Among some of the confirmed speakers for this conference are Dr. Babatunde Victor Adeniran, GED/COO ( Ventures), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mordecai Ladan – Director, Department of Petroleum Resources Nigeria, Ado Osaregbaje – President/CEO, GE Oil & Gas Sub-Saharan Africa, Dafe Sejebor – Group Managing Director, National Petroleum Investments Management Services, Pat Maseli – Deputy Director/Head, Upstream, Department of Petroleum Resources, , Damien Mauvais – Head, Oil/Gas, Standard Bank, London, Adebayo Adeniji – Vice President Global Accounts, Schlumberger, Olivier Fleurentin – Director, Oil & Gas Coverage, Standard Bank, Joseph Medou – E & P Director, Petrosen, Senegal, Mike Aryeetey- COO, Explorco GNPC, Ghana, Beal Rogers – Chairman/CEO, Fortesa International, Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe – Chairman, All Grace Energy, Sam Olotu – CTO, LEKOIL, Thomas Dimitroff – Chairman TG Synergy, Abiodun Adesany a– Managing Director, Degeconek/President, Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorers’, Sani Hassan – Assistant Director, Basinal Assessment & Licensing, DPR, Nigeria, and others