Speakers

Conference 2025

We bring together government officials, experts, and renowned thought-leaders across all industries, for strategically curated discussions that provide cutting-edge solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time.

His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali

President of the Co-Operative Republic of Guyana

His Excellency Mr. Luis Abinader

President of the Dominican Republic

Hon. Brig (R’td) Mark Phillips

Prime Minister of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo

Vice-President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Dr Ashni Singh

Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance & Public Service of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Vickram Bharrat

Minister of Natural Resources of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Sonia Parag

Minister of Local Government & Regional Development of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill

Minister of Public Works of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Susan Rodrigues

Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Hon. Deodat Indar

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works

His Excellency Iván Duque

Former President of Colombia

Michael Pompeo

Former Secretary of State and former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the United States of America

Sir Paul Collier

Professor of Economics & Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

J. Hunter Farris

Senior Vice President, Deepwater ExxonMobil Upstream

Amy Myers Jaffe

Director - Energy, Climate Justice & Sustainability Lab at New York University’s School of Professional Studies

Andrés Rebolledo Smitmans

Executive Secretary - Latin American Energy Organization

Diletta Doretti

World Bank Group Resident Representative, the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Carlos Pascaul

Senior Vice President, Global Energy - S & P Global

Annand Jagesar

Managing Director - Staatsolie

Alistair Routledge

President - ExxonMobil Guyana Limited

Adewale Tinubu

Group Chief Executive, Oando PLC

Prof. Benedict O. Oramah

President & Chairman of the Board of Directors, Afreximbank

Jay Persaud

EY Global Emerging Technology Ecosystem Leader

Nicholas Deygoo

Director of Guyana Oil and Gas Support Services Inc

Antonio Neto

Power International Holding, Qatar Americas Managing Director

Rafael Fumis

Country Manager - MODEC Guyana

Pedro Ivo Nascimento

Supply Chain Manager - MODEC

Rae-Anne Alves

EY Advisor – Guyana Consulting Leader

Dr. Vernon Paltoo

President - National Energy Corporation of Trinidad & Tobago

Vahman Jurai

Country Lead - Halliburton Guyana

Pradeepa Bholanath

Senior Director of Climate and REDD+ Ministry of Natural Resources

Dr. Martin Pertab

Director - Local Content Secretariat

Ignacio Rooney

Senior Director, Upstream & Carbon Management Consulting - Wood Mackenzie

Sharlene Seegoolam

Managing Director of SLB for the Caribbean region

Carlos Cordova

Director of Environmental Solutions for the Americas - S&P Global Commodity Insights

Niel Harper

Cybersecurity Specialist

Bobby Gossai Jr.

Senior Petroleum Coordinator - Ministry of Natural Resources

Dr Rosh Khan

President - ACE Consulting Group

Adriano Ranieri

Chief Operating Officer (COO) - OceanPact

Erik Fabian Gomes Cunha

Commercial Officer - OceanPact

Vivian Lam

Technical Officer (Audit) - Ministry of Natural Resources

Shyam Nokta

Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change Specialist

Winston Brassington

Consultant - Ministry of Natural Resources

Hayley Gilbert

Supply Chain Manager - ExxonMobil Guyana

Martin Cheong

Country General Manager - SBM Offshore Guyana

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