Venue
Quality Hotel Maritim
Quality Hotel Maritim, Åsbygata 3, 5528 Haugesund, Norway

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Event Date Wed May 21 EEST (22 days ago)
In your timezone (EDT): Tue May 20 5:00pm - Tue May 20 5:00pm
Location Quality Hotel Maritim
Åsbygata 3, 5528 Haugesund, Norway
Region EMEA
Details

Experience and be inspired by top international speakers on four festival stages. We provide the quality programme and social settings - you bring your unique expertise. Together we will drive the global industry forward! Take a boat trip out to see our floating turbines, mingle with international colleagues, explore the latest tech and get your deals done!

Why attend:
• Don’t miss out on the floating wind event of the year
• Do you want to join the most innovative meeting place for the industry? Drop the blue blazer and text heavy powerpoints and let's create a new vibe
• Connect with the international industry
• Challenge your thinking
• Explore new technologies
• Experience Norway
• Drive the industry forward

Speakers

2025 Speakers

Masayoshi Takayama
Manager (Representative in Norway), The Kansai Electric Power Company

Gavin Edwards
Executive Director, Nature Positive Initiative Secretariat

Alex Gauntt
Head of Offshore Wind UK, Fjord Base

Asbjørn Wathne
General Manager & Director Operations, Archer Wind

Rebecca Kelly
Head of Corporate Finance, Source Galileo

Gabriela Sæther
Key Account Manager, OSC

John Sverre Rønnevik
Head of Sustainability, Deep Wind Offshore

Anette Holtedahl
VP New Energies DigiTech, Aker Solutions

Elling Rishoff
Senior Vice President Incubation Offshore Wind, DNV

Alireza Bayat
Principal Consultant, DNV Renewables

Henrik Inadomi
EVP New Energies, Aker Solutions

Per Christian Vie
Regional Engineering Manager, DOF Group

Daniel Gill
Senior Design Engineer, TFI Marine

Moritz Brameier
Operations Manager, EnBW

Frida Rugstad Knudsen
Project Manager, Vårgrønn

Andreas Oscarsson
Product Manager, SeaTwirl

Joanna Kluczewska-Bordier
Project Lead Éolien Offshore Flottant, EDF Renewables

Christoffer Valstad
Senior Vice President, Aker Solutions

Arne Jørgen Berre
Chief Research Scientist, SINTEF

Bahzad Ayoub
Manager – Offshore Wind, Westwood Global Energy Group

Jarand Hindenes
Regional Medical Director, Norway & Denmark, International SOS

Eleanor Torres
Managing Director of the Strategic Advocacy Bureau, Port of Long Beach, California

María Ferrer Mena
European Offshore Wind Ports Lead, Moffatt & Nichol

Juan Pardo
Researcher, Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)

Sava Marinkovich
Client Partner, HTEC

Hanh Nguyen
Ocean Industries Lead, Centre for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum (WEF)

Oskar Gärdeman
Senioradvisor Energyproduction, Enova

Finlay Clark
Principal Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Michelle Quinn
Director of Offshore Wind, Scottish Government

Mats Olsvik
COO Engineering & Execution, Global Maritime

Gunnar Birkeland
CEO, Source Galileo Norge AS

Thomas Olsvik
Vice President Conceptual Design, Vard design

Anniken Aamodt Widerøe
Safety, Security and Sustainability Manager Renewables Norway, Equinor

Elin Crombie
Chief Performance Officer, Odfjell Oceanwind

Bjarne Hareide
CEO, Digilab Scandinavia AS

Gabriella Beaumont-Smith
Market Analyst, TGS 4C Offshore

Antonio Sánchez Pérez
Head of Commercial Department, Navantia

Dr Alasdair Allan
Minister for Climate Action, Scottish Government

Torfinn Gaupås
Port Director, Karmsund Port Authority

Radmil Kranda
Vice President Energy, Gard AS

Peter Foxton
Engineering Manager, Delmar

Ørjan Rist
Senior Project Manager, Bandibuli project, Equinor

Frederik Frank Greve
Consultant, Green Ducklings

Eline van Onselen
Marine Ecologist, The North Sea Foundation and Programme

Jan-Kristian Haukeland
Executive Vice President of Renewables, DOF Subsea

Anne Margrethe Bugge
VP HSEQ, Archer Wind

Kenneth R. Johansen
Global Director, Hagland Shipbrokers

Tue Lippert
Defence and Security Advisor, Wind Europe

Nuno Antunes
Partner, Miranda & Associados

Richard Heyerdahl
Founder and Chairman of the Board, Proactima

Mathias Rose Svendsen
Head of Offshore Wind, Bech-Bruun

Arne Vatnøy
Moderator, Norwegian Offshore Wind

Caroline Kiær
Strategic Account Manager, Vind AI

Val Cummins
Chief Impact Officer & Portfolio Director Ireland, Simply Blue Group

Kim Sandgaard-Mørk
Executive VP, Renewables Certification in Energy Systems, DNV

Henrik Stiesdal
Founder, Chief Technical Officer and Board Member, Stiesdal

Shashi Barla
Head of Markets-International Strategy, Mingyang Smart Energy, Denmark

Margunn Bjørnestad
CEO, Wergeland Group

Kristin Nergaard Berg
Technical Lead Floating Wind, DNV

Astrid Bergmål
State Secretary, Norwegian Ministry of Energy

Claire Mack
Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables

Ben Bjørke
Co-founder and Partner, House of Renewables

Per Lund
CEO, Odfjell Oceanwind

Andreas Bjelland Eriksen
Minister of Climate and Environment, Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment

Rikke Nørgaard
CCO & Co-founder, Aegir Insights

Ole Heggheim
CEO, Wind Catching Systems

Johan Sandberg
CEO, SeaTwirl

Grete Møgster
Director, Utsira Offshore Wind Center

Solrun Figenschau Skjellum
Chief Development Director (CDO), Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)

Siri Espedal Kindem
Head of Equinor Renewables Norway, Equinor

Sponsors & Partners

2025 Partners

MAIN PARTNERS:
• DNW
• Hywind Tampen
• Utsira Vind