Gas, LNG & The Future of Energy Conference 2026
2 June 2026 – 3 June 2026
IET London: Savoy Place, London, United Kingdom
The fourth annual Gas, LNG & The Future of Energy Conference, organised by Wood Mackenzie, takes place in the City of London on 2-3 June 2026. It brings together 300+ attendees from across the gas and LNG value chain, with a two-day programme of keynotes, panels, fireside chats and Wood Mackenzie insight sessions.
23 sessions · 52 speakers
Organiser (1)
Sponsors (4)
Abaxx Exchange · GK EPM · Coastal Bend LNG · Minimax Labs
Supporting Partner (1)
Speakers (52)
- Gavin Thompson Vice Chairman for Europe, Middle East & Africa, Wood Mackenzie
- Simon Flowers Chairman & Chief Analyst, Wood Mackenzie
- Frank Harris Head of Global LNG Consulting, Wood Mackenzie
- Kristy Kramer Vice President, Head of LNG Strategy & Market Development, Wood Mackenzie
- Ed Crooks Senior Vice President, Thought Leadership Executive, Americas, Wood Mackenzie
- Giles Farrer Vice President, Head of Gas and LNG Asset Research, Wood Mackenzie
- Fraser Carson Principal Analyst, Global LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Ixchel Castro Vice President, Head of Gas and LNG Markets, Wood Mackenzie
- Massimo Di Odoardo Head of Gas Analysis, Wood Mackenzie
- Arturo Gallego EVP - Global Head of LNG, Centrica Energy
- Michael O'Dwyer Managing Director & Global Co-Head, Power & Energy Group, Morgan Stanley
- Kateryna Filippenko Research Director, Global Gas Markets, Wood Mackenzie
- Martin Houston Chairman, Omega Oil & Gas
- Tom Marzec-Manser Director - Europe Gas & LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Abdul Rahman Al Yahyaei CEO, Integrated Gas Company (IGC)
- Alice Jamison Senior Consultant, Gas and LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Andy King Senior Director, Product Management Oracle EPM, Oracle
- Blake Blackwell Chief Commercial Officer, Energos Infrastructure
- Ed Graham Founder & Managing Director, GK EPM
- Karisma Kapur Research Analyst, Europe Gas & LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Keith Shoemaker Chief Commercial Officer, Coastal Bend LNG
- Michelle Stivala Senior Research Analyst, European Gas & LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Proshun Sinha-Ray Founder & CEO, Minimax Labs
- Adif Zulkifli Executive Vice President & CEO, Gas & Maritime, PETRONAS
- Anita Odedra SVP – Strategy & Market Access, MidOcean Energy
- Anton van Heesewijk Head of Trading Strategy, JERA Global Markets
- Carmen Lopez-Contreras Gonzalez Trading Strategy & Market Intelligence Manager, Repsol
- Clemens Karg Vice President Gas Procurement, BASF
- Dulles Wang Director, Americas Gas and LNG Research, Wood Mackenzie
- Emils Lagzdins Senior Policy Officer, IOGP Europe
- Gary Ritter Vice President, LNG & Gas Marketing, Excelerate Energy
- Janine Watson Vice-President, Natural Gas Strategy & Business Planning, TC Energy
- Jesus Bronchalo Founder & CEO, Fulcrum LNG
- Joe Aldina Director, Office of Energy, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
- Kevin Gallagher Managing Director & CEO, Santos
- Leo Markou Head of European Natural Gas, Vitol
- Luc Speeleveld Global Head of LNG Markets, Abaxx Exchange
- Marc de Saint Gerand Managing Director, Head Industry & Advisory Energy Group EMEA, SMBC
- Maria-Rita Galli CEO, AKTOR LNG
- Mark Abbotsford Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, Woodside Energy
- Mark Simons Head of Gas Origination, TotalEnergies
- Markus Pressdee Global Partner, Head of Infrastructure, Power & Renewables, Rothschild & Co
- Nadja Wendler Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Uniper
- Neal Kalita Senior Director, Global Power & Energy, NTT Global Data Centers
- Owain Johnson Managing Director, Global Head of Research & Product Development, CME Group
- Rodrigo Vilanova CEO, Galp Trading
- Rosaline Hulse Senior Research Analyst, Europe Gas & LNG, Wood Mackenzie
- Tim Wyatt President, Caturus
- TJ Conway Principal, Climate Intelligence Program, RMI
- Valentina Kretzschmar Vice President Consulting, Climate Risk and Strategy, Wood Mackenzie
- Yaoyu Zhang Assistant CEO & Global Head of LNG & New Energies, PetroChina International
- Valerie Purvis Executive Vice President, Head of Commodities, Wood Mackenzie
Agenda
- Welcome & opening remarks 2 June 2026
- Wood Mackenzie keynote insight: State of the global gas & LNG market 2 June 2026
- Keynote panel: Navigating volatility & security of supply in a dynamic gas & LNG landscape 2 June 2026
- Panel: The Asian demand question - China & beyond 2 June 2026
- CEO interview: Integrated Gas Company (IGC) 2 June 2026
- Fireside chat: Coastal Bend LNG 2 June 2026
- Panel: Capital at the crossroads - finance & investment of the gas & LNG sector 2 June 2026
- Fireside chat: GK EPM & Oracle 2 June 2026
- Panel: Data centres - the demand game-changer 2 June 2026
- Panel: Trading in the new reality - market structure, players and rules being rewritten 2 June 2026
- Wood Mackenzie insight: Unpacking the five most asked questions of Wood Mackenzie analysts 2 June 2026
- Closing remarks 2 June 2026
- Welcome & opening remarks 3 June 2026
- Keynote address: An age of disruption - a world view of the shifting geopolitical landscape 3 June 2026
- Keynote interview: ExxonMobil 3 June 2026
- Keynote panel: The corporate perspective on a changing industry 3 June 2026
- Panel: What does the future hold for gas & LNG in Europe 3 June 2026
- Fireside chat: Minimax Labs 3 June 2026
- Wood Mackenzie insight: Spotlight on LNG shipping 3 June 2026
- Fireside chat: Energos Infrastructure 3 June 2026
- Wood Mackenzie quickfire insight: Emerging markets & frontier demand 3 June 2026
- Panel: Gas & LNG, net zero & the realities of decarbonisation 3 June 2026
- Closing remarks: Summary & key takeaways 3 June 2026