Keynote Speakers
David Knapp
IAEE President 2018; Chief Energy Economist; Editor, Oil Market Intelligence
George Stathakis
Minister of Environment & Energy, Greece
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
President of New Democracy and Leader of the Opposition
Fofi Gennimata
Leader of the Movement for Change
Eleni Myrivili
Deputy Mayor of Athens for Urban Nature, Urban Resilience & Climate Change Adaptation
MIchalis Verroiopoulos
Secretary General, Ministry of Environment & Energy
Patrick Gougeon
Emeritus Professor, ESCP Europe Business School, France; frm. Dean
Dominique Ristori
Director - General, DG Energy, European Commission
Geoffrey R. Pyatt
Ambassador of the United States of America to the Hellenic Republic
Enrique Viguera Rubio
Ambassador of Spain to the Hellenic Republic
Luc Liebaut
Ambassador of Belgium to the Hellenic Republic
Efisio Luigi Marras
Ambassador of Italy to the Hellenic Republic
Gerassimos Thomas
Deputy Director General, DG Energy, European Commission
Megan Richards
Director, Energy Policy, DG Energy, European Commission
George Kremlis
Honorary Director, European Commission In charge of circular economy in islands
Lucian Pugliaresi
President, Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc. (EPRINC)
Richard Tol
Editor - in - Chief, Energy Economics Journal; Professor of Economics, University of Sussex
Soteris Kalogirou
Editor - in - Chief, Renewable Energy Journal; Professor, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Michael Jefferson
Editor, Energy Policy; Affiliate Professor at ESCP Europe Business School; frm Chief Economist, Shell
Gunnar Eskeland
Professor of Resource and Environmental Economics, Norwegian School of Economics; frm Senior Researcher at the World Bank
Kostas Skrekas
MP, New Democracy Party, Head of Energy, Environment & Climate Change Sector; frm. Minister of Development and Competitiveness
Tasos Garis
Vice Chairman, Hellenic Association for Energy Economics
Giorgos Arvanitidis
Member of the Parliament B’ Thessaloniki, Director of Environment & Energy Sector, Democratic Coalition
Speakers
Daniele Andreoli
Head of Optimization & Flexibility Solutions, Enel X
Ioannis Arapoglou
Chairman, Gastrade
Marcelino Oreja Arburua
Chief Executive Officer, Enagas
Leonidas Bakouras
Director - General, EDA Thessalonikis - Thessalias
René Bautz
CEO of Gaznat; Chairman, World Energy Council - Global Gas Centre
Spyros Bellas
Vice President, Hellenic Hydrocarbons Resources Management
Dinos Benroubi
General Manager, Electric Power B.U, Protergia, MYTILINEOS SA
Christophe Bonnery
IAEE President Elect 2018 ; Director Economics & Prospective, Enedis (French Electricity DSO)
Nikolaos Boulaxis
President, Regulatory Authority for Energy
Arno Büx
Chief Commercial Officer, Fluxys
Nikolaos Chatziargyriou
Chairman & CEO, Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO)
Maher Chebbo
Executive Officer – Chief Innovation Officer, GE Digital Energy Solutions
George Daniolos
Managing Director, HERON SA
Peter Fitzsimmons
Renewable Energy Underwriter, Axis Capital
Massimo Fontolan
Head of Greece, Cyprus and Eastern Mediterranean, Saipem
Leonidas Fragkiadakis
CEO, National Bank of Greece
Nick Fretwell
Caspian and Southern Europe, Vice President Country Delegate, TOTAL
Nick Frydas
Senior Energy Specialist, IFC - International Finance Corporation
Maria Rita Galli
Senior VP, Business Development, Snam
Elena Giannakopoulou
Head of Energy Economics, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
George Gkiaouris
Senior Banker, EBRD
Liana Gouta
Group Director Energy Policy & International Affairs, Hellenic Petroleum SA
Giannis Grigoriou
General Director of Research & Production of Hydrocarbons, Hellenic Petroleum SA
Arnaud Henin
General Manager, Renemig Energy GmbH; Director, Gommyr Power Networks; Senior Strategy Advisor, Green Value Associates
Irene Iacovides
Head, Gas Networks Unit, Regulatory Authority for Energy
Fernando Impuesto
Director General, Enagas Emprende
Fotios Karagiannis
Director, Business Development Implementation Department, PPC
Nektaria Karakatsani
Member of the Board of Commissioners, Regulatory Authority for Energy
Vasileios Karamouzis
Assistant General Manager of Corporate & Investment Banking, National Bank of Greece
Socrates Konstantinidis
Managing Director, Renewable Energy Sources Dept., COPELOUZOS GROUP
Areti Kontogianni
Associate Professor of Environmental Management, University of Western Macedonia
Gürkan Kumbaroğlu
Bogazici University, Turkey; Chairman, Turkish Association for Energy Economics
Elias Lardas
Managing Director, AlphaPlus Insurance Brokers
Loukas Lazarakis
Chief Executive Officer, Nostira
Valerie Marcel
Associate Fellow, Chatham House
Costis Mathioudakis
Professor NTUA, frm. Secretary Ministry of Environment & Energy
Antonis Metaxas
Attorney at the Supreme Court, Chair of EU Law, University of Athens, Vis. Professor of Energy Law, IHU
Vyacheslav Mischenko
frm CEO Russia & FSU, Argus
Ilias Monacholias
Chief Executive Officer, PPC Renewables SA
Isabelle Moretti
CTO, Engie; President, GERG (European Association of Gas Research)
Stavros Mountelos
General Director, Environmental & Energy Projects, PROMETHAN
Ioannis Orfanos
Business Partner, Commercial Advisory, UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS); Director, Green Value Associates
Emmanouil Panagiotakis
Chairman & CEO, Public Power Corporation SA
Dionyssis Papachristou
Electrical Engineer, NTUA; Scientific Expert, Coordinator of Permanent Auction Procedure Team; Director, Press & Public Relations Office, Regulatory Authority for Energy
Dimitris Papacostas
Director General, EDA Attikis
Katerina Papalexandri
Country Manager, Greece, Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG
Matias Peltoniemi
Power Market Consultant, Nord Pool Consulting AS
Wolfgang Peters
Managing Director, Gas Value Chain Company GmbH
Federico Regola
General Manager, ZENITH
Gianfranco Scalabrini
Partner, 3H Partners; Professor of Energy Markets, Luiss Guido Carli
Eric Scotto
Chief Executive Officer, Akuo Energy
Alexandra Sdoukou
Advisor to the President of New Democracy
Ashutosh Shastri
BoD Member; Expert, Global Gas Centre-World Energy Council
Andreas Shiamishis
Deputy CEO & CFO, Hellenic Petroleum SA
Tarek Souki
Senior Vice President, LNG Marketing & Trading, Tellurian Inc.
Manolis Souliotis
Associate Professor, Renewable Energy and Management of Energy Sources, Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Western Macedonia
Aristides Tassoulis
COO, Electricity Market Operator S.A.
Theodoros Tsakiris
Assistant Professor for Geopolitics & Energy Policy, University of Nicosia, Head of Energy Geopolitics Committee, HAEE
Dimitris Tzortzis
Chief Executive Officer, DEPA SA
Ferdinand Varga
Senior Partner & Managing Director Boston Consulting Group, Budapest
Harry Vovos
Head of Corporate, Large Corporate Groups, National Bank of Greece
Mel Ydreos
Executive Director, Public Affairs, International Gas Union
Arthouros Zervos
Chair, Renewable Energy Policy Network, REN21
Conference Chairs
Konstantinos Andriosopoulos
Professor of Finance & Energy Economics; President, HAEE
Emilios Galariotis
HAEE Board Member; Audencia Business School, Institute of Finance, France
Tasos Garis
Vice Chairman of HAEE; ESCP European Business School
Spiros Papaefthimiou
Vice President of HAEE, Technical University of Crete, Greece