Oil & Gas Series · Cohort 2
C-Suite Strategic Forum
A closed-door forum for the leaders who allocate capital and sign the deals.
Shaping billion-dollar deals: Africa’s energy sovereignty in a fractured world
- Primary location
- Alternative location
Who should attend
- Presidents, group CEOs, managing directors and board members
- Executive heads of divisions and directorates
- Strategic policy and decision makers in operators, national and international oil companies and independents
- Senior government officials and regulators
- Investors, financiers and gas infrastructure funds
What participants leave with
- A current view of the global energy outlook and where capital is moving
- Entry strategies drawn from Brazil’s pre-salt and Namibia’s Orange Basin
- Practice negotiating farm-ins, bid rounds and acquisitions in a live war game
- Tools to weigh fiscal and political risk in investment decisions
- Approaches to boardroom leadership and stakeholder governance
Modules
- 01Global energy outlook and capital allocation
- 02Deal flow and capital access
- 03Brazil pre-salt and Namibia Orange Basin entry
- 04Structuring, negotiating and de-risking major capital deals
- 05Farm-in, bid round and M&A war game
- 06Fiscal and political risk
- 07Portfolio optimisation and decision-analysis governance
- 08Technology and digital transformation in the sector
- 09Boardroom leadership and stakeholder governance
- 10Gas strategy
Beyond the sessions
- A private economic forecast from leading energy analysts
- An executive dinner and networking evening
- Peer-level problem solving with fellow leaders
Format
Three days, closed-door, for no more than 15–20 executives. Sessions combine expert briefings, peer problem solving and a deal-making simulation.
Leading faculty
Every cohort is led by members of our international faculty: practitioners and academics in leadership, risk, finance, energy economics and technology.