Few Spaces Remain For Transatlantic Business Event
Just a few spaces remain available for a transatlantic business event taking place in Aberdeen and Houston on Tuesday, March 19th.
Events
Stephen Costello – Speaker Profile
Stephen Costello is serving his second term as an At-Large City Council Member. First elected in December 2009, he entered public service with a background as a civil engineer and drainage specialist. During his first term, he chaired the Flooding and Drainage Committee and worked to secure dedicated funding for infrastructure maintenance and improvements.
Women get tips on life at the top
A leadership seminar in Aberdeen yesterday brought together women from across the oil and gas industry to look at the challenges faced by female executives in the sector.
Anne Beniston – Speaker Profile
Anne Beniston is Key Account Manager, Scotland for the Lufthansa Group (Lufthansa German Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines). Based in Edinburgh she is responsible for the Lufthansa Group’s sales and new route development activities throughout Scotland.
Focus on leadership challenges
A seminar in Aberdeen tomorrow will look at the challenges faced by both women and men in becoming effective leaders.
The Genesis of Offshore Europe
A special celebration is being planned in the Granite City this September to mark the 40th anniversary of Offshore Europe. Yes, four decades have swept past since this now famous event was first staged in March 1973 in the grounds of Aberdeen University and Aberdeen Arts Centres. Founder David Stott recalls those beginnings.
Future of UK energy sector event
The future of the UK’s oil and gas and renewable-energy industries will be discussed at an event in Aberdeen next week.
Energy cities in hi-tech link-up
Business leaders on both sides of the Atlantic will strengthen links between Aberdeen and Houston at a hi-tech event next month.
Gordon McIntosh – speaker profile
Director of Enterprise, Planning and Infrastructure, Aberdeen City Council. Brought up in Speyside, the son of a Scotch whisky Distillery Manager, who worked for the Company that makes Johnny Walker.
Andrew Millar – speaker profile
Andrew Millar is Her Majesty’s Consul General in Houston, Texas. In that capacity he oversees operations of the various sections at the Consulate, including Consular; Science & Innovation; Political, Press & Public Affairs; and UK Trade & Investment. The Consulate’s territory covers Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Colorado.
Darling energy dinner speaker
Former chancellor Alistair Darling will speak at an annual energy dinner in Aberdeen on Thursday.
Renewables posts for business trio
Three business leaders have been appointed as directors to the board of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG).
Budget on the hotel menu
Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce’s Budget breakfast is on Thursday, March 21, at the Marcliffe Hotel, Aberdeen.
Boost for Piper Alpha event as more speakers added
Key figures in oil and gas safety have been named to speak at the Piper Alpha 25th Anniversary Conference in Aberdeen this summer.
Tapping into Oz market
Aberdeen companies will make up 14 of the 25 firms on the Scottish pavilion at this week’s Australian oil and gas show in Perth.
Plexus takes oil and gas plc accolade
Oil and gas engineering firm Plexus Holdings said yesterday it had won the best oil and gas plc accolade at the annual Stock Market Wire Awards in London.
Subsea UK leading trade missions
Subsea UK will lead delegations of UK firms to oil and gas events in Australia and Texas.
Offshore Europe alert for businesses
Businesses wishing to be part of a north-east promotional hub at Offshore Europe 2013 need to move fast.
Update on Logic contracts
Project services firm Hill International will be giving an update on oil and gas cross-industry Logic contracts.
Sharing secrets of success
Roy MacGregor, founder and executive chairman of Global Energy group, gave the annual Absoft entrepreneurship lecture at Aberdeen Business School yesterday.
Union chief to present awards
The general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress will give the keynote address at this year’s UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards.
Energy Minister’s show date
Energy Minister Ed Davey will be among the speakers at the UK’s leading renewable energy show in Aberdeen on Wednesday and Thursday, May 22 and May 23.
Aberdeen to host Deep Offshore event
Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre is to host the 2014 Deep Offshore Technology International conference.
Neil Gordon of Subsea UK – global focus
Neil Gordon, chief executive of Subsea UK, talks to P&J Energy about the outlook for the sector and global opportunities for smaller UK companies. He was speaking at the record-breaking ninth annual Subsea show last week, held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
Event organiser says global visitors came to do business
Global opportunities for UK companies were in sharp focus at a record-breaking ninth annual Subsea show in Aberdeen yesterday.