Energy Risk Management

Energy Risk Management 2009 will tackle the challenges facing the energy industry in difficult times. With a focus on Financial and Project risk, our expert line up of speakers will come together to discuss the options and debate solutions in this timely and interactive conference.

Key topics will include:

•  The new challenges of 2009
• Critical reviews of risk management practices in the industry
• The impact of increased default risk
• Using insurance as a risk management tool
• Increasing effectiveness of strategic and project risk management

There has never been a more fitting time for SMi to hold their fourth annual Energy Risk Management conference. This is a unique opportunity for risk control officers, risk managers and risk analysts to come together to discuss and debate the predominant issues facing the industry.

The conference will hear from the industry, financiers, technology providers and specialist consultants to give a comprehensive analysis of the commodity trading, default risk, project risk and insurance all of which are having a major impact on international energy risk teams.

Why should you attend this event?

LEARN to how the major international energy companies manage their risk in difficult times

HEAR from key experts about best practice techniques and understanding new risks facing the energy industry in 2009

GAIN unprecedented insight into new technologies to aid your company’s risk management processes

DISCOVER how traditional risk management frameworks can be used for emerging energy sources

BENEFIT from networking opportunities with leading industry professionals

Feedback from Energy Risk Management 2008:

“Excellent content and companies involved, compact numbers and interactivity”

Mike Davis, Global Editorial Director, Risk Management, Platts

“Highly skilled speakers; a very good knowledge pot”

Jacqueline de Lima Castro Campos, Risk Manger, Petrobras

“Best”

 Uwe Schulz, Chief Risk Officer, RWE Supply and Trading GmbH

Hear keynote addresses from:

• James Allison, Regional Risk Manager, Gas & Power North America, ConocoPhillips
• Rune Nilsen, Corporate Risk Manager- Tactical Risk, Chief Financial Officer, StatoilHydro ASA
• George Axiotis, Head of Structuring and Modelling, RWE npower
• Dr. Pandele Neculae, Director Portfolio & Risk Department, Petrom OMV

Our expert speaker line-up also includes:

• Michael Rees, Director of Training and Consulting, Palisade
• Mark Dickinson, Managing Director, Encore International
• Paul Hailey, Managing Editor, Platts
• Amir Shuja, Global Head Valuation Control group, Chief Investment Office, JP Morgan Chase
• Colin Hough, Manager, Technical Risk Management, Technip
• Paul Domjan, Director, John Howell & Co
• Mike Davis, Director, Market Development, ICE Futures Europe
• Derek Bunn, Lecturer, London Business School
• Marc Brammer, Director of Research, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors
• Michael Schwartz, Chief Marketing Officer, Triple Point Technology
• James Kimmance, Head of Risk Management, Parsons Brinkerhoff Ltd

   

Who should attend?

All those involved in managing the risk for the energy sector including:

• Chief Risk Officers
  
• Risk Mangers 
   
• Risk Control Officers
  
• Commodity Traders

• Chief Financial Officers

• Finance Risk managers
  
• Market Analysts

Venue details

COPTHORNE TARA HOTEL

. Scarsdale Place Kensington London W8 5SR Phone (44) 20 7937 7211,  Fax (44) 20 7937 7100, www.millenniumhotels.com

In a corner of fashionable Kensington you will find the Copthorne Tara. Within easy reach of the shops and restaurants of Kensington High Street, Knightsbridge, and Notting Hill. The hotel is also close to the beautiful tree lined lanes and avenues of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall, the theatres of the west end and the world famous museums on the Cromwell Road

• From Heathrow Airport: 30 mins by car; Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station 20 mins by Heathrow Express
• Gatwick Airport to Victoria Station 30 mins by Gatwick Express Train;
• Stansted Airport to Liverpool Station 50 mins by Stansted Express Train;
• Luton Airport to Victoria Station 90 mins by coach.

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