Latest Forum26 Speakers
The 2026 Energy Forum brings together experts from the aviation and energy sectors. Our keynote speakers and panelists will explore the geopolitical changes & evolving priorities with focus on the challenges, opportunities for the power and propulsion sectors.
Over the coming days we will be announcing additional confirmed speakers and panelists.
For details regarding times and sessions please see our event program.
Francis Bainier
Expert at NaTran
(ex GRTgaz), France
Adithya Bhashyam
Head of Europe Research,
BloombergNEF , UK
Christer Björkqvist
Managing Director and
founder of ETN Global, Belgium
Federico Bonzani
Chief Technology Officer,
Ansaldo Energia, Italy
Klaus Brun
Director, Research &
Development, Ebara Corp, USA
Stephen Burnside
Global Head of Consultancy,
Cirium Ascend Consultancy
Toshiro Fujimori
Chief Engineer,
IHI Corporation, Japan
John Gülen
Senior Principal Engineer,
Bechtel Corporation, USA
Daniel Guyot
Director, Decarbonization Strategy
& Partnerships, GE Vernova, Switzerland
Christopher Johnston
Chief Operating Officer at
PSM, a Hanwha Company, USA
Kelsi Katcher
Lead Engineer, Southwest
Research Institute, USA
Olivier Kenter
Head of Oil Market Analysis,
Shell, the Netherlands
Rainer Kurz
Principal of RKSBenergy LLC,
USA
Pierre-Alain Lambert
VP for R&T Roadmaps,
Safran, France
Hervé Morvan
Chief of Future Platforms,
Rolls-Royce, UK
Vladimir Navrotsky
AM Chief of Technology,
Siemens, Sweden
Bobby Noble
Senior Program Manager,
EPRI, USA
Richard Partridge
Chief of Naval Future
Programmes at Rolls-Royce, UK
Renaud Le Pierres
Business Development, Parker
Filtration & Energy Solutions (Heatric), UK
Nico Schmäling
Senior Director Seal Portfolios,
John Crane,
Vince Sidwell
Director of Advanced Concepts
& Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, USA
Khawar Syed
Crosstown H2R, Baden,
Switzerland
Abbas Tabatabaei
Chief Designer,
MAPNA Group
Behnam Tahvildar
Executive Assistant to President,
MAPNA Group, Iran
Toshinori Watanabe
Professor Emeritus,
The University of Tokyo, Japan
