Venezuela Global Investment Forum

Venezuela stands at a pivotal moment in its energy evolution, with renewed focus on unlocking its vast hydrocarbon resources, attracting international investment and strengthening its position in the global energy landscape. As the sector enters a new chapter of commercial opportunity and international engagement, Venezuela’s energy future is increasingly shaped by strategic partnerships, evolving market dynamics and the ambition to translate resource potential into long-term economic growth.

Welcome Address

• NJ Ayuk, Chairman, African Energy Chamber

Opening Keynote Speech: Venezuela’s Energy Future: Strategic Policy, Investment and Global Partnerships

• Ricardo Gomez, Vice Minister de Politica Commercial- (Vice Minister of Commercial Policy)

Presentation- Developing Venezuela’s Future: The Strategic Role of Hydrocarbon Education, Innovation and Human Capital

• Celia Bejarano, Rectora de la Universidad Venezolana de los Hidracarburos- (President, Venezuelan University of Hydrocarbons)

Executive Dialogue: Venezuela’s Oil and Gas Renaissance: Ushering in a New Era of Energy Development

• Magaly Henriquez, Ambassador of Venezuela, Namibia
• Carlos Bellorin, Executive Vice President, Macro Analysis, Welligence Energy Analytics
• Scott Gilbert, CEO of Corcel Plc and Co-founder & Chairman of Apertura Energy Plc
• Rene Awamberg, Founder and Managing Director, Premier Invest