Event programme

Highlights of the programme

  • 2 DAYS BUSINESS PROGRAMME

    More than 60 case-studies from leading experts

  • 3 STREAMS

    Business Programme covers both digital and automation aspects of the whole value chain: Upstream, Midstream, Downstream

  • EXECUTIVE OPENING PANEL

    The Digital Frontier of Low Carbon Energy: A Sustainable Transformation

  • LEADERS TALKS

    AI & Data: Fueling Innovation
    Digitalisation Role in the Energy Transition

  • UPSTREAM INNOVATIONS

    Unlocking Insights with Digital-Driven Upstream

  • MIDSTREAM SMART INNOVATIONS

    Pipelines go High-Tech

  • DOWNSTREAM SOLUTIONS

    Innovative Solutions Shaping the Future of Refining

  • KEYNOTE

    Digital Transformation of a Refinery to an Energy Park

  • ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

    Mirroring Reality: Digital Twins Reshape Oil & Gas

Speakers of AUTOMA 2025

The Congress will focus on innovative industry-led content: digitalisation & automation trends and research, challenging topics, and new technologies. AUTOMA business programme is booked for the digital experts from oil majors, EPCs, refineries, pipeline operators, drilling contractors, equipment & solution providers, and startups to share exclusive case studies, new research, and insights.

Chiyoda Corporation Netherlands B.V.
Osamu Ikeda

Osamu Ikeda

Managing Director

Chiyoda Corporation Netherlands B.V.

Galvin Tan

Galvin Tan

Geo-Information Analyst

Shell Malaysia

Tecnimont SpA
Antonio Schiavone

Antonio Schiavone

Construction Home Office Head of Department

Tecnimont SpA

Aker BP
Ragnar Alstad

Ragnar Alstad

Enterprise Architect

Aker BP

INA d.d.
Hrvoje Šimović

Hrvoje Šimović

Member of the Management Board

INA d.d.

Italgas S.p.A.
Pier Lorenzo Dell'Orco

Pier Lorenzo Dell'Orco

CEO of Italgas Reti

Italgas S.p.A.

Linde plc
Thomas Heinzerling

Thomas Heinzerling

SVP Linde Advanced Operations Services

Linde plc

Saipem SpA

Pierluigi Nunzi

Head of Environment, Emergency and HSE R&D Department

Saipem SpA

Fluor

Andrew Thomson

Director Business Development

Fluor

Saipem SpA

Jacopo Moretti

HSE R&D Engineer

Saipem SpA

Ericsson
Ammar Sabbagh

Ammar Sabbagh

Vice President of Industry and Partnership – Energy

Ericsson

NAFTOSENSE
Stefan Balatchev

Stefan Balatchev

Engineering Manager - Leak Detection

NAFTOSENSE

Softing Industrial Automation GmbH
Dr. Christopher Anhalt

Dr. Christopher Anhalt

Vice President Product Marketing

Softing Industrial Automation GmbH

Imubit
Dennis Rohe

Dennis Rohe

Business Consulting Lead

Imubit

NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH
Jörg Eitler

Jörg Eitler

Head of Global Business Field Oil & Gas Upstream

NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH

McDermott
Harit A Naik

Harit A Naik

Director Engineering

McDermott

Slovnaft
Peter Gablas

Peter Gablas

Process Automation Lead Expert

Slovnaft

Gizil GmbH
Esma Gulten

Esma Gulten

Co-Founder, CEO

Gizil GmbH

Hexxcell Ltd.
Francesco Coletti

Francesco Coletti

PhD — CEO

Hexxcell Ltd.

Voovio
Dr. Susanna Voges

Dr. Susanna Voges

Director of Operations

Voovio

ALOXY
Frank Gielissen

Frank Gielissen

CEO

ALOXY

NTC NIS Naftagas
Mikhail Naugolnov

Mikhail Naugolnov

Head of Digital Projects Department in R&D Center

NTC NIS Naftagas

Siemens AG
Bernd Kalusche

Bernd Kalusche

Director Vertical Management Energy, Siemens Digital Industries

Siemens AG

SOCAR Turkiye Energy
Mert Akçin

Mert Akçin

Data Science Senior Specialist ‑ Soft Sensor

SOCAR Turkiye Energy

Orlen S.A.
Tomasz Jarmicki

Tomasz Jarmicki

Director

Orlen S.A.

Voovio
Bas Janssen

Bas Janssen

Sales Director

Voovio

SMAR
Luciano Botto

Luciano Botto

Product Intelligence Manager

SMAR

JGC Corporation
Keiichiro Yashima

Keiichiro Yashima

DX Engineer

JGC Corporation

ROSEN EUROPE B.V.
Edmund Bennet

Edmund Bennet

Principal Data Scientist

ROSEN EUROPE B.V.

MEMSYS B.V.
Hugo Romer

Hugo Romer

CCO

MEMSYS B.V.

STAR Refinery of SOCAR Turkiye
İbrahim Bayar

İbrahim Bayar

Process Monitoring and Optimization Manager

STAR Refinery of SOCAR Turkiye

GALA DINNER. TASTE THE NETWORKING

The Gala Dinner provides a chance to build on connections made at the Congress through continued networking in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy local cuisine, house wines, and soft jazz music while strengthening new business relationships.

* Passes can be reserved by the attendees of the Congress only.