The Annual Meeting Place for the Gas, LNG & Power Sector in Brazil & the Americas
Bringing together Brazilian and international key players in the gas, LNG and power value chain, the 2nd World Gas Series: Brazil & the Americas Summit is the perfect meeting place to make contacts, do deals, and get essential updates on the market.
Hear first-hand about opportunities in the Pre-Salt Field blocks as well as updates on the recent policies directly from key government representatives, LNG, gas and power industry leaders. Ensure your company is equipped to maximize the exciting prospects available in Brazil and The Americas’ energy sector.
Speakers Include:
Thiago BarralCEOEPE - Empresa de Pesquisa Energética
Thiago Barral
CEO
EPE - Empresa de Pesquisa Energética
Thiago Barral was appointed the President of the Energy Research Office (EPE) on February 1, 2019. He has been at EPE since 2007. Prior to his appointment as President of EPE, Thiago was Director of Economic and Energy and Environmental Studies from February 2018 to January 2019. Among other duties, he was responsible for studies in energy demand, distributed generation, energy efficiency, emission reduction targets for the energy industry, georeferenced base management, long-term energy and technology prospects. He previously served as the Head of the Department of Project Studies and Development where he coordinated the process of technical qualification and calculation of the price-ceiling in the electricity auctions, the supply studies for the isolated systems, and the feasibility studies of hydropower projects. At the same department, he served as Deputy Superintendent from September 2013 to September 2016. Thiago holds a degree in Civil Engineering from UFJF, a Master in Water Resources and Environment from COPPE / UFRJ and a post-graduate degree in Public Administration from FGV-RJ.
Roberto Futian ArdhengyInstitutional Relations Executive DirectorPetrobras
Roberto Futian Ardhengy
Institutional Relations Executive Director
Petrobras
Carla PrimaveraSuperintendent - EnergyBNDES
Carla Primavera
Superintendent - Energy
BNDES
Carla Gaspar Primavera is the Superintendent of the Energy Area in BNDES Brazilian
Development Bank. She is responsible for the teams that overlook all financings for
power generation, transmission and distribution projects. Her teams also coordinate the
relationship between BNDES and other public and private institutions regarding these
projects. She is a BNDES tenure employee since 2000. Previous to this position she was
a lawyer within BNDES, during such period she developed a broad experience in
leading legal teams in analyzing the regulatory, contractual, corporate, financial and
environmental aspects of the projects, always aiming to achieve the long-term credit
goals in a sustainable manner.
She holds a law degree from UERJ, and has an MBA in Business Economics Law from
the Fundação Getúlio Vargas.
Joisa DutraDirectorFGV CERI
Joisa Dutra
Director
FGV CERI
Doutora em Economia pela Fundação Getulio Vargas, no Rio de Janeiro (2001), foi diretora da Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (ANEEL), entre 2005 e 2009. Professora visitante na Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Universidade de Harvard, em 2010, e professora na Fundação Getulio Vargas, no Rio de Janeiro. Possui consolidada experiência em Economia da Regulação, Economia Energética, Leilões de Energia, Economia Experimental, Teoria Organizacional e Contratos. É diretora do Centro de Regulação em Infraestrutura (FGV CERI) desde 2010.
She holds a PhD in Economics from the Getulio Vargas Foundation in Rio de Janeiro (2001) and was a director of the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL) between 2005 and 2009. Visiting professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, in 2010, and professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation in Rio de Janeiro. Consolidated expertise in Economics of Regulation, Energy Economics, Power Auctions, Experimental Economics, Organizational Theory and Contracts. Director of the Infrastructure Regulation Center (FGV CERI) since 2010.
Gain an In Depth Understanding at the Pre-Summit Masterclasses
The Brazil and Americas Gas Summit is delighted to bring once again on the Gas & LNG Masterclass, prior to the main conference.
This exclusive and highly informative workshop will be led by gas and LNG experts in an intimate and exclusive setting allowing participants to acquire in-depth knowledge of the next trends and opportunities in the gas and LNG sector and be better equipped to implement successful projects.
Catch Up With All the Insights From the Inaugural Event
The World Gas Series: Brazil & the Americas Summit Executive Summary reflects some of the key insights drawn by the Summit’s Chair, Pat Roberts, addressing:
- The changes coming to Brazil from the current government who have pledged to liberalize and grow the natural gas industry significantly
- The ongoing importance of the Americas as both supplier and consumer of LNG in an ever commoditizing world
Would you like to know more details about the World Gas Series: Brazil & the Americas Summit? Do you have questions about the benefits of attending or sponsoring the event?
Take a look at the Post Event Report, showcasing:
- A snapshot of attending companies
- The delegate breakdown by industry, job title and geo-location
- Marketing activities promoting the summit and sponsors
With Thanks to Our Industry Sponsors & Supporters
Gain Direct Access To the Region’s Gas & LNG Leaders
For more information on how to get involved, please contact Tiago Marques on +44 20 7978 0000 or email Brazil@thecwcgroup.com
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