The Summit

28th February - 1st March 2012

NG Oil & Gas Summit Africa

Summit Venue
Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa, South Africa

The Next Generation Oil & Gas Summit Africa will once again serve as an arena for senior level executives to engage in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine their management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment.

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Testimonials

A very well thought out programme that seeks to unveil the potential of the oil & gas industry in Africa. Excellent initiative and development for Africa that should outlive time. The performance of staff was quite outstanding.

Edward Akhigbe - Manager Environment Protection and Safety Department, NNPC – NAPIMS

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Very precise and focused. A lot of information and good showing. I very much recommend this summit.

Dorothy Bassey - Assistant Director, Department of Petroleum Resources

For a first participation, I found the interaction very productive. The summit also offered an excellent platform for good networking amongst players in the African oil & gas domain. Good organisation!

Nnamdi Amechi - Petroleum Architect, TOTAL E & P

The NGO&G Summit provides a platform for IOC’s, NOC’s and service providers to interact and share experiences. The formal and informal sessions are structured for effectiveness. Congratulations for yet another successful summit.

Godwin Sweto - VP Corporate Strategy & Planning, PetroSA

Excellent mix of representatives from NOC’s, IOC’s and service providers. Relaxed atmosphere with plenty of industry networking opportunities.

Bob Lambert - Corporate Advisor, Algarve Petroleum International

Very good concept, pre conference preparation was excellent, GDS personnel willing to please, overcoming the last minutes changes/challenges.

Andrei Ion - Central West Africa – Area Manager, Expro

You guys did a great job putting together so relevant and wide panel. This is my first participation but surely not the last.

Sekou Soro - Head Engineering Department, Petroci

The summit was a one-stop shop that allowed me to discuss both the technical, managerial and commercial issues pertinent to the operating and developing strategies to achieve greater excellence in the oil industry.

Emmanuel Ukegbu - GM Production, Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria

This conference was well organised and created good atmosphere for discussion about regional challenges and excellent opportunity for networking.

Gábor Zelei - Senior Advisor, MOL Oil and Gas

GDS team operated the event in a very professional and cooperative manner. Covered all guests requirements & changes. I would like to thank all of them for the effort and hospitality and professionalism they showed.

Yassin Darwish - HSE Manager, Danagas Egypt (DGE)

The Summit has saved us some time in travelling to meet some delegates in their respective countries.

Augustine Isiuwe - Business Development Manager, Seadrill

Another very good Oil & Gas Summit put together by GDS International, this time focusing more on operations in the Gulf of Guinea. It was a very good opportunity to interact and network with personnel from other IOC’s, NOC’s, service providers and regulatory bodies.

Oladipo Faseemo - Manager OML100 Fields GSR, TOTAL E&P Nigeria

A useful format that stimulates two way communications on better ways to do our business.

Mark Peskett - Director of Marketing Deepwater Eastern Hemisphere, Seadrill

Very insightful. I have learnt so much about the importance of telecommunication in the oil & gas industry and the networking was great!

Mary Georgette Kpedor - Strategic Account Manager, Vodafone Ghana

It was very, very good and informative’ we believe there will be lasting contacts made. The information on service providers and meeting them personally in one forum is something we cannot easily get. Thanks for this Summit!

Jacob Sandikie - Vice President for Technical Services, National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL)