OTC 2026 Technical Program

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- Around the World

Around the World

Brazil Offshore Energy in a Nutshell - Next Wave & New Frontiers

Room 202
Map
180 mins

1400 – 1700
- Around the World
Brazil recently unleashed restraints to the new opportunities for it still underdeveloped offshore resources. With record breaking outcome, and counting, there are still new ways of pushing ahead exis ...

Moderator(s)
Roberto Ardenghy, Chief Executive Officer - Brazilian Petroleum & Gas Institute

Carlos Mastrangelo, Oil & Gas Trusted Advisor - 4WardMaster

Speakers(s)
Tabita Loureiro, Technical Director - PPSA

Rafael Fernando Nascimento, Manager - Buzios 7 Project - Petrobras

Vinicius Passos, Executive Supply Chain Manager - Brava Energia

Floriano Pesaro, Corporate Management Director - ApexBrasil

Brad McKinney, Deputy Assistant Secretary - .S. Commercial Service at the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce

Wllisses Menezes Afonso, Executive Manager of Wells - Petrobras

Pablo Tejera Cuesta, Vice President Pre-Salt Assets Brazil - Shell

Patricia Pradal, President - Chevron do Brasil

Carlos Jose Travassos, Chief Operations Officer - Brava Energia

Felipe Arbelaez, Senior Vice President Brazil Upstream - bp

Artur Watt, Director General - ANP
Canada — From Lab to Ocean: Scaling Offshore Innovation at Global Scale

Room 204
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180 mins

1400 – 1700
- Around the World
The Canada Around the World Series session at the Offshore Technology Conference will showcase Canada’s leadership and innovation across the offshore energy sector. Bringing together industry leaders ...

Moderator(s)
Susan Harper, Consul General - Consulate General of Canada in Dallas

Speakers(s)
Tershara Matthews, Senior Vice President, National Offshore Policy Lead - WSP

Steve Dodd, Vice President - Operations & Business Development - GRi Simulations

Dawn Patten, Managing Director of Training - Virtual Marine Technology

Steve Priestley, Chief Operations Officer - Altomaxx

Kristi McLemore, Account Manager- NDT Energy Sector - Creaform

Bernardo Faragalli, Operations Advisor & Project Manager Emission Reduction Fund Program - Copsys

M. MacDougall, President - Waterford Energy Services Inc

Robert McCraight, Senior Naval Architect - Vard Marine

Pran Kirtani , Sales, Marketing & Business Development Leadership - National Compressed Air

Guyana’s Integrated Energy Future: Linking Offshore Growth, Climate Resilience, and Food Security

Room 202
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180 mins

0900 – 1200
- Around the World
This session will explore Guyana’s evolution from a landmark offshore energy discovery to a diversified, investment-ready energy platform anchored in long-term sustainability. It will position Guyana ...

Moderator(s)
Rosh Khan, Councillor - GCCI - Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Speakers(s)
Kathy Smith , President - Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Vickram Bharrat, Minister of Natural Resources - Government of Guyana

Peter Ramsaroop, Peter Ramsaroop - Government of Guyana

Alistair Routledge, President - ExxonMobil Guyana
Argentina as a Reliable Energy Partner: The Role of Vaca Muerta in the Global Energy Market

Room 204

180 mins

0900 – 1200
- Around the World
Argentina is positioning itself as a reliable energy partner in the global energy market through the development of Vaca Muerta. This reliability is supported by the scale and quality of the resource, ...

Moderator(s)
Victoria Terzaghi, Journalist - Editorial Rio Negro

Speakers(s)
Gustavo Medele, Minister of Energy - Province of Neuquen

Rolando Figueroa, Governor - Province of Neuquen

Horacio Marin, Chief Executive Officer - YPF

Mauricio Uribe, President - Federation of Chambers of the Energy Sector of Neuquen

Marcelo Gioffre, Vice President of Supply Chain and Corporate Security - Pan American Energy

Africa’s Energy Potential: Expanding Oil and Gas Exploration and Investment

Room 202
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180 mins

1400 – 1700
- Around the World
The 2026 Africa Energy Forum (AEF), part of the OTC Around the World Series, will convene industry leaders and technical experts to examine the evolving landscape of oil and gas exploration across Afr ...

Chairperson(s)
Jumoke Oyedun, Managing Director - Acme Multitech Services Limited

Solomon Tamakloe, Chief Executive Officer - USA-GHATEX INT LLC

Moderator(s)
Joan Faluyi, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director - Offshore Dimensions Ltd. Joan Faluyi

Henry Ansah, Chief Executive Officer - US Afrik Consulting LLC

Speakers(s)
Simon Madjie, Chief Executive Officer - Ghana Investment Promotion Centre-GIPC

Cany Jobe, Director General - Gambia National Petroleum Commission

Wole Ogunsanya, Chairman - Africa Local Content Association – ALCA

John Jinapor, Minister - Ministry of Energy & Green Transition - Republic of Ghana

Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister - Ministry of Petroleum Resources Nigeria

Bruno Itoua, Minister - Ministry of Hydrocarbons - Republic of Congo

Victor Smith, Ghana Ambassador to the USA - Embassy of Ghana in the United States of America

Joe Mensah, Senior Vice President - Kosmos Energy
Indonesia’s Untapped and Frontier Resources: Scale, Strategy, and Partnership

Room 204

180 mins

1400 – 1700
- Around the World
The session is structured around one central message to the OTC audience: Indonesia is one of the world's most underrated upstream investment destinations, and Pertamina is the gateway. It moves from ...

Moderator(s)
Vandana Nanwani Gehi, Journalist - Specializing in Indonesia–U.S. Relations

Speakers(s)
Oki Muraza, Deputy Chief Executive Officer - Pertamina

Djoko Siswanto, Heard - Upstream Oil & Gas Regulator

Yuliot Tanjung, Deputy Minister - Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources

Wilson Pariangan, Senior Manager - Oilfield Development - SKK Migas

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