26th World Energy Congress 2024 | FTI Consulting | 21 April 2024 | Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BA Rotterdam, NL

Marking the beginning of the centenary of this most prestigious and influential global event, hosted at the highest political level, welcomes leaders from all corners of the world as they come together, to enable solutions and deliver impact in an era of energy for people and planet.

Why you should attend:
• A dedicated space to establish new meaningful collaborations and share insights across all sectors, industries, and societies.
• A unique opportunity to engage in leadership dialogue and innovative thinking.
• Held in Rotterdam, a city that consistently supports innovation and is at the heart of Europe’s energy transition towards a green economy.
• A chance to build on the energy lessons of the past and shape the next 100 years of world energy.

2024 Speakers

Angela Wilkinson
Secretary General and CEO, World Energy Council

Rob Jetten
Minister for Climate and Energy Policy, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of the Netherlands

Ahmed Aboutaleb
Mayor, City of Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Amina Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group

Maria van der Hoeven
Senior Advisor to the Secretary General for Energy Literacy, World Energy Council

Mike Howard
Chair, World Energy Council

Christian Bruch
President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Energy AG, President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy Management GmbH

Patrick Pouyanné
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, TotalEnergies SE

Bob Moritz
Global Chairman, PwC

Patricia Vincent-Collawn
Chairman and CEO PNM Resources, Vice Chair North America World Energy Council

Leonhard Birnbaum
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Management, E.ON

Helima Croft
Managing Director and the Head of Global Commodity Strategy and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Research, RBC Capital Markets

Béatrice Buffon
Senior Executive Vice-President, EDF Group

Guangzhe Chen
Vice President for Infrastructure, The World Bank

Gina Domanig
Executive Co-Chair, Innovation, Managing Partner and Executive Co-Chair for the World Energy Council Innovation Insights programme

Virgil-Daniel Popescu
Minister of Energy, Government of Romania

John Defterios
Former Emerging Markets Editor CNN, Professor of Business NYU-Abu Dhabi

Eithne Treanor
Executive Chair, WE Talks at World Energy Council, Founder & CEO at E.TreanorMedia

Zhang Yue
Chairman and President, BROAD Group

Katie Mehnert
CEO and Founder, ALLY Energy

Bruce Lourie
President, Ivey Foundation

Raekwon Chung
Board Director, Ban Ki-Moon Foundation

Seb Henbest
Group Head of Climate Transition, HSBC

David Victor
Professor of Innovation and Public Policy, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS)

Markus Krebber
Chief Executive Officer, RWE AG

Maria Antonia Gwynn
Governing Council Member, ITAIPÚ

Bruno Meyer
Secretary General, GO 15

Rachel Melton
Future Energy Leader Board Member at the World Energy Council, Senior Operations Compliance Analyst at California ISO

Justice Ohene-Akoto
Future Energy Leader Board Member at the World Energy Council, Senior Advisor at JP Partners & Associates

Betty Flowers
Writer, Editor and International Business Consultant

Thaddeus Somuah
Future Energy Leader Board Member at the World Energy Council, Global Senior Manager Sustainability at Philips

Jeremy Weir
Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Trafigura

Ben Hutt
CEO and Managing Director, Evergen

Rasmus Errboe
EVP & CEO Europe, Ørsted

João Graça Gomes
Future Energy Leader Board Member at the World Energy Council, Senior R&D Engineer at the Sino-Portuguese Centre for New Energy Technologies

Elliot Mainzer
President and Chief Executive Officer, California Independent System Operator (ISO)

Kim Yin Wong
President and CEO Sembcorp Industries Ltd, Vice Chair, Asia World Energy Council

Clara Bowman
Chief Operating Officer, HIF Global

Arshad Mansoor
President and Chief Executive Officer, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Mike Lamont
Director for Accelerators and Technology, CERN

2024 Sponsors and Partners

BRAODCAST PARTNER:
• Cnbc

EVENT PARTNERS:
• Energy Connected
• Wbe
• World Petroleum
• Enlit