Speakers

Thierry Breton
Thierry Breton
Commissioner for Internal Market
European Commission
Maros ŠEFČOVIČ
Maros ŠEFČOVIČ
Vice-President for Inter-institutional Relations and Foresight
European Commission
Kerstin JORNA
Kerstin JORNA
Director-General
DG GROW, European Commission
Reinhard BÜTIKOFER
Reinhard BÜTIKOFER
Member
European Parliament
Pavel KAVINA
Pavel KAVINA
Director General
Ministry Industry and Trade of Czech Republic
Uwe SCHMIDT
Uwe SCHMIDT
Chief Commercial Officer
Montanwerke Brixlegg AG, Austria
Mechthild WOERSDOERFER
Mechthild WOERSDOERFER
Deputy Director General
DG ENER, European Commission
Maive RUTE
Maive RUTE
Deputy Director-General & Chief Standardisation Officer
DG GROW, European Commission
Rob VAN GILS
Rob VAN GILS
CEO & Managing Partner
HAI Group
Salvatore BERNABEI
Salvatore BERNABEI
CEO
ENEL Green Power
Roman STIFTNER
Roman STIFTNER
Director-General
EUMICON
Constantine KARAYANNOPOULOS
Constantine KARAYANNOPOULOS
President and CEO
Neo Performance Materials Inc.
Peter SCHUHMACHER
Peter SCHUHMACHER
President, Catalysts Division & Head of Battery Materials and Catalysts
BASF
Lisa Maria T. O’DONOGHUE
Lisa Maria T. O’DONOGHUE
CEO
Votechnik
Joaquim NUNES DE ALMEIDA
Joaquim NUNES DE ALMEIDA
Director
DG GROW, European Commission
Paolo CERRUTI
Paolo CERRUTI
Co-Founder
Northvolt
Hildegard BENTELE
Hildegard BENTELE
Member
European Parliament
Henrike HAHN
Henrike HAHN
Member
European Parliament
Virginie DE CHASSEY
Virginie DE CHASSEY
Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer
Eramet
Jürgen RIGTERINK
Jürgen RIGTERINK
First Vice President
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Ruslan STRILETS
Ruslan STRILETS
Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources
Ukraine
Katarína MATHERNOVÁ
Katarína MATHERNOVÁ
Deputy-Director General
DG NEAR, European Commission
Bernd SCHÄFER
Bernd SCHÄFER
CEO and Managing Director
EIT RawMaterials
Roman OPIMAKH
Roman OPIMAKH
Director General
Ukrainian Geological Survey
Martin PISCHLER
Martin PISCHLER
Senior Vice President
RHI Magnesita
Mark RACHOVIDES
Mark RACHOVIDES
President
European Association of Mining Industries, Metal Ores & Industrial Minerals (Euromines)
Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOU
Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOU
Member
European Parliament
Philipp OFFENBERG
Philipp OFFENBERG
Senior Manager
Europe, Breakthrough Energy
Fernando MOYA
Fernando MOYA
Finance Manager
Cobre las Cruces
Peter HANDLEY
Peter HANDLEY
Head of Unit
DG GROW, European Commission
Guus HOUTTUIN
Guus HOUTTUIN
Chair
OECD Multi-stakeholder Steering Group on "responsible minerals" and adviser due diligence/RBC
Markus EKBERG
Markus EKBERG
CEO
FinnCobalt
Julia POLISCANOVA
Julia POLISCANOVA
Executive Director
Transport and Environment
Daniel CIOS
Daniel CIOS
Policy Officer
European Commission
Merete CLAUSEN
Merete CLAUSEN
Director for Investment
DG GROW, European Commission
Katleen ENGELBOSCH
Katleen ENGELBOSCH
Head of Department Digital
Industry and Space, HaDEA
Kerstin ECKERT
Kerstin ECKERT
Professor
FineFuture Horizon 2020 RIA
Fabrizio VICARI
Fabrizio VICARI
SEArcularMine Horizon 2020 RIA
Vítor CORREIA
Vítor CORREIA
Secretary-General
International Raw Materials Observatory
Natascia LAI
Natascia LAI
Deputy Headof UnitB3-Industry
HaDEA
Sandra MECA FÀBREGA
Sandra MECA FÀBREGA
Head of Waste and Circular Economy
Eurecat. NTNU
Gabriella TRANELL
Gabriella TRANELL
Professor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Trondheim, Norway)
Carlo BURKHARDT
Carlo BURKHARDT
Pforzheim University (GER)
Arne RATVIK
Arne RATVIK
Sr. Research Scientist
SINTEF Industry
Sanna UUSITALO
Sanna UUSITALO
Senior Research Scientist
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Andreas KNOBLOCH
Andreas KNOBLOCH
Head of Competence Team Raw Materials & Geology
Beak Consultants GmbH
Lourdes YURRAMENDI
Lourdes YURRAMENDI
TECNALIA
Dina CARRILHO
Dina CARRILHO
Senior Science Officer
Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal
Nader AKIL
Nader AKIL
EU Business Operations Manager
PNO Innovation
Alexander GRAF
Alexander GRAF
Senior Project Manager
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Katarina NILSSON
Katarina NILSSON
Director for Research &Innovation
European Technological Platform for Sustainable Mineral Resources.
Victoria PETROVA
Victoria PETROVA
Head of Unit Industry
HaDEA
Dimitrios BILIOURIS
Dimitrios BILIOURIS
Project Adviser
HaDEA
Yolanda ALVAREZ GALLEGO
Yolanda ALVAREZ GALLEGO
Project Adviser
European Commission
Peter BUCHHOLZ
Peter BUCHHOLZ
Director
DERA at BGR, Germany (EU)
Allison BRITT
Allison BRITT
Director
Geoscience Australia
Yumi KATASHO
Yumi KATASHO
Researcher
AIST, Japan
Grant BROMHAL
Grant BROMHAL
Acting Director
U.S. Department of Energy
Kotaro SHIMIZU
Kotaro SHIMIZU
General Manager, Chief Analyst
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting
Katsunori YAMAGUCHI
Katsunori YAMAGUCHI
Professor
Waseda University (Japan)
Luis TERCERO ESPINOZA
Luis TERCERO ESPINOZA
Headof Business Unit Raw Materials,
Fraunhofer ISI
Chris GOLDING
Chris GOLDING
Manager
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Karen BATT
Karen BATT
Head of International
International, Standards Australia
Katherine GOSSELIN
Katherine GOSSELIN
Director
Mining Association of Canada
Luc LEBOEUF
Luc LEBOEUF
Director
International Affairs and Trade Division, Lands and Minerals SectorNatural Resources, Canada
Alessandra HOOL
Alessandra HOOL
CEO
ESM Foundation (Switzerland)
William GAIECK
William GAIECK
Science and Technology Policy Fellow
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Energy
Julie CERQUEIRA
Julie CERQUEIRA
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS)
Office of International Affairs (United States)
Stéphane BOURG
Stéphane BOURG
Director
OFREMI
Roland GAUß
Roland GAUß
Head of Innovation
EIT RawMaterials
Antonia LOIBL
Antonia LOIBL
Researcher and Project Leader
Fraunhofer ISI
Dr. Ing. Martin TAUBER
Dr. Ing. Martin TAUBER
President
Critical Raw Material Alliance and European Representative - International Magnesium Association
Maria SUNÉR
Maria SUNÉR
CEO
Svemin - Swedish Association of Mines, Mineral and Metal Producers
Siyamend Ingo Al Barazi
Siyamend Ingo Al Barazi
Head of the raw materials sector
DERA
Patricia BINGOTO-MAEDER
Patricia BINGOTO-MAEDER
Senior Expert
McKinsey & Company
Badrinath VELURI
Badrinath VELURI
Chief Specialist
Materials and Processing Technology at Grundfos A/S
Dieuwertje SCHRIJVERS
Dieuwertje SCHRIJVERS
Project Manager
WeLOOP
Dario LIGUTI
Dario LIGUTI
Director
Sustainable Energy Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Ralph WATZEL
Ralph WATZEL
President
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources Germany and President of EuroGeoSurveys
Slavko SOLAR
Slavko SOLAR
Economic Affairs Officer
Sustainable Energy Division, UNECE and Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM) Secretariat
Eric BUISSON
Eric BUISSON
Policy Officer
Mineral Resources Department, Ministry of the Ecological Transition
Kimmo TIILIKAINEN
Kimmo TIILIKAINEN
Director General
Geological Survey of Finland, GTK
Julie HOLLIS
Julie HOLLIS
Secretary General
EuroGeoSurveys
Massimo GASPARON
Massimo GASPARON
ERMA Director
EIT Raw Materials
Charlotte GRIFFITHS
Charlotte GRIFFITHS
EU Project
UNFC and UNRMSUNECE
Erika INGVALD
Erika INGVALD
Head of Division
Geological Survey of Sweden
Pedro DELGADO ARENAS
Pedro DELGADO ARENAS
Geological Survey of Spain (CN IGME-CSIC)
Gerardo HERRERA
Gerardo HERRERA
DG GROW, European Commission - EU CRM Database
Robert TOMAS
Robert TOMAS
DG GROW, European Commission - EU CRM Database
Soraya HEUSS-AßBICHLER
Soraya HEUSS-AßBICHLER
Professor
Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich
Meta DOBNIKAR
Meta DOBNIKAR
Head of Mineral resources and geochemistry
Geological Survey of Slovenia (GeoZS)
Constatin CIUPAGEA
Constatin CIUPAGEA
European Commision - Joint Research Center
Alessandra Zampieri
Alessandra Zampieri
Director - Sustainable Resources, DG JRC
European Comission
René Kleijn
René Kleijn
Associate Professor
Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University, Netherlands
Aurela Shtiza
Aurela Shtiza
Director Industrial Affairs & Raw Materials,
Industrial Minerals Association (IMA-Europe)
Patrick D’Hugues
Patrick D’Hugues
Director
Mineral Resources and the Circular Economy programme, BRGM
Patrick Nadoll
Patrick Nadoll
Senior Advisor
Exploration and Resource Assessment, EIT Raw Materials
Simone Manfredi
Simone Manfredi
Sustainable Resources Directorate
DG JRC, EC
Samuel Carrara
Samuel Carrara
Sustainable Resources Directorate,
DG JRC, EC
Konstantinos Georgitziks
Konstantinos Georgitziks
Sustainable Resources Directorate
DG JRC, EC
Constantin Ciupagea
Constantin Ciupagea
Head of Unit, for Land Resources
DG JRC, European Commission
Katharina Gugerell
Katharina Gugerell
Professor
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Maria Nyberg
Maria Nyberg
Policy Officer
DG GROW, European Commission
Michael Tost
Michael Tost
Professor for Sustainable Mining Technology
Montanuniversitaet Leoben.
Krzysztof Fulawka
Krzysztof Fulawka
Researcher in Rock Engineering
KGHM CUPRUM R&D
Kjartan Eggebø
Kjartan Eggebø
Operational Manager
VELDE Pukk
Riikka AALTONEN
Riikka AALTONEN
Senior Adviser in Mineral Policy
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Mattia Pellegrini
Mattia Pellegrini
Head of Unit
DG ENV European Commission
Pablo Libreros
Pablo Libreros
Managing Director
Lafarge Granulats
Michael Reckordt
Michael Reckordt
Head of Raw Materials Division
PowerShift e.V
Didier Zimmermann
Didier Zimmermann
Education and Innovation Director
EIT RawMaterials
Jan Eggert
Jan Eggert
Head of Education
EIT Raw Materials
Sibila Borojevic-Sostaric
Sibila Borojevic-Sostaric
Professor
University of Zagreb-Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering
Inna Soroka
Inna Soroka
Researcher
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Marion Bechtold
Marion Bechtold
Innovation manager
KU Leuven Materials Research Centre
Tamer Abu-Alam
Tamer Abu-Alam
Assistant Prof. Sustainability Analytics
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Duane Runciman
Duane Runciman
Project Director (& Shareholder)
MMG
Tore Ødegård
Tore Ødegård
CFO
Rare Earths Norway AS
Yun LUO
Yun LUO
CEO
ROSI
Michel Vanavermaete
Michel Vanavermaete
Director
Innovation Hub West and Central EIT Raw Materials