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(8, 1, '2016', 'Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Policy & Diplomacy', 'H.E. Ali Bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi', 'Former Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia', '<p>His Excellency Ali Bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi was Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 1995 to 2016. He remains Chairman of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. He is a world authority on oil pricing, market stability, and energy security. Ali Al-Naimi joined the Arabian American Oil Company, Aramco, in 1947 as an office boy. He then studied in the US, attaining a degree in geology from Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, and a Masters in Hydrology and Geoeconomics from Stanford University, California. He has held a wide range of positions in the company and in 1984, he made history as the first Saudi to become President. He oversaw the final stages of the successful transition of Aramco into today&rsquo;s Saudi Aramco and, in 1988, became its first Saudi CEO. During his tenure as President and CEO of Saudi Aramco, the company reached oil production capacity of 10 million barrels per day, established global refining and product marketing joint ventures, increased pipeline capacity and amassed one of the world&rsquo;s major fleets of very large crude carrier ships. He also discovered high-quality Arabian Superlight Crude Oil and emphasized the need for education and innovation for 21st-century energy challenges. Al-Naimi&rsquo;s honors include the King Abdulaziz Sash of the Second Order; the Medal of Battle, and Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait (Saudi Arabia); The Order of Industrial Service Merit, Gold Tower (South Korea); The Congressional Medal of Achievement (Philippines); and Honorary Residency, City of Abuja (Nigeria). He holds honorary doctorates from universities in the UK, China, South Korea, Poland and the US. He is routinely named on international lists, including Time 100 World&rsquo;s Most Influential People and The World&rsquo;s 50 Most Influential Arabs.&nbsp;</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 16:57:03', 1, 'award-winner-2016-1', 1),
(9, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'Mr. Hamad Rashid Al-Mohannadi ', 'Senior Advisor, Qatar Petroleum ', '<p>Mr. Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi currently serves as Member of the RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) Board of Directors and has been a Member of the Qatar Petroleum Board of Directors since 1998. He is also Chairman of the RasGas LNG Marketing Committee and Senior Advisor to Qatar Petroleum. From 2007 to 2015, Mr. Al Mohannadi led RasGas as CEO directed the development of gas projects to the value of USD25 billion. Under his stewardship, the RasGas group of companies became Qatar&rsquo;s largest gas producer and RasGas&rsquo; production facilities among the largest in the world, helping to realize the State of Qatar&rsquo;s LNG export target of 77 MTA in 2010. He oversaw the successful realization of LNG projects such as Trains 6 and 7, AKG-II, Barzan (I and II), and Helium 2, the latter assuring Qatar&rsquo;s position as the world&rsquo;s largest helium exporter. Mr. Al Mohannadi also held several key positions within Qatar&rsquo;s oil and gas and downstream sectors, including Chairman of Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) (2011-2015), Chairman of Nakilat (2011-2013), Chairman of QAFAC (2011-2015), Vice Chairman of Qatar Petroleum (2011-2014), and Vice Chairman of QVC (1997-mid-2015). In 2009, he became a Member of the Board of Trustees of Qatar University, until 2013, when he was appointed by His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani as Chairman of the Board until 2014. Additionally, since 2007, he has served as an Advisory Board Member to the US-Arab Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, a position he currently holds. Before his appointment as RasGas CEO, Mr. Al Mohannadi served as General Manager and CEO of QAPCO from 1992 to 2007. &nbsp;Having been appointed after a period as Deputy General Manager at QAPCO from 1991 to 1992 Mr. Al Mohannadi has amassed 34 years&rsquo; experience in the energy industry since being awarded a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Applied Engineering Science by Portland State University, USA, in 1981.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 16:57:42', 1, 'award-winner-2016-2', 8),
(10, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries', 'H.E. Dr. Majid Al-Moneef ', 'Advisor to the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ', '<p>Dr. Al-Moneef is an advisor to the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Previously he was the Secretary-General and a Member of the Supreme Economic Council of Saudi Arabia and served as Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Governor to OPEC and its representative to the organization&rsquo;s Economic Commission Board. He was a member of the Economic and Energy Committee of the Majlis Ash-Shura (Consultative Assembly), the Chairman of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Energy Team, President of the Saudi Economic Association, Professor of Economics at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia, and Advisor to the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources. Dr. Al-Moneef is a Member of Saudi Aramco&rsquo;s Board of Directors, the International Advisory Group of King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC), the Oxford Energy Policy Club and the Advisory Council of the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR). He was Vice President of the World Energy Council and Vice Dean at King Saud University and a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Cairo-based Economic Research Forum, the Officers Council of the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), the Editorial Board of the Saudi Economic Journal, the Advisory Board of OPEC Energy review.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 16:59:07', 1, 'award-winner-2016-3', 12),
(11, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Renewable Energy', 'Mr. Adnan Z. Amin ', 'Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)', '<p>Mr. Adnan Z. Amin is the Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), currently serving his second term. He has over twenty-five years of experience and recognized accomplishments in the international arena, primarily in the fields of sustainable development, international energy, and environmental policy, as well as a solid track record in institutional and organizational development and management of international organizations. Mr. Amin joined IRENA in 2010 as the Interim Director-General of the Preparatory Commission. In April 2011, he was elected as the Agency&rsquo;s first Director-General. During his tenure, IRENA has become the global authority on renewable energy and a vibrant international organization. The Agency today provides the world community with a strong international cooperation framework to accelerate sustainable energy transformation, as a major pathway to fostering sustainable development and one of the most important solutions to climate change. A key priority of Mr. Amin&rsquo;s tenure at IRENA was to create an inclusive and agile Agency responsive to the needs of its Members. In only five years, IRENA membership almost tripled since he took office, growing to over 170 countries in 2015. His close cooperation with the United Nations (UN) and its entities resulted in IRENA being the acknowledged lead agency for climate action in renewable energy with concrete initiatives profiled in key events such as the UN Secretary-General&rsquo;s Climate Summit and at CoP21 in Paris France. Under Mr. Amin&rsquo;s leadership, IRENA was also selected as the hub for renewable energy within the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative, bringing together countries, the private sector and civil society to advance the objectives of the Initiative. Prior to joining IRENA, Mr. Amin served as Head of the UN System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB) Secretariat, led the Secretariat for the UN Secretary-General&rsquo;s High-level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence in the areas of Development, Humanitarian Assistance, and Environment, served as the Director of the New York office of United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and Special Representative of the UNEP Executive Director. He was also a Trustee and member of the Board of Directors of the Cambridge, UK based World Conservation Monitoring Centre, which is considered one of the premier biodiversity information institutions in the world. Mr. Amin is a development economist specializing in sustainable development, and he is a national of Kenya.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 16:59:52', 1, 'award-winner-2016-4', 16),
(12, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'Mr. Claude Mandil', 'Former Executive Director, International Energy Agency', '<p>Mr. Mandil served a four-year term from to 2003 to 2007 as Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, based in Paris. This post climaxes his commitment to international cooperation in energy affairs, in parallel with his career as a distinguished French civil servant. While serving as Director General for Energy and Raw Materials at the Ministry of Industry, Post and Telecommunications 1990 -1998, Mr. Mandil was instrumental in arranging for France to become a member of the IEA in 1991 and served as the IEA Governing Board Chairman from 1997 to 1998. During this time he also represented France at the Nuclear Safety Working Group of the G7, 1991-1998. Before joining the IEA in 2003, Mr. Mandil was Chairman and CEO of the Institut Fran&ccedil;ais du P&eacute;trole and, previous to that, Managing Director of Gaz de France. Earlier posts have included Director General of Bureau of Mines and Geology (BRGM) 1988-1990; CEO of the Institute for Industrial Development (IDI) 1983-1988; and Technical Advisor in the French Prime Minister&rsquo;s cabinet, 1981- 1982. Mr. Mandil is a graduate of France&rsquo;s Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Mines. Mr. Mandil advises Governments, companies, and organizations on Energy Policy. He currently chairs the Board of the SBC Energy Institute.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 17:00:33', 1, 'award-winner-2016-5', 20),
(13, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Dr. Bassam Fattouh', 'Director, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies', '<p>Dr. Bassam Fattouh is the Director of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies and Professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He specializes in international oil pricing systems, OPEC pricing power, security of Middle Eastern oil supplies, and the dynamics of oil prices and oil price differentials. He has published a variety of articles on oil and gas topics, and his publications have appeared in academic and professional journals. Dr. Fattouh served as a member of an independent expert group established to provide recommendations to the 12th International Energy Forum (IEF) Ministerial Meeting for strengthening the architecture of the producer-consumer dialogue through the IEF. He also acts as an adviser to Governments and industry and is a regular speaker at international conferences.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 17:01:11', 1, 'award-winner-2016-6', 24),
(14, 1, '2016', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Energy Journalism', 'Ms. Margaret McQuaile ', 'Former Senior Correspondent, Platts', '<p>Margaret McQuaile is a former senior correspondent with Platts in London. She was born and educated in Ireland and embarked on a career in journalism after she moved to London in the late 1970s. Having joined Platts as an oil market reporter in 1983, she covered her first OPEC meeting in Vienna in the summer of 1985. Her work at Platts has ranged from fast, real-time coverage of developing news to in-depth analysis of changing supply and demand patterns. Her particular focus, however, has been on OPEC and OPEC member countries. Margaret has led Platts&rsquo; coverage of OPEC for many years, training teams of reporters to provide fast and authoritative news on the changing dynamics of OPEC meetings. She has also been involved in the general training of journalists at Platts, working with teams to produce a Style Guide and develop a comprehensive news training programme for Platts and regularly conducting in-house training workshops. She has been regularly interviewed by global television and radio networks. She is a recipient of OPEC&#39;s 2015 Award for Journalism and the International Association for Energy Economics 2006 Award for Excellence in Written Journalism. An accomplished classical singer who studied privately for many years, Margaret has performed on the opera stage and in recital. She also studied opera performance and concert singing at Birkbeck College, University of London Margaret is now embarking on a new career as a novelist. In 2013, she spent six months studying novel writing at Faber Academy. Her first novel, What She Never Told Me, was published in March 2016 by Quercus, part of the Hachette Group, and her second in 2017.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 17:01:52', 1, 'award-winner-2016-7', 28),
(15, 1, '2015', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'Mr. Nasser Khalil Al-Jaidah', 'CEO, QPI', '<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\r\n', '2017-07-07 17:17:56', 1, 'award-winner-2015-1', 1),
(16, 1, '2015', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries', 'Dr. Ramzi Salman', 'Former Deputy Secretary General, OPEC', '', '2017-07-07 17:19:40', 1, 'award-winner-2015-2', 2),
(17, 1, '2015', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'Dr. Fatih Birol', ' Chief Economist & Director of Global Energy Economics, International Energy Agency (IEA)', '', '2017-07-07 17:20:42', 1, 'award-winner-2015-3', 3),
(18, 1, '2015', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Professor Giacomo Luciani', 'Executive Master in Oil & Gas Leadership, IHEID, Geneva and Master in International Energy, PSIA, Sciences Po, Paris', '', '2017-07-07 17:21:46', 1, 'award-winner-2015-4', 4),
(19, 1, '2015', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of International Energy Journalism', ' Dr. Pierre Terzian', 'President & Editor-in-Chief, Petrostrategies', '', '2017-07-07 17:22:43', 1, 'award-winner-2015-5', 5),
(20, 1, '2015', 'Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Policy & Diplomacy', ' Mr. Christophe de Margerie', 'Christophe de Margerie, Former Chairman & CEO, TOTAL S.A.', '', '2017-07-07 17:23:41', 1, 'award-winner-2015-6', 6),
(21, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim', 'Economic Advisor to H.H. the Emir of Qatar', '', '2017-07-07 17:24:49', 1, 'award-winner-2014-1', 1),
(22, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries', 'Dr. Adnan Shihab-Eldin', 'Director General of Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, Advisor to & Member of Kuwait  National Nuclear Energy Committee (KNNEC) & former Acting Secretary General and Director of Research of OPEC', '', '2017-07-07 17:25:43', 1, 'award-winner-2014-2', 2),
(23, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'Mr. Nobuo Tanaka', 'Global Associate for Energy Security and Sustainability at the Institute of Energy Economics Japan. Professor of the University of Tokyo and former Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA)  ', '', '2017-07-07 17:26:33', 1, 'award-winner-2014-3', 3),
(24, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Professor Tan Chorh Chuan', ' President, National University of Singapore', '', '2017-07-07 17:27:14', 1, 'award-winner-2014-4', 4),
(25, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Journalism', 'Mr. Walid Khadduri', 'Former Editor-in-Chief, Middle East Economic Survey (MEES)', '', '2017-07-07 17:27:59', 1, 'award-winner-2014-5', 5),
(26, 1, '2014', 'Lifetime Achievement Honorary Award for the Advancement of International Energy Policy', 'Dr. Rilwanu Lukman', ' Former OPEC Secretary General and Nigerian Minister of Petroleum', '', '2017-07-07 17:28:51', 1, 'award-winner-2014-6', 6),
(27, 1, '2013', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of the Qatari Energy Industry', 'H.E. Dr. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada', 'Minister of Energy and Industry, Qatar & Chairman of the Board of Qatar Petroleum', '', '2017-07-07 17:31:03', 1, 'award-winner-2013-1', 2),
(28, 1, '2013', 'Lifetime Achievement for the  Advancement of OPEC', 'H.E. Abdalla Salem  El-Badri', 'OPEC Secretary General', '', '2017-07-07 17:32:00', 1, 'award-winner-2013-2', 3),
(29, 1, '2013', 'Lifetime Achievement for the  Advancement of Education', 'Dr. Mark H. Weichold', ' Dean and CEO of Texas A & M University  at Qatar', '', '2017-07-07 17:32:40', 1, 'award-winner-2013-3', 4),
(30, 1, '2013', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al-Nahayan', 'Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, United Arab Emirates', '', '2017-07-07 17:33:20', 1, 'award-winner-2013-4', 1),
(31, 1, '2013', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Energy Journalism', 'Ms. Randa Takieddine', 'Paris Correspondent, Al-Hayat Newspaper', '', '2017-07-07 17:34:07', 1, 'award-winner-2013-5', 5),
(33, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries', 'Mr. Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish', 'Director-General OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)', '<p>Mr. Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish, a Saudi national, has been the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) since November 2003. Mr. Al-Herbish is a long-time supporter of people-centered development, a principle he has kept at the heart of OFID throughout his stewardship of the institution. He has been especially vocal on the issue of energy poverty alleviation, a cause he has championed tirelessly at the highest level and one that forms the central pillar of the OFIDs strategic plan. Since assuming office, Mr. Al-Herbish has led numerous initiatives to make OFIDs work more relevant and efficient, including the broadening of financing mechanisms and the strengthening of cooperation with other development organizations. Over the years he has overseen the conclusion of milestone partnership agreements with a wide range of bilateral and multilateral partners. Mr. Al-Herbish holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from the University of Cairo and an MA in Economics from Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas. Before his appointment at OFID, he served for 13 years as the Governor of Saudi Arabia at OPEC. He is currently in his third term of office at OFID, having been re-elected unanimously by the institution&rsquo;s highest authority, the Ministerial Council, in June 2013.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-10 16:45:11', 1, 'award-winner-2017-1', 4),
(39, 1, '2017', 'Honorary Award for the Advancement of International Energy Policy & Diplomacy', 'Sir Mark Moody-Stuart', 'Former Chairman, Shell', '<p>From 1998-2001 Sir Moody-Stuart was Chairman of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of companies. He was also Chairman of the &quot;Shell&quot; Transport and Trading Company from 1997 to 2001, after having served six years as both Managing Director of Shell Transport and Managing Director of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies. &nbsp;Chairman of Hermes Equity Ownership Services since 2009 and a Director of Saudi Aramco since 2007. He was also previously a Director of HSBC Holdings plc (2001-2010), President of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (1997-2008), and Chairman of the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria (2002-2011). He was Co-Chair of the G8 Task Force on Renewable Energy in 2000 and 2001. He is Vice-Chairman of the UN Global Compact and Chairman of the Global Compact Foundation and the Innovative Vector Control Consortium. Following a doctorate in geology from Cambridge University, much of Mark Moody-Stuart&#39;s working life has been with Shell, primarily working in countries outside of Europe. Early practical experience gained in Spain, Oman, Brunei and Australia was in 1976 focused onto the primary challenge of leading Shell&#39;s teams in exploring the U.K. North Sea&mdash;at a time when the fields in the northern North Sea were coming on stream, and new exploration plays were developing.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-10 16:51:59', 1, 'award-winner-2017-2', 1),
(44, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi', 'President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum ', '<p>Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, is the President &amp; CEO, Qatar Petroleum.&nbsp; Al-Kaabi joined Qatar Petroleum in 1986 as a student studying Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas Engineering at Pennsylvania State University in the USA. In 1991, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas Engineering.&nbsp; Immediately after graduation, he joined Qatar Petroleum&#39;s Reservoir &amp; Field Development Department where he progressed through various petroleum engineering, technical, commercial and supervisory positions. He then became the Manager of Gas Development responsible for North Field management and development where he and his team played a pivotal role in the rapid launch of many mega gas projects based on the most up-to-date technologies.&nbsp; &nbsp;These were implemented in record time making a significant contribution towards Qatar&#39;s rapid rise to becoming the LNG and GTL capital of the world; as well as installing several large gas pipeline projects domestically and for export. From 2006 until his current appointment, Mr. Al-Kaabi was Director of the Oil &amp; Gas Ventures Directorate where he was overseeing all of Qatar&#39;s Oil and Gas.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-16 12:41:06', 1, 'award-winner-2017-3', 2),
(52, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award For the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'Dr. No&eacute; Van Hulst', 'Ambassador of the Netherlands to the OECD', '<p>Dr. No&eacute; Van Hulst has substantial experience in the sphere of international energy policy-making. From January 2008 to January 2012, he was the Secretary-General of the International Energy Forum based in Riyadh, with the responsibility to maintain direct contact and liaising on energy policy with the energy Ministers and top energy executives from leading energy nations across the world. Before his four years in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Van Hulst held a senior directorship at the International Energy Agency in Paris, responsible for long-term planning and policy analysis (2003-2007). This experience was preceded by many years as a senior official in the energy agencies of the Government of the Netherlands, including the position of Director-General for Energy at the Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs (1999-2003). His latest endeavor, located in Groningen, the Netherlands, involves establishing an International Center of Excellence in Energy Education, Research, and Innovation. &nbsp;He is presently Director of the Energy Academy Europe.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-31 13:08:50', 1, 'award-winner-2017-4', 3),
(53, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Mr. Ali Aissaoui', 'Oxford Visiting Research Fellow and Independent Energy Consultant Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.', '<p>Following his retirement from the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), Mr. Aissaoui has returned to the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies as a visiting research fellow. He is also acting as an independent consultant, providing advisory in his field of experience and expertise. Aissaoui has been involved in extensive research on the political economy of petroleum for many years, with a particular interest in exploring how political, institutional, socio-economic and technological factors combine to shape energy policy. During his time at APICORP, he broadened his research perspective and sharpened his focus on energy investment, investment climate, and financing across the region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In addition to informing policy decision-making, Ali regularly shares his research findings as a speaker, discussant, and peer reviewer. Ali&rsquo;s involvement in relevant professional associations has provided him opportunities to interact with fellow experts and keep abreast of fast-changing global trends. In addition to the International Association for Energy Economics, he is a member of the Oxford Energy Policy Club, the Arab Energy Club, and the Paris Energy Club.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-31 13:17:52', 1, 'award-winner-2017-5', 5),
(54, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Journalism', 'Mr. John Defterios', 'CNN Money Emerging Markets Editor', '<p>Mr. John Defterios is Emerging Markets Editor at CNN and focuses on the top business stories from emerging and BRIC economies. John is also the anchor of &lsquo;CNN Marketplace Middle East,&#39; a business program with in-depth analysis and top newsmakers from across the Middle East, and &lsquo;One Square Meter,&#39; a segment which explores urban planning and property development in emerging markets. Mr. Defterios has more than two decades of financial news and current affairs experience covering landmark events like the Gulf War, the fall of the Berlin Wall, the World Trade Centre bombings and G8/G20 summits. He is a World Economic Forum media leader and member of the Global Agenda Council on the Arab World and has served as Chairman of the Business Week Leadership Forums, the World Islamic Economic Forum amongst others. Defterios started at CNN as a correspondent on &lsquo;Moneyline, with Lou Dobbs,&#39; anchored CNN&rsquo;s &lsquo;World Business Today&rsquo; and top-rated business program &lsquo;Ahead of the Curve.&#39;&nbsp; Before CNN, Mr. Defterios worked for Reuters Television and special series producer in a joint-venture with The Nightly Business Report on PBS-TV.</p>\r\n', '2017-07-31 13:42:35', 1, 'award-winner-2017-6', 6),
(55, 1, '2017', 'Lifetime Achievement Award For the Advancement of Renewable Energy', 'Mr. Marwan Masri', 'President & CEO Canadian Energy Research Institute', '<p>Mr. Marwan Masri, a King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) visiting fellow since March 2013 and a Member of KAPSARC&#39;s International Advisory Council (IAC), is President Emeritus of the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI). Before his appointment, he was Vice President, Research. Mr. Masri&#39;s experience includes a distinguished career with the California Energy Commission (CEC). His last position at the CEC was Deputy Director for R&amp;D and Renewables. Mr. Masri is a Member of the Advisory Board of the Asia Pacific Economic Research Centre (APERC) in Tokyo, Japan and an Advisory Board member of the Center for Legislative Energy and Environmental Research (CLEER).</p>\r\n', '2017-07-31 13:55:13', 1, 'award-winner-2017-7', 7),
(87, 1, '2018', 'Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Policy & Diplomacy', 'Mr. Lee Raymond', 'Former Chairman & CEO, ExxonMobil Corporation', '<p>Lee R. Raymond was Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of ExxonMobil<br />\r\nfrom 1999 until he retired in December 2005.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nExxonMobil&rsquo;s principal business is energy, involving exploration for and production of<br />\r\ncrude oil and natural gas, manufacture of petroleum and petrochemical products, and<br />\r\ntransportation and sale of crude oil, natural gas, petroleum and petrochemical products.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nMr. Raymond had been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Exxon<br />\r\nCorporation from 1993 until its merger with Mobil Oil Corporation in 1999, having begun<br />\r\nhis career in 1963 with Exxon. He was a director of Exxon Mobil Corporation (1984-2005).</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nSince 2001, he has been a Director of JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. and a Director of J.P. Morgan<br />\r\n&amp; Co. (incorporated from 1987 to 2000).</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nMr. Raymond graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1960 and received a PhD<br />\r\nfrom the University of Minnesota in Chemical Engineering in 1963. He is a Director of<br />\r\nthe Business Council for International Understanding, a Trustee of the Wisconsin Alumni<br />\r\nResearch Foundation, an Emeritus Trustee of the Mayo Clinic, a member of the Innovations<br />\r\nin Medicine Leadership Council of UT Southwestern Medical Center, a member of the<br />\r\nNational Academy of Engineering, and a member and past Chairman of the National<br />\r\nPetroleum Council.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nDuring his long tenure at ExxonMobil and its predecessors, Mr. Raymond gained important<br />\r\nexperience in all aspects of business management, including audit and financial reporting,<br />\r\nrisk management, executive compensation, marketing, and operating in a regulated industry.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nHe has extensive international business experience.</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 12:41:40', 1, 'award-winner-2018-1', 1),
(88, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Thani', 'CEO, Qatargas', '<p>Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani has been the Chief Executive Officer<br />\r\nof Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) since May 30, 2010.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nHe recently spearheaded the successful integration of the State of Qatar&rsquo;s<br />\r\ntwo liquefied natural gas (LNG) giants &ndash; Qatargas and RasGas &ndash; leading<br />\r\nQatargas to be the largest producer of LNG in the world with an annual<br />\r\nproduction capacity of 77 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa).<br />\r\nKhalid also serves as a member of the Board of Directors, Vice-Chairman<br />\r\nand Chief Executive Officer of the Laffan Refinery Company Limited, which<br />\r\noperates two of the world&rsquo;s largest condensate refineries.<br />\r\nHis previous assignments include Director of Ras Laffan Industrial City,<br />\r\nBusiness Development Manager of Mesaieed Industrial City and various<br />\r\nkey positions in Qatar Petroleum since 1991.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nKhalid holds a Master&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the<br />\r\nPacific Lutheran University, Washington, United States</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 12:45:36', 1, 'award-winner-2018-2', 2),
(89, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'Ms. Maria van der Hoeven', 'Former Executive Director, IEA', '<p>Maria van der Hoeven is a Dutch professional with broad<br />\r\npolitical and managerial expertise.<br />\r\nHer political career started in 1974 when she was elected as<br />\r\nmember of the City Council of Maastricht, her home town.<br />\r\nIn 1991 she became Member of Parliament. She was vicepresident<br />\r\nof the House of Parliament for several years.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nFrom 2002 to 2007 Ms van der Hoeven served as Minister of<br />\r\nEducation, Culture and Science of the Netherlands and from<br />\r\n2007 to 2010 as Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy.<br />\r\nMs van der Hoeven took over as Executive Director of the<br />\r\nInternational Energy Agency (IEA) on 1 September 2011 and<br />\r\nled the IEA during a period of exceptional change in the global<br />\r\nenergy economy, as rapidly shifting supply/demand balances<br />\r\nfor oil and other major fuels transform the IEA&rsquo;s traditional<br />\r\nmandate. Her mandate ended on 31 August 2015.<br />\r\nMs van der Hoeven responded by enhancing IEA engagement<br />\r\nwith key non-member countries including Brazil, China, India,<br />\r\nMexico, Thailand, Indonesia, Russia and South Africa. Under<br />\r\nher leadership, the IEA admitted its 29th member, Estonia, and<br />\r\nincreased its co-operation with OPEC and the International<br />\r\nEnergy Forum (IEF) as well as signed a partnership accord with<br />\r\nthe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), APEC and<br />\r\nother multi-lateral institutions.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nMs. Van der Hoeven has repeatedly emphasised the close<br />\r\nlink between climate and energy policy. As a member of<br />\r\nthe Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, led by<br />\r\nformer President Felipe Calder&oacute;n of Mexico, she has initiated<br />\r\ndiscussions between policy makers and industry representatives<br />\r\non the impact of climate change on energy security, and sought<br />\r\nto raise awareness among young people around the world of<br />\r\nthe problem of climate change and the need to get informed<br />\r\nand take action.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nSince September 2015 Ms van der Hoeven has been a member<br />\r\nof the Board of Trustees of Rocky Mountain Institute in<br />\r\nColorado (US) and senior fellow at Clingendael International<br />\r\nEnergy Program (CIEP). Since spring 2016 Ms van der Hoeven<br />\r\nhas been a member of the Board of Directors of Total (France)<br />\r\nand a member of the Supervisory Board of INNOGY (Germany).</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nSince October 2016 Ms van der Hoeven has been vice chairman<br />\r\nof the High-Level Panel of the European Decarbonisation<br />\r\nPathways Initiative (European Commission).</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 13:20:29', 1, 'award-winner-2018-3', 3),
(90, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries', 'H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo', 'Secretary General, OPEC', '<p>H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo of Nigeria began his tenure as<br />\r\nOPEC Secretary General on 1 August 2016.<br />\r\nAn accomplished oil technocrat, H.E. possesses a wealth of<br />\r\nexperience in the oil and gas industry, both in Nigeria and<br />\r\ninternationally.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Born in April 1959, in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria, H.E.<br />\r\nMohammad Barkindo holds a B.Sc degree in Political Science, a<br />\r\nPostgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Economics and Management,<br />\r\nand a Master&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>For more than 23 years, H.E. worked at the Nigerian National<br />\r\nPetroleum Corporation, culminating in his appointment as Group<br />\r\nManaging Director and CEO in January 2009. H.E. was also<br />\r\nDeputy Managing Director of Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, as<br />\r\nwell as Special Advisor to former Minister of Petroleum Resources<br />\r\nand OPEC Secretary General, Dr. Rilwanu Lukman.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>An OPEC veteran, H.E. Mohammad Barkindo served as Nigeria&rsquo;s<br />\r\nOPEC National Representative for a record 15 years and was<br />\r\nalso OPEC Governor. In 2006, H.E. was appointed Acting OPEC<br />\r\nSecretary General.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>A passionate advocate of the climate change initiative, H.E.<br />\r\nMohammad Barkindo led Nigeria&rsquo;s technical delegations at<br />\r\nthe negotiations that produced the United Nations Framework<br />\r\nConvention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol.<br />\r\nH.E. served as Chair of the Group of 77 and China at the UNFCCC<br />\r\nand was elected as Vice President of the Conference of the Parties<br />\r\nfor three terms. H.E. was Chairman of the OPEC Task Force at the<br />\r\n15th session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>As OPEC Secretary General, H.E. Mohammad Barkindo has<br />\r\nspearheaded several historic and market-transforming initiatives,<br />\r\nsteering the adoption of the Algiers Accord in September 2016;<br />\r\nthe Vienna Agreement in November 2016; and the Declaration<br />\r\nof Cooperation, reached with non-OPEC producers, in December<br />\r\n2016. This has been followed by intense collaboration with heads<br />\r\nof OPEC and non-OPEC countries in working towards the full<br />\r\nand timely implementation of the Declaration of Cooperation, to<br />\r\nrestore sustainable stability to the oil market in the interests of<br />\r\nproducers and consumers. As a result of these landmark actions, a<br />\r\nhistoric page has been turned and a new chapter is being written<br />\r\nfor the energy industry, one with the interests of producers and<br />\r\nconsumers firmly at its heart.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 13:26:44', 1, 'award-winner-2018-4', 4),
(91, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Professor Paul Stevens', 'Distinguished Fellow, Chatham House', '<p>Paul Stevens is a Distinguished Fellow in the Energy, Environment and Resources<br />\r\nDepartment at Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs in<br />\r\nLondon. He was educated as an economist and as a specialist on the Middle<br />\r\nEast at Cambridge and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University<br />\r\nof London.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>1973 to 1979 he was an Assistant Professor in Economics at the American<br />\r\nUniversity of Beirut in Lebanon, 1979 to1993 teaching at the University of<br />\r\nSurrey. 1993 to 2008 Professor of Petroleum Policy and Economics at CEPMLP,<br />\r\nthe University of Dundee, Scotland, a chair created by BP.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>He is now professor emeritus at the University of Dundee. He is also a<br />\r\nDistinguished Fellow at the Institute of Energy Economics Japan (IEEJ) in<br />\r\nTokyo and was until recently a visiting professor at University College London<br />\r\n(Australia). He has published extensively on energy economics, the international<br />\r\npetroleum industry, economic development issues and the political economy of<br />\r\nthe Gulf. He also works as a consultant for many companies and governments.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>In March 2009 he was presented with the OPEC Award in recognition of his<br />\r\noutstanding work in the field of oil and energy research.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 13:30:02', 1, 'award-winner-2018-5', 5),
(92, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of International Energy Journalism', 'Ms. Kate Dourian', 'Directorate of Global Energy Relations, International Energy Agency (IEA) – Former Reuters, Platts & MEES journalist', '<p>Teresa, interviewed Moammar Qadhafi and covered the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. In 1992, Kate moved to the Reuters energy desk as a market reporter and later as editor. She joined Platts, now part of S&amp;P Financial, in 2000 and opened the first Platts office in Dubai, covering the entire Middle East region.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>She was also part of the Platts team reporting on OPEC, where she established strong relationships with ministers and heads of delegations, earning their trust for her honest reporting and her discretion. Kate has been published widely on energy matters and was a regular commentator on radio and television on energy matters.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Born in Cyprus to Armenian parents, Kate grew up in Beirut, graduating from the American University of Beirut with a BA in English Literature. She holds dual British and Swiss nationality and speaks fluent French, Arabic and Armenian. She has one son.</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 13:37:01', 1, 'award-winner-2018-6', 6),
(93, 1, '2018', 'Lifetime Achievement Award for the Advancement of Renewable Energy', 'Mr. Mustapha Bakkoury', 'President, Masen (Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy)', '<p>Mr. Mustapha Bakkoury, President of Masen, has been managing the<br />\r\nimplementation of the Masen&rsquo;s projects and their development since<br />\r\nDecember 2009. Through the development of the Noor Solar Plan, Masen<br />\r\nis now a reference on the regional and international scene of renewable<br />\r\nenergies.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Before joining Masen, Mr. Bakkoury, has led one of the major institutions<br />\r\nof Morocco, Caisse de depot et de Gestion, that he positioned as one of the<br />\r\nmain financial institutions in the Kingdom. Previously, he occupied senior<br />\r\npositions in the banking sector, within the BMCI group. He was also in<br />\r\ncharge of the development and financing of the activities of the National<br />\r\nUrban Development Company (SONADAC).</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Mr. Bakkoury is a graduate from the prestigious engineering French school<br />\r\n&ldquo;Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chauss&eacute;es of Paris&rdquo;. He also holds a degree in<br />\r\nBanking and Finance in one of the leading French universities.<br />\r\nCombining successful experiences in both public and private areas, Mr. Bakkoury<br />\r\nhas also been involved in politics. He was elected General Secretary of the<br />\r\nAuthenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) in 2012 and is currently President of<br />\r\nthe most important region of Morocco, Casablanca-Settat.</p>\r\n', '2018-05-24 13:39:10', 1, 'award-winner-2018-7', 7),
(94, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of the Qatar Energy Industry', 'H.E. Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Malki', 'Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Quirinale - Italy Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino', '<p>H.E. Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Malki Ambassador Extraordinary of the State of Qatar to Italy.&nbsp; His Excellency Al Malki was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Quirinale - Italy, Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino and Permanent Representative FAO-WFP-IFAD in 2015.<br />\r\nAl Malki&rsquo;s experience in the energy and diplomatic sectors spans more than twenty-five years. From 2002 to 2007, he was Office Director of the second Vice-President of the Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman and Managing Director of Qatar Petroleum (QP), H.E. Abdulla bin Hamad Al-Attiyah. Among his many duties while H.E. Al-Attiyah held official OPEC duties, Al Malki was instrumental in managing all the international OPEC member delegations in Vienna.<br />\r\nIn 2011, Al Malki joined H.E. Al-Attiyah as Office Director and General Commissioner of the President of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority in Qatar. During the COP18 2012 Conference in Doha, Al Malki held the position of General Coordinator and member of the Supreme Committee. From 2011 to 2015, he was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Fertilizer Company (QAFCO) and Member of the Board of Directors of Nibras Company for Electricity and Energy from 2011 to 2014.<br />\r\nSince his posting to Italy, Al Malki was General Commissioner of the Qatar Pavilion at the 2015 Milan Expo. In 2016 he became Vice President of the UN&rsquo;s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and is also Chairman of the Italian-Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group.<br />\r\nAl Malki holds the Presidency of several committees in various sectors, public and private departments as well as member of multi administrative councils. He was Vice Chairman of Katara Company for Hotels &amp; Maintenance from 2002 to 2014.<br />\r\nAl Malki holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Economics, from Saint Martin&rsquo;s University, USA (1988) and a Masters degree in Political Science from the University of Rome La Sapienza (2016).</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:49:33', 1, 'award-winner-2019-1', 1),
(95, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of Producer-Consumer Dialogue', 'H.E. Mohammed Hamad Al Rumhy', 'Minister of Oil and Gas, Sultanate of Oman', '<p>H.E. Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Rumhy graduated from Imperial College London in 1980 with a B.Sc. He went on to attend Tulsa University, Oklahoma, in the USA from 1982-1983, graduating with a M.S. From 1986-1990 he returned to Imperial College London once again undertaking a Ph.D.<br />\r\nH.E. Al Rumhy holds Awards from the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.<br />\r\nH.E. Al-Rumhy worked for PDO (Petroleum Development Oman) from 1980-1986 as a Petroleum Engineer. From 1990-1997 H.E. worked as an as an Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. He also holds a number of aca-demic positions.<br />\r\nIn December 1997 he became the Minister of Oil and Gas. He is also Chairman of the PDO Board of Directors, Chairman of OOC &amp; ORPIC Board of Directors and Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:50:51', 1, 'award-winner-2019-2', 2),
(96, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)', 'H.E. Dr. Yury Sentyurin', 'Secretary General, Gas Exporting Countries Forum.', '<p>H.E. Dr. Yury Sentyurin is the third Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)&nbsp; and was elected to this position at the 19th Ministerial Meeting in Moscow, Russia. Since assuming office, Dr. Sentyurin has recorded notable milestones and contributed greatly in transforming the GECF into a credible, fully-fledged international organization and energy coalition that plays a crucial role in the stability of natural gas markets globally.<br />\r\nThe Forum has become a widely recognized entity and has obtained community recognition through a variety of instruments and deliverables, such as: Global Gas Model, Data Exchange Mechanism, Special Envoys for Data and Statistics Meetings, Gas Research Institute, a team of high-level experts who deliver the Global Gas Outlook 2040, the Monthly and Annual Short-Term Gas Market Reports and the Annual Statistical Bulletin.<br />\r\nAlongside the 2018-2019 achievements such as joining the IEA-IEF-OPEC program on the energy outlooks, participation in the Natural Gas Research Program of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, the acknowledgement of the Forum as an Observer International Organization to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change comprehensively contributed in the Forum&rsquo;s ambitions to provide updates on the natural gas and LNG industry worldwide.<br />\r\nDr. Yury Sentyurin is a diplomat with accomplished studies in global economics and law. He has extensive government experience as he held various high-level positions in the Russian Government, including Deputy Minister of Education and Science, and State Secretary &ndash; Deputy Minister of Energy, as well as a Member of Russian Parliament and Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Standing Committee for Energy, Transport and Communications.</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:52:13', 1, 'award-winner-2019-3', 3),
(97, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of International Energy Journalism', 'Ms. Diane Munro ', 'Editor-in-Chief, Argus Media', '<p>Diane Munro has been editor-in-chief of Argus Media since May 2018. With a staff of a 1000 and offices in 23 countries, Argus is a leading provider of news analysis and pricing data for the global oil industry and commodities businesses.<br />\r\nDiane has specialized in writing about international oil markets, geopolitical issues and OPEC affairs for more than 35 years, starting her career in 1983 with Petroleum Intelligence Weekly. In 1989 she joined the Washington-based Oil Daily Co to establish their international publishing arm in London and launched two ground-breaking industry newsletters, Energy Compass and Nefte Compass. In 1994, when she was 35 years old, she was appointed President &amp; Editor-in-Chief of the parent com-pany, Oil Daily Co., now known as Energy Intelligence Group.&nbsp; &nbsp;<br />\r\nTaking a break from daily deadlines, Diane spent a number of years as a freelance writer while helping friends with book projects, including an autobiography by former United Nations&rsquo; Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Giandomenico Picco. &ldquo;Man Without a Gun,&rdquo; published in 1999, which focuses on the role of the UN in securing the release of Western hostages held in Beirut, the Iran-Iraq War cease-fire negotiations, and the Iraq Oil-for-Food program. She also spent many happy hours digging through US government archives of diplomatic dispatches as they were declassified to gather information on sensitive Middle East oil industry issues with her friend Anna Rubino, the author of the remarkable &ldquo;Queen of the Oil Club: The Intrepid Wanda Jablonski and the Power of Information,&rdquo; published in 2008. &nbsp;<br />\r\nPrior to joining Argus, Diane served with the Paris-based International Energy Agency, where her work centred on developing global oil market forecasts and analysing pricing dynamics. &nbsp;<br />\r\nMunro has written on energy issues for more than three decades, with her work published by Foreign Reports, Bloomberg, Middle East Economic Survey, Reuters, and Al-Hayat. Diane also serves as a Non-Resident Fellow Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW).</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:53:40', 1, 'award-winner-2019-4', 4);
INSERT INTO `award` (`award_id`, `language_id`, `year`, `title`, `awardee_name`, `designation`, `awardee_profile`, `added_on_date`, `status`, `perma_link`, `award_order`) VALUES
(98, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of Renewable Energy', 'Dr. Zhengrong Shi ', 'Founder, Suntech Power.', '<p>Dr. Shi&rsquo;s prominent contributions in photovoltaic (PV) industry development are well recognized internationally. He realized successfully the transfer of the technology from the laboratory to mass production, resulting in orders of magnitude of cost reduction in PV generated electricity and thus accelerating emergence of grid parity. With a career spanning more than three decades as a solar scientist and entrepreneur, Dr. Shi is the inventor of over 60 patents in photovoltaic technologies, and has published more than 110 articles in PV-related scientific magazines. He was elected as the fellow of Australian Academy of Technological Science and Engineering in 2009. Dr. Shi founded Suntech in 2001 and since then led PV industry growth through innovation, talent cultivation,&nbsp; manufacturing process and supply chain development, reducing the cost of PV panels drastically and accelerating the realization of an affordable price of electricity generated by solar energy.<br />\r\nDr. Shi received numerous awards through his career, including PVSEC special award in 2005, Zayed Future Energy Award in 2010, the Murphy &amp; Spitz Global Leader Award 2011 at the World Economic Forum. In 2009, he was on Business Week&rsquo;s &ldquo;China&rsquo;s Most Powerful People&rdquo; list. In 2007,<br />\r\nDr. Shi was named &ldquo;50 people who could save the planet&rdquo; by The Guardian, and was named by TIME as a Hero of the Environment, an annual list that celebrates the most innovative and&nbsp; influential protectors of the planet.&nbsp; In 2006, he was awarded the &ldquo;Annual Economic Figure&rdquo;&nbsp; by CCTV and was honored as the &quot;Green Figure of the Year&quot; by CCTV in 2007 in China.<br />\r\nWith a vision of &quot;building a green, sustainable and enjoyable future&quot;, Dr. Shi continues his innovation in photovoltaic technology, energy storage and smart energy management. He helped young people to start up companies including SunMan, SunDrive, Heatmate, AlphaESS.</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:55:03', 1, 'award-winner-2019-5', 5),
(99, 1, '2019', 'Lifetime Achievement Award  for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Professor Kenneth B. Medlock III.', 'James A. Baker, III, and Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy and Resource Economics Senior Director of the Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies.', '<p>He is also director of the Master of Energy Economics Program and supervises Ph.D. students. Medlock holds adjunct appointments in the departments of Economics and Civil and Environmental Engineering, and is chair of the Energy and Environment Initiative&rsquo;s faculty advisory board. He is a principal developer of the Rice World Gas Trade Model, and has published numerous scholarly articles on global energy issues. Medlock is a distinguished fellow at the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan; a fellow at the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center; and a member of the advisory board of the Payne Institute at Colorado School of Mines.<br />\r\nMedlock has testified multiple times on Capitol Hill on U.S. oil and natural gas exports and geopolitics, has spoken at OPEC, and is frequently asked to speak at venues around the world. He is a past vice president of the U.S. Association for Energy Economics. In 2001, he won (with Ron Soligo) the International Association for Energy Economics Best Paper of the Year in Energy Journal Award. In 2011, he received USAEE&rsquo;s Senior Fellow Award, and in 2013, he accepted the organization&rsquo;s Adelman-Frankel Award on behalf of the Center for Energy Studies. In 2012, Medlock received the prestigious Haydn Williams Fellowship at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. He is a member of the American Economic Association and an academic member of the National Petroleum Council. Medlock received his Ph.D. in economics from Rice.</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:56:06', 1, 'award-winner-2019-6', 6),
(100, 1, '2019', 'Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award   for the Advancement of International Energy Policy & Diplomacy', 'Mr. Fu Chengyu', 'Former Chairman, Sinopec Group', '<p>Mr. Fu has over 40 years&rsquo; experience in the oil &amp; gas industry. He was Chairman and CEO of CNOOC, Chairman of SINOPEC, member of the 17th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and member of the 12th Standing Committee of the Chinese People&rsquo;s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a political advisory body in China.<br />\r\nMr. Fu has been well recognized in the global oil &amp; gas industry and the capital markets. He won nu-merous recognitions and awards, including &ldquo;Asian Oil &amp; Gas Industry&rsquo;s CEO of 2004&rdquo;, &ldquo;China Economic Person of the Year&rdquo; by CCTV, &ldquo;The 14 Most Important People of the Year&rdquo; by The Times in 2005, &ldquo;The 10 Leading Figures of Chinese Enterprises&rdquo; and &ldquo;Strategic Vision Award&rdquo; by the World Economist Group in 2006, &ldquo;Best Executive in Asia&rdquo; by Asia Money in 2007, and &ldquo;Most Influential Business Leader in China&rdquo; by Fortune Magazine in 2008. He was among &ldquo;The 50 World Business Persons of the Year&rdquo; by Fortune in 2011 &amp; 2012, and &ldquo;The 12 Most Noteworthy Business Leaders in the World&rdquo; by Wall Street Journal in 2012. He was elected &ldquo;World Oil &amp; Gas Leader of the Year&rdquo; by Energy Intelligence Group in 2012. He received the &ldquo;Legendary Business Leader&rdquo; award by Yale School of Management in 2013 and &ldquo;Asia&rsquo;s CEO of the Year&rdquo; by Platts in 2014.&nbsp; Among his other awards, he was also award-ed &ldquo;Excellent Practitioner on Environment and Development&rdquo; by the UN Environment, and &ldquo;South-South and Triangular Cooperation Champion 2013&rdquo; by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation.<br />\r\nMr. Fu is currently the Board Member of Trustees of the University of Southern California, USA, and member of the Advisory Board of Center for Global Energy Policy (CGEP), Columbia University, mem-ber of the board of directors of the school of international strategy of Peking University, and member of the University council of Shanghai Tech University.<br />\r\nMr. Fu was born in 1951 in HeiLongJiang province China. He graduated from China&#39;s Northeast petro-leum institution in geology and later received a Master&rsquo;s degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Southern California, USA.</p>\r\n', '2019-05-14 14:57:19', 1, 'award-winner-2019-7', 7),
(101, 1, '2022', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Qatar’s Energy Industry', 'Mr. Fahad Bin Hamad Al-Mohannadi', 'former Managing Director & General Manager of Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC)', '<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Fahad Bin Hamad Al-Mohannadi has had a career spanning more than 25 years in the power and utilities sector. He is the former Managing Director &amp; General Manager of Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC).</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Mr Al-Mohannadi has held various positions at the Ministry of Electricity &amp; Water of Qatar from 1981 to 1992; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nebras Power QPSC, QPower, Ras Laffan Power Company Ltd., Umm Al Houl Power, member of the Board of Directors for Siraj Energy, Qatar Science &amp; Technology Park (QSTP), and Hong Kong Electric Investments Limited.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Under the guidance of Mr Al-Mohannadi, Siraj Energy became a key partner in the Al Kharsaah Solar PV Independent Power Producer (IPP) Project. Al Kharsaah, located 80 km from Doha, will be Qatar&rsquo;s first large-scale solar power plant and is set to significantly reduce the country&rsquo;s environmental footprint. It will consist of approximately two million bifacial solar panels that are capable of absorbing sunlight on both sides of the panel. The solar panels will be mounted on automated single-axis sun-tracking systems while robotic technology will be employed for cleaning the solar panels. The full capacity of 800MW is expected to be connected to the grid during 2022.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Mr Al-Mohannadi has also served on the Board at Industries Qatar and QatarEnergy (QE). He holds a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in mechanical engineering from North Carolina Agricultural &amp; State University.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 13:53:38', 1, 'award-winner-2022-1', 1),
(102, 1, '2022', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Natural Gas', 'Mr. Charif Souki', 'Executive Chairman of the Board of Tellurian', '<p>Charif Souki co-founded Tellurian and serves as its Executive Chairman of the Board. He also co-founded Cheniere Energy, Inc. in 1996 and was the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer and President until December 2015. He pioneered the concept and development of the importation and regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the United States.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Mr Souki co-created Cheniere Energy by acquiring control of a defunct publicly traded shell company. When he left Cheniere Energy, he founded Tellurian which specialises in producing and delivering natural gas to a portfolio of global customers.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Predicting that the US would soon need to import natural gas from the likes of Qatar, Mr Souki pushed Cheniere Energy to build large LNG receiving terminals and sold regasification capacity to giant oil and gas companies, beginning with a terminal in Sabine Pass, Louisiana in March 2005.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>The investment faltered after the &ldquo;Shale Revolution,&rdquo; where a combination of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling enabled the United States to significantly increase its production of oil and natural gas, particularly from tight oil formations, and in the process reduce the country&rsquo;s dependence on oil imports from overseas. Mr Souki saw opportunity in misfortune and anticipated that Cheniere Energy&rsquo;s giant LNG tanks and docks could be repurposed to export LNG and in turn become the cornerstone for exporting America&rsquo;s gas. He ultimately built an LNG complex with an enterprise value of $30 billion.</p>\r\n\r\n<p><br />\r\nToday, the US is the second largest exporter of LNG, and Mr Souki had the vision to realise that potential.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Prior to Cheniere, Mr Souki was an investment banker. He has served on the board of trustees of the American University of Beirut and as a member of the Advisory Board of the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University. He received a BA from Colgate University and an MBA from Columbia University.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 13:56:23', 1, 'award-winner-2022-2', 2),
(103, 1, '2022', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Mr. Alexander G. Kemp', 'Professor of Petroleum Economics and Director, Aberdeen Centre for Research in Energy Economics and Finance (ACREEF) at the University of Aberdeen', '<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Alexander Kemp is a world-renowned authority in petroleum economics. Currently, he is Professor of Petroleum Economics and Director of Aberdeen Centre for Research in Energy Economics and Finance (ACREEF) at the University of Aberdeen. He previously worked for Shell, the University of Strathclyde, and the University of Nairobi.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Professor Kemp was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2006 for services to the oil and gas industries and in recognition of the impact of his work on offshore operations.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Professor Kemp&rsquo;s leadership ability is exemplified by the numerous high-profile roles he has played in governments across several jurisdictions. During his career, he has been a Specialist Adviser to the UK House of Commons Select Committee on Energy; Member of the UK Government Energy Advisory Panel; Member of the Council of Economic Advisers to the First Minister of the Scottish Government; Member of the Scottish Energy Advisory Board to the Scottish Government; Member of the Independent Oil and Gas Expert Commission by the Scottish Government and Member of New Zealand Government Petroleum Resource Allocation Advisory Group.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">In his various academic roles, Professor Kemp has mentored many future leaders of the energy sector. Furthermore, his publications (especially with regards to licensing and taxation issues) are widely cited and used as reference materials by students, practitioners, and policy makers alike.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Professor Kemp has over 200 published papers and many books to his name, including &ldquo;The Official History of North Sea Oil and Gas&quot; which was published in 2011 across 2 volumes.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 13:58:38', 1, 'award-winner-2022-3', 3),
(104, 1, '2022', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Renewables ', 'Professor Martin Green', 'Scientia Professor at the University of New South Wales, Sydney and Director of the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics', '<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">Martin Green is Scientia Professor at the University of New South Wales, Sydney and founder of University&rsquo;s solar photovoltaic group. This group now forms the largest and best-known university-based PV research group in the world, and it is broadly credited with driving the enormous reductions in costs in solar PV, largely through the work of students in establishing manufacturing centres in Asia. His group&rsquo;s contributions to photovoltaics are well known and include holding the record for silicon solar cell efficiency for 30 of the last 39 years, widely considered as one of the &ldquo;top ten&rdquo; milestones in the history of solar photovoltaics.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">Professor Green won the 2018 Global Energy Prize for &ldquo;revolutionizing the efficiency and costs of solar photovoltaics, making PV now the lowest cost option for bulk electricity supply&rdquo;. In doing so, he beat the likes of Tesla&rsquo;s Elon Musk and became the first Australian to win the $820,000 gong. Professor Green invented the PERC solar cell, which accounted for more than 90 per cent of the world&rsquo;s silicon cell manufacturing capacity at the end of 2021. He was also winner of the 2021 Japan Prize for &ldquo;development of high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic devices&rdquo;.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">As Director of the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics, Professor Green leads a team of experts that are drawn from several Australian Universities and research groups. As mentioned above, he initiated and founded the Solar Photovoltaics Group at the University of New South Wales, leading the group&rsquo;s work on the development of silicon solar cells. The group successfully produced the first 20% efficient silicon cell in 1985, later improving this to 25%. Professor Green is also editor-in-chief of the academic journal Progress in Photovoltaics.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">Professor Green&rsquo;s long-term vision is driven by his passion for solar energy and its massive potential to help the world avoid dangerous climate change. He reasons that the growth of solar in the last few years, that has consistently stayed at above 30 per cent a year, could propel the world to hitting a terawatt of solar production annually this decade.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 14:00:09', 1, 'award-winner-2022-4', 4),
(105, 1, '2022', ' Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Energy Journalism', 'Mr. John Kingston', 'Director of Global Market Insights for S&P Global', '<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">John Kingston has covered commodities as a journalist for close to 40 years, with most of his career spent with the venerable S&amp;P Global Platts. He created the Dated Brent benchmark, now the world&rsquo;s most important crude oil marker. Platts Dated Brent is a benchmark assessment of the price of physical, light North Sea crude oil. The term &quot;Dated Brent&quot; refers to physical cargoes of crude oil in the North Sea that have been assigned specific delivery dates.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Mr Kingston served in multiple roles at Platts including editor in chief of Platts Oilgram News, Global Director of Oil and Global Director of News. In 2015, he moved over to the corporate leadership of what was then McGraw-Hill Financial, the parent company of Platts, to serve as President of the McGraw-Hill Institute. From there he joined the staff of the company&#39;s chief economist after it had been renamed S&amp;P Global.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">In 2010, he won two Corporate Achievement Awards from McGraw-Hill, an extremely rare accomplishment, one for steering coverage of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster and the other for the launch of a public affairs television show, Platts Energy Week.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:3px; text-align:justify\">Mr Kingston joined FreightWaves in 2015, a successful startup data and news service providing vital information to the trucking and freight sector. He serves as FreightWaves editor-at-large where, among other responsibilities, he studies and writes about the integration and impact of oil prices--particularly diesel--on the markets for freight and the global supply chain that is dependent on it.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 14:02:04', 1, 'award-winner-2022-5', 5),
(106, 1, '2022', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of  International Energy Policy and Diplomacy', 'Mr. Rex W. Tillerson', '69th United States Secretary of State', '<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">Rex W. Tillerson served as the United States&#39; 69th Secretary of State from February 2017 to March 2018. Prior to being sworn in as Secretary of State, he concluded a career of more than 41 years in the petroleum industry, retiring as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation at the end of 2016.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:8px\">Mr Tillerson spent the entirety of his career with the corporation going to work for Exxon after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. He rose through the ranks and following a number of domestic and foreign assignments, including, President of Exxon Yemen, Inc. and, ExxonNeftegas, Ltd. in Russia, became President of the corporation in 2004 and Chairman and CEO in 2006. In addition to his duties for ExxonMobil, Mr Tillerson has had a longstanding involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, earning its highest rank of Eagle Scout as a youth and as an adult receiving the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He also received the Silver Beaver and Silver Buffalo Awards for his service as an adult volunteer. He is a former member of the Boy Scouts of America&#39;s Executive Committee and served as the national President of the Boy Scouts from 2010 to 2012.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px; margin-right:7px; text-align:justify\">Mr Tillerson currently serves on the Board of Directors for the National Medal of Honor Museum. He is a former member of the American Petroleum Institute and the National Petroleum Council serving as Chairman of both. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013 and holds an honorary Doctorate of Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He was named a Distinguished Alumnus of the University of Texas at Austin in 2007. He formerly served as a trustee of the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He was also a member of the Business Roundtable, serving on its Executive Committee, and a member of the Business Council. He served as an honorary trustee of the Business Council for International Understanding and a member of the Emergency Committee for American Trade. He is former Director of the United Negro College Fund and a former Vice-Chairman of the Ford&#39;s Theatre Society.</p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"margin-left:14px\">Mr Tillerson has received numerous recognition and awards from domestic and international organisations and governments.</p>\r\n', '2022-10-16 14:04:19', 1, 'award-winner-2022-6', 6),
(107, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Qatar’s Energy Industry', 'Mr. Ahmad Saif Al-Sulaiti', 'Executive Vice President – Operations at QatarEnergy', '<p>Mr. Ahmad Saif Al-Sulaiti is a seasoned energy industry professional whose remarkable career has spanned over 46 years. He embarked on his journey with Shell Qatar as a trainee, where he honed his skills in offshore operations and oil rigs. He then pursued higher education in the United Kingdom and graduated with a Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Carlett Park College in 1984. Renowned for its practical engineering expertise, Carlett Park College, now a part of Wirral Metropolitan College, provided him with a strong foundation for his future endeavors.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>After completing his studies in the UK, Mr. Al-Sulaiti returned to Shell Qatar, where his acquired knowledge was immediately put to use in offshore operations. He continued his dedicated service with Shell until the company&rsquo;s holdings in Qatar were nationalised. Subsequently, he transitioned to Qatar Energy (formerly Qatar Petroleum), where he furthered his expertise in the oil and gas industry.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>With a wealth of experience in managing large-scale oil and gas field operations, Mr. Al-Sulaiti&rsquo;s career highlights include his instrumental role in transforming Dukhan into the modern city it is today. During his tenure, he led initiatives that significantly improved the city&rsquo;s infrastructure, including the development of roads connecting Dukhan to Doha. His visionary leadership and dedication have not only reshaped Dukhan but also earned the city prestigious architectural and township development awards.<br />\r\n&nbsp;<br />\r\nMr. Al-Sulaiti&rsquo;s exceptional career achievements have set a benchmark in the Qatari oil and gas industry. He has contributed his expertise to various organisations, serving on the Boards of Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company and Qatar Fuel (Woqod). Additionally, he has held key positions such as Chairman and Vice Chairman of Nakilat, showcasing his leadership acumen and strategic vision.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Currently serving as the Executive Vice President - Operations at QatarEnergy, Mr. Ahmad Saif Al-Sulaiti continues to make significant strides in the industry, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. His wealth of experience and profound impact on Qatar&rsquo;s energy landscape solidify his position as a respected leader in the sector.</p>\r\n', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-1', 1),
(108, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Natural Gas ', 'Professor Jonathan Stern', 'Distinguished Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies', '\n<p>In 2013, Professor Jonathan Stern established the Natural Gas Research Programme at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES). As Founder, Director, Chairman, Senior Research Fellow of the Natural Gas Research Programme, and now Distinguished Research Fellow at the OIES, he has had great impact on the development of postgraduate students who will become future energy leaders in their countries. \n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nProfessor Stern contributed to the OIES becoming a world leading independent energy research institute. OIES produces high quality, independent research and publishes landmark studies of topical energy issues concerning production, consumption, markets, policy, regulation, and the energy transition across the entire global energy economy. \n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nHis roles as Honorary Professor at the Centre for Energy Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy at the University of Dundee; visiting Professor at the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London; Distinguished Research Fellow of the Institute of Energy Economics (IEEJ), Japan (in Tokyo) and; EU Speaker of the EU–Russia Gas Advisory Council further underline his great impact on students, politicians and professionals across the world.\n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nProfessor Stern is the author and editor of numerous books including: The Future of Russian Gas and Gazprom; Natural Gas in Asia: The Challenges of Growth in China, India, Japan and Korea; Natural Gas Markets in the Middle East and North Africa. Most recently, his published research has focused on greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas and LNG: Narratives for Natural Gas in Decarbonizing European Energy Markets; Challenges to the Future of LNG: decarbonisation, affordability and profitability; Methane Emissions from Natural Gas and LNG Imports: an increasingly urgent issue for the future of gas in Europe; Measurement, Reporting, and Verification of Methane Emissions from Natural Gas and LNG Trade: creating transparent and credible frameworks; and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from LNG Trade: from carbon neutral to GHG-verified.\n\n</p>', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-2', 2),
(109, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders ', 'Professor Sally M. Benson', 'Deputy Director for Energy at the White House Office of Science and Precourt Family Professor of Energy Resources Engineering in the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences at Stanford University ', '\n<p>\nProfessor Sally M. Benson has been a leader in the development of carbon capture and storage technology for reducing emissions from power plants and industrial sources. An early pioneer in the field, she served as a coordinating lead author of the Special Report on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2005, and went on to participate in many other influential national and international efforts to establish the scientific foundations for safe and permanent storage of carbon dioxide in deep geological formations. \n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nA groundwater hydrologist and reservoir engineer, Professor Benson is regarded as a leading authority on carbon capture and storage (CCS), and emerging energy\ntechnologies. She and her colleagues at the Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) conducted a series of groundbreaking net energy analyses for calculating the energetic costs of wind turbines, solar photovoltaics, hydrogen, and grid-scale renewable energy storage. She is also a pioneer in the field of macroenergy systems, an emergent discipline for identifying optimal pathways for decarbonising the global economy. \n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nIn 2021, Professor Benson was appointed as the Deputy Director for Energy and Chief Strategist for the Energy Transition (OTSP) at the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy. The OSTP Energy Division developed national clean energy innovation strategy to ensure United States’ continued leadership in clean energy innovation and ensure the country achieves net-zero emissions by 2050. \n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nMotivated by early her experience showing the power of cutting-edge science to for solving tough environmental problems, Professor Benson devoted her life-work to developing science-based solutions for making good environmental policy decisions. Prior to joining Stanford University in 2007, Professor Benson was at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for 29 years, where she held a variety of key positions, including Deputy Director of Operations and Director of the Earth Sciences Division.\n</p>\n', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-3', 3),
(110, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Renewables  ', 'Professor Michael Grätzel ', 'Professor, Director of the Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ', '<p>\r\nProfessor Michael Grätzel is an internationally recognised innovator and leader in the field of fuel generation by sunlight. For his pioneering work, he has received numerous accolades including the Millennium 2000 European innovation prize; 2004 Italgas Prize, two McKinsey Venture awards in 1998 and 2002; 2005 Gerischer Prize, 2009 Balzan Prize, 2010 Millenium Technology Grand Prize, Technology Academy Finland, 2012 Albert Einstein World Award of Science; 2017 Global Energy Prize; 2015 King Faisal International Science Prize, Saudi Arabia 2014 Samson Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels, 2014 First Leigh-Ann Conn Prize in Renewable Energy, USA and many others. \r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nProfessor Grätzel discovered molecular photovoltaics, being the first to conceive and realise mesoscopic photosystems based on molecular light harvesters that convert light very efficiently to electricity. He is credited with moving the photovoltaic field be yond the principle of light absorption via diodes to the molecular level. The new generation of dye sensitised and perovskite solar cells that emerged from his research can rival and even exceed the performance of conventional photovoltaics. \r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nProfessor Grätzel is the author of over 1,750 articles, two books and inventor or co-inventor of over 80 patents. His work has been cited over 450,000 times A recent bibliometric ranking by Stanford University places him first amongst 100,000 world-wide leading scientists across all areas of science. According to the Web of Science (2022), he is currently the most highly cited chemist in the world. \r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nProfessor Grätzel’s revolutionary cell design presented a new paradigm since it features a three-dimensional mesoscopic junction, in contrast to the planar p-n architecture used in conventional solar cells. The prototype of this new photovoltaic family is the dyesensitised solar cell (DSC), also referred to as “Grätzel cell”, which employs dye molecules, pigments, or quantum dots as light harvesters. These have engendered erovskite solar cells producing a second revolution in photovoltaics\r\n\r\n</p>\r\n', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-4', 4),
(111, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Energy Journalism   ', 'Mr. Richard Black', 'Author and former Environment', '<p>\r\nIn 2018, Mr. Richard Black’s book - Denied: The rise and fall of climate contrarianism – was published by The Real Press. The book, the only one to examine climate contrarianism in the UK, received critical acclaim from various news outlets, praising Mr. Black for his impeccable research and convincing writing style. \r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nAfter completing a Natural Sciences degree at Cambridge University, Mr. Black joined BBC World Service radio where he worked as a producer and presenter on a wide range of live and pre-recorded programming including news and current affairs, sport, music, and drama. In 2001, he became the BBC’s Science Correspondent - leading the BBC World Service’s coverage of science, medicine, environment, and technology. \r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nHis documentary series ‘Warm World’ in 1998 was the BBC’s first long-form international exploration of the causes and impacts of climate change, and he also co-created ‘One Planet,’ the first BBC programme to examine international development and environmental issues jointly. \r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nIn 2004, Mr. Black was appointed as the BBC’s Environment Correspondent, a position he would hold for eight years. His reporting assignments included Rio+20; United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) summits in 2006 and 2008-11; Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 2010; European Geosciences Union 2011; and multimedia field trips relating to issues such as carbon capture and storage; nuclear power; tidal power; amphibian conservation; whaling; sustainable forestry; aquaculture; and earthquake prediction. \r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\nAfter his tenure at the BBC, Mr. Black became Director of Communications for the Global Ocean Commission (GOC) and founded the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), a non-profit think tank that supports informed debate on energy and climate change. ECIU challenged “fearmongering” and found engaging ways to present key information and evidence to journalists and parliamentarians, and led the communications work that facilitated the UK government introducing a net zero emissions target (the first G7 country to do so). His second book, The Future of Energy, will be published in 2024.</p>\r\n\r\n', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-5', 5),
(112, 1, '2023', 'Lifetime Achievement for the International Energy Policy and Diplomacy ', 'Mr. James Mulva', 'Former Chairman and CEO of ConocoPhillips', '<p>James J. Mulva served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ConocoPhillips from 2002 until his retirement in 2012. Prior to that time, he served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Phillips Petroleum Company from 1999 to 2002. Nearly forty years of his career were spent with Phillips Petroleum and the merged ConocoPhillips. \n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nMr. Mulva graduated from the University of Texas with a bachelor’s degree and an MBA in Finance in 1969 and served four years as a U.S. Naval Officer for  the Commander Middle East Force (Bahrain) and the Navy Finance Center (Cleveland). Joining Phillips Petroleum in 1973, Mr. Mulva’s primary roles included being the Vice President for Phillips Europe/Africa (London – 1980-1984) and the Chief Financial Officer (1990-1994) and the President and Chief perating Officer (1994-1999) for Phillips Petroleum.\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n\nMr. Mulva led the formation of ChevronPhillips Chemical, the formation of GPM/Duke Midstream Venture, the continued operation/redevelopment of Norway Operations (Ekofisk), the acquisition of Arco Alaska and related domestic refineries and the acquisition of TOSCO (a refining company). He also led the development of LNG operations and petrochemicals in Qatar and LNG in Australia, the merger of Phillips Petroleum and Conoco (2002) and the split of ConocoPhillips into ConocoPhillips (E&P) and Phillips 66 upon his retirement in 2012.\n\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nMr. Mulva has served many years as a board member and past chairman of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston as well as a board member of General Electric, General Motors, and Statoil. He is a former board member and past chairman of the American Petroleum Institute, a member of the American Petroleum Council and a member of the Business Roundtable and the Business Council.\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\nMr. Mulva was named a Distinguished Alumnus of the University of Texas in 2005 and also received the University’s Presidential Citation in 2014. He holds honorary degrees from the Colorado School of Mines and the University of Oklahoma. Mr. Mulva was named the International Petroleum Executive of the Year in 2002 (London) and was given the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit in 2005 by King Harald V of Norway and the Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement  in 2012 by the American Petroleum Institute. Mr. Mulva continues to be active in numerous philanthropic initiatives</p>\n', '2023-10-18 13:41:44', 1, 'award-winner-2023-6', 6),
(113, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Qatar’s Energy Industry', 'Dr. Mohammed Yousef Al-Mulla', 'Managing Director and CEO of Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO)', 'Dr. Mohammed Yousef Al-Mulla is a distinguished leader in Qatar’s petrochemical industry, serving as the Managing Director and CEO of Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO), Qatofin Company Limited, and Qatar Vinyl Company Limited (QVC). Since assuming these roles in 2007 and 2017, respectively, Dr. Al-Mulla has driven these companies to become global leaders in petrochemical production through strategic growth, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to operational excellence.<br /><br />  Dr. Al-Mulla’s career began at QAPCO in 1988, where his expertise in electrical engineering quickly propelled him through the ranks. By 2007, he had ascended to the position of CEO, where he played a pivotal role in overseeing major projects, including the expansion of QAPCO’s low-density polyethylene (LDPE) production capacity and the integration of QVC with QAPCO. These efforts significantly enhanced the operational efficiency and global competitiveness of the companies under his leadership.<br /><br />  Beyond his executive roles, Dr. Al-Mulla has made substantial contributions to the broader energy sector in Qatar. He serves on the boards of several key industry organizations, including Industries Qatar (IQ), Ras Laffan Olefins Company Limited (RLOC), and Gulf International Services (GIS). Additionally, he is the Vice Chairman of the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA) and the Chairman of Gulf Helicopters and Qatar Plastic Products Company (QPPC).<br /><br />   Dr. Al-Mulla’s academic background is as impressive as his professional achievements. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Leicester, United Kingdom, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. His commitment to education extends beyond his personal achievements, as he plays an active role in enhancing Qatar’s educational sector. He serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) and is deeply involved in various academic advisory boards.<br /><br />  Under Dr. Al-Mulla’s leadership, QAPCO has not only achieved significant operational milestones but has also become a model for corporate governance and sustainability in the petrochemical industry. His forward- thinking approach to digital transformation, coupled with his dedication to fostering innovation and education, has solidified his reputation as a visionary leader, shaping the future of both the petrochemical industry and the educational landscape in Qatar.<br /><br />', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-1', 1),
(114, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Natural Gas', 'Mr. Kevin Gallagher', 'Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Santos ', 'Mr Kevin Gallagher joined Santos as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer on 1 February 2016, bringing more than 25 years’ international experience in the oil and gas industry.\r\nMr Gallagher led the transformation of the company into a reliable, high-performing business with a focus on generating free cash flow. He implemented a disciplined low- cost operating model and strengthened the company’s balance sheet, creating a strong cash-generative business that has delivered impressive results over the last eight years.<br /><br />\r\n\r\nEarly in his tenure, Mr Gallagher set a clear strategy for the company to transform, build and grow around existing assets and infrastructure. The strategy has since evolved to focus on backfilling and sustaining existing infrastructure and assets, decarbonising operations and developing low carbon fuels as market demand evolves.\r\nUnder Mr Gallagher’s leadership, Santos has become a top-20 ASX-listed company and a top-20 global independent oil and gas company with three successful, value- accretive mergers and acquisitions with companies and assets adjacent to Santos’ existing business.<br /><br />\r\n\r\nThis upgraded the company’s portfolio of assets and delivered substantial synergies.\r\nUnder Mr Gallagher’s leadership, Santos is well-advanced with the Barossa Gas Project which will backfill Darwin LNG and the Pikka Project on Alaska’s North Slope. These projects will sustain stable production for the company out to 2035 and beyond.<br /><br />\r\n \r\nMr Gallagher has been a champion of carbon capture and storage and has positioned Santos as a leader in this field with the company making what Santos understands was the world’s first booking of carbon storage reserves and investing in one of the world’s largest CCS projects at Moomba in South Australia’s Cooper Basin.\r\nMoomba CCS is currently in the commissioning phase, with startup imminent.\r\nForbes Australia recently listed Santos in the Top 10 corporate givers in the nation, reflecting Mr Gallagher’s commitment to building a better future and leaving a positive legacy in the communities where we operate, particularly Indigenous communities.<br /><br />\r\n\r\nMr Gallagher is committed to ensuring Santos remains resilient, value accretive and at the leading edge of the global energy evolution. He has positioned Santos to leverage the critical role natural gas will play in delivering energy security to the Asian region through the energy transition to net-zero emissions.\r\nCommencing his career in the oil and gas industry as a drilling engineer in Scotland with Mobil in the North Sea, Mr Gallagher migrated to Australia to join Woodside in 1998. He was Chief Executive Officer at Clough Limited from 2011 until his appointment at Santos.<br /><br />\r\n', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-2', 2),
(115, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders', 'Professor Xudong Zhao', 'Professor of Engineering/ Director of Research at the University of Hull ', 'Professor Xudong Zhao is a leading figure in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency, renowned for his innovative research and impactful contributions to sustainable technologies. He is the Founding Director of the Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies (CSET) and formerly served as Deputy Director of the Energy and Environment Instituteatthe Universityof Hull. With over 37 years of experience, Professor Zhao has established a global reputation for his work on integrating renewable energy sources into decentralised heating, cooling, and power systems, contributing to the development of low-carbon, off-grid energy solutions.<br /><br />\r\n\r\nThroughout his distinguished career, Professor Zhao has led or been involved in 68 research projects with a total value of\r\n£28 million and has managed 40 engineering consultancy projects worth £5 million. His groundbreaking work has resulted in 14 patents and has earned him a place on the 2017 list of the world’s most highly cited researchers. His research spans solar PV, solar thermal, photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) systems, heat pumps, and sustainable heating and cooling technologies, all of which have achieved world-leading standards.\r\nProfessor Zhao’s contributions have been recognised with numerous awards, including the 2018 UK Rushlight Innovation Award, the 2019 Newton Prize Finalists Award, and the European Dragon-STAR Innovation Silver Award in 2015. His innovative approach has also been honored with multiple awards from the World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies in consecutive years.<br /><br />\r\n \r\nIn his academic leadership roles, Professor Zhao has made significant strides in advancing the University of Hull’s research and academic profiles. As the Director of Research at the School of Engineering from 2016 to 2019, he was instrumental in achieving a REF score of 92.4%, surpassing many prestigious Russell Group universities. He has also developed and taught an MSc program, created eight teaching modules, and supervised 31 post-doctoral research fellows and 41 PhD students.\r\nProfessor Zhao is a Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, the European Academy of Sciences, the Energy Institute, and the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, among others. He has played key roles in various national and international organizations, including the UK’s EPSRC Engineering Prioritization Panel and the European District Heating and Cooling Technology Platform.<br /><br />\r\nDriven by a long-term vision to position CSET at the forefront of green energy research and innovation, Professor Zhao is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, advancing technology development, and providing policy advisory services. His work continues to influence the transition towards a low-carbon economy, both in the UK and globally.', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-3', 3),
(116, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Renewables ', 'Professor Jenny Nelson', 'Professor of Physics in the Blackett Laboratory and Head of the Climate Change Mitigation Team at the Grantham Institute - Climate Change and Environment at Imperial College London', '\r\nProfessor Jenny Nelson is a Royal Society Research Professor at Imperial College London, renowned for her pioneering research in the field of photovoltaic (PV) technologies, which convert sunlight into electricity. Over her distinguished career, she has made significant contributions to understanding and optimising the materials used in PV devices, focusing on their electronic, optical, and structural properties. Her work has led to the development of new physical models and diagnostic tools that have advanced the design and performance of solar energy systems.<br /><br />\r\nProfessor Nelson’s research spans a diverse range of materials, including inorganic compound semiconductors, nanocrystalline oxides, and organic-inorganic hybrids. She applies a combination of physical models, simulations, and experimental techniques to explore how these materialscan be harnessed for more efficient energy conversion. Since 2010, her work has increasingly focused on the potential of photovoltaic technologies to reduce carbon emissions, thereby contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate change.<br /><br />\r\nHer achievements have earned her recognition as a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, placing her among the top\r\n100 materials scientists globally based on citations per paper. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2014, a prestigious honor that reflects her impact on the field. Professor Nelson has also been awarded numerous accolades for her research, including the Institute of Physics’ Joule Medal (2009) and Faraday Medal (2016),\r\n \r\nthe Royal Society’s Armourers and Brasiers Company Prize (2012), and most recently, the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists’ Cherry Award (2023) and the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Faraday Open Prize (2023).<br /><br />\r\nBeyond her research, Professor Nelson plays a vital leadership role in the scientific community. She has driven advances in quantum semiconductor heterostructures, nanocrystalline oxide materials, and organic-inorganic hybrid systems. Since 2014, she has led the mitigation team at the Grantham Institute – Climate Change and the Environment, focusing on the mitigation potential of renewable energy technologies. In 2021, she was awarded a Royal Society Research Professorship, further cementing her status as a leading expert in her field.<br /><br />\r\nProfessor Nelson is also the author of the influential textbook The Physics of Solar Cells, which is widely used in academia. Her long-term vision is to continue advancing the science of low-carbon energy technologies, with a particular emphasis on solar energy, to address the global challenges of climate change and sustainable development.', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-4', 4);
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(117, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of Energy Journalism', 'Mr. Neil Fleming', 'Global Head of Editorial at Argus Media', 'Mr Neil Fleming is a renowned figure in the world of energy journalism, serving as the Senior Vice President and Global Head of Editorial at Argus Media. With 38 years of experience, Mr Fleming has played a critical role in shaping the landscape of energy and commodities reporting. His career began with distinguished positions at United Press International, and he has written for the Times of London, the Sunday Times, and the Independent. Mr Fleming’s expertise extends across market design, price benchmarks, and geo-political analysis, with a focus on Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.\r\nBefore joining Argus Media, Mr Fleming held significant roles at S&P Global (Platts), where he was Senior Vice President of Editorial and Information, and at ICIS, where he served as Head of Content and later as Strategic Advisor. He has also consulted for the International Energy Agency, and African downstream energy experts CITAC. His extensive experience in energy markets, coupled with his innovative approach to market reporting, has made him a leading authority in the industry.<br /><br />\r\nMr Fleming’s contributions to journalism are complemented by his creative endeavors. An accomplished playwright, poet, and screenwriter, Mr Fleming co-founded the UK theatre company Hydrocracker in 2003. His works have been performed in London, New York, and other international venues. In addition to his theatrical achievements, Mr Fleming has made significant contributions to film and television, including his role as a story advisor for the TV series “Red Election” in 2021.<br /><br />\r\n \r\nAs a leader at Argus Media, Mr Fleming oversees a global team of over 500 reporters across 29 offices. His responsibilities include formulating editorial and market-reporting strategies, developing new content and products, and ensuring that Argus maintains its position as a leader in energy and commodities reporting. His leadership at Platts included overseeing market design processes and chairing the Platts Global Energy Awards for six years.<br /><br />\r\nMr Fleming’s achievements in journalism have been recognised with numerous awards, including the International Association of Energy Economists’ Award for Excellence in Written Journalism in 1995 and the Kent & Sussex International Poetry Competition in 2005. His poetry was also featured in Carcanet Press’ anthology “New Poetries VII” in 2018.\r\nMr Fleming’s long-term vision and expertise are evident in his role as the architect of award-winning projects such as the CITAC Africa Downstream Database and the ICIS IDDN database. His commitment to innovation and excellence continues to influence the field of energy journalism globally.<br /><br />\r\n', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-5', 5),
(118, 1, '2024', 'Lifetime Achievement for the Advancement of International Energy Policy and Diplomacy', 'Mr. Claudio Descalzi', 'CEO of Eni', '<p>Mr Claudio Descalzi has served as the CEO of Eni since May 2014. With a career spanning 40 years, he has been a pivotal figure in the global energy sector. Mr Descalzi started at Eni in 1981 as a petroleum engineer, advanced in roles and positions by overseeing major oil and gas projects in the North Sea, Libya, Nigeria and Congo. By 1990, Mr Descalzi became Head of Reservoir and Operating Activities in Italy and later appointed as Managing Director of Eni&rsquo;s subsidiaries in Congo and Nigeria. His leadership earned him roles as EVP for Africa, Middle East and China, ultimately leading to his appointment as COO of Eni&rsquo;s Exploration &amp; Production Division from 2008 to 2014.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nMr Descalzi&rsquo;s tenure as CEO has been marked by his innovative approach in addressing energy transition challenges, both at the technological and cultural level. Consequently, Eni started in 2014 a transformation to provide the company with a new framework to adapt to the evolving dynamics and uncertainties in the energy sector.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nEni today produces and sells increasingly decarbonized and customer-oriented energy products and services with the best available technologies and cutting-edge solutions. Mr Descalzi&rsquo;s vision includes advancing Eni&rsquo;s participationintransition-linkedprojectssuch as biorefining, carbon capture and storage, and the magnetic confinement fusion as a strategic investor of Commonwealth Fusion Systems.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nFirmly believing that the success of the transition depends on making it economically affordable and attracting capital, Eni has developed the &ldquo;satellite model&rdquo; to create entities that can independently access capital markets to finance their own growth. Mr Descalzi significantly expanded Eni&rsquo;s global footprint through strategic partnerships and collaborations with international companies and local entities. By fostering significant efforts in R&amp;D initiatives, he has bolstered Eni&rsquo;s technological capabilities, consistently pushing the technological advancements and reinforcing Eni&rsquo;s position as a global energy technological company. Eni has set ambitious targets for emissions reduction, with the aim to reach net-zero by 2050. In 2014 Descalzi co-founded the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, collaborating with other industry leaders to address global climate challenges.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nMr Descalzi&rsquo;s leadership abilities are further underlined by the various accolades he has received. In 2012, he became the first European to receive the prestigious Charles F. Rand Memorial Gold Medal and in 2022 he was honoured with the Atlantic Council&rsquo;s Distinguished Business Leadership Award. Eni&rsquo;s journey under Mr Descalzi is testimony to his visionary leadership and a steadfast dedication to a sustainable future.</p>\r\n', '2024-10-29 14:15:39', 1, 'award-winner-2024-6', 6);

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