X Semana de la Energía - Santiago de Chile
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Meet the Speakers of the X Energy Week

Global leaders, experts, and industry references will share their vision of the energy future. Discover who will be part of the event that will take place in Santiago de Chile from September 30 to October 3, 2025.

List of speakers

Agustín Torroba
International Specialist in Biofuels and Renewable Energy
IICA
Alberto Van Klaveren
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Alessandra Amaral
Executive President
ADELAT
Alexandra Planas
Lead Energy Specialist
IDB
Alexis Rodríguez
Energy Transition Executing Regional Head for LAC
Maersk
Alfonso Rodríguez
Vice Minister of Electric Energy
Ministry of Energy and Mining of Dominican Republic
Alicia Williner
Coordinator of the Regional Observatory on Planning at ECLAC
ECLAC
Aminta Estrada Leyva
Researcher
SEI Latin America
Ana Lía Rojas
Executive Director
ACERA
Anabella Ruiz
Consultant - Project Coordinator
OLADE
Anahí Urquiza
Director of Innovation, and Associate Professor
University of Chile
Andrea Heins
Senior Advisor on Energy Efficiency
UNEP Copenhagen Climate Center
Andrea Stegher
President
IGU
Andrés Detomasi
Senior Energy Specialist
The World Bank
Andrés Enmanuel Astacio Polanco
Superintendent
Superintendence of Electricity (SIE), Dominican Republic
Andrés Rebolledo
Executive Secretary
OLADE
Andrés Romero Celedón
International Consultant
World Bank
Andrés Villegas Ramelli
Director of Energy Transmission Planning and Evaluation
ISA
Ángel Eduardo Cárdenas Sosa
Director of Infrastructure Projects of South Region
Development Bank of Latin America
Angelo Gurgel
Principal Research Scientist
MIT
Antonio Silveira
Antonio Silveira
Vice President of the Private Sector
CAF
Arianna Spinelli
Directora Nacional de Energía
Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería de Uruguay
Arturo Alarcón
Senior Specialist
IDB
Arturo Loayza Ordóñez
Coordinator of the Pro-Transition Component
GIZ
Astrid Yanet Aguilera Cazalbón
Research Coordinator
Latin American Observatory of Energy Geopolitics
Bárbara Nagel A.
Head of the Office of Strategic Alliances and International Relations
CCHEN
Bastián Osorio Gonzalez
Head of Renewable Gases
Metrogas
Belén Aravena
Contract Manager
ENGIE
Bernhardt Johst
Energy Manager
GIZ
Blandine Barreau
Latin America Programme Officer
IEA
Camila Vásquez
Professional at the Sustainable Energy Division
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Camilo Charme
Executive Director
Generadoras de Chile
Carlos Álvarez
International Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Energy
European Commission
Carlos Cortés Simon
Executive Chairman
AGN
Carlos Echevarría
Regional Lead Energy Specialist
IDB
Carlos Garibaldi
Executive Secretary
ARPEL
Cecilia Correa
Sector Specialist in the Energy Division
IDB
Cecilia Dastres
Head of the Division of Participation and Social Dialogue
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Cecilia San Román Ribolla
President
ANCAP
Charlyne Smith
Starrlight Innovation Lab Lead on Nuclear Technology Innovation
Electric Power Research Institute.
Christiaan Gischler
Lead Energy Specialist
IDB
Christian Asinelli
Corporate Vice President of Strategic Planning
CAF
Christian Jaramillo H.
Founder Partner
On Point Consulting
Claudia Valdés
Principal Officer of Infraestructure
IDB Invesment
Claudio Seebach
Chair for Latin America and the Caribbean
World Energy Council
Constanza Meneses Santa Cruz
Coordinator of the H2LAC Platform
GIZ
Cristina Lobillo
Directorate F: Energy Security and International Relations of the Directorate-General for Energy
European Commission
Cristina Victoriano
Deputy Executive Director
Agencia de Sostenibilidad Energética
Dafne Pino
Secretaria Regional Ministerial de la Región de Antofagasta.
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Daniel Cumpa Exebio
Global Energy Transformation Program
GET.transform
Daniel Werner
Programme Manager, Global Energy Transformation Programme
GIZ
Dario Bove
Researcher
University of Genoa
David Alvarez Terán
Telecommunications and Electrical Interconnection Specialist.
Comunidad Andina de Naciones
David Delgado
Consultant
OLADE
David Vilar
Senior Energy Specialist
World Bank
Diana Salazar
Co-CEO
Geek Girls LATAM
Diego Pardow
Minister of Energy
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Diego Rodríguez
Logistics Practice Director
Americas Market Intelligence
Dorotea López Giral
Director of the Institute of International Studies
University of Chile
Edgar Blanco
Head of Engineering
GasAndes
Eduardo Faria
Deputy Director of the Department of Universalization and Social Policies for Electric Energy
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Edwin Malagón
Senior Specialist
IDB
Efraim Hernández
Researcher
SEI Latin America
Elena Pérez
Chief Events and Engagement Officer
IHA
Erik Tejeda
Secretario de Estado en el Despacho de Energía
República de Honduras
Espen Mehlum
Head of Energy
World Economic Forum
Esteban Kiper
Consultant
OLADE
Esteban Van Dam
Technical Director
Aires Renewables
Ezequiel Tavernelli
Executive Director
ALACERO
Facundo Deluchi
Programme Manager Officer at the Latin American & the Caribbean Division in the Technical Cooperation Department
IAEA
Fatih Birol
Fatih Birol
Executive Director
International Energy Agency
Felipe Bottini
Managing Director for the Energy Transition
Accenture
Felipe Riveros
Grid Code Expert Engineer
Huawei
Felipe Sgarbi
Senior Energy Specialist
The World Bank
Felix Sosa
President
ANDE
Fernanda Cardona
Minister
Ministry of Industry, Energy, and Mining of Uruguay
Fernando Cevallos
Head of the Energy Team
AFD
Fernando Matsumoto
General Coordinator
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Fernando Monteverde
VP South America
Siemens Energy
Fernando Villa
Director Senior
ICR Chile, Affiliate of MOODY’s local
Fidel Carrasco González
Coordinator of the Undersecretariat for Planning and Energy Transition
Ministry of Energy
Fitzgerald Cantero
Director of Studies, Projects and Information
OLADE
Florencia Balestro
Energy Specialist
The World Bank
Francesco La Camera
Francesco La Camera
Director General
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Francisca Valenzuela
Head of the Office for Gender and Human Rights
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Francisco Martín Mendoza
Deputy Minister of Electricity
Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru
Frederik Schönberger
Photovoltaic Research Engineer
Fraunhofer Chile Research
Gabriel Boric Font
President Of Chile
Gabriel Bravo
Head of the Fuels and New Energy Division
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Gabriela Azócar
CEO
AVLA Chile
Gabriela Elizondo
Energy Practice Manager for LAC
The World Bank
Galen Maclaurin
Group Manager of Geospatial Data Science
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Gastón Lestard
Director
GME
Gastón Siroit
Regional Director of the OEMLAC
OLADE
Gemma Bedia Bueno
Senior Project Manager - Climate Change
Alinnea
Gianluca Palumbo
General Manager
ENEL Chile
Gloria Alvarenga
Director of Energy Integration, Access and Security
OLADE
Griselda Lambertini
Academic Director
CEARE
Guangzhe Chen
Vice President of Infrastructure
World Bank
Guido Maiulini
Head of Strategic Advisory
OLADE
Guilherme Zanetti Rosa
Director of the Department of Planning and Concessions for Electricity Transmission, Distribution, and International Interconnections
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Guillermo Areas
Head of Government Relations and External Affairs for Latin America and the Caribbean
BMW Group
Gustavo Cerqueira Ataide
National Secretary of Energy Transition and Planning
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
HE Haitham Al Ghais
HE Haitham Al Ghais
Secretary General
OPEC
Heloisa Borges
Director
EPE Brasil
Henrique Bezerra
Regional Lead, Latin America
Global Methane Hub
Hugo Morales
Regional Programmes Head – Latin America and the Caribbean
International Solar Alliance (ISA)
Isabel Beltrán
Vicepresident
GEAPP
Ivo Salazar
Thematic Leader in Energy for Latin America
Practical Action
Jacqueline Hazbun Arias
Executive Director
ACI
Jaime Baeza
Professor
FLACSO
Jaime Giazomozzi
Climate Change Officer
Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies
Jaime Szigethi
Socio & Managing Partner Chile
McKinsey & Company
Javier Rodríguez Dueñas
Technical Consultant
RAP Llanos - Biocarbono
Javier Tapia
Executive Director
Chilean Association of Transmission Companies
Jessica Arias-Gaviria
Senior researcher
POLEN Just Transitions
Jessica Miranda
Head of Education and Gender
AgenciaSE
Jesús Tejeda
Principal Sector Specialist and Advisor in the Infrastructure and Energy Division
IDB
Joan Leal
CEO
EDF power solutions Chile
Johanna Monteiro
Head of the Electricity Markets Division
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Joisa Dutra
Founder and Director
FGV CERI Center for Studies in Regulation and Infraestructure
Jorge Islas Samperio
Undersecretary of Planning and Energy Transition
Ministry of Energy of Mexico
Jorge Srur
Gerente Regional Sur
Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe (CAF)
José Torón
Regional Program Officer, Latin America and the Caribbean
IRENA
Juan Carlos Olmedo
President of the Board
Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional
Juan Fernando Patino
Leader
ISA
Juan José Toha
Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability
LATAM Airlines Group
Juan Meriches
Executive Director
Empresas Eléctricas A.G.
Juan Pablo Ordoñez
Board Member
INVAP
Julio Albertini
Director of Hydrocarbons
Ministry of Energy of Paraguay
Julio César Mateo
Technical Programme Manager
RELP
Julio María Sanguinetti
Julio María Sanguinetti
Former President
Uruguay
Julio Maturana França
Head of the Sustainable Energy Division
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Karina Araujo
Diretora do Departamento de Transição Energética
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Keisha Reid
Deputy Permanent Secretary (Projects)
Ministry of Energy and Business
Laura Viegas
Director of Communications and Sustainability
Inchcape Américas
Leandro Pereira de Andrade
Director of the Department of Energy Information, Studies, and Efficiency
Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil
Leonardo Augusto Tamayo
Upstream Group Coordinator
Ministry of Mines and Energy, Colombia
Lídice Vaillant Roca
Head of the Photovoltaics Laboratory
University of Havana
Lina Escobar Rangel
Senior Energy Specialist
IDB
Lisa Viscidi
Lead Energy Specialist
IDB
Lisnely Valdés Bosquez
Director of Electricity
National Secretariat of Energy
Lucía Spinelli
Senior Energy Specialist
World Bank
Ludmilla De Oliveira Diniz
Chief of LAC
UNIDO
Luis Alberto Lacalle
Luis Alberto Lacalle
Former President
Uruguay
Luis Felipe Ramos
Deputy Minister of Energy
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Luis Llano Zuleta
General Manager
ISA INTERCHILE
Luiz Barroso
CEO
PSR Energy Consulting and Analytics
Makarenna Galvez
Director Senior
ICR Chile, Affiliate of MOODY’s local
Manlio Coviello
Chairman
Energy Dome
Marcela Munizaga Muñoz
Decana (s) de la Facultad de Cs. Físicas y Matemáticas
Universidad de Chile
Marcela Silva
Marcela Silva
Regional Director of Infrastructure for LAC
World Bank
Marcelino Madrigal
Head of the Energy Division
IDB
Marcelo Castillo
President
Enel Chile
Marcelo Mena
CEO
Global Methane Hub
Marco Acuña
President
ICE
Marco Antonio Mancilla Ayancán
Executive Secretary
CNE
Marco Jano
Deputy Director of Research
IDEA
Marcos Varas
President
FENATRAPECH
María Adelaida Correa Ruiz
Corporate Sustainability Director
ISA Colombia
María Alejandra Garzón Sánchez
OEMLAC Technical Coordinator
OLADE
María Helena Lee
Head of the Division of Strategic Planning and Sustainable Development
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Maria Medard
Disaster Management Coordinator
CARILEC
María Paz Alvear
Legal Manager
Gasvalpo
María Verónica Barzola
President
Association of Women in Sustainable Energy of Argentina
Marina Dockweiler
Senior Specialist in Socio-Environmental Management
FONPLATA
Marina Gil Sevilla
Energy Focal Point of the Natural Resources Division
CEPAL
Mario Miranda
Executive President
ABRATE
Mario Sillard
Head of the Sustainable Fuels Unit
Ministry of Energy
Marlene Jamilet Elías de Quan
General Manager
LAGEO
Marta Cabeza Vargas
Superintendent
Superintendency of Electricity and Fuels
Martín Abeles
Director of the Natural Resources Division
ECLAC
Martin Walter
Natural Resources Development Specialist for the Energy Division
IDB
Mary Burce Warlick
Deputy Executive Director
IEA
Mauricio Bejarano
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy
Ministry of Public Works and Communications of Paraguay
Mauricio Mazuela
General Manager Chile
Hitachi Energy
Mauricio Rebolledo
Director of Public Affairs and Territory
ISA Energía Chile
Maximilian Parzen
CEO, Co-Founder
Open Energy Transition
Medardo Cadena
Technical Advisor
OLADE
Michael Mechlinski
Regional Coordinator
GET.transform
Michael Pollitt
Professor of Business Economics
Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
Michael Schmidt
Technical Advisor
Chile – Germany Energy Partnership
Michael Xue
Michael Xue
Vice President
Huawei LATAM
Michelle Abreu Vargas
Vice President
Association for the Promotion of Renewable Energies
Michelle Bachelet
Michelle Bachelet
Former President
Chile
Mijal Brady
Chieff of Staff
OLADE
Minor E. López
President
CRIE
Mohamed Hamel
Mohamed HamelMohamed Hamel
Secretary General
GECF
Nataly Martínez Soto
Deputy Manager of People
GNL Quintero S.A.
Nicolás Spinelli
General Manager
ANCAP
Noelia Maciera
President
Uruguayan Association of Women in Energy
Omar Franco Chambergo Rodríguez
Chairman of the Board of Directors
OSINERGMIN Perú
Pablo Erias
COMMERCIAL MANAGER
TGN
Pablo Ferragut
Managing Director
ARPEL
Paola Pimentel
President
Mujeres en Energía República Dominicana
Paola Tapia
Director
Directorio de Transporte Público Metropolitano
Patricia Roa
Programming Officer
OIT
Paulo Torres
Head of Business Development for GBU Renewables & Batteries
ENGIE Chile
Peter Warren
Accelerate-to-Demonstrate (A2D) Facility Manager
UNIDO
Pía Suárez
President
Women in Energy Association
Ramiro Gómez Barinaga
Country Delivery Director
RELP
Ramón Fiestas
President
GWEC
Ramón Mendez
Executive Director
REN21
Rana Adib
Executive Director
REN21
Raúl Podetti
Consultant
Rebeca Poleo
President
H2 Chile
Ricardo Gorini
Senior Programme Officer - REmap
IRENA
Ricardo Michel
SELA
Riley Duren
CEO and Founder
Carbon Mapper
Roberto Aiello
Lead Regional Energy Specialist for the Caribbean
IDB
Roberto Estevez
Country Delivery Manager
LAC
Roberto Mendoza León
Trade union leader
Workers' Union Federation of the Mexican Republic (FOSRM)
Rodrigo Darquea
Head of Corporate Affairs Growth LATAM
BHP
Rodrigo Moreno
Director Enlace
Universidad de Chile
Rosa Riquelme
Executive Director
Agencia de Sostenibilidad Energética
Ryan Cobb
Energy Director
Ministry of Public Utilities, Energy, Logistics & E-Governance in Belize
Santiago Patrón Costas
Director of Commercialization and Midstream for Gas and Oil
Pampa Energía
Santiago Peña
Santiago Peña
President
President of the Republic of Paraguay
Santiago Romero Oneto
General Manager
GasAndes
Sara Larrain
Director
Fundación Chile Sustentable.
Sebastián Galarza
Executive Director
Centro de Movilidad Sostenible
Sergio Cuitiño
Secretario Regional Ministerial de Energía de la Región de Magallanes
Ministry of Energy of Chile
Sergio Martínez
Senior Investment Officer
Banco Europeo de Inversiones (BEI)
Silvia Zumarraga
General Manager for Market Development
Wartsila
Soledad Ramírez Aravena
Sustainability Manager
Banco Santander
Stefano Signore
Stéphanie Nour
International Director
Econoler
Tatiana Orellana
Coordinadora Ejecutiva de la Unidad de Coordinación Energética
SICA
Tomas Serebrisky
Tomás Serebrisky
Manager of Infrastructure and Energy Sector
IDB
Verny Rojas
Electricity Manager
Costa Rican Institute of Electricity.
Yudi Yepes
Researcher
SEI Latin America
Yuri Schmitke
Executive President
Brazilian Association for Waste-to-Energy (ABREN)
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