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SUMMIT AGENDA 2025
DAY1
Day 2 Morning: Tackling the Supply Chain Challenges
08:30 - 09:00
(30 mins)
Registration & Morning Coffee
09:00 - 09:05
(05 mins)
Welcome Address by the Chairperson
09:05 - 10:20
(75 mins)
[Panel] Realizing Long-term Offtake Agreements and Corporation Sustainability
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The role of public & private partnerships in enhancing the viability of long-term SAF contracts
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Innovations and successful model in contract management for SAF agreements
Moderator:
Kim McCann
Global Head of Energy Advisory
SLR Consulting
Panelists:
Anders Fagernæs
Vice President Sustainability
Norwegian
Maryam Telmesani
Group Vice President of Sustainability
Saudi Airlines
Clare Harris
Executive Director
Power2X
Steven Gillard
Director, Europe and METACA Sustainability
Boeing
Gerry Murphy
Director of Fleet, Aviation Sourcing & Technical
Amazon Global Air
Peter R. Müller
SVP, Global Crop Strategy Lead Cereals, Canola/Oilseed Rape, Cotton
Bayer
10:20 - 10:40
(20 mins)
[Keynote] Creating a UK SAF Industry: How A Portfolio of Measures Drive Change​
Michelle Carter
Head of Transport
Innovate UK Business Connect
Coffee Break & Networking
11:05 - 11:55
(50 mins)
[Panel] Knock-on Effect Across the SAF Supply Chain: Key Factors for Success
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Insights from Leading SAF Operators: Lessons on overcoming barriers in the production, including technology selection, pricing, and market acceptance
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EPC and Contractual Dynamics: De-risking projects through innovative solutions like risk-adjusted pricing (RAP)
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​Airlines' Engagement and Voluntary Market: Strategies for airlines to support SAF initiatives and leverage the voluntary market to drive investment in SAF projects
Moderator:
Elizabeth de Jong
Chief Executive Officer
Fuels Industry UK
Panelists:
Csaba Zsótér
SVP, Fuels
MOL Group
Andrew Thomas
Director of Sustainability
VistaJet
Alfonso Gotor Martín
Head of Commercial Aviation
Repsol
John Kuruvilla
Director, Aviation
Phillips 66
11:55 - 12:15
(20 mins)
[Keynote] PureSAF Technology and Execution Expertise for Bankable Drop-in SAF Solutions
Suwanie Thakrar
Senior Technical Advisor
KBR
Jared Young
Senior Director Business Development
KBR
12:15 - 12:35
(20 mins)
[Keynote] UK's First Plastics-To-Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technology - Driving Circularity and Decarbonization (P2SAF)
Dr. Andrew Odjo
Chief Executive Officer
Clean Planet Technologies
Luncheon
Day 2 Afternoon: E-SAF, Project Case Studies, and Data Ecosystem
14:00 - 15:00
(60 mins)
[Panel] Accelerating the Transition to e-SAF: Integrating e-Fuels, PtL Technologies, and Hydrogen for Sustainable Aviation
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Latest advancements in eFuels, PtL, and hydrogen technologies
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Technology integration and innovative collaborations
Moderator:
Ruella Menezes
Director
Kline + Company
Panelist:
Cindi Bough
Managing Director
Climate Investment
Floriana De Matteo
Global Head of e, SAF
Arcadia eFuels
Nicola Knight
EMEA Director, Low Carbon
Worley Consulting
Florian Hildebrand
Founder & CEO
Greenlyte Carbon Technologies
Laurent Donceel
Director, Transport and Industrial Policy & Sustainability
Hydrogen Europe
Theye Veen
Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer
SkyNRG
15:00 - 16:00
(60 mins)
[Panel] SAF Technical Box: Embracing Next-Gen Breakthroughs in Sustainable Aviation
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Innovative ways for LCAF: SAF, Hydrogen and other clean energies
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Accelerating Commercialization and Building an Ecosystem
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Non-COâ‚‚ Emissions and Impact Reduction
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Hybrid Pathways for Enhanced Performance
Moderator:
Shashank Nigam
Founder & CEO
SimpliFlying
Panelists:
Helen Leadbetter
Technical Strategy Lead, Zero Emissions Flight
UK Civil Aviation Authority
Sarah Mackintosh
Director
Cleantech for UK
Ian Collier​
Business Development Director, Aviation
1PointFive
David Byard
VP Refining & Advanced Fuels Technology
bp
Dr. Elvis Ebikade
Director of Aviation
Bioleum Corporation
Nikunj Nangalia
Chief Commercial Officer
Essar Future Energy
16:00 - 16:50
(50 mins)
[Panel] Decarbonized and Transparent Lifecycle: Testing, Certification, and Innovative Registry Systems for SAF
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Certification Standards: Establish criteria for SAF certificates (SAFc) to ensure reliable verification and fair distribution
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Book & Claim System: Implement advanced accounting and registry systems for transparent SAF trading
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Carbon Offsetting & Market-Based Measures: Spotlight on CORSIA
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Legal and Quality Assurance: Evaluate the legal status and marketability of SAF attributes, ensuring compliance through robust testing and quality measures, including ASTM standards
Moderator:
Aidan Lea
Associate Editor, Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Argus Media
Panelists:
Frank Mischler
Director
International PtX Hub
Crystal Riedemann
VP Business Development-Carbon Impact
VAXA Technologies Iceland
Marcella Franchi
Business Development Director; Head of SAF
Haffner Energy
Matthew Jee
Director, UK Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Clearing House
The University of Sheffield
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