2026 Speakers:
Carsten Huljus
Chief Executive Officer,
Sustainable Biomass Program
Cas Snidjers
Commercial Director,
Coega Biomass Centre
Chris Wiberg
VP of Biomass Energy Lab,
Timber Products Inspection, Inc. / Biomass Energy Lab
Erwin Nederkoorn
Managing Director,
ING
Fahimeh Yazdan Panah
Associate Executive Director,
Wood Pellet Association of Canada
Harald Fuchs
Director BU Carbonisation & Torrefaction,
Polytechnik
Harold Arnold
President,
Fram Renewable Fuels
Ita Kettleborough
Director,
Energy Transitions Committee (ETC)
Jamie Stephen
Managing Director,
Torchlight
Irene di Padua
Policy Director,
Bioenergy Europe
Justin Tait
Director, International Sustainability Policy and Responsible Sourcing ,
Enviva
Lisa Schmidt
General Secretary,
International Biomass Torrefaction and Carbonisation Council
Manolis Karampinis
Director- Business Development & Membership,
Bioenergy Europe
Michael Schytz
Vice President, Biomass Sourcing and CDR,
HOFOR
Michael Wild
President,
International Biomass Torrefaction and Carbonization Council IBTC
Nicolas Struden
Head of Renewable,
Terval
Patrick Lapointe
CCO,
Airex Energy
William Strauss
President,
FutureMetrics
Steve Sirdley
European Buyer Alternative Reductants, Biocarbon & Biomass,
ArcelorMittal Energy
Wojciech Rogowski
Biomass Department General Manager,
G7 Group Sp. z o.o. (Poland)
Zainab Afailal
Chemical Engineering, Green Fuels and Biomass Expert,
Engie
Randy Stevenson
Sustainability Certification Manager,
Fram Renewable Fuels
Søren Alsing
Head of Fuel, Bioenergy and Thermal Power,
Ørsted
Matt Foder
Chief Commercial Officer,
Enviva
Frederic Staermose
Head of Emerging Markets & Business Development,
CM Biomass
Chloe Drew
Biomass Trading and Logistics Director,
Drax
Angela Hepworth
Commercial Director,
Drax
Yves Ryckmans
CTO Biomass and Green Fuels,
Engie
Thor Brandrur
Owner,
MB Shipbrokers
Ivan Malekzadeh Fadel
CEO,
Bionow
Per Godfroij
Head of BECCUS,
RWE
Frank Van der Zon
Manager- Coal & Biomass Procurement, Tata Steel
Franz Kraus
Head of International Public Affairs,
Novamont
Anton Tsvetov
Director of Continuous Improvement Work Programs (CIWPs),
ICVCM
Patrick Kongsbak-Dahl
Chief Operating Officer,
Nordic Carbon
Maarten Gnoth
Managing Director,
Hinterland Management
Adrian Boodt
CSO, Director and Co-Founder,
Flying Forest
Helen Motwani
Head of Heat and Biomass,
Renewable Energy Association
Jonathan Wood
Chief Commercial Officer,
Nova Pangaea Technologies
Signe Jakobsone
CEO and Founder,
SIGNES KOKS
Joris Spaan
Business Development Manager,
Yilkins
Michael De Witte
Director Energy Finance & Advisory,
Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking - SGCIB
David Thompson
CEO,
Agripellets
Tiago Andrade
Founder,
WoodPellet Services
Sanjeev Gajjela
ounder & CEO,
PySAF
Bulut Kartal
,
Control Union
Eirik Haugen
Chief Executive Officer,
Arbaflame
Ludovic SInet
Chief Operating Officer,
Linium Biochemicals
David Wong
Marketing Director,
Rainbow Pellet
Henrik Brodin
Head of Energy Transition,
Sodra
Simon Owens
Technical & Engineering Director,
Alfanar Projects
Andy Hill
Chief Executive,
WATA UK
Hannah Adler
Senior Reporter,
Argus
Marta Imarisio
Senior Reporter,
Argus
Erisa Senerdem
Global Lead- Carbon,
Argus
Speaker line-up
The Argus Biomass Conference features a global line-up of expert speakers who will address global and regional opportunities and challenges within the bioenergy market.
If you are interested in speaking, please contact alex.tassou@argusmedia.com.