Renewable Fuels Director, Respol

The most important challenge for me, is the perception different stakeholders have of us. We are seen not as an ally to transform energy use, but as a stopper. This is a pity, as we have the capabilities and willingness to create alternatives for more sustainable products.

Digital Manager Energy Parks, CEPSA

Be curious, investigate, never accept “That’s how it’s always been done”.

Senior Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Connections with people can be invaluable whether that’s someone to help shape your career development and highlight opportunities or just someone you problem-solve with.

Technical Sales, Orcan Energy

The best career advice I’ve received is, “Do good things and talk about it.” This simple yet powerful statement has shaped my approach to work and life.

Biorefining & Supply Manager, Enilive

The most important consideration is not only where we want to go, but also when. Timing is crucial.

Process Engineer, Fluor

You are in charge of your own career path and progression. Know what you want and politely ask for it. If you are fortunate to get the opportunity, grab it with both hands and execute the job well.

Head of Asset Development of the Mongstad Refinery, Equinor

In general, automatization, digitalization, and tools for surveillance and detecting early signs of change from big data play a significant role in refining.

Chief Commercial Officer, Topsoe

Success is not just about technical skills or how far you climb up the ladder; it’s about fostering relationships, being adaptable, and driving meaningful change through collaboration and shared purpose.