Interviews
Interview: Omar Mithá – Chairman and CEO, National Hydrocarbons Company (ENH), Mozambique (Part II)
In Part II of an exclusive two-part interview (click here for Part I), Omar Mithá, chairman and CEO of Mozambique’s national oil company, the National Hydrocarbons Company (ENH), discusses how Mozambique fares in relation to its regional competitors, its evolving relationship …
26.06.2018
Interview: Omar Mithá – Chairman and CEO, National Hydrocarbons Company (ENH), Mozambique (Part I)
In the first part of an exclusive two-part interview, Omar Mithá, chairman and CEO of Mozambique’s national oil company, the National Hydrocarbons Company (ENH), introduces the organization, its major projects, East Africa’s gas potential, and the next steps for developing Mozambique’s …
26.06.2018
Interview: David Carroll – President, International Gas Union (IGU)
David Carroll, president of the International Gas Union (IGU) – the association which aims to promote the technical, economic and political interests of the global natural gas industry – discusses the successes of the three-year US presidency of the IGU …
04.06.2018
Interview: Marc Roussel – President of Government Services and International Trade, Senior Vice-President of Africa, Bureau Veritas
Marc Roussel, president of government services and international trade and senior vice-president of Africa at Bureau Veritas, highlights the abundance of opportunities in Africa as countries and sectors develop to new standards while taking onboard the advancing steps of the …
29.05.2018
Interview: Claire Lawrie – Partner & Oil & Gas Advisory Leader for Africa, India and Middle East, EY
Claire Lawrie, partner and oil and gas advisory leader for Africa, India and the Middle East, highlights Africa’s E&P potential and how EY is working to support the industry. Could you introduce yourself and what falls under your responsibility? ” …
29.05.2018
Interview: Tokologo Lekgetha – Co-Founder and Executive Director, Borutho Group, South Africa
Tokologo Lekgetha, co-founder and executive director of the Borutho Group of Companies, discusses the reasons behind founding the company and the steps they have taken to build their partnership network. Furthermore, he highlights the importance of the Black Economic Empowerment …
24.05.2018
Interview: Kaashifah Beukes – Acting CEO, Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (SBIDZ), South Africa
Kaashifah Beukes, acting CEO of Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone Licencing Company SOC LTD (SBIDZ), shares the main achievements of the past five years, the value proposition SBIDZ can offer the global oil and gas industry and their ambition to …
24.05.2018
Interview: Davide Andreani – General Manager, Mammoet Southern Africa
Davide Andreani, general manager of Mammoet Southern Africa, highlights the main challenges they face in the region and the importance of public and private collaboration in infrastructure development. Furthermore, he discusses the relevance of gas for the region’s energy mix …
24.05.2018
Interview: Pierre-Yves Sachet – CEO of South Africa and Executive VP of Southern Africa, Total
Pierre-Yves Sachet, CEO of Total South Africa and executive VP of Total Southern Africa, discusses the company’s E&P ambitions as they lead this segment in South Africa, as well as opportunities that exist in growing the downstream segment of the …
23.05.2018
Interview: Stuart Kent – Regional Director Sub-Saharan Africa, SNC-Lavalin, South Africa
Stuart Kent, regional director of SNC-Lavalin Sub-Saharan Africa, discusses the potential large CAPEX investments into the oil and gas sector as the oil price kicks off, as well as the importance of a policy that attracts investors. Furthermore, he highlights …
23.05.2018
Interview: Siyabonga Mbanjwa – Regional Managing Director, SENER Southern Africa
Siyabonga Mbanjwa, regional managing director of SENER Southern Africa, discusses the challenges of setting-up the local affiliate and the opportunities that exist in the region, especially within the gas and renewable sectors. Moreover, he highlights the technology SENER brings to …
22.05.2018
Interview: Carlos Pone – CEO, AECOM Africa
Carlos Pone, CEO of AECOM Africa, defines the company’s strategy to grow their African footprint and services they offer within the oil and gas space. Additionally, he highlights the steps needed to see greater investment into the continent and how …
21.05.2018
