Midstream E&C Agenda
Curated by Senior Leaders at the Forefront of Major Energy Projects
We would like to take this opportunity to thank our Advisory Board members for their time, energy, and passion.
The EPC Show is committed to developing an industry-led programme that reflects the most pertinent challenges and opportunities within each of our energy project communities. Our ultimate goal is to provide an unrivalled platform for the sharing of best practices and fostering collaboration with key industry players.
To support us in this mission, we are privileged to have been assisted by industry-leading professionals in engineering, construction, operations, procurement, and supply chain to help develop the conference agenda and key topics for the 2026 event.
LNG NA 2026 Advisory Board
Patrick Ward
VP Project Development & Services , Cheniere Energy
Akin Oni
CEO & Managing Partner , Eftex Group
Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Manager of Technology, Kiewit
Les Hanson
Vice President Operations , Commonwealth LNG
Mona Setoodeh
President ,
CH-IV
CH-IV
Girish Patel
Technology Manager - Ammonia, H2 & Methanol , Kiewit
Rekha Sharma
Technical Director ,
GE Vernova
Nicholas Sewell
Senior Project Manager , Linde Engineering
Fanny Charrier
Director - Coverage & Investment Banking ,Credite Agricole
Maksim Sonin
Hydrogen Projects Fellow , Stanford University
Leonelle Thompson
Manager - Legal Business Operations , Williams
Ron Epperson
Managing Director , Intellectual Energy
LLC
LLC
Venki Chandrashekar
Vice Preside, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Pradeep Venkataraman
Senior Technology Director , AES United Kingdom
Joe Jackson
Consultant , Project Process Assurance
Amanda Duhon
Vice President & Regional Director, , Energy Industries Council
Aqeel Gurji
Capital Projects Manager , Lyondellbasell
Mahesh Thadhani
Vice President Integrated Solutions , KBR
Cynthia Tieskoetter
Policy Advisor - American Petroleum Institute
Christine Knox
Global EPC Business Development , Bechtel
Adham Sherkawy
Director of Business Development , Zachry
Brian Shive
Midstream Strategy , Western Midstream
Richard Ellis
Design for Reliability and Maintainability (DFRAM) , Dow
Richard Westney
Director ,
R/MW Consulting Inc
Power Generation Engineering & Construction Advisory Board
Patrick Ward
VP Project Development & Services , Cheniere Energy
Akin Oni
CEO & Managing Partner , Eftex Group
Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Manager of Technology , Kiewit
Les Hanson
Vice President Operations , Commonwealth LNG
Mona Setoodeh
President ,
CH-IV
CH-IV
Girish Patel
Technology Manager - Ammonia, H2 & Methanol , Kiewit
Rekha Sharma
Technical Director ,
GE Vernova
Nicholas Sewell
Senior Project Manager , Linde Engineering
Fanny Charrier
Director - Coverage & Investment Banking , Credite Agricole
Maksim Sonin
Hydrogen Projects Fellow , Stanford University
Leonelle Thompson
Manager - Legal Business Operations , Williams
Ron Epperson
Managing Director , Intellectual Energy LLC
Venki Chandrashekar
Vice Preside, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Pradeep Venkataraman
Senior Technology Director , AES United Kingdom
Joe Jackson
Consultant , Project Process Assurance
Amanda Duhon
Vice President & Regional Director, , Energy Industries Council
Aqeel Gurji
Capital Projects Manager , Lyondellbasell
Mahesh Thadhani
Vice President Integrated Solutions , KBR
Cynthia Tieskoetter
Policy Advisor - American Petroleum Institute
Christine Knox
Global EPC Business Development , Bechtel
Adham Sherkawy
Director of Business Development , Zachry
Brian Shive
Midstream Strategy , Western Midstream
Richard Ellis
Design for Reliability and Maintainability (DFRAM) , Dow
Richard Westney
Director ,
R/MW Consulting Inc
Petrochemical & Refining Advisory Board
Patrick Ward
VP Project Development & Services , Cheniere Energy
Akin Oni
CEO & Managing Partner , Eftex Group
Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Manager of Technology, Kiewit
Les Hanson
Vice President Operations , Commonwealth LNG
Mona Setoodeh
President ,
CH-IV
CH-IV
Girish Patel
Technology Manager - Ammonia, H2 & Methanol , Kiewit
Rekha Sharma
Technical Director ,
GE Vernova
Nicholas Sewell
Senior Project Manager , Linde Engineering
Fanny Charrier
Director - Coverage & Investment Banking , Credite Agricole
Maksim Sonin
Hydrogen Projects Fellow , Stanford University
Leonelle Thompson
Manager - Legal Business Operations , Williams
Ron Epperson
Managing Director , Intellectual Energy
LLC
LLC
Venki Chandrashekar
Vice Preside, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Pradeep Venkataraman
Senior Technology Director , AES UK
Joe Jackson
Consultant , Project Process
Assurance
Amanda Duhon
Vice President & Regional Director, , Energy Industries Council
Aqeel Gurji
Capital Projects Manager , Lyondellbasell
Mahesh Thadhani
Vice President Integrated Solutions , KBR
Cynthia Niemeyer-Tieskoetter
Policy Advisor - American Petroleum Institute
Christine Knox
Global EPC Business Development , Bechtel
Adham Sherkawy
Director of Business Development , Zachry
Brian Shive
Midstream Strategy , Western Midstream
Richard Ellis
Design for Reliability and Maintainability (DFRAM) , Dow
Richard Westney
Director ,
R/MW Consulting Inc
Alternative Energies Advisory Board
Patrick Ward
VP Project Development & Services , Cheniere Energy
Akin Oni
CEO & Managing Partner , Eftex Group
Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Manager of Technology, Kiewit
Les Hanson
Vice President Operations , Commonwealth LNG
Mona Setoodeh
President ,
CH-IV
CH-IV
Girish Patel
Technology Manager - Ammonia, H2 & Methanol , Kiewit
Rekha Sharma
Technical Director ,
GE Vernova
Nicholas Sewell
Senior Project Manager , Linde Engineering
Fanny Charrier
Director - Coverage & Investment Banking , Credite Agricole
Maksim Sonin
Hydrogen Projects Fellow , Stanford University
Leonelle Thompson
Manager - Legal Business Operations , Williams
Ron Epperson
Managing Director , Intellectual Energy
LLC
LLC
Venki Chandrashekar
Vice Preside, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Pradeep Venkataraman
Senior Technology Director , AES United Kingdom
Joe Jackson
Consultant , Project
Process
Assurance
Process
Assurance
Amanda Duhon
Vice President & Regional Director, , Energy Industries Council
Aqeel Gurji
Capital Projects Manager , Lyondellbasell
Mahesh Thadhani
Vice President Integrated Solutions , KBR
Cynthia Tieskoetter
Policy Advisor - American Petroleum Institute
Christine Knox
Global EPC Business Development , Bechtel
Adham Sherkawy
Director of Business Development , Zachry
Brian Shive
Midstream Strategy , Western Midstream
Richard Ellis
Design for Reliability and Maintainability (DFRAM) , Dow
Richard Westney
Director ,
R/MW Consulting Inc
Midstream Engineering & Construction Advisory Board
Patrick Ward
VP Project Development & Services , Cheniere Energy
Akin Oni
CEO & Managing Partner , Eftex Group
Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Manager of Technology, Kiewit
Les Hanson
Vice President Operations , Commonwealth LNG
Mona Setoodeh
President ,
CH-IV
CH-IV
Girish Patel
Technology Manager - Ammonia, H2 & Methanol , Kiewit
Rekha Sharma
Technical Director ,
GE Vernova
Nicholas Sewell
Senior Project Manager , Linde Engineering
Fanny Charrier
Director - Coverage & Investment Banking , Credite Agricole
Maksim Sonin
Hydrogen Projects Fellow , Stanford University
Leonelle Thompson
Manager - Legal Business Operations , Williams
Ron Epperson
Managing Director , Intellectual Energy
LLC
LLC
Venki Chandrashekar
Vice Preside, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Pradeep Venkataraman
Senior Technology Director , AES United Kingdom
Joe Jackson
Consultant , Project Process Assurance
Amanda Duhon
Vice President & Regional Director, , Energy Industries Council
Aqeel Gurji
Capital Projects Manager , Lyondellbasell
Mahesh Thadhani
Vice President Integrated Solutions , KBR
Cynthia Tieskoetter
Policy Advisor - American Petroleum Institute
Christine Knox
Global EPC Business Development , Bechtel
Adham Sherkawy
Director of Business Development , Zachry
Brian Shive
Midstream Strategy , Western Midstream
Richard Ellis
Design for Reliability and Maintainability (DFRAM) , Dow