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Past Event
April 14, 2017
5:45 am - 6:30 am
Please join the Center on Global Energy Policy for a special conversation between Mr. Amin Nasser, President and CEO of Saudi Aramco, and Dr. Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman of IHS Markit and a member of CGEP’s Advisory Board, as part of our 2017 Columbia Global Energy Summit. Please note that attendance and registration for this session is separate from events on Thursday, April 13. If you are interested in attending this discussion you will need to register specifically at the link above, regardless of your RSVP status for the conference on Thursday, April 13. After brief opening remarks, Mr. Nasser will engage in a fireside chat with Dr. Yergin. Topics for the discussion will include, among others: Market rebalancing and the short-term outlook. Factors impacting the longer-term outlook: investment cycles, peak demand, climate change etc. Aramco’s strategy across portfolio diversification, use of new technology, low-carbon resources, etc. Aramco’s role in the Kingdom’s economic diversification and reforms. This event is open to press. Please direct media inquiries to Jamie Shellenberger-Bessmann. It will also be livestreamed at: energypolicy.columbia.edu/watch A podcast of this event (in addition to other past Center events) will be available ~12 days after the date of the event through iTunes or via our website
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