Access for Women in Energy (AccessWIE) in collaboration with the Arab Bankers Association organised a seminar on energy markets and investment in times of war and transition at the Arab British Chamber of Commerce in London on July 4th, 2023.
The discussion revolved around the challenges related to the transition away from fossil fuels, as well as the potential solutions, including the role that digitalisation can play in accelerating change.
The seminar was kindly sponsored by the National Bank of Kuwait, Qatar National Bank, Arab National Bank and BB Energy.
Lord David Howell, Chairman of Crystol Energy Advisory Board and Co-Chair of AccessWIE, made the opening remarks, which was followed by the presentations from an impressive line-up of speakers, including:
- Carla Ferreira, Former UK CEO of Bradesco & Deputy Chair at the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain
- Daragh Coleman, Energy Transition Expert, Imperial College
- Cornelia Meyer, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of MRL Corporation
- Ron Beck, Senior Director, AspenTech
Dr Carole Nakhle, President of Access for Women in Energy and CEO of Crystol Energy, moderated the discussion.
