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Event Date |
Tue Sep 13 EEST - Wed Sep 14 EEST (over 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Sep 12 5:00pm - Tue Sep 13 5:00pm |
Location |
Radisson Blu Hotel Juba
Nimule St, Juba, South Sudan |
Region | EMEA |
This event is once again proud to host, in official partnership with the Government of the Republic of South Sudan, the Ministry of Petroleum, Ministry of Energy and Dams, and Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, the SSOP conference.
International visitors: South Sudan has a quick and easy online e-visa portal. Apply for your visa here. Should you require help booking transport and hotel, please contact us after you have purchased your delegate pass.
In 2022, celebrates its fifth anniversary as the official energy event and meeting place for the oil, gas and power industries of South Sudan. This is the primary international forum driving business and investment in East Africa’s only major oil producer. In 2022 the organizers and government partners welcome a larger audience of global and South Sudanese energy professionals and leaders than ever before.
This year’s event will emphasize the important role that energy companies play in ensuring the growth of the economy, and the personal and professional growth of the citizens of South Sudan. Important topics will include the interaction of oil companies with communities, the contribution of oil and gas to society and the economy, future projects and expansion of the industry, and encouraging local participation and job creation. The energy transition is a critical focus area for the conference.
In addition to the two-day SSOP conference, this event will host a series of events throughout the surrounding days, under the South Sudan Investment Week campaign, bringing together diverse investors and project leaders in all sectors. The goal of this week of events is to position South Sudan as Africa’s brightest prospect for growth and development.
This event is dedicated to bringing investment to all segments of the energy value chain in Africa and globally, including solar and wind, hydroelectricity, power infrastructure, hydrocarbons exploration and production, refining and petrochemicals, gas to power, and nuclear.
• Power
• Infrastructure
• Renewables
• Oil, gas & mining
• Capital investment
2022 Speakers
OPENING CEREMONY WELCOME ADDRESS:
H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit
President, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Puot Kang Chol
Minister of Petroleum, Republic of South Sudan
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Hon. Peter Marcello Nasir
Minister of Energy and Dams, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Somalia
H.E Dr. Eng. Sultan Wali
State Minister for the Energy Sector, Ministry of Water and Energy, Federal Republic of Ethiopia
H.E Terje Aasland
Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Norway
H.E. Ihsan Abdul Jabber
Minister of Oil, Iraq
H.E. Yonis Ali Guedi
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Djibouti
Godfrey Moagi
CEO, Strategic Fuel Fund
NJ Ayuk
Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber
Hon. Dr. Chol Deng Thon Abel
Managing Director, Nilepet
Maj. Gen William Deng Buom
Petroleum General, Internal Security Bureau
PANELISTS:
Andrew Knott
CEO, Savannah Energy plc
Admassu Tadesse
President Emeritus and Group MD, TDB
Rene Awambeng
Global Head, Client RelationsGlobal Head, Client Relations, The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
Bruno Bernal
CEO & Partner, EOSOL
Ene Macharm
Head of Component, Social Infrastructure, and Energy Development GIZ Ethiopia
Elhag Simasona
CEO and Chaiman, PetroSouth
Emmanuel Roy Longo Milla
UNDP Special Skills Expert, Ministry of Labour, Republic of South Sudan
Luris Mulla
CEO, L Mulla Ltd
Mounir Bouaziz
Former Vice President Commercial South America & Africa, Shell, Managing Director for BEE ENTERPRISE DMCC, UAE
Dr. Sara Vakhshouri
SVB Energy International
Jamal S. Peter Monduku
Founder and President of South Sudanese Geologists of Petroleum Association (SSGPA), South Sudan
Robert Mubiru
Senior Engineering Consultant, KERAM Enterprises
Patrick Mwesige
Managing Director, Kanara Solutions
Francois Pienaar
Business Development Manager Africa and Asia, ESB International
Mbae Ariel Mutegi
Chief Engineer: Network Audit, Kenya Power
Charles Onak Judo
Chairperson, Civil Society Coalition
Prosper Magali
Director of Projects and Business Development, Ensol Tanzania
Evarist Perez Baraba Twimukye
Infrastructure Africa, International Finance Corporation
Matt Rodgers
Chief Commercial Officer, Chemex Global, Inc.
George Olugbenga Adesanya
Country Manager, Oranto Petroleum
Hugo Hill
Managing Director, TRM Risk Management
Eyo Ekpo
CEO, Excredite Consulting Limited
Shakwa Nyambe
Africa Regional Chapter Director,Association of International Petroleum Negotiators
Eng. Mohamed Youssef
CEO & MD, PetroEdge Africa
Tut Chok Diw
Chairman and CEO, Pasture Energy
Ateh Taku
Managing Director, Oval Petroleum
Ngosong Fonkem
Attorney, Page•Fura, P.C.
KB Trivedi
Technical Director and Chief Geologist, SFF
Eng. Majak Arop Wunrok
President, Nile Drilling
Dr. Elham Ibrahim
Regional Vice Chair for Africa, World Energy Council
Ryan O’Grady
CEO, Kush Bank
Yousif Mohamed Mahmoud
Advisor to HE Minister of Energy & Petroleum, Sudan
Victoria Otieno
Managing Director, Alpha Commercial Bank
Michael Alier Deng
Chairman, South Sudan Petroleum Engineers and Geologists (SSPEGA)
MODERATORS:
Reec Akuak
Partner, Capium Partners
Marcello DiFranco
Head of Mission, Embassy of Canada
Shawn Duthie
Senior Consultant, Control Risks
Dr. Jacob Dut Chol
Director for Planning, Nilepet
Akol Dok
Managing Partner, Orus Consulting
Eng. Elizabeth Rogo
President (East Africa), African Energy Chamber
Anuol Deng Kuoreng
Barrister & Founding Partner, Awatkeer Law Chambers
2022 Sponsors and Partners
PARTNERS:
• Public of South Sudan
• African Energy Chamber
• National Petroleum and Gas Commission
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Nilepet
• SFF
GOLD SPONSORS:
• RinityNRG
• Kush Bank
• GPOC
• Sudapet
SILVER SPONSORS:
• APiL
• Esico
• Oranto
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• NILEPET JVS
• Safinat Limited
• Nile SLC
• Nile Orange Energy Project
• Dietsmann Nile
• SPECS
SPONSORS:
• Schlumberger
• SPOC
• Specialist Services
• Dar Petroleum
• Triple A