Programme Participants

Meet the experts driving this programme forward

Speakers

Thomas Bjørdal

CEO RENERGY
Norwegian Renewable Energy Cluster / Norwegian Hydrogen Valley NORHYWAY

Krzysztof Bolesta

State Secretary & Deputy Minister
Ministry of Climate and Environment Poland

Valerie Bouillon Delporte

Executive Director
Clean Hydrogen Partnership

Claudia Černohuby-Wallner

Hydrogen Expert
Wien Energie / HyHOPE Valley

Konstantinos Chatzifotis

EU Affairs Manager
Motor Oil

Fanis Christakopoulos

EU Affairs Project Management Expert
Motor Oil / TRIERES Hydrogen Valley

Patrick Cnubben

Founder
Hydrogen Architects

Davide Garufi

Energy Vertical Lead
Techleap

Christian Geiger

Project Manager Infrastructure
Roland Berger

Kamil Gemra

Head of Postgraduate Studies in Personal Finance: Saving, Investing, and Financing
SGH Warsaw School of Economics

Ewa Hajdukonis-Sadowska

Director of the Department of Innovation and Energy Efficiency
Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment

Cyril Harry

Head of Gas Asset Regulation & Analysis
ENGIE (H2BE)

Grzegorz Jóźwiak

Executive Director for Biofuels & Hydrogen
ORLEN S.A.

Markus Kaufmann

Partner
Roland Berger

Wojciech Lach

Head of Hydrogen Projects Coordination Team
ORLEN S.A.

Joonas Laitila

Project Manager
Gasgrid Finland

Aigars Laizāns

Professor, Dr.sc.ing., MBA
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies

Marcin Lewenstein

Director of Innovation
InnoEnergy CE

Marianna Malkowska

Expert in the Hydrogen Project Coordination Department
ORLEN S.A.

Przemysław Maziarka

Project Manager - Biofuel Project Execution Department, Biofuels and Hydrogen Area
ORLEN S.A.

Jacek Murawski

President of the Management Board
ORLEN VC

Dominika Niewierska

Department Director of hydrogen projects coordination and settlements
ORLEN S.A.

Honorata Nyga-Łukaszewska

Associate professor
SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Think tank for energy at SGH Warsaw School of Economics

Aleksandrs Parfinovics

CEO
Naco Technologies

Paweł Pudłowski

Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A.

Roland Schulze

Managerial Adviser – Low Carbon Energy Technologies
European Investment Bank (EIB)

Pawel Sek

Deputy Director - Energy Transition Division
GAZ-SYSTEM

Morten Solberg Watle

CEO
GREENH AS

Christoph Sommer

Head of Innovation Ecosystem
H2UB

Willem-Jeroen Stevens

Founder & Managing Partner
CLEAR Corporate Finance

William Stevens

Group Managing Director
Tech Tour Europe

Filip Styczeń

EFuels Offtake, e-Methanol & Large-scale Projects Leader
Bioagra

Christian Winther

Chief Energy Economist
EIFO

Konrad Wysmułek

Investment Manager
ORLEN VC

Piotr Zdyb

Manager
ORLEN S.A.

Simeon Gechev

Associate
CLEAR Corporate Finance
Expert Panel

Peter Blaskovits

Member of the Executive Committee
National Hydrogen Association of Slovakia (NVAS)

Szymon Byliński

Director of Energy Transition Solutions Office
PKO Bank Polski

Bartosz Cytryniak

Expert
ORLEN S.A.

Alexandru Floristean

Operating Partner
Hy24 Partners

Carmen Font

Managing Director
Font Corporation

Alipio García

Director General for Energy Transition
Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha

Girts Greiskalns

Member of the Board, Executive Chairman
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Kamil Jażdżyk

Project Manager
ORLEN S.A.
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Michał Kozanecki

ORLEN S.A.

Fabio Lancellotti

Partner
Aster Capital

Pēteris Lesničenoks

Hydrogen Business Developer
Latvenergo

Hans Maenhout

Investment Director
Finindus NV

Maciej Mróz

Assistant Professor
SGH Warsaw School of Economics

Michał Olszacki

CTO
RADIX vc

William Palmer

Business Development Manager
ITM Power

Łukasz Polkowski

Investment Analyst
ORLEN VC

Pierre Poublan-Couzardot

Strategic Development - Partnership Europe
Kubota Holdings Europe

Henry Rushton

Director, Hydrogen EMEA Lead
ING

Patrick Scherrer

Board Secretary
INNERGIA

Raphael Schoentgen

Founder and CEO
Hydrogen Advisors

Pawel Seremak

Founder
FRAMKRAFT AB

Oliver Smith

Consultant
Sheffield Haworth

Aivars Starikovs

Chariman of the Board
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Charles Tavengwa

Investment Professional
Pioneer Point Partners

Tomasz Wiśniewski

Head of Research Unit
SGH Warsaw School of Economics

Annamaria Zianveni

Project Manager CEO
Encevo

Przemysław Żukowski

Hydrogen Projects Coordination Team
ORLEN S.A.
Presenting Companies

Imran Asghar

Co founder and  CTO
SMART+IONS

Karen Baert

Co-founder & CEO
Ammobia Inc

Marcin Blesznowski

Senior Researcher
Instytut Energetyki - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

Michal Borowski

Business Development Manager
Ennovation Technology

Herbert Grebenc

Development Advisory Board
Hydrogenera

Wenyi Huo

dr.
National Centre for Nuclear Research

Żaneta Kłostowska

Project Manager
COAT IT

Szymon Kołodziejczyk

Chief Renewable Fuels & Biomaterials Specialist
Bureau Veritas

Marcin Koziorowski

CEO
EcoBean

Zbigniew Kuźma

Project Director
H2 Energy

Nimrod Ludescher

CEO
BDN Group

Hanne Martinussen

CEO
Hydrogen Mem-Tech AS

Amalie Melsom

Head of Investor Relations & Strategy
Hystar AS

Koji Muto

Co-founder & CEO
Ki 13

Miguelangel Ocando

CEO
H2VECTOR

Ike Omambala

Mr
COOloop

Shandra Pandey

Co-Founder
SMART+IONS

Agnese Rudzāte

Technology and Innovation Transfer leading expert
University of Latvia Innovation and Acceleration Centre

Adrià Sancho Fibla

Business Development Manager
Methanol Reformer

Anna Sikora

dr hab, professor of IBB PAS
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS

Sebastian Sipp

Managing Director
STOFF2 GmbH

Alvaro Sousa

Co-founder
water stuff & sun

Jos Trehern

Chair
Clyde Hydrogen Systems Ltd

Vincent Trouche

Cofounder & CEO
Adele Hydrogen

Marko Virkebau

CEO
Stargate Hydrogen

Christian Weinberger

Chair, Advisory Board
ADELE SAS

Naomi Wise

Dr
OXCCU Tech lTD
Coaches

Christophe Bodin

Director
CBO Consulting

Richard Clarke

Director General
PHABULOuS Pilot Line

Hugo Delissen

Business Development Manager
Brightlands Startup League

Richard Uchrin

Business Strategy Advisor - Energy & Sustainability

Alexander van Os

Director & Co-Founder
Venture IQ

Winfried Weigel

Founder
Clean Tech Capital

Kim Wyon

Senior Partner
Optiteam