Venue
Radisson Blu Hotel Juba
Radisson Blu Hotel Juba, Nimule St, Juba, South Sudan

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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
Details

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

Speakers

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

Sponsors & Partners

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