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Event Details
Key Focus Areas
We will tackle the most pressing questions facing energy professionals today:
- Supply Security & Volatility – Navigating the immediate impact of Middle Eastern instability on LNG pricing and shipping routes.
- Europe’s Strategic Pivot – How the dependency shifts initiated in 2022 are being tested by new geopolitical frictions.
- The New Map of Global Gas – Identifying the long-term structural changes in trade flows that will define the next decade.
"If you are navigating the intersection of energy, commodities, or macroeconomics, this discussion is essential for understanding the risk landscape of 2026 and beyond."
Presenters
Join us for a deep dive into the shifting dynamics of the Gas and LNG sectors. Our panel of experts will move beyond the news cycle to analyze the structural changes impacting global energy security.
Mike Fulwood
Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Mike Fulwood joined the OIES in October 2017. Mike has over 40 years of experience in the gas industry. Before joining the OIES, Mike worked as a consultant, with Energy Markets between 1997 and 2008 and then with NexantECA as Director, Global Gas & LNG. Before working as consultant, Mike worked for British Gas from 1979, latterly as a Director at British Gas Transco, in charge of the price control review, and prior to that President of British Gas Americas during which time he oversaw many successful acquisitions and projects including the acquisitions of Metrogas (Argentina), NGC (now Dynegy), the Bolivia – Brazil pipeline and Trinidad LNG project.
Andreas Schroeder
Head of Energy Analytics, Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS)
Andreas Schroeder is Head of Energy Analytics (Quantitative) at Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS), where he leads an international team analysing global energy market dynamics. His work combines quantitative modelling with market intelligence to assess gas flows, contract structures and price formation across Europe and beyond, and he regularly contributes to analytical reports and media commentary on European gas security and energy transition challenges.
Edmar Almeida (Moderator)
Professor, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Prof. Edmar de Almeida is a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and researcher at PUC-Rio’s Energy Institute. Since 1993, he has taught undergraduate, graduate, and MBA courses focused on the energy sector. He also serves as a Non-Executive Board Member at Galp Energia, Portugal. His research covers industrial organization, energy policy, regulation, and technological innovation. He has advised governments, companies, and investors on energy policy and market development.
Prof. Almeida holds a degree in Economics from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (1992), a Master’s in Industrial Economics (1994), and a PhD in Applied Economics from Grenoble University, France (1999). He has authored multiple books and academic papers and frequently speaks at international conferences.