The Honourable Dale Last
Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural Development, Queensland Government
Brett Darley
Chief Operating Officer -
Australia and PNG Upstream
Oil and Gas
Santos
Steve Trench
Executive Vice President -
Operations & Technical Services
Santos
Krishna Venkatesan
Vice President
Shell QGC
Ajay Nalonnil
Managing Director ANP Geozone
Baker Hughes
Khoo Choo Beng
South Central Asset Manager
Shell QGC
Trevor Brown
Managing Director & CEO
Omega Oil & Gas
David Close
Co-head Australia Operations
Daly Waters Energy
Jennifer Miskimins
2026 SPE President
Liu He
Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and Professor, RIPED, CNPC
Thomas Flottmann
Chief Geoscientist Integrated Gas
Origin Energy
Audrey Rasmussen
Head, Development
Unconventional Centre of Excellence
PETRONAS
Swarup Joshi
Director, Energy & Resources, Asia
Microsoft
Dzulkarnain Azaman
Senior General Manager
Upstream Technology, Digital & Innovation
PETRONAS
Shripad Biniwale
Global Innovation Manager
SLB
Matt Blunden
Operations Excellence Manager
Origin Energy
Nathan O’Brien
Information and Digital Technologies Manager
Shell QGC
Ying Luo
Chief Advisor and General Manager Strategy
Amplitude Energy
Katherine Witt
Director, UQ Gas & Energy Transition Research Centre
The University of Queensland
Tony Zhang
Head, Carbon Management and Energy Transition, APAC
GaffneyCline energy advisory
Mark Sanders
Geoscience and Exploration Manager
Senex Energy
Carolina Barros
Director of Growth – Global Wells & Drilling
Kongsberg Digital
Adam Harris
Asia Pacific O&G Vertical Market Leader
Honeywell
Christopher Karsten
Services Senior Specialist
Baker Hughes
Alireza Salmachi
Senior Lecturer, School of Chemical Engineering
Adelaide University
Wouter Pattynama
Executive Director – Production
NOPSEMA
Rahim Masoudi
Chief Technical Lead
EnQuest