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2005 Africa Oil & Gas Forum
November 29 - December 1, 2005
Grand Hyatt in Washington D.C.
2005 Africa Oil & Gas Forum
Program of Events
The Role of Oil & Gas in Sustainable Development
· Introduction of program by W. Frank Fountain, Senior Vice-President, External Affairs and Public Policy (Auburn Hills) DaimlerChrysler Corporation; Chairman of the Board, The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)
· Sponsor Welcome by Mr. Neil Duffin, Vice President Africa, ExxonMobil Corporation
· Keynote remarks by Mr. Assaad J. Jabre, Acting Executive Vice President, International Finance Corporation
Oil and Gas in Emerging/Frontier Regions
Moderated by Stephen Hayes, President, the Corporate Council on Africa
· Hon. Charles Tibone, Minister of Minerals, Energy & Water Resources, Botswana
· Hon. M. Mohamed Aly Ould Sidi Mohamed, Minister of Energy and Oil, Mauritania
· Hon. Abdul Razak Noormahomed, Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Mozambique
Financing Opportunities
· Moderated by Stephen Hayes, President, the Corporate Council on Africa
Mr. Damian Ondo Mane, Executive Director at the IMF
· Ms. Linda Conlin, Director, Export-Import Bank of the United States
· Mr. Robert A. Mosbacher, Jr., President & CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
Asia’s Growing Presence in the African Oil and Gas Sectors
· Dr. Chester Crocker, Chairman, Good Governance Group (G3) (moderator)
· Mr. Fareed Mohamedi, Senior Director, Country Strategies Group, PFC Energy
· Mr. Phillip van Niekerk, Good Governance Group
· Mr. Robert Manning, Office of Policy Planning, U.S. State Department
Oil & Gas Transparency Initiative
· Stephen Hayes, President, the Corporate Council on Africa (moderator)
· Jonathan Berman, Director, DAI Business Advantage, Development Alternatives, Inc.
· Charles McPherson, Senior Advisor, Oil, Gas, and Chemicals, The World Bank Group
· Paul Brown, Deputy Director, Office of Investment Affairs
Bureau for Economic and Business Affairs, U. S. Department of State
The Outlook for Energy: A 2025 View & the Importance of Good Energy Data
· Introduction by Mr. Simeon Moats, International Government Relations, Exxon Mobil Corporation
· Guy F. Caruso, Administrator, Energy Information Administration, U. S. Department of Energy
Continued Discussion of Opportunities in Oil & Gas in Emerging & Producing Countries
Moderated by Stephen Hayes, President, The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)
· Mr. Tony Chukwueke, Director of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria
· H.E. Gabriel Nguema Lima, Vice Minister, Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy, Equatorial Guinea
· Hon. Hugues Février Rajaonson, General Secretary,
Ministry of Energy & Mines, Republic of Madagascar
Equatorial Guinea: A Case Study for Development in the Gulf of Guinea
· Mr. Steve Guidry, Central African Business Unit Leader, Marathon Oil Company (moderator)
· H.E. Purification Augue Ondo, Ambassador Designate, Embassy of Equatorial Guinea
· H.E. Gabriel Nguema Lima, Vice Minister, Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy, Equatorial Guinea
· George Person, Director, Office of African & Middle Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of Energy
· Steve Ollerearnshaw, Managing Director, EG LNG Co.
Oil & Gas Investment Opportunities in Nigeria
Mr. Tony Chukwueke, Director of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria
Africa’s Role in the Global Energy Equation
Keynote remarks by Honorable Samuel W. Bodman, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy
Closing Remarks by Stephen Hayes, President, The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)
CCA Thanks the Sponsors of
The 2005 Africa Oil & Gas Forum
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