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Event Date |
Wed Jun 14 EEST - Fri Jun 16 EEST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Jun 13 5:00pm - Thu Jun 15 5:00pm |
Location |
Radisson Blu Hotel Juba
Nimule St, Juba, South Sudan |
Region | EMEA |
This events is celebrating its sixth anniversary as the nation’s official energy event under the theme the Engine of East African Growth. This year’s theme positions South Sudan as the nexus of petroleum exploration and production, innovation and energy cooperation for the East Africa, MENA and Central Africa regions. Organized in official partnership with the Ministry of Petroleum, the event invites investors to explore and engage with opportunities across the upstream, midstream, mining, power generation and distribution, services and infrastructure sectors.
It has emerged as a central actor in regional energy cooperation. The country has attracted interest from leading oil and gas players while global partners.
Objectives:
• To provide the single biggest and most impactful platform for deal making and partnerships in South Sudan.
• To raise financing for South Sudanese and regional energy projects and add value to existing developments.
• To provide insight into key areas of investment across the hydrocarbons, renewable energy, and power sectors.
• To capitalize on South Sudan’s position as the Engine of East African Growth with respect to trade and energy security.
• To strengthen capacity building across the country’s domestic energy sector through discussions centered around youth and women in energy, skills and technology transfer and local content.
• To reaffirm SSOP as the official energy event to discuss Africa’s energy transition progress, challenges and opportunities.
2023 Speakers
PANELISTS:
Zakaria Dosso
Managing Director, AEICORP
John Bosco Kalisa
Executive Director, East African Business Council
Rajakumari Jandhyala
President, YAATRA Ventures
Gbite Falade
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director Niger Delta Exploration & Production
Cheick-Oumar Sylla
Regional Director for North Africa, International Finance Corporation
Ms. Olive Kigongo
President, Uganda National Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Jamal Monduku
Founder & President, SSGPA
Michael Alier Deng
Chairman, South Sudan Petroleum Engineers and Geoscientist Association
Elison Karuhanga
Partner at Kampala Associated Advocates
Gari Matarirano
Senior Associate at Centurion
Robert Mdeza
Chief Executive Officer, Trinity Energy
Reec Akuak
Partner, Capium Partners
Akol Dok
Managing Partner, Orus Consulting
Michael Awori
Chief Executive Officer, Trade and Development Bank
Nelson Kwaje
Chief Executive Officer, Alela Technologies
Ashton Towler
CEO, WS Insight
John Chirbek
Founder and Host, Beledna Talkshow
Achol Mayen Deng
Section Head for Assets, Nilepet
Amb. Martha Nyamal
Deputy CEO/Managing Director, Nilepet
Achol Majok Kur
Vice President, Dietsmann Nile
Dr. Martino Ajangnay
Vice President, Nile Data Systems
Eng. James Loteka Yugusuk
President, Nile Drilling Services
K.B. Trivedi
Chief Geoscientist, Strategic Fuel Fund
Stansiaus Tombe
Director General of Upstream, Nilepet
Taban James Dakada
Chief Operating Officer, Stanbic Bank South Sudan
Eng. Lual Chol Dak
Production Maintenance Team Leader, Dar Petroleum Operating Company
Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya
Director General For Administration And Finance, Ministry of Petroleum, Republic of South Sudan
Charles Dekori
Country Manager, Schlumberger South Sudan
Victoria Otieno
Managing Director, Alpha Commercial Bank
Andrew Knott
CEO, Savannah Energy plc
Dr. Jacob Dut Chol
Director for Planning, Nilepet
Atong Amos Agook Juac
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Triple A Petroleum
Eng. Elizabeth Rogo
President (East Africa), African Energy Chamber
Godfrey Moagi
CEO, Strategic Fuel Fund
Ateh Taku
Managing Director, Oval Petroleum
Matiok Santino Akuei
Director General, Finance and Services, Nilepet
Nayaou Kassour
Managing Director, SNF – Uganda
SPEAKERS:
H.E. SALVA KIIR MAYARDIT
President
Republic of South Sudan
HON. PUOT KANG CHOL,
Minister of Petroleum, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Peter Marcello Nasir
Minister of Energy and Dams, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Martin Gama Abucha
Minister of Mining, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Dr. Dhieu Mathok Diing Wol
Minister of Investment of the the Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Dier Tong Ngor
Minister Finance and Economic Planning, Republic of South Sudan
Eng. Bernard Makeny
Managing Director, NilePet
NJ Ayuk
Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber
Hon Farouk, Hon. Omar Farouk Ibrahim
Secretary General, African Petroleum Producers Organization
Dr. Ayed S. Al-Qahtani
Director, Research Division, OPEC
Ahmed Mohamed Ziada
Director General, Sudapet
Hon. Yonis Ali Guedi
Minister of Energy, Djibouti
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Arab Republic of Egypt
Ntokozo Ngcwabe
DDG: Mining, Minerals and Energy Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa
H.E Antonio Oburu Ondo
Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Hon Magna Mudyiwa
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Energy and Power Development, Republic of Zimbabwe
2023 Partners
OFFICIAL PARTNERS:
• Ministry of Petroleum
• African Energy
• Rystad Energy
DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• Nilepet
PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Kush Bank
GOLD SPONSOR:
• GPOC
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Triplea
• Stanbic Bank
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• SPOC
• Dar Petroleum