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2011 Speakers

Distinguished Speakers Include:

H.E. Abdullah Al-Hussayen
Minister of Water & Electricity
H.E. Dr Waleed Abulfaraj
Vice President for Atomic Energy
K.A.CARE
H.E. Dr Khalid Al-Sulaiman
Vice President for Renewable Energy
K.A.CARE
Dr Abdullah Al-Shehri
Governor
ECRA
Paddy Padmanathan
President & CEO
ACWA Power
H.E. Loay Al Musallam
CEO
NWC
 

 

Other Speakers Include:

Prof Youssef Shatilla
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
MASDAR Institute of Science & Technology

Daniel Roderick
Senior Vice President
GE Hitachi

 

Aziz Dag
Vice President, Europe
Middle East & Africa
Westinghouse Electric
Company

Vahid Fotuhi
Director
BP Solar Middle East

 

James Brown
President
First Solar

 

Don McConnell
President
The Tarrington Group

Adrian Wood
Regional Director, Renewable Energy Division – Middle East
Siemens

Dr Ghazi A Al-Rawi
Managing Director
Eastgate Capital Group

Dr Fawaz Al-Alamy
Consultant

Dr Walid Abderrahman
Chairman
Miahona

Kostas G Stamoulis
Director Agricultural Development Economics Division, Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Nasser El-Madhoun
CEO
MASADER Renewable Energy Water & Environment Ltd

Christopher Gasson
Publisher
Global Water Intelligence

Dr Mohammed Al Saud
Deputy Minister for Water
Ministry of Water & Electricity
Eng Ali Saleh Al-Barrak
President & CEO
Saudi Electricity Company
Paul Browning
Vice President for Thermal Products
GE Energy
José Enrique Bofill
Director Middle East
aqualia
Dr Adil Bushnak
Chairman
Moya Bushnak &
Co-founder
Al-Aghar Group
H.E. Dr Saleh Alawaji
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Saudi Electricity Company & Deputy Minister for Electricity
Ministry of Water & Electricity
Mansoor Durrani
Vice President & Head of Project Finance
The National Commercial Bank
Dr Faleh Al-Sulaiman
Vice Rector Technology Development & Industrial Relations
KFUPM
Thabit Bin Suaidr Al-Luhibi
Deputy Governor for Operations & Maintenance
SWCC
Amin Shibani
Vice President for Economic Development
KAUST
Heiner Markoff
President & CEO, Water & Process Technologies
GE Power & Water


Stanislas de Montlebert
Training Manager
Veolia Water Training Center

Rafee Yusoff
Director, Group Strategic Planning
Islamic Development Bank
& Senior Advisor
Al Aghar Group

Leon Awerbuch
President
Leading Edge Technologies (LET) & Past President, IDA
Dr Corrado Sommariva
Managing Director
ILF &
Director
IDA
Dr Gary Amy
Director, Water Desalination & Reuse Research Center
KAUST
Roberto Borsani
Technical Director
Fisia ltalimpianti
 Dr Vincent Baujat
CEO
SIDEM
Dr Yousef M Alyousef
Executive Director of National Energy Efficiency Program
KACST
Dr Abdulrahman Al Ali
Professor
The American University of Sharjah

Dr Amer Al-Swaha
Head of IPP Program
Saudi Electricity Company
Dr Mohammad S Owayedh
VP Asset Maintenance
National Grid – SA
Jussi Heikkinen
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development
Wärtsilä Finland

Dr Bernd Koch
General Manager Energy Automation Applications,
Siemens AGDEM
Dr AbdulAziz Al-Khedheiri
Deputy of the Governor of the Makkah Region
H.E. Dr Hani bin Mohammed
bin Ahmed Abu Ras

Mayor of Jeddah
Ir Wan Azman bin Wan Salleh
Project Director
UEM Builders Berhad