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Abdel-Malek, Reefat President, International Hydropower Association (IHA)
Acosta, Analia Manager, Biofuels Repsol-YPF, Argentina
Aksyutin, Oleg Head, Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Gazprom, Russia
Al-Falih, Khalid A. President and Chief Executive Officer, Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) Saudi Arabia
Aliabadi, Abbas Chief Executive Officer, Mapna Group Iran
Alizadeh, Ala Vice-President, Marketing & Business Development, Atomic Energy Canada Limited, Canada
Allotey, Jonathan Director, Environmental Protection Agency Ghana
Alvarez Pelegry, Eloy Environment and R&D Director, Union Fenosa Spain
Appert, Olivier Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Institut Français du Pétrole (IFP) France
Armstrong, Geno Head of Major Projects Advisory, KPMG United States
Arnold, George W. National Coordinator, Smart Grid Interoperability, National Institute of Standards and Technology United States
Barbaso, Fabrizio Deputy Director-General, European Commission Directorate-General for Energy
Barnés, Francisco Commissioner, Mexican Energy Regulatory Commission, Vice-Chair, WEC North America Mexico
Bartels, Guido Chairman, GridWise Alliance™, General Manager, Energy & Utilities Industry, IBM United States
Beaudoin, Yannick Manager, Marine Programme, UNEP/GRID-Arendal Norway
Behuria, Sarthak Chairman, Petroleum Federation of India (PetroFed), India
Bell, John Kim President and CEO, Bell Bernard Canada
Benito, Norberto General Manager, Pluspetrol Argentina
Bennaceur, Kamel Chief Economist, Schlumberger, France
Bernier, Jean Y. President, Ultramar Ltd., Canada
Berrizbeitia, Luis Enrique Executive Vice-President, Corporación Andina de Fomento
Bertero, Raúl Président, Center of Studies of Energy Regularoty Activities, Argentina
Bhattacharyya, Shri Partha S. Chairman, Coal India Ltd India
Bichsel, Matthias Director, Projects and Technology, Royal Dutch Shell Netherlands
Bigot, Bernard Chairman, French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission France
Birnbaum, Leonard Chief Strategy Officer, RWE AG Germany
Birol, Fatih Chief Economist, Director, Office of the Chief Economist,, International Energy Agency
Boerner, David Director General, Earth Science Sector, Geological Survey of Canada, Canada
Bosseboeuf, Didier Coordinator of International Studies, Economic Department, ADEME, France
Boutarfa, Nourredine Chairman WEC Algeria MC and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, SONELGAZ Algeria
Boyce, Gregory Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Peabody Energy United States
Brikho, Samir Chief Executive, AMEC plc United Kingdom
Brochu, Sophie President and CEO, Gaz Metro Canada
Brown, Lester R. President, Earth Policy Institute United States
Brufau, Antonio Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Repsol YPF, Vice-President, Gas Natural Group Spain
Bruneau, Mark Chairman, Neotechcapital Canada
Bryden, Alistair Partner Advisory Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Canada
Caillé, André Former Chairman, World Energy Council Canada
Caron, Gaétan Chair and CEO, National Energy Board of Canada Canada
Castello Branco, Ricardo Director, Ethanol Ventures, Petrobras Brasil
Catelin, Milton Chief Executive, World Coal Institute (WCI)
Catell, Robert B. Chairman, Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center, Chairman, New York State Smart Grid Consortium, United States
Chalons-Browne, Roland W. President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Financial Services Germany
Chan, C.C. Honorary Professor and former Head, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Cheikhrouhou, Hela Director, Energy, Environment and Climate Change Department, African Development Bank
Clerici, Alessandro Honorary Chairman, Italian Member Committee, World Energy Council, Italy
Coen, David C. President, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners United States
Collyer, David President, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Canada
Cova, Bruno Scientific Manager, CESI Italy
Crooks, Ed Energy Editor, Financial Times United Kingdom
Curley, Mike Manager, GADS Services, North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Dadi, Zhou Professor and former Director General, Energy Research Insitute (ERI), China
Davidson, Ongulade Minister, Energy & Water Resources Sierra Leone
Davis, Ged Co-President, Global Energy Assessment Council, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Davis, Richard Senior Energy Advisor, Research Triangle Institute United States
de Franco Medeiros, Norberto Chairman, Brazilian Member Committee, World Energy Council, Brazil
De Vuono, Anthony Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Atomic Energy Canada, Canada
Dehen, Wolfgang Chief Executive Officer Energy Sector and Member of the Board of Management, Siemens AG Germany
Descalzi, Claudio Chief Operating Officer, Exploration & Production, ENI, Italy
Diallo, Amadou , West African Power Pool
Dick, Georges P. Chief Executive Officer, RSW Inc., Canada
Diczfalusy, Bo Director for Sustainable Energy Policy and Technology, International Energy Agency
Diggikar, Anil Udhavrao Additional Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai, Mumbai City, India
Dionisio, John M. Chief Executive Officer and President, AECOM United States
Dobbeni, Daniel President, European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E)
Domenech, Carlos President, SunEdison, United States
Drzik, John Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Wyman United Kingdom
Duhaime, Pierre President and Chief Executive Officer, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. Canada
Dunsky, Ilan Co-chair, Infrastructure and Public-Private Partnerships, Heenan Blaikie LLP Canada
Echávarri, Luis E. Director General, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
ElDaief, Magued Executive Director, Infrastructure Accounts, GE Energy, United States
Elhag, Hussein Executive Director, African Energy Commission Afrique
Fache, Dominique General Director for Russia, Enel Russia
Fall, Latsoucabe Regional Manager, Africa, World Energy Council
Ferioli, Jorge Chairman Argentina Member Committee, World Energy Council, Argentina
Ferland, Jim President, Americas Region, Westinghouse Electric Company, United States
Fernández Zayas, José Luis Professor, National University of Mexico, Mexique
Fleury, Jean-Marc Executive Director, World Federation of Science Journalists
Flórez, Carlos Executive Secretary, OLADE
Forer, Gil Global Director, Cleantech, Ernst & Young United States
Frei, Christoph Secretary General, World Energy Council
Fukue, Ichiro Senior Executive Vice-President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Japan
Futcher, John E. Chair, United States Energy Association, President, Bechtel Power Corp., United States
Gabrielli de Azevedo, José Sergio Chief Executive Officer, Petrobras Brazil
Gadonneix, Pierre President, World Energy Council, Honorary Chairman, Électricité de France (EDF)
Généreux, Claude Director, McKinsey & Company Canada
George, Richard L. President and Chief Executive Officer, Suncor Energy Canada
Gires, Jean-Michel President and Chief Executive Officer, Total E&P Canada Ltd., Canada
Glemarec, Yannick Executive Coordinator, Global Environment Facility, and Director of Environment Finance, UNDP
Gossen, Randall President, World Petroleum Council
Grandey, Gerald Chief Executive Officer, Cameco, Canada
Guilbaud, Jean-Jacques Secretary-General and Member of the Executive Committee, Total France
Guimond, Pierre President & CEO, Canadian Electricity Association Canada
Gustafson, Daniel Director, FAO Liaison Office for North America
Gutiérrez-Pemberty, Javier Chief Executive Officer, ECOPETROL Colombia
Hamilton, Paul Senior Vice-President, Energy Efficiency, North America Operating Division, Schneider Electric United States
Harries, Rhodri Senior Vice-President, Commercial, Energy and Carbon Products, Rio Tinto Alcan Canada
Hartwell, Peter G. Senior Researcher, Hewlett-Packard United States
Hauge, Frederic President, Bellona Foundation Norway
Heimann, Klaus Senior Vice-President, Head of Service Industries, SAP AG Germany
Herman, Lawrence Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Canada
Hightower, Michael Water for Energy Project Lead, Sandia National Laboratories United States
Hogan, Joseph M. Chief Executive Officer, ABB Switzerland
Hong, David S. President and Senior Research Fellow, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research Taiwan, China
Hornung, Robert President, Canadian Wind Energy Association CanWEA, Canada
Iancu, Iulian Minister, Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Romania
Indrebø, Torstein Secretary-General, International Gas Union
Irving, Jacob President, Canadian Hydropower Association Canada
Iyer, Vijay S. Africa Energy Group, The World Bank
Jackson, Shirley President, PRI United States
Jin, Sang-Hyeon Researcher, Seoul Development Institute, Rep. of Korea
Jiping, Zhou Senior Vice-President, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), Vice-Chairman and President, PetroChina China
John, Ales Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Nuclear Research Institut Řež Czech Republic
Júlíusdóttír, Katrín Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism Iceland
Kaberuka, Donald President, African Devlopment Bank
Kawaguchi, Yuji Managing Director, Honda R&D Co., Ltd Japan
Kearney, Christopher J. Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, SPX Corporation United States
Kell, Georg Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
Kessel, Georgina Secretary of Energy, Mexico
Khatib, Hisham Ministry of Energy, WEC Honorary Vice-Chairman, Jordan
Kim, Jong-Shin Chief Executive Officer, KHNP Korea
Kim, Ssang-Su President and Chief Executive Officer, KEPCO Korea
Kim,Younghoon David Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Daesung Group Korea
Kirienko, Sergey Director General, State Atomic Energy Corporation (ROSATOM) Russia
Kjems, Jørgen K. Chairman, Denmark Member Committee, World Energy Council, Denmark
Kobayashi, Kenji President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Krenicki, John President & Chief Executive Officer, GE Energy Infrastructure
Kron, Patrick Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Alstom France
Kvaran, Hjorleifur B. Chief Executive Officer, Orkuveita Reykjavikur (Reykjavik Energy–RE), Iceland
Lackner, Klaus S. Ewing Worzel Professor of Geophysics, Columbia University United States
Lamarre, Patrick Executive Vice-President, Global Power, SNC -Lavalin Inc. Canada
Lamy, Pascal Director General, World Trade Organization
Lapillonne, Bruno Vice-President, Enerdata France
Lauvergeon, Anne Chief Executive Officer, AREVA Group France
Lificiu, Petru President, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority Romania
Liive, Sandor Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board, Eesti Energia AS, Estonia
Livingston, Andrew Renewable Energy Regulator, Renewable Energy Regulator Australia
Lleras, Vargas Dr. Chair, Codensa, and Chair, Colombian Committee, World Energy Council Colombia
Llewellyn Smith, Christopher President, Council of SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and its Applications in the Middle East)
Lokolo, Michel Claude Director of Petroleum Products and Gas, Ministry of Energy & Water Resources Cameroon
Lundberg, Gunnar Vice-President, Energy Policy and Regulation Affairs, Vattenfall, Sweden
MacLean, Steve President, Canadian Space Agency, Canada
MacNaughton, Joan Senior Vice-President, Power and Environmental Policies, Alstom Power United Kingdom
Madsen, Henrik O. President and Chief Executive Officer, DNV Norway
Mandula, Jiri Nuclear Power Engineering Section, International Atomic Energy Agency
Manzoni, John A. President and Chief Executive Officer, Talisman Energy Inc. Canada
Manzoor, Davood Dr. Deputy Minister, Ministry of Energy Iran
Marcu, Andrei , Mercuria Energy Group Ltd., Suisse
Martínez Mosquera, Marcelo G. Director, Tecpetrol and Tecgas Argentina
Massampu, Yengo Director General, Société nationale d'électricité, Democratic Republic of Congo
Masumoto, Teruaki Chairman, Japan Energy Association, Chairman, Japanese Member Committee, WEC Japan
Mayer, Gerhard Engineering Manager, Aqotec, Austria
McKee, Barbara Nance Director, Office of Clean Energy Collaboration, Office of Clean Coal, and Office of Fossil Energy, US Department of Energy, United States
McLeod, Robert Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Government of the Northwest Territories, Canada
Mehta, J.K. Leader of Energy Poverty Alleviation Initiative, WEC Asia
Meloche, Nathalie Project Manager, RETScreen International Canada
Merlin, André President, CIGRE, International Council on Large Electric Systems
Mestrallet, Gérard CEO, GDF SUEZ France
Meyers, Kevin Senior Vice-President, Exploration and Production - Americas, ConocoPhilips United States
Miles, John Board Member, Arup Group United Kingdom
Mogg, Lord John Frederick Chair, International Confederation of Energy Regulators
Moisan, François Strategy & Research Executive Director, ADEME France
Mori, Shosuke Chairman, Kansai Electric Power Company, Japan
Morris, Michael G. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Electric Power (AEP) United States
Moss, Terry General Manager, Eskom South Africa
Muir, John Chair, Energy Council of Canada and Director, Canadian Energy Policy, GE Energy Canada
Musaba, Lawrence Coordination Centre Manager, Southern African Power Pool (SAPP)
Muto, Sakae Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Tokyo Electric Power Company Japan
Nakicenovic, Nebojsa Deputy Director, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Professor of Energy Economics, Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Austria
Naqi, H. E. Abbas Ali Secretary-General, Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC)
Newell, Richard G. Administrator, US Energy Information Administration United States
Nguyen, Manh Hung Executive Director, ASEAN Centre for Energy
Novikov, Sergei G. Head, Federal Tariff Service Russia
O'Brien, Kieran WEC Honorary Officer, Ireland
Oosterveer, Peter President, Energy & Chemicals Group, Fluor Corporation United States
Ortis, Alessandro Chairman, Italian Regulatory Authority for Electricity and Gas, Italy
Oskvig, Dean President and Chief Executive Officer, Black & Veatch Energy United States
Osman, Néjib Studies and Planning Director, National Agency for Energy Conservation, Tunisia
Özden, Süreyya Yücel Member, Board of Directors, Gama Holding, Chairman of the Board, WEC Turkish National Committee, Turkey
Page, Alan W. Global Energy, Utilities and Mining Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers United States
Paradis, Christian Minister, Ministry of Natural Resources Canada
Perroni, Alejandro President of CIER and General Manager of UTE, National Administration of Power Plants and Electric Transmissions of Uruguay Uruguay
Pittman, Bobby Vice-President, Infrastructure, Private Sector and Regional Integration, African Development Bank
Potter, Ian Vice President, Energy Alberta Research Council Canada
Powell, Robert Editor/Economist, Economist Intelligence Unit United States
Pratt, Roy J. III Chief Technology Officer for Energy Industry Utilities, HP United States
Pratte, André Editor, La Presse Canada
Prifti, Dritan Minister of Economy, Trade & Energy Albania
Proglio, Henri Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EDF Group France
Qin, Sun President, China National Nuclear Corporation China
Ray, Colin Representative, CIGRE
Régis, Jacques President, International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Richards, Timothy J. Managing Director, International Energy Policy, General Electric Company United States
Richwine, Robert R. Reliability Management Consultant, United States
Rockall, James Managing Director, World LP Gas Association
Rose, Karl Senior Fellow Scenarios, World Energy Council
Sambo, Abubakar S. Vice-Chair for Africa, World Energy Council, Nigeria
Sanchez Gamarra, Pedro Minister, Ministry of Energy and Mines Peru
Sarmiento Uruchurtu, Hector G. Project Manager, Mexican Electrical Research Institute, Mexico
Sauriol, Jean-Pierre President and Chief Executive Officer, Dessau Canada
Season, Chris President, Devon Canada, Canada
Shahi, R.V. Chairman, Energy Infratech Pvt Ltd, India
Sharpe, Vicky President and Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Canada
Sheridan, John President and Chief Executive Officer, Ballard Power Systems Canada
Shi, Zhengrong Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Suntech China
Simasiku, Siseho C. Chief Executive Officer, Electricity Control Board Namibia
Sinclair, Pierrette Counsel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Canada
Singh, Jas Senior Energy Efficiency Specialist, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), The World Bank, Energy, Transport and Water Department
Singh, Rupa Devi Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Power Exchange India Ltd. India
Situmeang, Hardiv Harris Chairman, Indonesian National Committee, WEC, Advisor, National Development Planning Agency and Indonesian National Council on Climate Change Indonesia
Smith, Paul Vice-President, North American Operations, Talisman Energy Inc., Canada
Stallard, Scott G. Vice-President in Charge of Asset Management Services, B&V Energy, United States
Starace, Francesco CEO, ENEL Greenpower Italy
Statham, Brian Chair-Elect, Studies Committee, World Energy Council, South Africa
Strobele, Kurt A. Président directeur-général et Chef de la direction, Hatch, Canada
Suess, Michael Chief Executive Officer, Fossil Power Generation Division, Siemens, Germany
Svahn, Ulf Managing Director, Swedish Petroleum Institute Sweden
Sweeny, Graeme Executive Vice President, CO2, Shell, The Netherlands
Swiger, Andrew Senior Vice-President, Exxon Mobil Corporation United States
Tanhua, Jarmo Chief Executive Officer and President, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj Finland
Taylor, Richard Executive Director, International Hydropower Association
Tella, Abel Didier Secretary-General, Union of Producers, Transporters and Distributors of Electric Power in Africa (UPDEA)
Teyssen, Johannes Vice-Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, E.ON AG, Germany
Theis, Karl Executive Managing Director, VGB Power Tech Germany
Traikov, Traicho Minister of Economy, Energy & Tourism, Bulgaria
Trainham, James A. Vice President - Strategic Energy Initiatives, RTI International United States
Tricoire, Jean-Pascal President and Chief Executive Officer, Schneider Electric France
Trojanowska, Hanna Government Commissioner for Nuclear Energy and Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Economy Republic of Poland
Turek, Mariusz Partner, Profitia Management Consultants Poland
Turley, James S. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ernst & Young United States
Turner, Tim Director Private Sector Department, African Development Bank
Vaitheeswaran, Vijay V. Correspondent, The Economist United States
Valladares, Mary-Rose Director, IEA Hydrogen Agreement
Valocchi, Michael F. Vice-President/Partner, and Global Energy and Utilities Industry Leader, IBM Global Business Services United States
Vandal, Thierry President and Chief Executive Officer, Hydro-Québec Canada
Ventura Filho, Altino Energy Planning and Development Secretary, Ministry of Mines and Energy, Brazil
Voser, Peter CEO, Shell, The Netherlands
Weber, Derek S. Business Development Manager, Marcellus Activity, Dresser, Inc. United States
Weinhold, Michael Chief Technology Officer, Siemens Energy Sector, Germany
Whitney, Rob Chief Executive Officer, CRL Energy, New Zealand
Wicks, Malcom House of Parliament, House of Parliament United Kingdom
Williams, Joseph Program Manager, Energy, Caribbean Community Secretariat
Wilson, Bruce Chair, UNFCCC Technology Transfer Expert Group
Wood, James F. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Clean Coal, Office of Fossil Energy, US Department of Energy, United States
Wyrsch, Martha President, Vestas-American Wind Technology, Inc. United States
Yamaji, Kenji Professor of Electrical Engineerine, University of Tokyo, Japan
Yeager, Kurt E. Executive Director, Galvin Electricity Initiative, United States
Yergin, Daniel Chairman, IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates United States
Yurek, Gregory Founder, Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer, American Superconductor Corporation United States
Liu, Zhenya Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, China State Grid, China



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