Hear Directly from Global Leaders Driving Forward the Hydrogen Industry at the Summit
- Frans TimmermansExecutive Vice-PresidentEuropean Commission
- H.E. Micky AdriaansensMinister of Economic Affairs and Climate PolicyGovernment of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- H.E. Liesje SchreinemacherMinister for Foreign Trade and Development CooperationGovernment of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-SaudMinister of EnergyKingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Hon. Peter MalinauskasPremierGovernment of South Australia
- H.E. Salim Al AufiMinister of Energy and MineralsSultanate of Oman
- H.E. Jeannette BaljeuRegional MinisterProvince of Zuid-Holland
- Hermineke van BockxmeerGeneral Director Urban DevelopmentCity of Rotterdam
- Mayor Ahmed AboutalebMayor of RotterdamCity of Rotterdam
- H.E. Robert SimonsVice Mayor Port, Economy, Hospitality and GovernanceCity of Rotterdam
- Lord CallananMinister for Energy Efficiency and Green FinanceDepartment for Energy Security & Net Zero, UK Government
- Alison ConboyDeputy Director, Hydrogen Production and Sector DevelopmentDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero, UK Government
- David CraneDirector of the Office of Clean Energy DemonstrationsU.S. Department of Energy
- Dr Sunita SatyapalDirector - Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Technologies OfficeU.S. Department of Energy
- Ruud KempenerCabinet Member, Cabinet of the Commissioner for Energy (Kadri Simson)European Commission
- Nicola McFarlaneDirector of Hydrogen and New Energies DivisionDepartment of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Government of Western Australia
- Dr. Christine Falken-GrosserDirector, Hydrogen CoordinationFederal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany
- Dr. Falk Rouven BömekeHead of Divison VB1: General issues of bilateral climate and energy cooperation; cooperation in North America, East Asia, Oceania and TurkeyFederal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany
- Allard CasteleinChief Executive OfficerPort of Rotterdam AuthoritySEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Martijn CoopmanProgram Manager International Hydrogen Supply ChainsPort of Rotterdam
- Randolf WeteringsProgramme Manager, HydrogenPort of Rotterdam
- Nico van DoorenHead of Business DevelopmentPort of Rotterdam
- Christian Pho DucChief Technology Officer Smartenergy SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Matthias ZiebellVice President Sales & Business Development Electrolysis Technology & ServicesRobert Bosch GmbH
- Ivo BolsPresident, Europe and AfricaAir Products
- Caroline StancellGeneral Manager, Hydrogen for Mobility - Europe & AfricaAir Products
- Felipe ArbelaezSenior Vice President Hydrogen & CCSbp
- James PattersonVP Hydrogen North West Europebp
- Narainsamy DorasamyExecutive Director of Bio and Chemical Energy, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research CenterTechnology Innovation Institute
- Simon HerbertVice President, EAMEExxonMobil I Low Carbon Solutions
- Yelda GuvenVice President Policy, EAMEExxonMobil I Low Carbon Solutions
- Paul BogersVice President – Hydrogen ShellSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Dr. Nikunj GuptaVice President, Hydrogen StudiesADNOC
- Dr Alexander RitschelHead of Technology, MasdarAbu Dhabi Future Energy Company
- Laurel BrotenCEOInvest in Canada
- Maarten WetselaarChief Executive OfficerCEPSA
- Najla Al JamaliChief Executive Alternative Energy OQSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Dr. Axel WietfeldCEOUniper Hydrogen GmbH
- Dr. Werner PonikwarCEO thyssenkrupp nucera
- Marcel GaljeeManaging DirectorHyCC
- Olivia BreeseSenior Vice President, Head of Power to XØrsted
- Eric VennixPartner Consulting, Managing Partner Energy & Resources Deloitte
- Tarek HelmiPartner ConsultingDeloitte
- Geoff TuffUS Hydrogen LeadDeloitte
- David BurnsVice President Clean Energy LindeSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Sean StrawbridgeChief Executive OfficerPort of Corpus Christi Authority
- Matthew HodgkinsonAnalyst, HydrogenS&P Global Commodity Insights
- Dominique RougeVice President, Sales & TechnologyAir Liquide Engineering & Construction
- Massimo ScopellitiProduct and Marketing ManagerNidec Industrial Solutions
- Tomas MalangoRenewable Fuels and Circular Economy DirectorRepsolPresident SHYNE (Spanish Hydrogen Network)
- Henrik LarsenVice President, Clean Ammonia & HydrogenKBR
- Nikunj PanchalGlobal Director - Sustainability & Strategic AdvisoryFrazer-Nash Advisory/ KBR
- Alicia EastmanPresidentInterContinental EnergySEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Lucien RobroekChief Executive OfficerNuvera Fuel Cells, LLC
- Occo RoelofsenFounderPower2X
- John GunnGlobal Manager of Operations, Energy Transition Bechtel
- Mattijs SleeCEOBattolyser Systems
- Nicolas MartiBusiness Development Manager EMEA - Alternative FuelEmerson
- Dr Fiona SimonCEOAustralian Hydrogen Council (AHC)SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
- Alex McIntoshDirector of Business Development and TransactionsAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- John ColeChief ExecutiveEdify Energy
- Garry TriglavcaninChief Development Officer Provaris Energy Ltd
- Ian ThompsonChief Technology OfficerH2X Global
- Matthew BlieskeCEOLIFTE H2
- Daryl WilsonExecutive DirectorHydrogen Council
- Lars-Marthin KnophHydrogen Safety Specialist – Senior EngineerGexcon
- Juancho EekhoutVice President – Business Development Sempra Infrastructure
- Piyush KatakwarGlobal Hydrogen LeadRoyal HaskoningDHV
- Dr. Nima PegemanyfarHead of Hydrogen Business EuropeSiemens Energy
- Tamme MekkesBusiness Development DirectorKoole Terminals
- Hans van ZutphenSenior Project ManagerMcDermott
- Henry RushtonDirector, EMEA Hydrogen LeadING Bank
- Dr. Peter PodesserCEOSFC Energy AG
- Perry HoutepenVice President Product Group Recip. Compressors Howden, a Chart Industries Company
- Sally PrickettDirector, Hydrogen Advisory, Arup
- Dr. Dean BialekChief Officer External Affairs & Government RelationsCWP Global
- Andrea PisanoHead of Hydrogen Initiativeseni
- Wouter van der BijlExecutive Director, Business DevelopmentFluor
- Jorge Palomar HerreroGlobal Hydrogen Development DirectorIberdrola
- Eystein LerenMarket Development DirectorYara Clean Ammonia
- Jacky de LetterDirector Business DevelopmentYara Clean Ammonia
- Peter HartlAssociate PartnerHorváth & Partner GmbH
- Keith CaseyCEOPin Oak Group, LLC
- Damien EyriesVP Green Hydrogen and Rely CEO ElectTechnip Energies
- Murat AydemirManaging DirectorFaurecia Hydrogen Solutions Germany GmbH
- John BarryVice President Hydrogen Development and TechnologyStatkraft
- Morgan RoteDirector, U.S. ClimateEnvironmental Defense Fund
- Shaun GregoryExecutive Vice President of New EnergyWoodside
- Eric StrayerVice President, International and Partner Sales, Fuel Cell Energy
- Matias SaettoneGeneral Manager, Hydrogen Products, Chevron New EnergiesChevron
- Annant ShahDirector of Strategy and Route to MarketSSE Renewables
- Tim HardSVP Energy TransitionArgus Media
- Jaedo MoonChairmanH2KOREAChairGlobal Hydrogen Industrial Association Alliance(GHIAA)
- Dongkyu KimDirector at Investment Promotion DepartmentUlsan Free Economic Zone Authority
- Clare JacksonChief Executive OfficerHydrogen UK
- Hugo FigueirêdoCEOPecém Complex
- Jonas RechrecheBusiness AnalystProton Ventures
- Dr. Laurent AntoniExecutive DirectorIPHE
- Jonas MobergChief Executive OfficerGH₂
- Emmanuel RodriguezHead of Decarbonization PartnershipsArcelor Mittal
- Demetrios PapathanasiouGlobal Director, Energy and Extractives Global PracticeThe World Bank
- Daria NochevnikDirector for Policy and PartnershipsHydrogen Council
- Prof. Dr. Christopher HeblingDirector Division Hydrogen TechnologiesFraunhofer ISE
- Rob ArthurDirector of PartnershipsSustainable Energy Council
- Master of Ceremonies: Simone van TrierModerator and Presentation CoachDat Spreekt
The World Hydrogen 2023 Summit Programme
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SESSION 1: Leading Global Hydrogen Production Projects & Policies
- Current projects underway leading developments
- Latest progress in the development of Europe’s Hydrogen Hub
- Policies incentivising demand towards a profitable energy transition
- Will we achieve the 10+10 MTPA by 2030 in Europe?
- Lessons from effective Policy-Project integration
Session Chair
SESSION 2: Renewable Hydrogen Production & Electrolyser Developments
- Will there be enough electrolyser production capacity?
- Will there be enough green power from Wind, Solar, Hydro, Geothermal?
- Using hydrogen to solve the renewables intermittency issue
- Electrolyser giga factories: will there be enough capacity? What are the bottlenecks?
- Electrolyser advancements towards commercial scale-up & cost reduction
- Renewable power cost decline curve
- New tech revolutionising hydrogen deployment
Session Chair
SESSION 3: Low Carbon Hydrogen Production & CCUS
- Low carbon hydrogen latest project and policy developments
- What are the barriers holding low carbon hydrogen back?
- How critical is low carbon hydrogen to meet current targets?
- What are the different low carbon standards? Which are effective and achievable?
- Timescales and transition pathways to future proof investments
- CCUS as a key enabler of hydrogen demand and infrastructure development
- Utilising CCUS to decarbonise existing hydrogen markets
Panellists

David Burns
Vice President Clean Energy LindeSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
Dominique Rouge
Vice President, Sales & TechnologyAir Liquide Engineering & Construction
John Gunn
Global Manager of Operations, Energy Transition Bechtel
Matias Saettone
General Manager, Hydrogen Products, Chevron New EnergiesChevronSESSION 4: Hydrogen Infrastructure: Storage, Transportation & Distribution
- Current status of infrastructure developments
- Matching storage investment to production investment
- Established vs Alternative storage options
- Enabling large-scale hydrogen storage to improve energy system resilience
- Import terminal developments
- Developing transportation and distribution efficiencies and cost reduction
- Challenges and opportunities retrofitting existing pipeline infrastructure
SPOTLIGHT: Deloitte: Business Model Solutions to Advance the Clean Hydrogen Economy
- Addressing the “chicken or egg” problem: key insights from Deloitte’s collaboration with Princeton University
- Industry perspectives on how to better balance supply and demand
- Re-evaluating existing contracting norms
- Managing risk across the value chain through new approaches to commercial models
SPOTLIGHT:Unique opportunities for hydrogen within PtL in the UAE: The benefits of abundant, cheap renewable resources
SESSION 5: Hydrogen Mobility Market: Advancements on Land, Sea & Air
- Trains, Trucks, Buses, Cars – Latest projects and priorities to meet 2030 targets
- Cross sector collaboration to develop a hydrogen mobility ecosystem
- Projections for aviation & shipping decarbonisation using hydrogen-based fuels
- Power-to-x pathways to decarbonise shipping and aviation
- Timescales towards achieving net-zero long-haul mobility
- Case Studies from successful hydrogen transportation deployment to date
- Producing Hydrogen-based fuels at large-scale to meet future demand
- How can Hydrogen and EV work together?
Session Chair
Panellists

Dr Alexander Ritschel
Head of Technology, MasdarAbu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Nicolas Marti
Business Development Manager EMEA - Alternative FuelEmerson
Ian Thompson
Chief Technology OfficerH2X Global
Perry Houtepen
Vice President Product Group Recip. Compressors Howden, a Chart Industries Company
Eric Strayer
Vice President, International and Partner Sales, Fuel Cell EnergySESSION 6: Hydrogen Applications in Industry: Decarbonising Heavy Industry
- Leading projects decarbonising heavy industry sectors
- Power-to-x opportunities beyond hydrogen to enable cross sector decarbonisation
- Green steel manufacturing challenges and opportunities
- Future vision of a decarbonised heavy industries
- Can Hydrogen be the first step towards low carbon Cement industry?
- Roadmaps and requirements to decarbonise Chemicals & Refineries
- Fuelling our digital world: Hydrogen’s role in the creation of carbon neutral data centres
- Off takers lessons learned to date and priorities
Session Chair
Panellists

Tomas Malango
Renewable Fuels and Circular Economy DirectorRepsolPresident SHYNE (Spanish Hydrogen Network)
Hans van Zutphen
Senior Project ManagerMcDermott
Andrea Pisano
Head of Hydrogen Initiativeseni
Jacky de Letter
Director Business DevelopmentYara Clean Ammonia
Emmanuel Rodriguez
Head of Decarbonization PartnershipsArcelor MittalSESSION 7: Hydrogen Bankability, Investments, Subsidies
- Regulations and Policies to harmonise global hydrogen trade projects
- Financing secure long term off-takers
- Examples on successful Public - Private sector co-operation projects
- Incentivising demand through including PPAs, CfDs, and carbon pricing
- De-risking projects from the inception to enable quicker FIDs
Session Chair
Panellists

Nikunj Panchal
Global Director - Sustainability & Strategic AdvisoryFrazer-Nash Advisory/ KBR
Alex McIntosh
Director of Business Development and TransactionsAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
Henry Rushton
Director, EMEA Hydrogen LeadING Bank
John Barry
Vice President Hydrogen Development and TechnologyStatkraft
Demetrios Papathanasiou
Global Director, Energy and Extractives Global PracticeThe World BankSESSION 8: Leading Global Hydrogen Export Projects & Policies
- Current projects underway leading developments
- Lessons learnt to date from global trade
- Policies incentivising and facilitating export standards
- New hydrogen export players redefining geopolitics
- Lessons from effective Policy-Project integration
- Hydrogen trading platforms to facilitate trade
Panellists

Simon Herbert
Vice President, EAMEExxonMobil I Low Carbon Solutions
John Cole
Chief ExecutiveEdify Energy
Juancho Eekhout
Vice President – Business Development Sempra Infrastructure
Jorge Palomar Herrero
Global Hydrogen Development DirectorIberdrola
Shaun Gregory
Executive Vice President of New EnergyWoodsideSESSION 9: Standardisation, Certification & Regulations
- Systems being trialled – how will a global system be selected and implemented?
- Global coordination for commercial trade and carbon credits
- Global certification for green hydrogen
- Global standards for green hydrogen
Panellists

Alison Conboy
Deputy Director, Hydrogen Production and Sector DevelopmentDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero, UK Government
Morgan Rote
Director, U.S. ClimateEnvironmental Defense Fund
Dr. Laurent Antoni
Executive DirectorIPHE
Daria Nochevnik
Director for Policy and PartnershipsHydrogen Council
Jonas Moberg
Chief Executive OfficerGH₂SESSION 10: Global Ports Creating Hydrogen Hubs and Demand Centres
- Leading ports and projects paving the way for a global hydrogen economy
- Port partnerships creating green corridors rewriting energy politics
- Connecting supply and demand through hydrogen centres
- Ports as enablers of cross sector decarbonisation
Session Chair
SESSION 11: An Outlook for Hydrogen’s Future
- Where could the hydrogen industry be in 5-10 years?
- What needs to happen for the hydrogen industry to reach its mid to long term goals?
- What are the opportunities and bottlenecks as the hydrogen industry progresses?
- How can we use what we have learned so far to accelerate the industry?
Session Chair
Panellists

Caroline Stancell
General Manager, Hydrogen for Mobility - Europe & AfricaAir Products
Paul Bogers
Vice President – Hydrogen ShellSEC Hydrogen Advisory Board Member
Dr. Peter Podesser
CEOSFC Energy AG
Wouter van der Bijl
Executive Director, Business DevelopmentFluor
Damien Eyries
VP Green Hydrogen and Rely CEO ElectTechnip EnergiesSESSION 12: Hydrogen Carriers: Ammonia, Methanol, Liquid Hydrogen, LOHC
- Projects and end-use cases decarbonising different sectors
- How will hydrogen trade through the ammonia vector impact on traditional ammonia trade?
- Attractiveness of each carrier vs Ammonia
- Decarbonising Shipping with green ammonia or methanol
- Latest Developments and cost reduction advancements
- Standardisation, regulation, and certification to enable cross regional trade
- Case Studies of successful use & cost comparison
Panellists

Henrik Larsen
Vice President, Clean Ammonia & HydrogenKBR
Piyush Katakwar
Global Hydrogen LeadRoyal HaskoningDHV
Tamme Mekkes
Business Development DirectorKoole Terminals
Eystein Leren
Market Development DirectorYara Clean Ammonia
Prof. Dr. Christopher Hebling
Director Division Hydrogen TechnologiesFraunhofer ISESESSION 13: Global Hydrogen Trade Corridors: Connecting Established & New Suppliers to Global Off Takers
- Geopolitical implications for the hydrogen economy amid an energy crisis
- Energy security at the forefront of emerging global partnerships
- Strengths, opportunities & challenges from key corridors
CORRIDOR 1: Australia to Europe
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Director of Hydrogen and New Energies DivisionDepartment of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Government of Western Australia
Dr. Falk Rouven Bömeke
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