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CHE2026 Early Confirmed Speakers


Santiago González Herraiz
Head of Renewable Hydrogen Department
IDAE


Juan de Miguel Salanova
Head of Sector, Hydrogen, Smart gas grids & CO2 Networks
CINEA


Daniel Fraile
Chief Policy and Markets Officer
Hydrogen Europe


Laurent Antoni
Executive Director
IPHE


Fumiaki Ebihara
Director General, Special Advisor to METI
NEDO Europe


Tomas Malango
Director, Renewable Fuels & Circular Economy
Repsol (Reserved)


Natalia Latorre
Director General of Energy Transition
Enagás


Joaquin Rodriguez Jadraque
Director Hydrogen & Clean Power
Moeve


Jorge Palomar
Global Hydrogen Development Director
Iberdrola


Antón Martinez Rodriguez
Chief Executive Officer
Enagás Renovable


Ana Quelhas
Chief Hydrogen and Data Center Officer
EDP Renewables


Maribel Rodríguez
Director, Hydrogen Business
Repsol (Reserved)


Jens Henneberg
Chief Operating Officer
Sunfire


Teresa Rasero Guerrero
Chairwoman of the Board
Air Liquide Spain


Sundus Cordelia Ramli
Chief Commercial Officer & SVP Power-to-X
Topsoe


Jose María Santa Bárbara
Managing Director
Fundación Hidrógeno Aragón


Joaquin Villar Rodriguez
Head of Internationalisation and Prospective Department
Andalusia Energy Agency (Reserved)


Tobias Block
Chief Strategy Officer
eFuel Alliance


Luis Ignacio PARADA
EU Energy Policy & Regulation Director
Enagás


Miriam Bardolet
Managing Director, Energy Transition Funds
CIP


Ganapathy Swamy
VP Large Project Development EMEA
Linde


Philippe Esposito
Chairman & President
DH2 Energy


Alan Ripa Ngkaion
Chief Executive Officer
ACCIONAPLUG


Helmie Botter
VP Business Development, Hydrogen
Gasunie


Michael Thomadakis
Chief Strategy and Development Officer
DESFA


Sjoerd Jenneskens
Director Ammonia Distribution
OCI Global


Henry Rushton
Director, Energy Sector Coverage, Hydrogen EMEA Lead
ING Bank
CHE2026 Innovation Leaders


José Miguel Macho
Business Development Director for H2 and PtX Applications SW Europe
Siemens Energy


Devon Hyver
Director Sales and Market Development EMEAI, BU Electrolyzer
Plug Power


Carlo Terragni
Managing Director
Neuman & Esser Italia


Karl Samuelsson
SVP Application Development
PowerCell Group


Nicolai Raß
Head of Business Development Hydrogen International
OGE


Stefano Murace
Policy Advisor
Eurogas
CGHE2024 Strategic Speakers


Jose Luis Cabo Sánchez
Deputy Directorate General for Hydrocarbons and New Fuels
MITECO


Melissa Verykios
Chair of the Governing Board
Clean Hydrogen Partnership (EU)


Laurent ANTONI
Executive Director
IPHE


Carlos Barrasa
Executive Vice President, Commercial & Clean Energies
CEPSA


Javier Goñi
Chief Executive Officer
Grupo Fertiberia


Hans Olav Raen
Chief Executive Officer
Yara Clean Ammonia


Javier Cavada
President & CEO, EMEA
Mitsubishi Power


Luis Ignacio Parada
Director EU Energy Policy & Regulation
Enagás


Piero Ercoli
Executive Director, Decarbonization
Snam


Teresa Rasero
Chairwoman & President, Spain
Air Liquide


Joaquín Rodríguez
Director of Hydrogen and Clean Power
CEPSA


Carolina Mesa Ivern
Vice President, Hydrogen, Spain and New Markets
bp


Christian Pho Duc
Chief Technology Officer
Smartenergy


Antón Martinez Rodriguez
Chief Executive Officer
Enagás Renovable


Jorge Palomar
Global Hydrogen Development Director
Iberdrola


Maribel Rodríguez
Head of the Hydrogen Business
Repsol


André Pina
Global Head of H2 Strategy & Origination
EDP Renewables


Carsten Borchers
Managing Director and Vice President Global Green Gas Projects
E.ON Hydrogen


Leyre de Adrian
Head of Sales and Marketing - Energy
Fortescue


Alan Ripa
Chief Executive Officer
AccionaPlug


Dr. Marie Jaroni
SVP Decarbonization and ESG
thyssenkrupp Steel


Thierry Lepercq
Founder & President
HyDeal


Alexander Voigt
Co Founder and Chief Executive Officer
HH2E


Florian Merz
Head of Business Development, Europe
Masdar


Samia Blonce
Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer
Storengy


Michael Kohl
Commercial Managing Director
RWE Gas Storage West


José María Llopis
Managing Director Spain and Wind Europe
Smartenergy


Nicolai Raß
Head of Hydrogen Development International
OGE


Franz Helm
Managing Director
VERBUND Green Hydrogen


Xavier Lorenzo Rousseau
Director, Strategy and Market Analysis
Snam


Dr. Marie-Claire Aoun
Director of Prospective and Institutional Relations
Teréga


Emma Mazhari
Vice President, Head of Energy Markets
Maersk


Osamu Ikeda
Managing Director
Chiyoda Corporation Netherlands B.V.


Jaime Casasus-Bribian
Head of Americas, Iberia and Australia & Director of Power-to-X Projects
European Energy


Dr. Alexander Fleischanderl
Chief Technology Officer
Primetals Technologies (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group)


Khaled Nageib
Chief Executive Officer
Hydrogen Egypt


Yoshinari HIKI
Deputy General Manager of Hydrogen Business Department
ENEOS Corporation


Richard Scott
Executive Vice President
ACME Group


Ryo Kogure
VP Hydrogen Supply Chain & Infrastructure, European Markets
Mitsubishi Corporation


Jaime BORRELL
Business Development & Public Affairs Director, Spain & Portugal
Alstom


Prof. Dr. Christian Mohrdieck
Chief Technology Officer
Hyzon Motors


Eva Hennig
Chair of the Eurogas Distribution Committee
Eurogas


Gotzon Gomez Sarasola
HEAD OF SPAIN and PORTUGAL project
H2 Green Steel


Peter Daemen
Vice President Consulting
Power2X


Niels van Buuren
Executive Vice President Iberia
Power2X


Peter Gerstl
Director of Hydrogen Sales
Chart Industries


Prof. Sampson Mamphweli
Head of the Energy Secretariat
South African National Energy Development Institute


Laurence Boisramé
Global Director for Hydrogen & CCUS
Bureau Veritas


Beatriz Nieto Calderón
Head of Engineering Unit
Centro Nacional del Hidrógeno (CNH2)


Dr. Geoff Townsend
Industry Fellow
Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company


Annemette Hindhede Jensen
Sales Manager
H-TEC SYSTEMS


Belén Moreno Fresneda
Account Executive
HSL Technologies (HySiLabs)


Louis Sentis
Managing director and co-founder
P3 energy solutions


Dr. Rizwan Janjua
Head of Technology
World Steel Association


Patrick Maio
CEO and Founder
Hinicio


Patxi SARASOLA
Strategic Account Manager Iberia
AVEVA


Jesús Gil Vilda
Simulation and Learning Sales Manager Europe
AVEVA


Gonzalo Cantabrana Fernández
Sector Lead and Managing Director, Infrastructure and Project Finance Ratings
S&P Global Ratings


Rocio Orea
Proposal Manager
Wood


Dr. Shane Stephens
Founder, Chief Development Officer and Board Member
FirstElement Fuel


Dr. Massimo Venturi
Vice President
REFIRE


Fernando Monasterio Moreno
Business Development & Commercial Manager – H2 & Derivatives
Exolum Clean Energies


Rob Stevens
Sector Lead for Green Fuels within Power-to-X
Topsoe


Sam de Haas
Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
Battolyser Systems


Helge Barlen
Senior Principal
AFRY


Franz Zdravistch
Chief Training Engineer
Gexcon


Karsten R. Radtke
Global Head of Business Development, Sales & Strategy
thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH


Cansu Doganay
Senior Research Associate
Lux Research


Eric Mehl
International Business Development
Resato Hydrogen Technology


Dr. Tiezheng Bian
Vice President
Trina Green Hydrogen
CHE2025 Regional Visionaries


José Ignacio Hormaeche Azumendi
Director General
Basque Energy Cluster


Joaquin Villar Rodriguez
Head of Internationalisation and Prospective Department
Andalusia Energy Agency


Carlos García
Director
Asturian Energy Foundation


Orlando Redondo Álvarez
Head of Sector, Department of Planning and Promotion of Energy Projects
Regional Energy Agency of Castilla y León (EREN)


Cristina del Pozo
Vice President - PtX Investment Spain
CIP


Monica Sanchez Delgado
Head of Hydrogen Projects
Enagás Renovable


Marcos López-Brea Baquero
Managing Director
DH2 Energy


Débora Prada Gracia
Chief Commercial & Partnerships Officer
RIC Energy


Miguel Angel Florez
Global Head of Reganosa Servicios
Reganosa


Jordi Anglès
Commercial Coordinator
Port Tarragona


Jesús Murcia
Board Memeber
BH2C


Héctor Suárez
Senior Associate
Watson Farley & Williams
CHE2025 Women Leaders


Lucia Blanco Cano
Deputy Director General of Energy Foresight and Statistics
Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO)


Agurtzane Martínez Ortigosa
Director General for Science, Technology and Innovation
Government of Navarra


Cristina Oyon
Deputy Director General
Spri Group - Basque Agency for Business Development


Mar Perrote
Global Head of Corporate Safety, Environment and Management Systems
Moeve


Francisco Coca
Hydrogen Expert Partner
EY


Beatriz Nieto Calderon
Head of Engineering Unit
Spanish Hydrogen National Centre (CNH2)


Vanesa Gil Hernandez
Head of R&D
Aragon Hydrogen Foundation
Masterclass & Student Day Professionals


Olga Guerrero-Pérez
Full Professor of Chemical Engineering
Universidad de Málaga


Dr. Alberto Abánades
Industrial Engineer Ph.D.
Full Professor of the Department of Energy Engineering of the E.T.S.I.I.


Dr. Marcelo F. Ortega
Industrial Engineer Ph.D.
Associate Professor of the Department of Energy and Fuels of the ETSI Mines and Energy
CGHE2024 H2Innovate Leaders


José Moisés Martín
Director General
Centre for technological development and innovation (CDTI)


Elena Verdú Sánchez
Hydrogen & Synthetic Technology Manager
Repsol


Scott Feiste
Director of the OEM Business Segment
Watlow


Robert Paulnsteiner
Advisor New Technologies & Innovation
OMV


Matthias Schwab
Director Sustainability & Global New Business Development
BASF


Ciro García Armesto
Chief Technical Officer
IAM Carbonzero


Leanne Halliday
Australia and NZ, Chief Representative and Territory Sales Manager
LRQA


Ronit Erlitzki, PhD
Director of Global Strategic BD & Innovation
OneChart: Water, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture


Iñigo Uriarte
Head of Sales Applications Engineering
Ingeteam Power Technology


Maria Félez
Green Hydrogen Pursuit Leader
Schneider Electric


Olivier BENYESSAAD
Vice President, Business Development
DORIS


Ilaria Longobardo
Sales Manager
Heraeus Precious Metals


Carlo Terragni
Managing Director Italia
NEUMAN & ESSER


Pritil Gunjan
Director
Guidehouse Insights


Charles Liang
Regional Sales Director, Hydrogen
LONGi


Jarkko Toropainen
Senior Hydrogen Business Development Manager
Fortum Corporation


Amaya Garcia
Spanish Representative
World Biogas Association


Alfons Geueke
Business Development Director
GKN Hydrogen


Stéphane Maillard
Commercial Director
Elogen


Peter Rößner
Chief Executive Officer
H2Apex


Kati Levoranta
Partner and COO
P2X Solutions Oy


Rubén Pozo Baquero
Hydrogen Manager Spain and Portugal
Bureau Veritas


Joaquin Fernandez Arias
Strategic Sales Director Iberia
Emerson


Uffe Winther
Associate Partner
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)


Raúl Rodríguez
Process Technology Manager
Wood


Andrea Guati Rojo
Stakeholder Relations Manager
Ammonia Energy Association


Adriana Reais Pinto
International Policy Expert for Energy transition & Senior Advisor / Board member
Women in Renewables Alliance / Águas do Tejo Atllantico


Boyana Achovski
Board Member and Chair of Sustainable Infrastructure Taskforce
Women in Renewables Alliance


Justine Scott-Gray
Executive Coach Renewable Energy
RWE


Marcella Franchi
Chief Marketing Officer
Haffner Energy


Dalia Samir
Co-Founder & Business Development Director
Hydrogen Egypt


Adriana Alvarez
Global Head of Sales Iberia & Latinoamerica
LRQA
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Hajnalka Horváth
Head of Sales, Marketing, Regulation
Hungarian Gas Storage


Dora Toth
Senior Sales Expert
Hungarian Gas Storage


Akiko Kei
General Manager for Next Generation Energy
Mitsubishi Corporation


Naoya Goto
Manager for Next Generation Energy
Mitsubishi Corporation
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