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2017 This was also the first year and judgments about future
the IAGC allowed exhibitors changes in policy, technology
for the conference. The and the economy.
IAGC ANNUAL exhibition was an enormous The conference also
the
for
success
Annual
included a Brazil Panel, with
Conference and presented
CONFERENCE unique opportunities for presentations from Roberto
(Consulate
exhibitors to network with our Ardenghy
-
General of Brazil), Marcio
membership.
Felix (the Oil and Gas Secretary
This was also the first time the with the Brazil Ministry of
IAGC had participation from Mines and Energy), Jorge MT
the African continent. The Camargo (President of IBP)
African Union Ambassador, and Armondo Cavanha Filho
Dr. Arikana Chihombori- (MBA Professor at FGV). The
Quao addressed the general panel discussed Brazil's latest
membership and pledged her policy reforms, future plans
commitment to ensuring more for oil and gas development
African nations attend future and the country's local content
he 2017 IAGC Annual Conference had IAGC annual conferences. policy.
a fascinating lineup of speakers that
Tcovered a diverse scope of issues of interest BP's Mark Finley, General The 2017 Annual Conference
important to the G&G industry and the oil and Manager of Global Energy was filled to capacity.
gas industry in general. The Annual Conference Markets and U.S. Economics,
also marked a lot of "firsts" for the IAGC. presented on key findings of The 2018 IAGC Annual
BP's Annual Statistical Review Conference is set for
2017 was the first time the IAGC held its of World Energy. Finley leads 20 February 2018 at
conference at a member company facility. The the annual production of the Schlumberger/WesternGeco
Conference was hosted by the IAGC Board BP Statistical Review, now in Houston. Attendee
Chairman, Maurice Nessim at the Schlumberger/ in its 65th year, which offers registration and exhibition
WesternGeco facility in Houston, TX. keen insights into the most registration will open soon.
likely path for global energy Be sure to check the IAGC
markets based on assumptions website for details.
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