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SPE EUROPE ENERGY CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
23–25 June 2026 | Swissotel The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Türkiye

Programme Chair

Bati

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zühtü Bati
Vice President
Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı
SPE Programme Committee Chair 

Programme Co-Chair

Nihal D

Nihal Darraj
CCS Researcher
Imperial College London
SPE Programme Committee Co-Chair

Programme Committee Members

Serhat Akin
Professor
Middle East Tech. Uni (Reservoir Eng., Geothermal Energy, Reservoir Modeling) 

Yucel I. Akkutlu
Professor
John Edgar Holt ’27 Chair
Texas A&M University

Emad Walid Al Shalabi
Associate Professor
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Majed Al Suwailem
Research Fellow
King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (Energy Security, Geopolitics, and Hydrocarbon Laws and Regulations)
Emre Artun
Associate Professor
Sultan Qaboos University
Eva Avbelj
Reservoir Engineer
Rosen-NXT
Usman Awan
Digital Account Manager
SLB 
Robert S Balch
Scientist
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 
Idris Ben-Fayed
Specialist, Drilling and Well Construction
Blade Energy Partners
Edna Michelle Bisso Bi Mba
Head of Reservoir Services
Harbour Energy
Torsten Clemens
Senior Res Eng Adviser
OMV E&P Gmbh
Carolina Coll
Principal Industry Specialist
Reservoir CGG
Birol Dindoruk
Professor of Petroleum Engineering
Texas A&M University
Alberto Di Lullo
Senior Global Knowledge Owner
Eni
İsmail DURGUT-ODTÜ
Professor
İstanbul Technical University
Gabrijel Grubac
Senior Engineer
Mazama Energy
Rafael Hincapie
Head of Department Subsurface Technologies
OMV E&P Gmbh
Heikki Jutila
Technical Director
Jutila Ltd
Akos Kiss

Department Manager Production Engineering 

OMV Petrom
Andrea Luigi Lamberti
Reservoir Innovative Technologies Department Manager
Eni
Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelrahman
Senior Reservoir Engineer
ADNOC Onshore
Taoufik Manai
Senior Advisor Reservoir Engineering
SLB
Pamela Mariotti
Reservoir Development and Optimization Advisor
Eni S.p.A. – Natural Resources
Leida Monterossa
Performance Centre Manager
SLB
Yurii Moroz
Head of New Energies
NaftoGaz
Lukas Ochmann
Wells Engineer
Atkins Réalis
Erdal Ozkan
Professor of Petroleum Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
William Palozzo
Managing Director
DG Impianti Industriali S.p.A.
Francisco Porturas
President and Founder
Peruvian Geothermal Association
Vera Rocca
Politecnico di Torino
Thomas Schaaf
Reservoir Engineer
Storengy SAS, A Company of ENGIE
Ayhan Sengel
Reservoir Engineer
Panterra Geoconsultants BV
Hans Sizoo
Carbon Capture and Storage Development Manager
BP
Pejman Shoeibi Omrani
Senior Scientist Energy Transition
TNO
Benjamin Stewart
Account Leader, Consultant - Independent
Ömer İnanç TÜREYEN-İTÜm
Professor
Istanbul Technical University

Francesca Verga
Professor
Politecnico di Torino