CERAWeek 2007: Agenda

Monday, February 12, 2007

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Crossing the Divide? The Future of Renewables and Clean Energy Multiclient Study Kickoff Workshop (for study participants only)

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Upstream Technology Executive Seminar (by invitation only)

Judson Jacobs, CERA Director (Chair)
José Formigli, E&P Production Engineering Executive Manager, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
Dr. Nansen G. Saleri, Manager, Reservoir Management, Saudi Arabian Oil Company (SAUDI ARAMCO)
Tor Rasmus Skjærpe, Vice President, License Management, Petoro AS

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Global LNG Summit (by invitation only)

12:00 - 6:00 PM
Global Oil Summit (by invitation only)

6:00 - 7:30 PM
CERAWeek Opening Reception (open to all Conference delegates)

Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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Oil Day: Tuesday, February 13, 2007

7:30 - 8:50 AM
INDUSTRY BREAKFASTS

MONDAY NIGHT, 6:00-7:30PM
CERAWeek Opening Reception
open to all Conference delegates

- Nationalization in Latin America and the Role of NOCs
- Canadian Oil Sands: Great Expectations, Tough Challenges
- Capital Costs: How High? How Long?
- Comparative Views on Oil and Gas Transportation in Eurasia

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BREAKFASTS
- Global Oil: Markets
- Global Oil: Corporate Strategies
(by invitation only)

9:00 - 9:30 AM
Welcome and Opening Address

Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman & CEO, Exxon Mobil Corporation

9:30 - 11:00 AM
Global Oil Plenary

Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman (Chair)
Farouk Al Zanki, Chairman & Managing Director, Kuwait Oil Company (KSC)
John Hofmeister, President, Shell Oil Company
David Hobbs, CERA Chief Energy Strategist

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
INDUSTRY PLENARIES

Upstream Oil Plenary

Peter Jackson, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
Issam A.R. Al-Chalabi, Former Minister of Oil, Iraq and Industry Consultant
James Burkhard, CERA Managing Director
Leonardo Maugeri, Senior Vice President, Strategies & Development, Eni S.p.A.
Tim Summers, Chief Operating Officer, TNK-BP
Xu Wenrong, Assistant President, China National Petroleum Corporation

Downstream Oil Plenary

William R. Veno, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
Aaron Brady, CERA Director, Global Oil
Loren K. Beard, Senior Manager for Fuels Programs, Environmental and Energy, DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Gary R. Heminger, Executive Vice President Marathon Oil Corporation, President of Marathon Petroleum Company LLC
Parrish K. Potts, Partner, Accenture
Michael K. Wirth, Executive Vice President, Global Downstream, Chevron Corporation

1:00 - 2:30 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address

José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, Chief Executive Officer, Petrobras

2:30 - 3:30 PM
CERA Oil Insights

David Hobbs, CERA Chief Energy Strategist (Chair)
Aaron Brady, CERA Director, Global Oil
James Burkhard, CERA Managing Director
Katherine Hardin, CERA Senior Director
Peter Jackson, CERA Senior Director
Susan Ruth, CERA Senior Director

4:00 - 5:30 PM
CRITICAL ISSUE FORUMS

Oil Sector Finance: The Cliff Behind the Clouds?

Marie N. Fagan, CERA Senior Director
Chansoo Joung, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus
William Montgomery, Head - Natural Resources Group, Goldman, Sachs & Company
Andrew Safran, Vice Chairman, Citigroup

Evolving Industry Structure: New Entrants, New Roles

Susan Ruth, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
Paul Markwell, CERA Senior Director
Richard H. Matzke, Board of Directors, LUKOIL
Peter Nolan, E&P Long Term Renewal, BP p.l.c.
David E. Roberts Jr., Senior Vice President, Marathon Oil Corporation
Gary Rich, President, Hughes Christensen Division, Baker Hughes
Vinicio Suro Perez, Planning & Evaluation Deputy Director, Pemex Exploration & Production

Geopolitics and Energy in the Middle East

Vera de Ladoucette, CERA Senior Associate (Chair)
Issam A.R. Al-Chalabi, Former Minister of Oil, Iraq and Industry Consultant
Bijan Khajehpour, Chairman, Atieh Group
James Placke, CERA Senior Associate
Paul Simons, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy and Sanctions, US Department of State

Rising Capital Costs: Impact on the Future, Will It Ever Be the Same?

Jack B. Hartung Jr., Manager, Benchmarking & Cost Engineering, Chevron Corporation
Nigel Wright, Functional Head, Project Cost & Planning, Shell Global Solutions International BV
James Illich, Senior Vice President, Upstream Market Sector, Bechtel Corporation
Candida Scott, CERA Senior Director

Synthetic Crude and Synfuels: Escalating Costs, Environment Challenges, Energy Security?

Olivier Abadie, CERA Director for Downstream Europe (Chair)
Mike Ashar, Executive Vice President, U.S. Operations, Suncor Energy Ltd.
Merrick Kerr, Chief Financial Officer, Rentech Inc.
Vic Svec, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, Peabody Energy

Russian Oil: The Next Generation

Thane Gustafson, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
Dr. Iskander R. Diyashev, Chairman of the Board & Vice President, Independent Resource Development Corporation
Ray Leonard, Vice President - Eurasia, Kuwait Energy Company KSC
Peter O'Brien, Vice President, Finance and Investments, Rosneft Oil Company OJSC
Richard J. Wilkie, Partner in Charge, Moscow, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

5:45 - 7:00 PM
Global Oil Reception

7:00 - 9:00 PM
Dinner and Keynote Address

David J. O'Reilly, Chairman & CEO, Chevron Corporation

Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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Global Energy & Gas Day: Wednesday, February 14, 2007

7:30 - 8:50 AM
INDUSTRY BREAKFASTS
- LNG--Making it Happen
- Brazil Ethanol: Land of Green Gold?
- Upstream Technology

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BREAKFASTS
- North American Gas
- Global Gas
(by invitation only)

9:00 - 9:30 AM
Welcome and Opening Address

Hon. Samuel W. Bodman, United States Secretary of Energy

9:30 - 11:00 AM
Global Gas Plenary: Natural Gas in a World Marketplace

Simon Blakey, CERA Senior Associate (Chair)
Andrei Reus, Deputy Minister of Industry and Energy, Russian Federation
Michael Stoppard, CERA Managing Director
Don Voelte, Managing Director & CEO, Woodside Energy Ltd.
Theo H. Walthie, Group President, Hydrocarbon & Energy, Dow Chemical

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
INDUSTRY PLENARIES

Not Running Out Just Yet: The Long-term Availability of Oil and Gas

Peter Jackson, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
Joseph H. Bryant, Chairman & CEO, Cobalt International Energy, L.P.
Dr. Nansen G. Saleri, Manager, Reservoir Management, Saudi Arabian Oil Company (SAUDI ARAMCO)
John S. Watson, President, Chevron International Exploration and Production Company, Chevron Corporation

Gas Markets and Energy Security

Shankari Srinivasan, CERA Managing Director (Chair)
Alaa Abu Jbara, Marketing Director, Qatargas Operating Company Limited
Walter Boltz, CEO, E-Control, Austria & Chairman, Council of European Energy Regulators, E-Control GmBH
Thane Gustafson, CERA Senior Director
Mark Spelman, Head of European Strategy, Accenture
Jake Ulrich, Managing Director, Centrica Energy, Centrica plc

1:00 - 2:15 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address

Jim Press, President, Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

2:15 - 3:00 PM
Global Energy Address

John W. Rowe, Chairman, President & CEO, Exelon Corporation

3:00 - 3:45 PM
CERA Global Energy Outlook

David Hobbs, CERA Chief Energy Strategist (Chair)
Simon Blakey, CERA Senior Associate
Thane Gustafson, CERA Senior Director
Vera de Ladoucette, CERA Senior Associate
Lawrence J. Makovich, CERA Vice President and Senior Advisor
Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman

4:00 - 5:30 PM
CRITICAL ISSUE FORUMS

LNG: Dynamics of the Emerging Spot Market

Michael Stoppard, CERA Managing Director (Chair)
Prosad Dasgupta, CEO & Managing Director, Petronet LNG Limited
Peter de Wit, Executive Vice President Global Businesses, Shell Gas & Power International B.V.
Richard L. Grant, President & CEO, Suez Global LNG, Suez Global LNG Ltd.
Paul Q.J. van Poecke, Chief Executive Officer, 4Gas B.V.

Diminishing Returns: Rising Costs Are Changing the Outlook for North American Gas

Bill Burden, Senior Vice President, BP Energy Company
William G. Christensen, Vice President, Strategic Planning and Reservoir Exploitation, Pengrowth Corporation
Stanley (Stan) C. Horton, President & COO, Cheniere Energy, Inc.
Robert L. Parker Jr., Chairman, President & CEO, Parker Drilling Company

Financial Institutions as Principal Investors and Commodity Traders: Fleeting Presence or the Next Evolution in the Industry?

Vincent J. Kaminski, Professor of Executive Education, Rice University Executive Education
Rodney Malcolm, Managing Director, Citigroup
Aubrey McClendon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chesapeake Energy

The Future of Biofuels: Today's Reality, Tomorrow's Promise

Aaron Brady, CERA Director, Global Oil
Daniel R. Cohn, Senior Reserach Scientist, MIT Laboratory for Energy and the Environment
Richard Hamilton, CEO, CERES, Incorporated
Toshio Hirota, Senior Engineer, Technology Planning, Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.
Rick Zalesky, Vice President, Biofuels & Hydrogen, Chevron

Strategic Planning for an Uncertain Future

Edgard H. Habib, Chief Economist, Chevron
Alexander Landia, Chairman of Board of Directors, OAO SUEK - Russia
Donald R. Lessard, Professor of International Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
John M. Wilson, Senior Vice President of Operations, Siemens Environmental Systems and Services

6:30 - 7:30 PM
Global Energy Reception

7:30 - 9:30 PM
Dinner and Keynote Address

Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President & CEO, FedEx Corporation

Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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Power Day: Thursday, February 15, 2007

7:30 - 8:50 AM
INDUSTRY BREAKFASTS
- Mercury Rising: Implications of Global Warming on the North American Power Sector
- Innovators' Breakfast
- Emergence of the Wires Business
- The Emerging LNG-Power Connection in Latin America

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BREAKFASTS
- North American Power
- Global Power
(by invitation only)

9:00 - 10:30 AM
North American Power Plenary: What Is the Next Big Idea?

Lawrence J. Makovich, CERA Vice President and Senior Advisor (Chair)
David W. Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, NRG Energy, Inc.
Charles W. Shivery, Chairman, President & CEO, Northeast Utilities
Jeff Sterba, Chairman, President & CEO, PNM Resources
Thierry Vandal, President & CEO, Hydro-Québec

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
INDUSTRY PLENARIES

Meeting the Challenges in a High Growth World - The Impact of the 'Asian Phoenix' Scenario

Wael Almazeedi, Founding Partner, BTU Ventures, Inc.
Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom
Zin E. Smati, President & CEO, SUEZ Energy North America

Innovation in Power Industry Structure - New Markets, New Opportunities

Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head (Chair)
Jed Bailey, CERA Managing Director, Applied Research
Larry Kellerman, President, Cogentrix Energy, Incorporated
Francis X. Shields, Managing Director - Growth Strategy, Accenture
Neil Smith, CEO, InterGen

12:30 - 2:00 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address

John G. Rice, Vice Chairman of GE, President & CEO, GE Infrastructure, General Electric Company

2:30 - 4:00 PM
CRITICAL ISSUE FORUMS

New Fossil Generation Capital Costs

Steve Edwards, Executive Vice President - Managing Director Americas, Black & Veatch Corporation
Ernest J. Moniz, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems, MIT
Andy Webster, Manager, Accenture

Placing Your Bets: Winning Strategies for Power Finance and Investment

Patricia DiOrio, CERA Director
Peter Gaw, President, CIT Energy
Jeffrey R. Holzschuh, Vice Chairman, Morgan Stanley
Peter N. Rigby, Director, Standard & Poor's
Sandip Sen, Managing Director, Citigroup
Jacob J. Worenklein, Chairman & CEO, US Power Generating Company

Renewable Power: Evolution or Revolution?

Lucien Y. Bronicki, Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer, Ormat
David Jhirad, Vice President for Science and Research Programs and Special Fellows, World Resources Institute
Kevin Walsh, Managing Director, Renewable Energy, GE Energy Financial Services

US CO2 Policy: The Road Ahead

Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
A. Denny Ellerman, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Economics, Finance & Accounting, MIT Sloan School of Management
Robert G. Hilton, Director Business Development, ALSTOM
Steven L. Kline, Vice President, Corporate Environmental & Federal Affairs, PG&E Corporation
Bob Simon, Staff Director, US Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, United States Senate

4:00 - 4:15 PM
Keynote Address

Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom

4:15 - 5:15 PM
CERA Power Insights

Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director
Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head

5:15 - 5:45 PM
Chairman's Address

Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman

5:45 - 7:00 PM
Innovation Frontier Reception (open to all conference delegates)

Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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Innovation Frontier: Friday, February 16, 2007
By invitation only - For more information, please visit the Summit page

Please note: Agenda subject to change.

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