newsletter Issue #2 February, 2014 Newsletter brought to you by
March 5 - 7, 2014
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Top leaders from global operators to present at Congress The World Heavy Oil Congress Business Program opens on Wednesday, March 5 at Hyatt Regency New Orleans, with top leaders in the industry presenting core challenges facing the heavy oil industry. With Opening Remarks by the renowned Dr. Steven Chu, former U.S. Secretary of Energy, a global panel of keynote speakers will focus on the Global Supply and Demand of Heavy Oil. Speakers on this panel include James Cleland, General Manager of GE Heavy Oil Solutions, Chen Bi, Executive Vice President and General Manager - CNOOC Limited, and Chris West, Vice President, Heavy Oil - BP Global.
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Following the panel discussion is André Goffart, President & CEO of Total Canada, who will focus on Total’s participation in the three main Athabasca projects currently under engineering and construction: Joslyn, Surmont and Fort Hills. Mr. Goffart will tackle cost pressure, environment, regulatory and logistics. Up next will be Chevron’s Existing Heavy Oil Developments and Plans, with Greta Lydecker, Vice President San Joaquin Valley Business Unit, Chevron highlight the critical success factors of technology, operational excellence and organizational capability. Ms. Lydecker will also give an update from the American business arm, and insight into what Chevron will be focusing on in 2014 and beyond.
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