Meet the Team
Production Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Matt Maginnis, Project Director, Americas
What do you love about production?
David Stent, Digital Conference Producer
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Sandil Sanmugam, Project Director, Europe
Ethos of the production department?
Emma Shewell, Junior Conference Producer
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Put together world-class agendas and connect cutting-edge technology providers with downstream decision makers.
Engaging with our network of senior energy executives, learning from what they have to say and understanding the influences behind those views.
The incredible complexity of decarbonising our current energy system
I think our company values sum it up pretty well: Always Deliver, Creativity, Deep Knowledge, Passionate.
Marketing Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Jessie Clarke-McLeod, Marketing Executive
What do you love about Marketing?
Hollie Gamble, Marketing Executive
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Jessie Clarke-McLeod, Marketing Executive
Ethos of the Marketing department?
Hollie Gamble, Marketing Executive
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Working with a global team to market B2B C-level events and networking opportunities in the Energy and Refining Sectors.
The flexibility to be creative with marketing strategies across different events.
To not allow difference of approach or opinion be alienating. To embrace diversity of perspectives on projects and to always be willing to compromise.
Thinking outside of the box
Operational Support Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Muneeba Petersen, Senior Sales Administrator
What do you love about Marketing?
Shanaaz Petersen, Registration Administrator
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Muneeba Petersen, Senior Sales Administrator
Ethos of the operational support department?
Shamira Tayob, Marketing Administrator
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Providing an administrative support to the office and sales team ensuring efficient operations to the office.
I get to learn about new systems and projects outside of my comfort zone.
All you need to have is patience.
To provide support where ever I can in any way.
Design Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Riaan Moster, Graphic Designer/Video Editor
What do you love about Design?
Riandi Du Preez, Graphic Designer
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Marc Wormald, Head Of Design
Ethos of the design department?
Riandi Du Preez, Graphic Designer
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My mission is to create visual text, video and imagery concepts, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. The goal is to develop the overall layout and production design for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports, etc.
There are so many things I love about my job, but one of the very best things about the design world in general is that it's constantly evolving and redefining itself. Everyday is different. I love that I am able to make peoples visions and ideas come to life.
Always be ready to adapt and change, nothing stays constant.
Underpromise and overdeliver
Executive
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
What do you love about what you do?
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Ethos of the Executive?
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Implement the company’s strategic initiatives, ensuring the the smooth running of the daily administrative and operational functions of the business.
Getting to work with my awesome colleagues every day!
The value of a powerful network of people.
Lead by example.
Research Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Kamo Motse, Researcher
What do you love about Research?
Khanyisile Maswanganyi, Researcher
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Kamo Motse, Researcher
Ethos of the research department?
Khanyisile Maswanganyi, Researcher
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Perform data analysis, conduct data research and validation, processing data and ensuring compliance
I'm always learning something new and discovering a world of inspiring people in the downstream sector
I've learnt to adapt to different situations.
Creative Knowledge
Sponsorship Management
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Ivan Lukyanenka, Sponsorship Management
What do you love about Sponsorship management?
Alexander Lee, Sponsorship Management
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Enrique Schindelheim, Sponsorship Management
Ethos of the Sponsorship department?
Alexander Lee, Sponsorship Management
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Developing and implementing the commercial strategy for the European Refining portfolio
Getting feedback from happy customers and travel
Nothing is done until is signed!
Work hard. Support each other. Support your clients. Drive positive outcomes.
Sales Team
What are we about?
Describe what you do?
Maxence Michaud-Daniel, SVP Delegate Sales
What do you love about Sales?
Joshua Arias, VP Delegate Sales
Biggest lesson learnt on the Job?
Maxence Michaud-Daniel, SVP Delegate Sales
Ethos of the Sales department?
Joshua Arias, VP Delegate Sales
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Leading the Delegate Sales team
I love the interaction with some of the greatest minds in the field (Oil & Gas) and learning about them and their ideas.
Not to set boundaries as there's no limit to making clients happier
Passion, Creativity, Deep Knowledge, and Delivery with our clients.