Agenda & Speakers

THE WAOGPI 2023 AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

DAY 1

Unlocking Oil & Gas Potential

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State of the Industry & how to stimulate Investment in the Petroleum Sector

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Industry Outlook & Forecast: Market Trends & Innovations

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New Waves of Licensing Rounds : Unlocking Potential in the Available Western Blocks - Opportunities for Partnerships

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Deep Dive into Blocks on Offer– Key Data & Seismic Potential

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Update on Cote d’Ivoire plans for the marginal fields

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Updates on Investment Code, Fiscal Terms & Tax Credits

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Structuring offtake agreements

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State of the industry panel – with Corporate Presentations on Upstream Strategy By IOCs
• ESG & improved governance
• Operational & technological strategies for upstream sustainability
• Collaboration
• Cost effective contracting
• Industry approaches to develop the sector
• Local content & capacity building
• Transformation from carbon-heavy to decarbonised activities – Current market progress update
• Success Case Studies

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Corporate Presentations on Upstream Strategy By IOCs

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Technology Innovation – Digital Drilling, New Seismic Techniques etc

DAY 2

Reimagining Energy/Power: Security, Availability & Low Carbon Energy Mix

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Power Landscape in Cote d’Ivoire – what is being done to attract investment into the sector

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The renewable energy mix – Increasing renewables stake in its energy mix to 16 percent in 2030: Outlook & Investment Opportunities

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What is Just Energy Transition – Insights into Cote d’Ivoire Road Map into the future

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Energy Finance: Securing Capital in the current financial landscape; New Financing Solutions for Renewables

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Investment Opportunities in Gas, Refining, Ports, Supply Bases & Related Infrastructure Project Updates on: Combined Cycle Power Plant; LNG Treatment Plant ; Floating Solar Power Plant

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Harnessing Opportunities for Supply Companies

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Compliance & Integrity in Supply Chain – What constitutes corruption & discusses sanctions & incentives

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Looking Ahead: Creating a Low Carbon Future: What Technologies Should Companies be Focusing on?

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Sustainable Operations: The World's First Net Zero Upstream Field Development


APPLY TO SPEAK

To join the speaker’s panel, drop us an email to cathy.lim@magenta-global.com.sg. We like to hear from you.


Meet some of our WaCA Energy & Mining Speakers Alumni:

Hon Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh

Minister of Lands & Natural Resources, Ghana

Abraham Agbozo

Africa Regional Compliance and Governance Counsel for Newmont

Aimé Emmanuel Yoka

Country Manager, Sundance Resources; CEO, Congo Iron SA; Director, Marys Capital Investments; President, Congolese Mining Federation, DRC

Attie Roux

Chief Operating Officer, 
Endeavour Mining, Ivory Coast

Begna Gebreyes

VP Investments, 
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

Benjamin Aryee

Advisor (Mining) to Minister,
 Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources,
 Ghana

Ibrahima Lamine Wane

Former Minister of Energy & Petroleum,
 Managing Director, Wafa Mining,
 Mauritania

Ludivine Wouters

Managing Director, Latitude Five, Ivory Coast

Sulemanu Koney

CEO, Chamber of Mines, Ghana

Norman J. Nadorff

Senior Counsel, BP Angola

Harry W. Sullivan, Jr.

Assistant General Counsel, Kosmos Energy

NJ Ayuk

Managing Partner, Centurion LLP, Equatorial Guinea

Sayiba Tambwe Patient

Regional Director, OGEFREM, Democratic Republic of Congo

Yvon Oterigui

Director of Geology and Mining Research, Ministry of Industry & Mines, Gabon

Bashir Ahmed

Vice President, Development & Mining, Asante Gold Corporation

Remy Seraphin Moumpoussa

Director, Geological & Mining Research Centre; Supervisor of Mining Permit Concessions & Adviser to the Mining Ministry, Ministry of Mines, Republic of Congo

Nick Holroyde

Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Energold, UK

Addae Antwi-Boasiako

CEO, Minerals Commission, Ghana

Barbara Oteng Gyasi

Former Deputy Minister, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana

Christophe Howell

Vice President, Mining & Primary Metals, Veolia

Ferdinand Koffi

Managing Director, JOFEMA Mineral Resources Sarl, Director, FORAVIE, 2nd Vice President, Groupement Professionnel des Miniers de Côte d’Ivoire (GPMCI)

Robin Sutherland

New Ventures Manager, Africa, Tullow Oil

Richard Kofi Afenu

Director, Research, Statistics & MIS, Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources, Ghana

Tina Joemat-Pettersson

Former Minister of Energy, Republic of South Africa

Eric Williams

Former Minister of Energy of Trinidad and Tobago

Djerassem Le Bemadjie

Former Minister of Petroleum & Energy, Chad

H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima

Minister of Mines, Industry & Energy, Equatorial Guinea

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

Former Minister of Energy & Petroleum, Ghana