Speakers 2026
CEO’s of major LPG companies, government ministers, and representatives of major intergovernmental organisations, Liquid Gas Week brings together a distinguished collection of LPG industry leaders, experts and influencers all in one place. Don't miss the opportunity to gain insights from these inspirational speakers this October.
Discover who will be joining on stage
Zayed
Abbas
United Arab Emirates
Senior Vice President - LPG
, Emirates Petroleum Company (PJSC) - Emarat
Mehmet
Abbasoğlu
Türkiye
Group CEO
, Petrol Ofisi
Ewa
Abramiuk-Lété
Belgium
General Manager
, Liquid Gas Europe
Mohit
Aggarwal
India
Deputy Secretary
, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Suleiman
Ahmed
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Founder and CEO
, Gasuna Technologies Ltd
Anna
Aldén
Sweden
Business Development Manager
, DCC Energy plc
Bruno
Almeida
Portugal
Director, International Strategic Accounts
, Anova
Ashutosh
Alok
Denmark
Marine Operations Manager
, BW Epic Kosan
Hon. Minister
Alparslan Bayraktar
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Türkiye
David
Appleton
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SVP, Global LPG
, Argus Media
Eyüp
Aratay
Türkiye
Chief Executive Officer
, Ipragaz
Mohamad
Asadi
United States of America
CSO & Co-Founder
, C+UP Inc
Yavuz
Barbaros Ulusoy
Türkiye
Flight Operations Safety Manager and Boeing Captain Pilot
, Turkish Airlines
Kağan
Barış Oğuz
Türkiye
Embedded Systems Specialist
, Aygaz A.Ş
Angelique
Berden
Netherlands
Marketing Director
, Westport Fuels Systems
David
Besnard
France
Head of LPG Sales Development
, TotalEnergies
Fatih
Birol
Executive Director
, IEA
Bill
Briggs
United States of America
Director, Origination - Americas
, Phillips 66
James
Bullen
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Managing Director
, Oil & Gas Consulting & Advisory
Esther
Busscher
Netherlands
Director Corporate Affairs and Communications
, SHV Energy
Jack
C. Q Fletcher
South Africa
rLPG Project Lead
, University of Cape Town
Adrian
Calcaneo
United States of America
VP, Energy & Feedstock
, Dow Jones Energy
Dino
Costa
Portugal
SVP, Solutions
, Anova
Joaquin
Cruz
Chile
Chief Executive Officer
, Abastible
Douglas
Dagan
United States of America
Senior Vice President - Renewable Energy
, Suburban Propane
Natália
de Almeida Menezes
Brazil
R&D specialist
, Copa Energia
Georgie
Debenham
Global Director Renewable Solutions and Sustainable Fuels
, SHV Energy
Sonia
Di Domenico
Italy
General Counsel
, Cavagna Group
Gadibolae
Dihlabi
South Africa
Managing Director
, LPGas Association of South Africa
Rob
Donaldson
United States of America
Senior Vice President
, Targa Resources
Renato
Dutra
Brazil
National Secretary for Oil, Gas and Biofuels
, Ministry of Mines and Energy
Christina
Espinosa
Guatemala
Founder & CEO
, GenteGas
Aurelio
Ferreira
Brazil
Director
, Ultragaz
Alice
Francou
France
Director of Business Development and Strategic Marketing
, UGI International
Juan
Giménez
Argentina
General Manager
, YPF
Jack
Greenwood
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Senior Analyst
, Argus Media
Satish
Guda
United States of America
Manager, Research and Development
, PERC
Shiyana
Gunasekara
United States of America
Secretary Wright's Lead on Global Clean Cooking Access
, U.S. Department of Energy
Seyed Emad
Hashemnezhad
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
PhD student
, Aston University
Rayeesa
Jameel
Bangladesh
Director (Business & Strategy)
, United Aygaz LPG Ltd. United Group
Stephen
Kaminski
United States of America
President & CEO
, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA)
Yuki
Kawamata
Japan
Engineer
, Furukawa Electric CO., Ltd.
Paul
Keates
United States of America
Applications Manager
, Capstone Energy+
Silvia
König
Switzerland
Head of Business Development
, Sensile Technologies
Emma
Lamb
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Lead Consultant
, NGL Strategy
João
Leite Ferreira
Portugal
Head of Business
, Azitek
Helen
Liang
China
Secretary General
, Guangdong Oil & Gas Association
Daniel
Libralato
United States of America
Vice President, Customer Engagement
, Anova
Philip
Livingston
Founder and Managing Director
, Gasbot
Laurent
Longour
France
Product Powertrain Leader
, Dacia
Rachid
Majjad
Oman
Chief Executive Officer
, National Gas Company SAOG
Camel
Makhloufi
Netherlands
Chief Executive Officer
, Zefira B.V.
Alejandro
Martinez
Colombia
President
, GASNOVA
Horace
Mast
United States of America
CTO
, Nexio
Fabiana
Molina
Brazil
Legal & Institutional Relations Director
, Ultragaz S.A
Tiziano
Monti
Italy
Project Manager
, SPINSystem - TCL Group
Emily
More
United States of America
Portfolio Manager
, Bettering Human Lives Foundation
Cédric
Morel
Switzerland
Managing Director
, Sensile Technologies
Donal
Murphy
Ireland
Chief Executive Officer
, DCC Energy plc
Alisha
Nadeem
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Process Safety Engineer
, Calor Gas
Reza
Nazemi
United States of America
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering
, Colorado State University
Niraj M
Nimje
India
Country Head (LPG Business)
, IOCL
Victoria
Paley
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Study Manager, Advisory Solutions
, Genesis / Technip Energies
Warren
Patterson
United States of America
VP North America Heating & Cooking
, Worthington Enterprises
Tucker
Perkins
United States of America
President and CEO
, Propane Education & Research Council
Andrew
Pigozzo
Italy
Business Unit Lead
, Aton S.p.A. Benefit Corporation
Ercüment
Polat
Deputy General Manager of Sales
, Aygaz
Karen
Pontes
Brazil
Full Professor
, Federal University of Bahia
Melih
Poyraz
Türkiye
Chief Executive Officer
, Aygaz
Prajeev
Rasiah
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Senior Vice President & Regional Director Northern Europe Energy Systems
, DNV Northern Europe
Pedro
Rocha
Denmark
Head of Commercial Product Management
, Makeen Energy
Darryl
Rogers
United States of America
Global Head NGLs
, S&P Global Energy
George
Rose
United States of America
Co-founder & CEO
, Rise Reforming
Cole
Smith
United States of America
Region Sales & Business Development Manager
, Suburban Propane
Knut
Solheim
Norway
Head of Chartering, General Manager
, BW LPG
Michael
Stivala
United States of America
President & CEO
, Suburban Propane
Dijon
Stols
South Africa
Co-founder & CEO
, IGV Systems
Koichi
Tanaka
Japan
Supply Group Leader and Carbon Neutrality Taskforce Office
, Japan LP Gas Association
John
Taylor
Belgium
Sustainability Manager
, Liquid Gas Europe
Chirag H
Thanki
India
Sr. Manager Automation LPG HQ
, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Vinoj
Thanthaloor
United States of America
CEO
, Taram
Can
Toydemir
Türkiye
LPG Operations Director
, Milangaz
Bart
Van Aerle
Netherlands
CEO
, Westport Fuel Systems
Patrick
van der Voort
Netherlands
Chief Executive Officer
, SHV Energy
Gokul
Vishwanathan
United States of America
Director of Research, Development, and Innovation
, PERC
Elizabeth
Wallace
United States of America
Business Automation Manager
, Datacor
George
Webb
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chief Executive Officer
, Liquid Gas UK
Mithila
Wegapitiya
Sri Lanka
Vice Chairman
, LAUGFS Holdings
Daniel
Wetzel
France
Head of Tracking Sustainable Transitions Unit
, IEA
Gary
Winemaster
United States of America
CEO
, Nexio Group
Tarryn
Wishart
South Africa
Marketing and Communications Manager
, Oryx Energies
Erdal
Yavuz
Türkiye
CEO
, GüzelEnerji and Milangaz
Elifcan
Yazgan
Türkiye
Supply Chain Director
, Aygaz
Cinthia R.
Zanata
Brazil
Researcher, Sistema Nacional de Laboratórios de H2
, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (SisH2-UFMS), Brazil
Zaher
Zein
United Arab Emirates
Chief Executive Officer
, Unigaz International
Merve
Özkılıç
Türkiye
Technical Process Safety Manager
, Özlem Academy Education Consultancy
