Subsea Valley Conference 2014 Telenor Arena, Fornebu, April 2–3 2014

TECHNOLOGY, COMPETENCE & COMPETIVENESS

Conference Program 2nd of April 2014

Moderator both days: Jim Currie

8.00 Telenor Arena opens

9.00 Opening Preben Strøm, Managing Director, Subsea Valley Lisbeth Hammer Krog, Mayor of Bærum

9.20 Presentation, Q & A Erna Solberg, Norwegian Prime Minister

10.00 How can Norwegian companies maintain their competitive edge in the future? Torstein Sanness, Managing Director, Lundin Norway

10.20 Market outlook in a global and local context Astrid Sørensen, Senior Vice President Joint Operations, Statoil

10.40 How to maintain and further develop market leadership position in subsea out of Norway Arild Selvig, Director Sales and Marketing, FMC

11.00 Coffee break, networking and exhibition

11.30 Agnes Paillard, President, Aerospace Valley

11.50 It ain’t what you know but the way you use it – competence for a competitive edge Nashater Deu Solheim, Vice President Strategy, Petoro

12.10 Effective execution of Subsea projects – how? Torkil Reinertsen, Managing Director, Reinertsen

12.30 Eva Kristensen, Managing Director, GE Oil & Gas Nordic

12.50 Lunch, networking and exhibition

14.00 Parallel sessions

Technology I Technology II

15.30 Coffee Break, networking and exhibition

16.00 Statoil’s approach to innovation and technology Richard Erskine, Managing Director, Statoil Technology Invest

16.30 After work: Networking and exhibition

17.00 Buses depart for dinner at Holmenkollen Park Hotel

18.00 Reinertsen Banquet Dinner at Holmenkollen Park Hotel

Bjørn Rasch, Head of Subsea Power, Siemens SubseaSiemens Subsea Power Grid – The Complete Power Solution from onshore to Subsea Factory

Bjarne L. Tofte, Managing Director, Subsea 7SURF EPCI – Not only a vessel provider

Roy Dahl, Sales Manager, TechniHigh Power Actuation Technology For Pumps

Dennis Dickhausen, Subsea & Pipeline Manager, Wintershall

Odd Strømsnes, Managing Director, TechnipVertical integration as a key to technology developments in the subsea industry

Bruno Kief, Business Deveopler, MagelliumFrom Earth observation to underwater operation

Conference Program 3rd of April 2014

8.30 Telenor Arena opens

9.00 Opening by Jim Currie

9.10 Steps Toward the First Human Mission to the Red Planet Dr. Pascal Lee, Co-founder and Chairman of the Mars Institute/Director of the NASA Haughton Mars Project

9.30 Frank M Salzgeber, Head of ESA’s Technology Transfer Programme Office European Space Agency (ESA)

9.50 Technology and competence as a competitive advantage Liv Hovem, Director of Division Europe and Southern Africa, DNV GL Oil and Gas

10.00 Debate: Technology Dr. Pascal Lee, Co-founder and Chairman of the Mars Institute/Director of the NASA Haughton Mars Project Frank M Salzgeber, Head of ESA’s Technology Transfer Programme Office European Space Agency (ESA) Richard Erskine, Managing Director, Statoil Technology Invest

10.30 Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, Norwegian Minister of Education and Research

10.50 Coffee break, networking and exhibition

11.15 Parallel sessions

School event Technology I Technology II with Dr. Pascal Lee

12.30 Lunch, networking and exhibition

13.40 Torger Reve, Professor at Department of Strategy and Logistics, BI Norwegian School of Business

14.00 Oil Market Outlook Torbjørn Kjus, Oil analyst, DNB

14.20 Growth and profitability status for the Norwegian Oilfield Services Sector Espen Norheim, Managing Director, Ernst & Young, Transaction Advisory Services

14.30 Debate

14.50 Wrap up by Preben Strøm, Managing Director, Subsea Valley

15.00 End of Subsea Valley Conference 2014

16.00 End of exhibition

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Stein Kjartan Vik, CEO, XvisionVisual Engineering

Ann Kristin Ytreberg, Marketing and communications manager, MetierHow to secure profitability and meet to international competition through more effective projects

Roar Fjellheim, Director of Business developement, ComputasBig Data in Subsea Solutions

Espen Sandvik, Partner and head of Technology and Innovation, Arntzen de Besche How to protect subsea IPR and trade secrets

Fredrik Jensen, The Norwegian Centre for Science Education

Kristin Omholt-Jensen, i-seaCompetence immigration

Anne Kristin Mellem, Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Subsea Systems Kongsberg Oil & Gas TechnologiesKongsberg Subsea Active Cooler

Øyvind Røberg, Product Strategy Manager, Safran Software SolutionsProject success is not just about technology – It’s also about information that let us make decisions

Mission Mars – the future of space exploration

(All conference delegates are welcome to this session)