Programme
Thursday, 21 Apr 2016
Time |
Activity |
11:30 |
Registration & networking |
12:00 |
Welcome |
12:05 |
Outlook for the Global Proppants Market – Alison Saxby, Director & Manager, Roskill |
12:30 |
Outlook for the oil price and exploration – Panel Discussion
|
12:55 |
The next generation in proppants – David Henson, CEO |
01:20 |
How to successfully launch a new technology into an industrial market – LWP Technologies |
01:45 |
Questions |
Speaker Bios
Alison SaxbyDirector & Manager, Roskill
Alison Saxby has 30 years' experience of researching industrial mineral markets and supply developments. She graduated from Leeds University with B.Eng (Hons)
and is a Member of the IMMM. Alison previously worked on the leading trade publication, Industrial Minerals, and in business development for a large
mineral trading and processing company, as well as operating as an independent consultant for ten years.
Alison is Director of Roskill Information Ltd and Manager of Industrial Minerals Research. She has edited and written reports,
features and articles on many aspects of the industry such as bauxite & alumina, silica, fluorspar, and magnesia, as well as
end-use industries including energy, refractories, ceramics, pigments, fertilisers and cement. She is a regular speaker at
international conferences on various aspects of the industry minerals industry.
In the last year she has edited multi-client reports on the North American Proppants markets and the Non-metallurgical Bauxite and Alumina industry.
Siegfried KonigExecutive Chairman, LWP Technologies
Siegfried is the co-founder of LWP Technologies. He has 30 years' experience in business
management and has successful listed three start-up companies on the ASX. He has global
relationships in capital markets & public company sector. Siegfried is an early stage investor with
experience in building companies from startup to IPO.
David HensonCEO, LWP Technologies - Americas
David is CEO of LWP's American operations. He is based in Houston and was previously CEO of Siemens Conceptual Engineering Services, and project manager of a
US$3-billion gas-to-liquids facility. David has a PhD in Chemical Engineering and over 15 years of experience in process engineering,
project management and business development.