Will join international group of industry, policy and financial
leaders at the world’s preeminent energy conference, February 22-26, 2016
The Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Gina McCarthy, will address delegates during the 35th IHS CERAWeek,
February 22-26 at the Hilton Americas—Houston. Administrator McCarthy
will deliver remarks Wednesday, February 24.
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“We are honored to welcome Administrator McCarthy for IHS CERAWeek 2016
in Houston,” said Daniel Yergin, conference chair and vice chairman of
IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), the leading global source of critical information
and insight. “Her unique knowledge, leadership and direct involvement in
several key areas of impact that are shaping our energy and
environmental future make her remarks both most timely and of great
importance.”
IHS CERAWeek is recognized as a leading forum offering insight into the
energy future. Chaired by Daniel Yergin, IHS CERAWeek 2016, Energy
Transition: Strategies for a New World will mark the event’s 35th
anniversary and will convene more than 2,800 delegates from more than 50
countries and more than 300 speakers to provide fresh insights and
critically-important dialogue on the most urgent issues and realities to
be faced in energy markets, technologies and geopolitics.
Administrator McCarthy will join a distinguished group of speakers that
will include U.S. Secretary of Energy, Ernest Moniz; the CEOs of
ConocoPhillips, GE, Royal Dutch Shell and Siemens; the President of
Mexico; the Secretary General of OPEC; distinguished energy ministers;
the Vice Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board and leaders of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Energy Information Administration,
International Energy Agency and the Texas Public Utility Commission.
Key themes to be explored at IHS CERAWeek 2016 will include responses to
volatility and uncertainty in a time of low oil prices; what’s ahead for
markets, investment, costs and technology; the environmental agenda,
including climate policy and responses to the COP 21 climate conference
in Paris; changing structure of the electric power industry; prospects
for renewables; emerging competitive strategies and industry structure;
and regulatory policy and geopolitics.
Featured speakers at IHS CERAWeek 2016 include:
(A complete list of speakers and conference program information are
available at www.ceraweek.com)
(Alphabetical order)
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H.E. Seyed Mohammad Hossein Adeli, secretary general, GECF
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Philip Asherman, president and CEO, CB&I
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H.E. Abdalla Salem El-Badri, secretary general, OPEC
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Norman Bay, chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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Ben van Beurden, CEO, Royal Dutch Shell
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Fatih Birol, executive director, IEA
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Iain Conn, CEO, Centrica
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Sen. John Cornyn, majority whip, U.S. Senator, State of Texas
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Christopher Crane, president and CEO, Exelon
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Theodore Craver, chairman and CEO, Edison International
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Gregory Ebel, chairman, president and CEO, Spectra Energy
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Russ Girling, president and CEO, Transcanada
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Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, president, Republic of Iceland
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Stanley Fischer, vice chairman, Federal Reserve Board
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Greg Garland, chairman and CEO, Phillips 66
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David Hager, president and CEO, Devon
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John Hess, CEO, Hess Corporation
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Jeffrey Immelt, chairman and CEO, General Electric
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Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO, energy, Mubadala
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Joe Kaeser, president and CEO, Siemens AG
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Yuji Kakimi, president, JERA
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Hirobumi Kawano, president, JOGMEC
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Ryan Lance, chairman and CEO, ConocoPhillips
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Doug Lawler, president and CEO, Chesapeake Energy
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Emilio Lozoya, CEO, PEMEX
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H.E. Tord Lien, minister of petroleum and energy, Norway
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H.E. Gabriel Obiang Lima, minister of mines, industry and energy,
Equatorial Guinea
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Thomas May, chairman, president and CEO, Eversource Energy
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, chairman, Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Committee, U.S. Senator, State of Alaska
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Donna Nelson, chairman, Texas Public Utility Commission
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Enrique Peña Nieto, president, Mexico
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Kunio Nohata, senior executive officer, Tokyo Gas
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Doug Oberhelman, chairman and CEO, Caterpillar
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Scott Sheffield, chairman and CEO, Pioneer Natural Resources
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Adam Sieminski, administrator, U.S. Energy Information
Administration
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Besim Sisman, president and CEO, Turkish Petroleum
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Angela Stent, director, Center for Eurasian, Russian and East
European Studies, Georgetown University
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Peter Terium, CEO, RWE
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Jim Teague, CEO, Enterprise Products Partners
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Jean-Pascal Tricoire, chairman and CEO, Schneider Electric
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Steve Williams, president and CEO, Suncor Energy
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Daniel Yergin, vice chairman, IHS (IHS CERAWeek Chairman)
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Yilin Wang, chairman, CNPC
Registration Information
IHS CERAWeek 2016 will be held February 22-26 at the Hilton Americas
Hotel in Houston, Texas. Further information and delegate registration
is available at www.ceraweek.com.
Media Accreditation
Media registration is now open. Members of the media interested in
covering IHS CERAWeek 2016 are required to apply for accreditation.
Applications can be submitted via the following link: http://on.ihs.com/cwmediareg.
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