FIRST

Message

Hon John Howard MP

Prime Minister, Australia

The outlook to 2025

Philip Aiken

Group President, Energy, BHP Billiton

Priorities for Sydney and beyond

Antonio del Rosario

Chairman, WEC Executive Assembly

A time for consensus and action

Gerald Doucet

Secretary General, World Energy Council

Showcasing Australia"s energy

Hon Ian Macfarlane MP

Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources, Australia

Out and about in the Emerald City

Pamela Goodman

Travel Editor

Harnessing world-class expertise

François Ailleret

Chair, Studies Committee, WEC

Defining future energy needs

Norberto de Franco Medeiros

Chairman, Programme Committee & Chairman, Brazilian Member Committee, WEC

Japan"s power sector reform

Shige-Etsu Miyahara

Vice Chairman (Asia), WEC

Managing global supply

HE Dr Purnomo Yusgiantoro

Presidnet and Secretary General. OPEC

Technologies for energy security

Hon Spencer Abraham

secretary of Energy, USA

Sustainability and security

Laurens Jan Brinkhorst

Minister of Economic Affairs, The Netherlands

Nigeria comes of age

Dr Edmund Dakouru

Presidential Adviser on Petroleum and Energy and Alternate Chairman, NNPC

Renewables and Asia"s energy mix

Tadao Chino

President, Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Energy"s investment appetite

Claude Mandil

Executive Director, international Energy Agency

Egypt"s energy potential

HE Sameh Samir Fahmy

Minister of Petroleum & Natural Resources, Egypt

Europe at the crossroads

Pierre Gadonneix

Chairman & CEO, Gaz de France

Diversification holds key to growth

Alfonso Cortina

Chairman and CEO, Respol YPF

Sustainability: it"s all in the mix

William H Timbers

President & CEO, USEC Inc

Russia"s energy reform

Anatoly Chubais

Chairman of the Management Board, RAO "UES of Russia"

The lessons of liberalisation

Paolo Scaroni

CEO and Director General, Enel

Plugging Africa"s energy gap

Noureddine Boutarfa

President, Sonelgaz

Re-defining the role of business

Thulani Gcabashe

Chief Exeuctive, Eskom

Leading the way in biofuels

Ildo Sauer

Gas and Energy Director, Petrobras

Re-energising nuclear power

Joe F Colvin

President & CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute

managing national assets

Alí Rodríguez Araque

President & CEO, Petróleos de Venezuela

New demand for coal and uranium

Preston Chiaro

Chief Executive, Energy, Rio Tinto

Innovation and efficiency

Klaus Voges

President, Siemens Power Generation Group

Strength in diversity

Gérard Mestrallet

Chairman and Chief Executive, SUEZ

Delivering sustainability

André Caillé

Chairman-Elect, World Energy Council Executive Assembly

Challenges to emissions trading

Richard Wilson

Global Industry Leader: Energy, Chemicals and Utilities, Ernst & Young

The age of renewable energy

Mohamed T Al-Ashry

Former CEO and Chairman, Global Environment Facility

The globalisation of gas

George Verberg

President, International Gas Union

Polocies for a dependent Europe

Loyola de Palacio

Vice-President of the European Commission, Commissioner for Transport & Energy

Preparing for climate change

James Cameron & Rupert Edwards

Climate Change Capital