Gulf Downstream Association’s first virtual conference ‘TRANSFORM’, held late February, brought together industry senior leaders and the community, especially from operating assets, driving the agenda for a positive 2021 and beyond. More than 1,500 attendees from 70 countries representing 680 organisations joined this knowledge-intensive two-day event. Thirty-two global speakers, including thought leaders and project management experts leading mega-projects in the oil and gas industry, have enriched the discussions focused on the future of leadership and project management in the industry.
Suleman A. Al-Bargan
Chairman, Gulf Downstream Association (GDA)
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Bin Mubarak Bin Daina
Minister of Oil & Environment, Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain
Suleman A. Al-Bargan
Chairman, Gulf Downstream Association (GDA)
Mohammad Al Shahrani
Secretary General, Gulf Downstream Association (GDA)
Dr. Mohammed Y. Al Qahtani
EVP Downstream, Aramco
HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al Saud
Minister of Energy
H.E. Bader Hamed Yousef Al-Mulla
Minister of Oil, State of Kuwait
H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
Minister of State and Chief Executive Officer, ADNOC - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
H.E. Salim bin Nasser bin Said Al Aufi
Minister of Energy and Minerals, Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Sultanate of Oman
Bassam Al Bokhari
CEO, EnergyTech
Abdul Rahman Yahyaei
CEO, Opal
Abdulla A Al-Omair
Sr. Strategy & Market Consultant, Aramco
Abdulla Omar Al Ameri
VP, Asset Development Division, ADNOC Refining
Abdulla Naji Ateya Al Messabi
Chief Executive Officer , ADNOC Refining
Ms. Afaf Zainalabedien
Chief Financial Officer, BAPCO
Ibrahim Al-Mugahwi
Director, Industrial Jobs Certification Department, EnergyTech
Evgeny Fedotov
SVP - EMEA, AVEVA
Fadi Alshihabi
Partner, KPMG
Dr. Faisal M. Al-Faqeer
Sr. VP - Liquids to Chemicals, Aramco
Gaurav Srivastava
Executive Director, S&P Global
George Cui Shan
Chairman & CEO, SUPCON
Hafedh Al-Qassab
Acting Deputy Chief Executive & BMP Project Director, BAPCO
Issam Srour
Senior Consultant, IPA
Dr. Hasan Karam
VP, Plant Operations (RR) , ADNOC Refining
Eiman Al Hammadi
Business Development Manager, ADNOC Refining
Juan Manuel Tovar
CEO, Tecnicas Reunidas
Leon de Bruyn
President and CEO, Lummus Technology
Mahdi Al-Adel
CEO, Aramco Ventures
Meqbel A. Al-Shammari
Manager of Hydrogen & Petrochemical Program, Aramco
Mohammed Al-Habib
Regional Energy Transition Executive Director - MENATI, Baker Hughes
Musaab Mulla
Manager S&MA, Aramco
Nayef Al Otaibi
VP - Digital Transformation, Aramco
Norm Gilsdorf
CEO, Plant.Digital
Oleg Konovalov
Thought leader, author and TEDx speaker, olegkonovalov.com
Dr. Pratap Nair
President & CEO, Ingenero Inc
Rachid Majiti
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Co.
Reem Al Ghanim
Downstream Affiliates HR Manager, Aramco
Steven Qi
Senior Vice President, Customer Success, AspenTech
Sultan Albigishi
Acting Chief Executive Officer, ADNOC Refining
Tetsuo Arii
Senior Fellow, JCCP
Yahya A. Abushal
Sr. VP Upstream & Downstream Project Management, Aramco
Dr. Yasser Boghdady
Senior Oil Industry Expert, OAPEC - Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
Jamillah Al-Mutairi
Team Leader, Process Engineer, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Jon Stroup
Vice President Middle East, Solomon Insights
Abdelbasit Ayoub
Leadership Trainer and Coach, Aramco
Abdulaziz Al-Alwani
Technical Console Lead, Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. (SAMREF)
Abdullah Albannay
Digital Project Lead, Aramco
Abdullah Marri
Lead Process Engineer, Aramco
Abdulla Al Bin Ali
Process Engineer, BAPCO
Abdulhamid Al-Omair
Director, Leadership & Engineering Accelerated Development Center (LEAD), EnergyTech
Dr. Ahmad Al Qattan
Market Intelligence, Kuwait Petroleum International Ltd
Ahmad D Hammad
Scientist Specialist, Aramco
Ahmed Al Jiffry
Investor Relations Manager, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef
Ali Hussain Ali Albaqshi
System Analyst, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Ali Mostafa Ali Al-Shatti
Engineer - Research & Technology, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Altaf Faisal Fadhel Al-Snafi
Senior Construction Engineer, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Amitkumar Khadayata
Senior Engineer - Energy Management, ADNOC Refining
Amr Elsayed
Corrosion Engineer, Aramco
Bassam Alhamad
Assistant Professor, University of Bahrain
Bassam Jayed Alshammari
TL Corporate Applications, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Bassel Filfilan
Operations Engineer, Aramco
Deepak Kumar Jha
Sr Manager Process, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Dimitris Orfanidis
Division Head: Downstream Investment Analysis, Aramco
Donato-Gabriele Vinciguerra
Senior Product Application Specialist , Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Edwar Jimenez
Process Specialist Fired Heaters, BAPCO
Elodie Letourmy
Lead Technologist, Axens
Faris Alghamdi
Maintenance Planning & Engineering Supervisor (A), Aramco
Fatima Al Zaabi
Project Manager, ADNOC Refining
Frederic Le Fur
WinIt Director, Technip Energies
Gabriel Winter
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Goutam Biswas
Technology Director, Chevron Lummus Global (CLG)
Gurminder Singh
Director, Technology Licensing - MENA, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Gustaw Szarek
Partner, McKinsey & Co.
Hamad Saeed Al Naqbi
Team Leader - Inspection (I), ADNOC Refining
Husain Aldailami
Senior Reliability Engineer, BAPCO
Hussain Fardan
Senior Process Control Engineer, BAPCO
Ibrahim Al-Abbas
Process Engineer, Aramco
Ibrahim Althaali
Process Engineer , Aramco
Jad Dib
Partner, McKinsey & Co.
Jay Parekh
Hydrocracking Subject Matter Expert, ART Hydroprocessing
Jitendra Chellani
Senior Consultant, KBC (A Yokogawa Company)
Johnny Stewart
Principal Analyst EMEARC, Wood Mackenzie
Khaled S Al Usaimi
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Khalid Al Abdulwahed
Center Director, Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic (SPSP)
Kholood Alabdullatif
Instructional Designer, Aramco
Lulwa Alzayani
Associate Senior Process Engineer, Technical Services Department, BAPCO
Mabyn Thomas
Product Application Manager (Refinery Process) MENA, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Manaf Aljasser
Process Engineer, Aramco
Manojkumar Mantry
Hydrocarbon Measurement Engineer, Aramco
Mikhail Khvastunkov
Engineering Specialist - Downstream Process Engineering Division , Aramco
Mohammed AlZain
Sr. Operation Engineer, Aramco
Mohammed Al-Zuabi
President & CEO, MARAFIQ
Mohamed Janahi
Account Manager, Topsoe
Nadeen Omar Awwad
Engineer - Energy Management, ADNOC Refining
Dr. Nasiru M. Tukur
Engineering Consultant, P&CSD, Aramco
Nooruddin Ahmed
Managing Partner, CERTERO Business Corporation
Dr. Othman Taha
Engineering Consultant, Aramco
Dr. Paolo Guida
Research Scientist, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Prashanth Markonda Koteswara
Senior Engineer - Inspection, ADNOC Refining
Raad Bassam Mulla
Engineer, Aramco
Raffaele Fronteddu
Licensing Commercial Manager, ENI
Rakesh Budithi
Senior Process Engineer, BAPCO
Rakan Albattat
Engineer IV, Aramco
Ricky Stewart
Advisor, Solomon Insights
Dr. Ronald Jacobs
Principal, SITUATE LLC
Saeed Al-Ghamdi
Maintenance Strategies Manager, Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF)
Saeed S. AlAlloush
Engineering Consultant, Aramco
Sayeed Mohammed
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Georgetown University
Scott Hale
Director of Analytics, KES Global - OnPoint
Shahid Raza
Staff Process Engineer, Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. (SAMREF)
Shahreyar Khan
Engineering Specialist - Process & Control Systems Department, Aramco
Shardul Shindadkar
Asst Mgr - Sales and Marketing, Ingenero Inc
Dr. Walter Militello
Senior Manager Strategic Projects, Nalco Water an Ecolab Company
Yaser Fallatah
Manager of Planning and Business Development, Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF)
Ahmad Albasri
Sr. Engineer, Reliability, Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC)
Andreas de Vries
Downstream Finance, Strategy & Planning, Aramco
Anood Taher
Senior Specialist, Process Engineering (Process Simulation), R&D, ADNOC Refining
Anthony Wood
VP Consulting, S&P Global
Aqeel Almuharraqi
Superintendent FCCU & Utilities, Technical Services, BAPCO
Dana Bukhammas
HR Manager, BAPCO
Fadi Mhaini
Vice President & Managing Director, MENA, Lummus Technology
Ghaith Aljazzar
Regional Director of Business Development, Fluor Corporation
Gurminder Singh
Director, Technology Licensing - MENA, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Harbeyah Al-Enezi
Process Engineer, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Dr. Hayat Abdulla Yusuf
Assistant Professor and PCAP Program Coordinator, University of Bahrain
Keith A. Couch
Senior Director Business Development, Honeywell UOP
Maha AlHarbi
Downstream Digital and Technology Coordinator, Aramco
Majeed Dhaif
Manager Refinery Operations Planning, BAPCO
Mohamed Alhashmi
Team Leader, Energy Management, ADNOC Refining
Mohamed Al Noaimi
Business Strategy Leader, BAPCO
Nada Kamel Alsaleh
Senior Engineer, Process Safety Management, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Nadim Haddad
Partner, Oliver Wyman Group
Naif Aldandeni
Senior Director, Baker Hughes
Nasser Al Shammari
Operational Excellence Sr.Engineer, SATORP
Nathan Ergonul
Managing Director, ART Hydroprocessing
Nihar Gulwadi
Regional Head - MENA, Ingenero Inc
Oussama Ould Zmirli
Manager, Solution Consulting, AspenTech
Raj Jhajharia
Technical and Marketing Manager, Gulf Downstream Association (GDA)
Rayyan S. Tayeb
HR Business Partner Global Manufacturing, Aramco
Dr. Saadi Adra
Founder and CEO, Advisors
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Suleman A. Al-Bargan
Chairman, Gulf Downstream Association (GDA)
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