2021 Columbia Global Energy Summit | May 18-20

Timezone: EST

Join Columbia virtually May 18-20, 2021 as energy experts from around the world gather for their seventh annual Columbia Global Energy Summit. This year’s Summit will focus on understanding trends shaping our current energy system, and what’s ahead for energy policy, energy markets, geopolitics, technology and efforts to reduce emissions and address climate change.

Columbia is happy to welcome the following speakers and encourage you to stay tuned for more exciting speaker announcements:

H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy for Climate

Dr. Fatih Birol
Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Jason Bordoff
Co-Founding Dean, Climate School, Columbia University
Founding Director, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

Sophie Brochu
President and Chief Executive Officer, Hydro-Québec

Paula Gold-Williams
President and CEO, CPS Energy

Cheryl LaFleur
Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
Former Commissioner and Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Bernard Looney
CEO, bp

Gina McCarthy
National Climate Advisor, The White House

Luis Alberto Moreno
Former President, Inter-American Development Bank
Advisory Board Member, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA

Mary Nichols
Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
Former Chair, California Air Resources Board

Damilola Ogunbiyi
Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All
Co-Chair of UN-Energy

Tania Ortiz Mena
Chief Executive Officer, IEnova

H.E. Professor Oluyemi Osinbajo, SAN
Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Carmichael Roberts, PhD
Co‐Founder & Managing Partner, Material Impact
Investment Committee Co‐Lead, Breakthrough Energy

Gurdeep Singh
Chairman and Managing Director, NTPC Limited

Dr. Vera Songwe
Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

How to Attend

Registration is required. To register for a session, please click "See sessions" below to choose.

Organized By: Columbia SIPA Center on Global Energy Policy