Retuning in 09 – 10 June 2025 | Singapore

awards

There has never been a more important time to celebrate and reward outstanding achievements.

The Energy Council's annual APAC Awards represent a regional benchmark of excellence for those working in our industry, shining a spotlight on the remarkable contributions and breakthroughs within the Asia Pacific region.

This year, our panel of judges honoured the leading individuals and companies across 8 categories from pushing the boundaries of technology to driving impactful projects and much more.

2024 Award WINNERS

NOC of the Year

eni

Sponsored by Kongsberg Digital

Upstream Company of the Year

Accenture

Sponsored by Accenture

Midstream/LNG Company of the Year

impact-oil-and-gas
Sponsored by Baker Botts

Deal of the Year

 

impact-oil-and-gas
Sponsored by Rystad Energy

Executive of the Year

Sean Guest, CEO, Valeura Energy

Dr. Guest has had an impressive career of over 30 years in the international oil and gas sector. He took up his position at Valeura Energy in 2017 and has led the company’s successful transformation into a major energy producer since then. He stresses the need for a strong growth plan at Valeura Energy that includes developing natural assets internally, seeking M&A opportunities and adding gas to their portfolio. It was also revealed during the APAC 2024 Award of Excellence ceremony that Valeura Energy scooped the title of ‘Upstream Company of the Year’.

Sponsored by Aon

Sean Guest

New Entrant of the Year

eni

Sponsored by Gunvor

Energy Technology of the Year

Serica Energy

Sponsored by Valeura Energy

Energy Transition Company of the Year

Gentari
Sponsored by Matahio

Explorer of the Year

eni
Sponsored by Steelboso

2024 Table Plan

2024 APAC Awards Floor Plan

2024 Awards Judges

Ankit Garg

Ankit Garg

President – Projects

Shapoorji Pallonji Oil & Gas Pvt. Ltd

Charles Furness-Smith

Charles Furness-Smith

Managing Partner,

Samos Energy

David Mullins

David Mullins

Managing Director - Asia

Verisk Maplecroft

David Rabley

David Rabley

Managing Director, Global Energy Strategy Lead & Global Energy Transition Lead,

Accenture

Dr. Sean Guest

Dr. Sean Guest

President & CEO

Valeura Energy

Gianfranco DiMaira

Gianfranco DiMaira

Senior Vice President, Partner & Managing Director,

BTS Singapore & SE Asia

Hartley Clay

Hartley Clay

Head of Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Investment Banking

Jefferies

Kamal Khullar

Kamal Khullar

Managing Director, ENR & Transition, AsiaPac & Middle East,

Standard Chartered

Karen Sandberg

Karen Sandberg

Director, Head of Business Operations & Liaison

Kongberg Digital

Kee-Seng Tan

Kee-Seng Tan

BD Manager Asia

Shell Trading

Marc Howson

Marc Howson

Head of Asia

Welligence

Michael Harrison

Michael Harrison

Partner,

Baker Botts LLP

Michelle Kim

Michelle Kim

NV Green Energy Advisor (CCS, Geothermal & Hydrogen)

Repsol

Paul O’Keefe

Paul O’Keefe

Client Managing Director

AON

Paulina Svoboda

Paulina Svoboda

Senior Advisor

Gaffney Cline

Philip Morgan

Philip Morgan

Partner

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Pierre Eliet

Pierre Eliet

Executive Director

Longboat Energy

Richard Guit

Richard Guit

Partner,

Baker Botts LLP

Saul Raccah

Saul Raccah

Managing Director

Keppel Credit Fund

Shiv	Sivarajah

Shiv Sivarajah

Head of Project Finance, Asia

MUFG

Theo Reibel

Theo Reibel

Business Development Manager,

GTT

Varun Gujral

Varun Gujral

CEO

Engie

Vijay Krishnan

Vijay Krishnan

Partner and Head of APAC

Rystad Energy

Vitaly Osokin

Vitaly Osokin

Business Development Manager

Chevron

Wai-Lid Wong

Wai-Lid Wong

CEO

Matahio Energy

Yin Sern Lim

Yin Sern Lim

Managing Director - Energy, Southeast Asia

Accenture

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Faye Austria

Faye Austria

VP - Business Development