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Programme 2007

Tuesday, September 18th at Canada House,
Trafalger Square SW1Y 5BJ
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   Moderator   Dr. Jeff Chapman, Chief Executive, Carbon Capture & Storage Association  
 
7:30-9:00   Registration and buffet breakfast
 
9:00-9:15   Welcome  
   

H.E. James Wright, Canadian High Commissioner to the UK

 
 
9:15-10:15   Strategic thinking in the transatlantic context
   

Keynote address I:  Bernard Estève , Executive President, AREVA North America
Keynote address II: Deryk King , Chairman & CEO, Centrica NA (Direct Energy)

 
 
10:15-10:45   Networking break.  
 
10:45-12:00   CEO Panel: Canada, an energy superpower
Discussions to include Canada as a provider of energy security, oil sands / E&P activities, infrastructure and labour considerations, locating processing activities, delivery and refining capacity, natural gas and LNG, nuclear power, technological advances and environmental considerations.
       
    Steve Snyder, President & CEO, TransAlta  
    Patrick Daniel, President & CEO, Enbridge
 
    Randy Eresman, President & CEO, EnCana Corporation  
    Dr. William Roach, President & CEO, UTS Energy Corporation
 
   
Chair: Gerald Doucet
, Secretary General, World Energy Council
 
 
12:00-14:00   Lunch with keynote address by:
   

Richard Nesbitt, CEO, TSX Group

 
 
14:00-15:15   Panel II: Financial perspective for bilateral growth
Discussions will include project finance, M &A activities and value creation in corporate development, risk management and financing models for energy and infrastructure projects.
       
    Andrew Sinclair , Division Director, Energy Capital, Macquarie Bank Ltd  
    Kenneth Smith, Managing Partner, Secor Consulting  
   

Majid Shafiq,  Director, London Investment Banking Group, Tristone Capital

 
    Shane Fildes, Executive Managing Director, Head of Energy Group, BMO Capital Markets
 
   
Chair: David Glennie
, Managing Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP ( London )
 
 
15:15-15:45   Networking break
 
15:45-17:00   Panel III: Old lands, new opportunities
Discussions will include North Sea investment, mature fields and new frontier E&P, new technologies, professional and labour markets.
       
    Robert Moffat , President & CEO, Bow Valley Energy Ltd.  
    Matthew Brister , President & CEO, Silverstone Energy Ltd.  
    David Bull , Managing Director, Energy & Natural Resources, Norman Broadbent plc  
    Stig Jarl Bergseth , Senior Vice President, StatOil ASA (on Sleipner carbon sequestration project)  
   
Chair: Mark Llamas, Managing Director, Acquisitions & Divestments, Tristone Capital
 
 
17:00   Close
   

Hon. Roy MacLaren and William Emmott, Co-Chairmen, Canada Europe Roundtable for Business

 
17:00-18:30   Networking reception hosted by the Alberta Office, London