Dato Sandroshvili, Director Portfolio and Strategy, Ophir Energy

Panelist at AIX: Gas Dato joined Ophir in February 2014. Dato has spent most of his career in Oil and Gas Corporate Finance Advisory and prior to joining the company, was an adviser to Ophir from 2009. Dato started his … Read More

Ignacio de Calonje, Principal Investment Officer Oil, Gas & Mining, IFC

AIX: Gas 2016 panellist. Ignacio is IFC’s London-based Principal Investment Officer for Natural Resources with responsibility over IFC’s Western European based clients in the oil, gas and mining sectors. Prior to his posting in London, Mr de Calonje was based in … Read More

Ade Adeola, Managing Director, Energy and Chemicals – Africa, Standard Chartered Bank

Chair at AIX: Gas Ade has over twenty five years experience in corporate and investment banking. He has successfully managed the origination and execution of financial advisory, capital structure and treasury solutions covering project financings, pre-export finance corporate-hybrids, and bridge … Read More

Tracey Webb, Managing Director, Structured Finance, OPIC

Panelist at AIX: Gas Tracey oversees structured and project financing transactions worldwide.  Her experience includes financings in Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.  Her transactions span across most infrastructure areas including oil and gas as well as asset … Read More

Chris Johnson, General Manager – Global LNG Europe and Africa, Shell

Panelist at AIX: Gas 2015 Chris is the General Manager – Europe & Africa, Global LNG. Chris is accountable for LNG import and gas market development, small-scale liquefaction development as well as the development of LNG to transport opportunities. He is … Read More

John Smelcer, Head of Oil and Gas Practice, Webber Wentzel

AIX: Gas 2016 panellist. John represents sponsors, governments, financial institutions and private equity investors in all aspects of project development and financing in the oil and gas sector. Examples of projects he has worked on include private equity-led investments in … Read More

Matty Vengerik, CEO, Quantum Power

Panelist at AIX: Gas Matty is the CEO of Quantum Power, a pan-African industrial investment platform focused on power and energy infrastructure, currently developing projects in eight countries. Prior to founding Quantum Power, he co-founded Navitas Capital, a New York … Read More

Francis Ugboma, LNG and Business Development, Gasol

Panelist at AIX: Gas Francis has over 15 years of experience in energy commodities trading and investing.  Since 2009, he has helped develop the financing and construction of an LNG import terminal in West Africa.  In doing so, he negotiated major … Read More

Mostefa Ouki, Vice President, Energy & Chemicals, Head of Gas, Nexant

Panelist at AIX: Gas Mostefa is Vice President, Energy & Chemicals and heads Nexant’s Gas group.  He has over 25 years’ experience of managing and executing gas and energy-related techno-economic projects throughout the world.  He has overseen and executed assignments … Read More