Expert speakers
Thank you to our expert speakers for their contributions to the 2024 agenda.
For speaking opportunities on the 2025 agenda, please contact:
Bhuvam Patel
Conference Producer
Direct: +44 (0)207 199 3496
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2024 Expert speakers:
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Saad Rahim
Chief Economist,
Trafigura
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Mikkel Seidelin
CCO,
Teekay Tankers Ltd.
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Carole Nakhle
CEO,
Crystol Energy
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Mary Melton
Freight Analyst,
Vortexa
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Szabolcs Szabo
SVP- Value Chain Management (Downstream),
MOL Group
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Richard Matthews
Director- Consultancy & Research,
E.A Gibson Shipbrokers
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Marcio Demori Bastos
Crude Trading Manager,
Petrobras Trading
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Viktor Katona
Head of Crude Analysis,
KPLER
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Carmen Lopez-Contreras
Trading Head of Market Intelligence and Business Development,
Repsol Trading
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Lukasz Strupczewski
Director of Crude Oil Trading,
PKN Orlen
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Paul Horsnell
Global Head of Commodities,
Standard Chartered
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David Fyfe
Chief Economist,
Argus
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James Gooder
Vice-President, Crude,
Argus
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Tom Reed
Vice-President, China Crude and Products,
Argus
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Alex Younevitch
Head of Freight,
Argus
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Sarah Rae
VP - Olefins and Derivatives,
Argus
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Benedict George
Deputy Editor - Oil Products,
Argus
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Gus Vasquez
Argus Americas Senior Crude Editor,
Argus