The World Energy Congress – Montreal 2010, which will be held from September 12 to 16, has declared the names of 25 confirmed speakers to be added to the list of 55 unveiled earlier. These top-calibre speakers will help participants get a better sense of energy issues and solutions from a global perspective.

Leonhard Birnbaum, Executive Board Member, RWE, Germany Ricardo Castello Branco, Chief Industrial Officer, Petrobras Biocombustivel, Brazil Seethapathy Chander, Deputy Director General, Asian Development Bank Peter Corsell, Chief Executive Officer, Gridpoint, United States John Dionisio, President and Chief Executive Officer, AECOM, United States Daniel Dobbeni, President, ENTSO-E Pierre Duhaime, President and Chief Executive Officer, SNC-Lavalin, Canada Luis Echavarri, Director General, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Hussein Elhag, Executive Director, African Energy Commission, Africa Pierre Gadonneix, President, World Energy Council Claude Généreux, President and Chief Executive Officer, McKinsey, Canada Hardiv Harris Situmeang, Chair, WEC Indonesian National Member Committee Klaus Heimann, Senior Vice President and Head of Service Industries, SAP, Germany Torstein Idrebo, Secretary General, International Gas Union Yuji Kawaguchi, Managing Director, Honda R&D, Japan Christopher J. Kearney, Chairman, President and CEO, SPX, USA Hisham Khatib, Minister of Energy, Jordan Henrik Madsen, President and Chief Executive Officer, Det Norske Veritas, Norway André Merlin, President, International Council on Large Electric Systems Alessandro Ortis, President, Authority for Electricity and Gas Sun Qin, President, China National Nuclear Corporation, China Norkun Sitthiphong, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Thailand Martha Wyrsch, President, Vestas Americas, United States Kenji Yamaji, Professor, University of Tokyo, Japan Sureyya Yucel Ozden, Board Member, GAMA Endustri, Turkey

More than 3,500 world leaders in the field of energy are expected in Montréal, representing industry, governments and international organizations, as well as the media, the academic community and energy sector associations.

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