

Born in 1961, Mr. Yang Hua graduated from China University of Petroleum with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering. He also received an MBA degree from the Sloan School of Management at MIT as a Sloan Fellow. Mr. Yang joined CNOOC in 1982. From November …more ›

Jay Pryor is vice president at Chevron Corporation. He is responsible for identifying and developing new, large-scale upstream and downstream business opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions. A native of Mississippi, Pryor earned his bachelor's degree in …more ›

Tony Hayward studied geology at Aston University in Birmingham and completed a PhD at Edinburgh University. He was Group Chief Executive of BP from 2007 to 2010 having joined BP in 1982 as a rig geologist in the North Sea. Following a series of technical and commerci…more ›

Petter has 20 years experience in risk management and trading from internantional banks and as a consultant. He is regional director in GARP(Global Association of Risk Professionals), and was advisor for the Norwegian SEC several years. Petter Kapstad joined Statoil in …more ›

Roland graduated from Imperial College in 1978 and has over 30 years' experience in design, construction, safety and operations' management in the oil, gas and chemicals business. Early in his career, Roland specialised in design and construction projects for B…more ›

Jeffrey Cooke is the manager for Project Risk and Reviews for ConocoPhillips. Cooke started with DuPont in 1988 as Systems Analyst in the Keylar™ manufacturing facility in N. Ireland. Responsibilities included computing support for product tracking & handling and I…more ›
Phil Murray is CEO of Petrotechnics and founded the Company in 1989 after recognising a significant operational need in the Oil & Gas industry to use technology as an enabler to intelligently embed, automate and manage frontline work processes to drive operational e…more ›

Ram K. Goyal is the Risk Management Advisor and Leader of Central Reliability Engineering at Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO). His areas of interest are hazard and risk analysis, process safety management, environmental risks, contingency planning, insurance and engin…more ›

Jan Dirk Bokhoven studied at Delft University of Technology and received his master degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1983. Until 1996, he held various positions at the oil companies Conoco and Veba Oil. In 1997, he started working for Clyde, first as Exploitation Man…more ›

Jamal Al Loughani Kuwaiti national holding BSc Chemical Engineer from Kuwait University, in the year 1986 started his career with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. During his 26 years of experience he worked in various departments of the International Marketing sector. In…more ›
Meet executive level decision makers involved in risk management from NOCs and their partners to find out what changes you can make to protect your business. Find out how new models in enterprise, operational, political, reputational, and contractual risk management can be applied to your operations.
The World NOC Risk Congress is co-located with the 6th annual World National Oil Companies Congress is where leaders of the world’s NOCs meet each other and their partners to debate and decide the future of the oil and gas business.
Massive networking opportunities with our co-located events
Get face-to-face with NOCs who are focused on monetising their gas assets. Find out the future for gas and LNG and how you can position your company to take advantage of future trends.

Join NOCs who need to find the right partners to help them bring their resources to production. Find out which new business models can enable you to develop your capabilities. Understand how the latest HSE and regulatory challenges will affect your operations.
The traditional two-day NOC summit forms the anchor around which the other days revolve. Past speakers include the CEOs of the world’s largest IOCs, NOCs and OSCs.