulgaria and ... [ view bio ]

Thomas Schrey
Thomas Schrey
Senior Manager
EnBW Gas Midstream GmbH
& Managing Director
Friedeburger Speicherbetriebs GmbH
Germany

Thomas Schrey was promoted to the position of Senior Manager at EnBW Gas Midstream GmbH in January 2010 continuing on his previous responsibilities. In this role he acts as Project Manager for th... [ view bio ]

Jens D Müller
Jens D Müller
Deputy Director Communication
Nord Stream AG
Switzerland

Nord Stream is responsible for the planning, construction and operation of an internationally recognized pipeline project through the Baltic Sea. He joined the company in 2006 and developed the f... [ view bio ]

Michel Gouez
Michel Gouez
Technical VP
Storengy
France

Michel GOUEZ joined Gaz de France in 1979 in the Underground Storages Department of the R§D Division; then he joined the Gas Utilizations Research Center, in 1984. In 1990, he was appoint... [ view bio ]

Gundolf Schweppe
Gundolf Schweppe
Head of Product-Capacity Management /Marketing & Sales
E.ON Gas Storage
Germany

Gundolf Schweppe is head of Sales and Product/Capacity Management at E.ON Gas Storage. His department is responsible for the marketing of storage capacities focusing mainly on the German and sele... [ view bio ]

Guido Custers
Guido Custers
Managing Director
DELTA Energy B.V.
The Netherlands

More than 15 years experience in the energy business from shipping services, program responsibility services to large size investments in infrastructure and trading positions. He mainly focuses o... [ view bio ]

Frederic Gas
Frederic Gas
Gas Storage Development Engineer
TIGF
France

7-year experience in the oil and gas industry, especially dealing with reservoir and production modeling. Frédéric joined the TOTAL group in 2009, and is since part of TIGF’s und... [ view bio ]

Sebastien Rosio
Sebastien Rosio
Gas Storage Development Manager
TIGF
France

12-year experience in gas industry within TOTAL Group. Since 2007, Sebastien Rosio has been assigned to TIGF, TOTAL affiliate dealing with gas transport and storage in South West of France. Afte... [ view bio ]

Mathias Marti
Mathias Marti
Sales Manager, Gas Storage and Sealed Technology
MAN Diesel & Turbo
Switzerland

After studying mechanical engineering with specialization in turbomachinery and energy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne he started his professional career as a project lea... [ view bio ]

Chris De Goey
Chris De Goey
Commercial Director
Senergy
United Kingdom

Chris has 18 years work experience in the energy industry, covering a broad range of disciplines including general management, strategy consulting, operational management, venture capital and cor... [ view bio ]

Andreas Korn
Andreas Korn
VP, Department Upstream/Generation
E.ON AG
Germany

Andreas Korn has been in his current Position since 2008 in charge for E.ON’s gas business with focus on upstream and midstream. Prior to that, since July 2002, he held the position of Head... [ view bio ]

Dr Achim Zajc
Dr Achim Zajc
Manager Global Product Marketing, RMG Flow Meters and Gas Quality
RMG Messtechnik GmbH
Germany

Achim Zajc is Global Product Marketing Manager for RMG Flow Meters and Gas Quality and is based at RMG Messtechnik GmbH in Butzbach, Germany. He holds a PhD in chemistry and has held several posi... [ view bio ]

Christian Dolezal
Christian Dolezal
Head of Communication & Public Affairs
NABUCCO Gas Pipeline International GmbH
Austria

Adri Pols
Adri Pols
Commercial Manager Bergermeer Gas Storage
TAQA Energy BV
The Netherlands

Adri Pols (36) is the Commercial Manager for Bergermeer Gas Storage, Europe's largest and most innovative new gas storage project under development near Alkmaar in the Netherlands. Prior to joini... [ view bio ]

Antonio Invernizzi
Antonio Invernizzi
EMEA Sales Director for the Oil & Gas Industry
Rockwell Automation
Germany

Antonio Invernizzi is Director of EMEA Oil and Gas Sales for Rockwell Automation. He has served in this position since August 2009 and is responsible for leading Oil & Gas operations in EMEA ... [ view bio ]

Roberto Pirani
Roberto Pirani
Chairman & Managing Director
White Stream Pipeline Company Limited
United Kingdom

Roberto Pirani is a Chartered Engineer with more than 30 years experience in the design and construction of onshore and offshore pipelines in Europe, the FSU, Africa, the Middle East and South an... [ view bio ]

Giorgi Vashakmadze
Giorgi Vashakmadze
Director, Corporate Strategy
White Stream Pipeline Company Limited
United Kingdom

Giorgi Vashakmadze is an energy adviser with long experience in transit negotiations on the development of the strategic East West energy corridor projects. From 1996 to August 2005, he held dif... [ view bio ]

Norbert Nohr
Norbert Nohr
Process Sales Manager
Rockwell Automation
Germany

Norbert Nohr is Sales Manger of the Process Automation segment for Rockwell Automation. He has served in this position since January 2009 and is responsible to develop the Process Automation bu... [ view bio ]

Andrew Nash
Andrew Nash
European Control Valve Account Manager
Mogas
United Kingdom

Mogas Industries are suppliers and manufacturers of a range Severe Service Isolation Ball Valves and their FlexStream Severe Service Rotary Control Valves and remains an independent company wholl... [ view bio ]

Péter Vargha
Péter Vargha
Senior Economist
MOL
Hungary

Mee Sing Wong
Mee Sing Wong
Lead Project Engineer
Centrica Storage
United Kingdom

Mee-Sing Wong currently works for Centrica and functions as the Lead Project Engineer of the Baird Storage Project, responsible for the engineering of the platform and onshore terminal. With over... [ view bio ]

Albert Haak
Albert Haak
Gas Storage Manager
Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG
Switzerland

Albert Haak (born 1957) graduated from the Free University of Amsterdam with a degree in Hydrogeology. After his graduation in 1984 he started working as a project manager in renewable energy for... [ view bio ]