Meet The Leading Players In Eastern Africa's Upstream and Energy Industry
2nd Eastern Africa Oil, Gas & Energy 2011.

March 16, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- "Meet The Leading Players In Eastern Africa's Upstream and Energy Industry"

2nd Eastern Africa Oil, Gas & Energy 2011

16-18th May 2011

InterContinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

Organised & Hosted By: Global Pacific & Partners

Contact: babette@glopac.com or sonika@glopac-partners.com

Date & Venue: 16-18th May 2011, Nairobi, Kenya

Register now - http://www.eastern-africaenergy.com

To Sponsor or Exhibit Contact: sonika@glopac-partners.com

The 2nd Eastern Africa Oil, Gas & Energy Conference 2011, scheduled for Nairobi, is part of our worldwide suite of senior management events in/on Africa that we have conducted annually for over 16 years.

It showcases the regional oil/gas and energy game in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mocambique, and focuses on the corporate players (private and state entities) that are shaping the fast-moving dynamics one of the Continent's rapidly growing energy markets - upstream, midstream, downstream, and in gas/power, CBM/CTL, as well as in renewables and biofuels.

On the first evening of the Eastern Africa Energy Conference we will host our 39th PetroAfricanus Dinner

Inside the week is a special and unique 8th Eastern Africa: Strategy Briefing presented by Dr Duncan Clarke, the world's leading authority on African oil and gas and global national oil companies, as well as the author of the widely-acclaimed Africa: Crude Continen: The Struggle for Africa's Oil Prize (Profile, 2008).

Confirmed Speakers Include:

* HE Hon Kiraitu Murungi, Minister for Energy, Kenya*
* Patrick Nyoike, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Kenya
* Sumayya Hassan-Athmani, Acting Chief Executive Officer, National Oil Corporation of Kenya
* Serge Matesco, Vice President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Total E&P
* Joseph Pili-Pili Mawezi, Directeur Chef Service, Ministere des Hydrocarbures, Congo
* Robin Vela, Chief Executive Officer, SacOil Holdings
* Teklehaimanot Debretsion, Director, Hydrocarbon Division, Ministry of Energy & Mines, Eritrea
* Dr Ketsela Tadesse, Head, Petroleum Operations Department, Ministry of Mines & Energy, Ethiopia
* Galib Virani, Associate Director, Afren
* Mike Rego, Group Exploration Director, Aminex Plc
* David Ohana, Chairman, Petroleum Institute of East Africa & General Manager, Kenol/Kobil
* Nelson Ocuane, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Empresa de Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Mocambique
* Kennedy Liyungu, Director, Geological Survey Department, Zambia
* Colin Wilson, Sales & Marketing Manager, Emerging Markets, Africa, FMC Technologies
* Jicheng Shi, General Manager, BGP East Africa
* Senior Executive, Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp
* Jeff Hume, Managing Director, Upstream Petroleum Consultants
* Dan Brynelsen, President & Chief Executive Officer, Vanoil Energy
* Eddy Njoroge, Managing Director, Kenya Electricity Generating Company
* Prosper Bamara, Director of Gas, Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA)
* Andrew Cochran, Chief Executive Officer, Dominion Petroleum
* Duncan Clarke, Chairman & CEO & President of African Institute of Petroleum, Global Pacific & Partners
* Ian Cloke, Exploration Manager, Uganda, Tullow Oil
* David van der Spuy, Manager of Resources Evaluation, Petroleum Agency of SA
* Brian Frost, International New Ventures Manager, Anadarko
* Bill Brumbaugh, Director, Sohi Oil & Gas
* James Phillips, Vice President Exploration, Africa Oil Corp
* Sam Malin, President & Chief Executive Officer, Avana Petroleum
* Chris Pitman, Chief Executive Officer, Surestream Petroleum
* Senior Executive, East Africa Business Council
* John Mruttu, General Manager, Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd

Themes covered include: Government policies, state interventions in the oil/energy market, state oil/energy companies, private energy investments and interests, corporate portfolio and strategies, new entrants, competition and regulation, inter-fuel issues, product pricing, taxation and the financing of non-hydrocarbon ventures, plus critical issues impacting the Eastern African future.

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