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27–29 May 2025
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Executive Plenary Session 1: Accelerating Innovation Towards a New Era of Drilling Excellence

Tuesday, 27 May
Mezzoon Ballroom 4
Panel, Plenary, and Special Sessions

The Executive Plenary Session titled "Accelerating Innovation Towards a New Era of Drilling Excellence" aims to explore how innovative technologies and methodologies are revolutionising the drilling industry.

This session will feature a panel of distinguished experts who will discuss the necessary actions and considerations for the industry to accelerate innovation in drilling. The discussion will consider current business dynamics, energy demand forecasts, and the rapid impact of Artificial Intelligence on the overall oil and gas sector.

The panelists will provide valuable insights on accelerating innovation in drilling to foster sustainable development, enhance operational efficiency, and assist the industry in meeting its environmental objectives.

Join us as we delve into the future of drilling excellence and discover how these innovations are shaping the industry's path forward.

Moderators
Muzoun Ali Alansari, Manager, Drilling Technical Services - ADNOC Upstream
Ahmad Hussein, Drilling Global Innovation Manager - SLB
Panelists
Sophie Hildebrand, Chief Technology Officer - ADNOC
James Blaine, Wells Global Operations Manager - ExxonMobil
Gokhan Yarim, Senior Vice President of Integration - SLB
Rami Yassine, Senior Vice President MENA - Halliburton