European Hydrogen Valleys Investment Forum 2024

Participants

 

Agnese Olsevska
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Agnese Olsevska

Director of Innovation and Technology Departmen
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Agris Amolins
Electrify

Agris Amolins

CEO, Co-founder
Electrify (Latvia)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Ain Laidoja
Estonian Hydrogen Association

Ain Laidoja

Managing Director
Estonian Hydrogen Association (Estonia)
Ainars Knoks
NeoHyTech

Ainars Knoks

CTO, co-founder
NeoHyTech (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Aivars Starikovs
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Aivars Starikovs

Board Member
Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Aivars Ositis
Aivars Ositis

Aivars Ositis

AI Cooperation (Latvia)
Aleksandrs Parfinovics
Naco Technologies

Aleksandrs Parfinovics

Co-Founder & CEO
Naco Technologies (Latvia)
Alens Martini
ProtiumTech

Alens Martini

Co-Founder
ProtiumTech (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Alexander Starchenko
First Imagine! Ventures

Alexander Starchenko

Managing Partner
First Imagine! Ventures (United Kingdom)
Alexander van Os
Venture IQ B.V.

Alexander van Os

Co-Founder
Venture IQ B.V. (Netherlands)
Alexandru Floristean
Hy24 Partners

Alexandru Floristean

Operating Partner
Hy24 Partners (France)
Anamaria Zianveni
Encevo Group

Anamaria Zianveni

Project Manager CEO
Encevo Group (Luxembourg)
Anders Køhler
Floating Power Plant A/S

Anders Køhler

CEO
Floating Power Plant A/S (Denmark)
Generation and Storage
Andrea Toscano
RINA

Andrea Toscano

Process & Technology Innovation Consulting Manager
RINA (Italy)
Andris Backurs
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Andris Backurs

Project Manager
Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Andris Anspoks
Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia (ISSP UL)

Andris Anspoks

Director
Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia (ISSP UL) (Latvia)
Andris Kulbergs
Latvijas Saeima

Andris Kulbergs

Member of Parliament
Latvijas Saeima (Latvia)
Andris Lubans
Rigas satiksme

Andris Lubans

Board Member
Rigas satiksme (Latvia)
Anete Kleinberga
Fokker Next Gen

Anete Kleinberga

Managing Director Latvia
Fokker Next Gen (Netherlands)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Anna Mutule
Smart Grid Research Centre

Anna Mutule

Professor, Head
Smart Grid Research Centre (Latvia)
Antons Saripo
HySol

Antons Saripo

Co-ounder & CTO
HySol (Latvia)
Armands Gutmanis
META Advisory

Armands Gutmanis

Founder
META Advisory (Latvia)
Arnis Gulbis
Riga Digital Agency

Arnis Gulbis

Director
Riga Digital Agency (Latvia)
Artur Paluch
H2 Energy Sp. z o.o.

Artur Paluch

President of the Management Board
H2 Energy Sp. z o.o. (Poland)
Atis Svinka
Latvijas Saeima

Atis Svinka

Member of the 14th Saeima of Latvia, Secretary of the Innovation Ecosystem Development Subcommittee, Board member of the PROGRESSIVES political party
Latvijas Saeima (Latvia)
Audra Shallal
BOSS Consulting

Audra Shallal

Managing Director
BOSS Consulting (France)
Baiba Selkovska
Vidzeme Planning Region

Baiba Selkovska

Project Manager
Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
Bastiaan Bor
Pondera Development

Bastiaan Bor

Commercial Director
Pondera Development (Netherlands)
Generation and Storage
Bert Kehrens
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB

Bert Kehrens

Director Business Develoment
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB (Sweden)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Bjorn Aronsson
Hydrogen Sweden

Bjorn Aronsson

Managing Director
Hydrogen Sweden (Sweden)
Bo Nordberg
Nordic Investment Bank

Bo Nordberg

Director - Project & Structured Finance
Nordic Investment Bank (Finland)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Bruno Sodiro
TH2ICINO

Bruno Sodiro

Hydrogen Project Development Expert
TH2ICINO (Italy)
Carina Krastel
EIT InnoEnergy

Carina Krastel

Director of European Green Hydrogen Acceleration Centre
EIT InnoEnergy (Netherlands)
Carlos Sanz
Matteco

Carlos Sanz

Corporate Development Director
Matteco (Spain)
Generation and Storage
Carmen Font
Font Corporation

Carmen Font

Managing Director
Font Corporation (Spain)
Christian Weinberger
Hydrogen-advisers.eu

Christian Weinberger

Senior Advisor - Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen-advisers.eu (Austria)
Christian Schütte
Christian Schütte

Christian Schütte

Angel Investor
Christian Schütte (Germany)
Christian Mueller-Elschner
Deutsche Ventures

Christian Mueller-Elschner

Founding Partner
Deutsche Ventures (Germany)
Christophe Bodin
CBO Consulting

Christophe Bodin

Director
CBO Consulting (Belgium)
Claas Heise
NRW Bank

Claas Heise

Executive Director
NRW Bank (Germany)
Claudia Pieterse
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia

Claudia Pieterse

Ambassador
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia (Netherlands)
Danica Maljkovic
Indeloop Ltd.

Danica Maljkovic

CEO
Indeloop Ltd. (Croatia)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Didzis Solims
Latvenergo

Didzis Solims

Director Research & Innovation
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Dmitrijs Kononovs
Median+

Dmitrijs Kononovs

Founder & CEO
Median+ (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Dominika Niewierska
PKN Orlen

Dominika Niewierska

Director of hydrogen projects coordination and settlements
PKN Orlen (Poland)
Duran Cesur
Atlas Ventures

Duran Cesur

Founding Partner
Atlas Ventures (United Kingdom)
Dzineta Innusa
Rigas satiksme

Dzineta Innusa

Chairman of the Board
Rigas satiksme (Latvia)
Dzintars Celms
Dinex

Dzintars Celms

Dinex (Denmark)
Dzintars Jaunzems
Riga Technical University

Dzintars Jaunzems

Assistant Professor/Docent
Riga Technical University (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Edgars Locmelis
German-Baltic Chamber of Commerce

Edgars Locmelis

Project Manager
German-Baltic Chamber of Commerce (Latvia)
Egita Aizsilniece-Ibema
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Egita Aizsilniece-Ibema

Advisor on Innovations, technologies, research, and startups
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Egita Krankale
Riga City Council

Egita Krankale

European Union project reporter
Riga City Council (Latvia)
Einars Cilinskis
Einars Cilinskis

Einars Cilinskis

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Elena Maneiro Franco
Triple Helix

Elena Maneiro Franco

Management Team
Triple Helix (Spain)
Eliza Strazinska
SIA Ernst & Young Baltic

Eliza Strazinska

Senior Business Consultant
SIA Ernst & Young Baltic (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Emils Krauze
SIA Hygo X

Emils Krauze

Co-Founder
SIA Hygo X (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Erik Laidvee
Derivaat NH3

Erik Laidvee

Chairman of the Board
Derivaat NH3 (Estonia)
Erik Rakhou
The Boston Consulting Group Netherlands

Erik Rakhou

Associate Director
The Boston Consulting Group Netherlands (Netherlands)
Esa Kokkonen
The Baltic Institute of Finland

Esa Kokkonen

Director
The Baltic Institute of Finland (Finland)
Esa Eerola
Central Finland Mobility Foundation sr (Cefmof)

Esa Eerola

Central Finland Mobility Foundation sr (Cefmof) (Finland)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Evelina Budilovich
Transport and telecommunication institute

Evelina Budilovich

Head of Research Administration Department
Transport and telecommunication institute (Latvia)
Felikss Bikaunieks
Ministry of Economics of Latvia

Felikss Bikaunieks

Senior Expert
Ministry of Economics of Latvia (Latvia)
Florian Tudor
Florian Tudor

Florian Tudor

Metacon AB (Sweden)
Generation and Storage
Francesco Tonci Ottieri della Ciaja
ProEuropean Trading

Francesco Tonci Ottieri della Ciaja

Green Hydrogen Market and Technology Consultant
ProEuropean Trading (Germany)
Fred van Beuningen
Chrysalix Venture Capital

Fred van Beuningen

Managing Partner
Chrysalix Venture Capital (Netherlands)
Generation and Storage
Gatis Galvis
Latvian Wind Energy Association

Gatis Galvis

Chair of supervisory board
Latvian Wind Energy Association (Latvia)
Gertjan Jobse
Pondera Consult

Gertjan Jobse

Renewable Energy Consultant | Business Developer
Pondera Consult (Netherlands)
Gianluigi De Mitri
SIAD Macchine Impianti S.p.A

Gianluigi De Mitri

Market Analyst & Business Development Manager
SIAD Macchine Impianti S.p.A (Italy)
Gints Burks
Jelgavas autobusu parks LLC

Gints Burks

Board Member
Jelgavas autobusu parks LLC (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Girts Greiskalns
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Girts Greiskalns

Member of the Board
Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Girts Kronbergs
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Girts Kronbergs

Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Girts Blumers
ProtiumTech

Girts Blumers

Energy industry advisor
ProtiumTech (Latvia)
Giuseppina Pavesi
down2business

Giuseppina Pavesi

Expert
down2business (Italy)
Glenn Bijvoets
Eneco Holding N.V.

Glenn Bijvoets

Innovation Lead
Eneco Holding N.V. (Netherlands)
Grzegorz Jozwiak
PKN Orlen

Grzegorz Jozwiak

Director, Hydrogen and Synthethic Fuels Department
PKN Orlen (Poland)
Guna Soloveja
Tet.lv

Guna Soloveja

R&D Manager
Tet.lv (Latvia)
Gunars Valdmanis
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia

Gunars Valdmanis

Head of Department of Energy Market
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia (Latvia)
Guntis Rubins
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Guntis Rubins

Head of the Representative Office in Italy
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Hans Maenhout
Finindus NV

Hans Maenhout

Investment Director
Finindus NV (Belgium)
Hans-Georg Schulze
White & Case

Hans-Georg Schulze

Partner
White & Case (Germany)
Heidi Tuiskula
CONVEY

Heidi Tuiskula

CONVEY (Denmark)
Helena Rimsa
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia

Helena Rimsa

Leading expert
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia (Latvia)
Henry Rushton
ING

Henry Rushton

Director, Energy Sector
ING (Netherlands)
Hubert Lin
Hubert Lin

Hubert Lin

HelioFidem (United Kingdom)
Hugo Lyons
VIRITECH

Hugo Lyons

Principal - Corporate Development
VIRITECH (United Kingdom)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Imants Martinsons
Cleantech for Baltics

Imants Martinsons

Director Latvia
Cleantech for Baltics (Estonia)
Indra Freiberga
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia

Indra Freiberga

Senior Economic Officer
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia (Netherlands)
Indrek Kaskpeit
Taltech

Indrek Kaskpeit

Taltech (Estonia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Inese Upmale
SIA Getlini EKO

Inese Upmale

SIA Getlini EKO (Latvia)
Inga Iljina
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia

Inga Iljina

Deputy Director
Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia (Latvia)
Inga Barisa
Riga City Council

Inga Barisa

Adviser
Riga City Council (Latvia)
Ingars Erins
Riga Technical University

Ingars Erins

Leading Researcher and Professor of Artificial Intelligence and System Engineering department
Riga Technical University (Latvia)
Iryna Doronina
ETH Zurich

Iryna Doronina

Senior Researcher
ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
Isono Satoshi
Isono Satoshi

Isono Satoshi

Mission of Japan (Belgium)
Itaru Shiraishi
Energy & Environment Investment

Itaru Shiraishi

Venture Capital
Energy & Environment Investment (Japan)
Ivars Dreijers
Ivars Dreijers

Ivars Dreijers

JAUNLIEPĀJAS NAMSAIMNIEKS (Latvia)
Ivi Anna Buce
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Ivi Anna Buce

Director of Investment Project Department
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Jakob Rybak-Andersen
PSV

Jakob Rybak-Andersen

PSV DeepTech Director
PSV (Denmark)
Jakub Styczen
H2 Energy Sp. z o.o.

Jakub Styczen

Member of the Management Board
H2 Energy Sp. z o.o. (Poland)
Jan Vaes
VITO - Flemish Institute (Vlaamse instelling voor technologisch onderzoek)

Jan Vaes

Program Manager Sustainable Chemistry
VITO - Flemish Institute (Vlaamse instelling voor technologisch onderzoek) (Belgium)
Jana Ozolina
Jana Ozolina

Jana Ozolina

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Janis Menikis
Batas avots Ltd

Janis Menikis

Director
Batas avots Ltd (Latvia)
Janis Kisiels
GI Terminal

Janis Kisiels

GI Terminal (Latvia)
Janis Locmelis
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Janis Locmelis

Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Janis Kalnins
Janis Kalnins

Janis Kalnins

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Janis Lanka
Janis Lanka

Janis Lanka

Director
SIA "Vides un Ģeoloģijas Serviss" (Latvia)
Jasmin Schiefer
Wien Energie

Jasmin Schiefer

Group Leader Renewable Hydrogen
Wien Energie (Austria)
Jekabs Gzibovskis
Latvenergo

Jekabs Gzibovskis

Head of Venture Capital Investments
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Jim Totty
Viridis Capital

Jim Totty

Managing Director
Viridis Capital (United Kingdom)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Jorma Piir
Sunly

Jorma Piir

Startup Investment Analyst
Sunly (Estonia)
Juriaan Kellermann
Fokker Next Gen

Juriaan Kellermann

CEO
Fokker Next Gen (Netherlands)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Justs Dimants
META Advisory

Justs Dimants

META Advisory (Latvia)
Karan Bagai
BrisQ Business B.V.

Karan Bagai

Consultant / Partner
BrisQ Business B.V. (Netherlands)
Karlis Vonda
SIA Getlini EKO

Karlis Vonda

Waste water treatment manager
SIA Getlini EKO (Latvia)
Kaspars Niedols
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Kaspars Niedols

Senior Investment Advisor - Smart energy and mobility
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Kaspars Avots
BalticHydrogenGroup OU

Kaspars Avots

Chief Operating Officer
BalticHydrogenGroup OU (Estonia)
Kaspars Frisfelds
Kaspars Frisfelds

Kaspars Frisfelds

Liepajas Energija (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Kaspars Ivanovs
Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia

Kaspars Ivanovs

Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia (Latvia)
Kaspars Liepins
H2Latvia

Kaspars Liepins

Director
H2Latvia (Latvia)
Katrina Kukuma
Riga City Council

Katrina Kukuma

Data Analyst
Riga City Council (Latvia)
Khangzhen Leow
AP Ventures

Khangzhen Leow

Investment Analyst
AP Ventures (United Kingdom)
Konstantin Bondarev
Dinex

Konstantin Bondarev

Research and Development Project Manager
Dinex (Denmark)
Konstantinos Chatzifotis
Motor Oil

Konstantinos Chatzifotis

EU Affairs Manager
Motor Oil (Greece)
Korstiaan Zandvliet
Urban Impact Ventures

Korstiaan Zandvliet

Venture Partner
Urban Impact Ventures (Netherlands)
Kotaro Kodama
AGC Inc

Kotaro Kodama

Senior Open Innovation Manager
AGC Inc (Germany)
Kristaps Rengarts
EY

Kristaps Rengarts

Manager
EY (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Kristaps Bordans
SIA ERNST & YOUNG BALTIC

Kristaps Bordans

Business Consultant
SIA ERNST & YOUNG BALTIC (Latvia)
Kristine Toma
META Advisory

Kristine Toma

META Advisory (Latvia)
Laine Celma
Riga City Council

Laine Celma

Deputy IT Director & Head of Innovations
Riga City Council (Latvia)
Lars Bohnisch
Evonik Venture Capital

Lars Bohnisch

Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
Laura Strovalde
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Laura Strovalde

Deputy Director in charge of investment and energy
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Laura Schwery
CleantechAlps

Laura Schwery

Business Development Manager
CleantechAlps (Switzerland)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Laura Mendera
CLEAR Financial Advisory

Laura Mendera

Director Business Development - Corporate Finance services for Tech Scale Ups
CLEAR Financial Advisory (Netherlands)
Lauri Perämäki
Central Finland Mobility Foundation sr (Cefmof)

Lauri Perämäki

Central Finland Mobility Foundation sr (Cefmof) (Finland)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Leandro Santos
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V.

Leandro Santos

Strategic Developer
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. (Netherlands)
Lelde Abele
Vidzeme Planning Region

Lelde Abele

Project Manager
Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Liisa Eller
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia

Liisa Eller

Regional Business Development Officer
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Latvia (Netherlands)
Lilija Dukalska
SIA Getlini EKO

Lilija Dukalska

Head of Environmental Management Division
SIA Getlini EKO (Latvia)
Ly Lepik
Hydrogen Valley Estonia

Ly Lepik

Project Manager
Hydrogen Valley Estonia (Estonia)
Magnus Bjorkman
SUSTINVEST

Magnus Bjorkman

Associate
SUSTINVEST (Belgium)
Maksimilians Sinakovics
JSC

Maksimilians Sinakovics

Project Manager
JSC "Conexus Baltic Grid" (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Marat Maayan
Airovation-tech

Marat Maayan

Founder & CEO
Airovation-tech (Israel)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Marc Leduc
BASF Venture Capital GmbH

Marc Leduc

Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Marcel van Berkel
VanBerkel Consultancy BV

Marcel van Berkel

CEO & Lead Project Manager
VanBerkel Consultancy BV (Belgium)
Marcos Nogueira
CoEER - Congress of European Emerging Regions

Marcos Nogueira

President
CoEER - Congress of European Emerging Regions (Belgium)
Maria Koycheva
Tech Tour

Maria Koycheva

Senior Project Manager
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Marianna Malkowska
PKN Orlen

Marianna Malkowska

Expert in the Hydrogen Project Coordination Department
PKN Orlen (Poland)
Marie Espitalier-Noël
Hydrogen Europe

Marie Espitalier-Noël

Funding and Financing Manager
Hydrogen Europe (Belgium)
Mariia Popovych
Hydrogen Ukraine, LLC

Mariia Popovych

Assistant
Hydrogen Ukraine, LLC (Ukraine)
Maris Danisevskis
PurpleGreen

Maris Danisevskis

Lead PtX Project Manager
PurpleGreen (Latvia)
Maris Daija
Maris Daija

Maris Daija

SIA Robert Bosch (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Maris Sedlenieks
Latvenergo

Maris Sedlenieks

Project Manager
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Maris Salzirnis
Maris Salzirnis

Maris Salzirnis

Laluna (Latvia)
Maris Miltins
Dinex

Maris Miltins

Dinex (Denmark)
Marita Jaatinen
Business Tampere

Marita Jaatinen

Senior Advisor, Large Scale Industry and Logistics, Business Development Director Pirkkala
Business Tampere (Finland)
Marta Pisani
Green Independence

Marta Pisani

Co-Founder & COO
Green Independence (Italy)
Martins Jorens
Riga Digital Agency

Martins Jorens

Head of Infrastructure Department
Riga Digital Agency (Latvia)
Martins Cakste
Latvenergo

Martins Cakste

CEO
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Martins Grels
RIX Riga Airport

Martins Grels

Sustainability Project Manager
RIX Riga Airport (Latvia)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Martins Lastovskis
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Martins Lastovskis

Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Mashrukh Talukder
Tech Tour

Mashrukh Talukder

Business Developer
Tech Tour (Belgium)
Matthew Gentry
Zaz Ventures

Matthew Gentry

Principal Consultant
Zaz Ventures (Belgium)
Matthias Rudloff
AMBARtec AG

Matthias Rudloff

CEO
AMBARtec AG (Germany)
Generation and Storage
Mehmet Volkan Duman
South Marmara Development Agency

Mehmet Volkan Duman

Coordinator of Hydrogen Task Force
South Marmara Development Agency (Turkiye)
Miguelangel Ocando
H2Vector Energy Technologies SL

Miguelangel Ocando

CEO
H2Vector Energy Technologies SL (Spain)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Mikus Ramanis
META Advisory

Mikus Ramanis

Business and Sustainability Consultant
META Advisory (Latvia)
Miquel Albareda
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V.

Miquel Albareda

Corporate Development Associate
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. (Netherlands)
Generation and Storage
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Morten Brandtoft
Hydrogen Valley

Morten Brandtoft

Business Development
Hydrogen Valley (Denmark)
Natalija Silina
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Natalija Silina

Department Manager
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Neils Kalnins
5G Techritory

Neils Kalnins

Program Director
5G Techritory (Latvia)
Niall Haughian
Hydrogen Waves Limited (HyWaves)

Niall Haughian

Chief Operating Officer
Hydrogen Waves Limited (HyWaves) (United Kingdom)
Generation and Storage
Nigel Holmes
Hydrogen Scotland (formerly SHFCA)

Nigel Holmes

CEO
Hydrogen Scotland (formerly SHFCA) (United Kingdom)
Nikita Puskins
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Nikita Puskins

Leading expert
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Niklas Feierabend
German Energy Agency (dena)

Niklas Feierabend

Expert Start-up Ecosystem / Communications
German Energy Agency (dena) (Germany)
Noelia Guzmán
Naturgy

Noelia Guzmán

Innovation and Corporate Venture Capital
Naturgy (Spain)
Normunds Feierbergs
RIX Riga Airport

Normunds Feierbergs

RIX Riga Airport (Latvia)
Oliver Bornholdt
Draeger Safety AG & Co. KGaA

Oliver Bornholdt

Global Business Development Manager Safety bei Dräger
Draeger Safety AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
Oliver Bar
Composite One System Integrators GmbH

Oliver Bar

Composite One System Integrators GmbH (Germany)
Generation and Storage
Oliver Thimm
Royal Agrifirm Group

Oliver Thimm

Global Innovation Lead
Royal Agrifirm Group (Netherlands)
Olivier Bucheli
Adele Hydrogen

Olivier Bucheli

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
Adele Hydrogen (France)
Generation and Storage
Otto Krickis
Latvenergo

Otto Krickis

Senior Technical Expert
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Paolo Gallorini
RINA

Paolo Gallorini

Manager
RINA (Italy)
Patrick Scherrer
Swissinno+

Patrick Scherrer

CEO
Swissinno+ (Switzerland)
Patrick Muller
HEUKING

Patrick Muller

Equity Partner
HEUKING (Germany)
Patrick Cnubben
Hydrogen Architects

Patrick Cnubben

Founder
Hydrogen Architects (Latvia)
Paul Howard
BalticHydrogenGroup OU

Paul Howard

Chief Investment Officer
BalticHydrogenGroup OU (Estonia)
Pauls Platers
Rigas satiksme

Pauls Platers

Rigas satiksme (Latvia)
Pavels Pavlovs
Pavels Pavlovs

Pavels Pavlovs

SIA A2Z Gannet (Latvia)
Pavils Misins
SEB Latvia

Pavils Misins

Head of SEB Baltic Venture Debt
SEB Latvia (Latvia)
Perry van Rijsingen
21st Century Business Growth Advisors

Perry van Rijsingen

CEO and Founder
21st Century Business Growth Advisors (Belgium)
Peter Blaskovits
Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization

Peter Blaskovits

Advisor to the State Secretary
Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization (Slovak Republic)
Peteris Lesnicenoks
Latvenergo

Peteris Lesnicenoks

Hydrogen Business Development
Latvenergo (Latvia)
Pol Hortal
Zubi Labs

Pol Hortal

Managing Director
Zubi Labs (Spain)
Generation and Storage
Priit Ilomets
Hydrogen Valley Estonia

Priit Ilomets

Hydrogen Valley Estonia (Estonia)
Radisa Nunic
Worthington Cylinders GmbH

Radisa Nunic

Director Composite Market Development
Worthington Cylinders GmbH (Austria)
Raffaele Capuano
Iveco Group - FPT Motorenforschung AG

Raffaele Capuano

Ideas Factory Manager – Open Innovation
Iveco Group - FPT Motorenforschung AG (Switzerland)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Raido Lember
PowerUP Fuel Cells

Raido Lember

Business Development Manager
PowerUP Fuel Cells (Estonia)
Generation and Storage
raitis kubulins
Latvian Hydrogen Association

raitis kubulins

Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Raphael SCHOENTGEN
Hydrogen Advisors

Raphael SCHOENTGEN

Founder and CEO
Hydrogen Advisors (France)
Raul Juhkam
Raul Juhkam

Raul Juhkam

Schöttli KKT (Estonia)
Generation and Storage
Rein Männi
UKTI Global Entrepreneur Programme

Rein Männi

UKTI Global Entrepreneur Programme (United Kingdom)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Rene Reijtenbagh
Business Angels Connect

Rene Reijtenbagh

Founder, CEO
Business Angels Connect (Netherlands)
Riccardo Aimerito
ERA Kapital

Riccardo Aimerito

Co-founder & Partner
ERA Kapital (Italy)
Richard Uchrin
Freelance

Richard Uchrin

Business Strategy Advisor – Energy & Sustainability
Freelance (Hungary)
Ritvars Arbidans
Ritvars Arbidans

Ritvars Arbidans

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Roman Pyankovski
Dinex

Roman Pyankovski

Global PTS ICE & FUEL CELL Technology Innovations Manager
Dinex (Denmark)
Ronalds Romanovskis
Ronalds Romanovskis

Ronalds Romanovskis

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Roop Chandwani
Mazards

Roop Chandwani

CEO
Mazards (United Kingdom)
Rudolfs Zarins
SIA

Rudolfs Zarins

Consultant
SIA "Ernst & Young Baltic" (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Rudolfs Berzins
Riga City Council

Rudolfs Berzins

Riga City Council (Latvia)
Rune Ulvang
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Rune Ulvang

Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Ryszard Ksiazek
PKN Orlen

Ryszard Ksiazek

Expert in Fuel Synthesis Process Optimisation and Modelling Team
PKN Orlen (Poland)
Sacha Tchen
Earth Capital

Sacha Tchen

Investment Associate
Earth Capital (United Kingdom)
Sarunas Varnagiris
Lithuanian Hydrogen Energy Association

Sarunas Varnagiris

Director
Lithuanian Hydrogen Energy Association (Lithuania)
Sebastian Weber
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB

Sebastian Weber

Chief Technology Officer
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB (Sweden)
Sergei Timoshenko
Derivaat NH3

Sergei Timoshenko

Management board member
Derivaat NH3 (Estonia)
Sergey Donskoy
First Imagine! Ventures

Sergey Donskoy

sergey@firstimagine.com
First Imagine! Ventures (United Kingdom)
Silvar Kallip
AS Metrosert

Silvar Kallip

AS Metrosert (Estonia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Simon Lange
Cummins Inc.

Simon Lange

Growth Office Director - Hydrogen & Electrochemistry
Cummins Inc. (United States)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Sofija Martinsone
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Sofija Martinsone

Head of Division
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Spyridon Economou
Eunice Energy Group

Spyridon Economou

Director General, Eunice Hydrogen Technologies
Eunice Energy Group (Greece)
Stanislavs Zilics
Dinex

Stanislavs Zilics

R&D Project manager
Dinex (Denmark)
Stefan Mård
Climentum Capital

Stefan Mård

General Partner at Climentum Capital
Climentum Capital (Denmark)
Tanja Baltus
Tech Tour Europe

Tanja Baltus

COO
Tech Tour Europe (Belgium)
Tatiana Rink
MaxBill Ltd.

Tatiana Rink

Senior Product Marketing Manager
MaxBill Ltd. (Israel)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Thomas Bjørdal
RENERGY - Renewable Energy Cluster

Thomas Bjørdal

Cluster Manager
RENERGY - Renewable Energy Cluster (Norway)
Tim Eckert
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB

Tim Eckert

Business Development Manager
Fuel Cell Technology Sweden AB (Sweden)
Tim Rockell
SunGreenH2

Tim Rockell

SVP BD
SunGreenH2 (Singapore)
Generation and Storage
Tina Duleva
Tech Tour

Tina Duleva

Senior Project Manager
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Tomer Alon
NanoChronia

Tomer Alon

Co-Founder & CEO
NanoChronia (Spain)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Tor Pedersen
Tor Pedersen

Tor Pedersen

Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Varanger Kraft (Norway)
Tõnis Ukkivi
Tõnis Ukkivi

Tõnis Ukkivi

Schöttli KKT (Estonia)
Generation and Storage
Uffe Bundgaard Joergensen
Gate2Growth.com

Uffe Bundgaard Joergensen

Partner/Network Manager InvestorNet
Gate2Growth.com (Belgium)
Uldis Garancs
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Uldis Garancs

Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Uldis Hmielevskis
Liepaja Special Economic Zone Authority

Uldis Hmielevskis

CEO
Liepaja Special Economic Zone Authority (Latvia)
Valdis Saplaks
DIGAS

Valdis Saplaks

DIGAS (Latvia)
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Valentin Bratkov
BalticHydrogenGroup OU

Valentin Bratkov

BalticHydrogenGroup OU (Estonia)
Valerie Bouillon-Delporte
Clean Hydrogen Partnership

Valerie Bouillon-Delporte

Executive Director
Clean Hydrogen Partnership (Belgium)
Valter Darbe
IGC SRL

Valter Darbe

Managing Director
IGC SRL (Italy)
Valts Egle
Valts Egle

Valts Egle

Hydrogenis (Latvia)
Vanya Avramova
Tech Tour

Vanya Avramova

Junior Project Manager
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Vasyl Doronin
Ukrainian Hydrogen Association

Vasyl Doronin

President
Ukrainian Hydrogen Association (Ukraine)
Vesa Lehtinen
Corenvest Oy

Vesa Lehtinen

CEO
Corenvest Oy (Finland)
Viesturs Celmins
VEFRESH

Viesturs Celmins

Managing Director
VEFRESH (Latvia)
Viktorija Tabakurska
Viktorija Tabakurska

Viktorija Tabakurska

Ministry of Transport, Latvia (Latvia)
Generation and Storage
Derivatives and emission reductions
Offtake: municipal, residential, transport, industrial
Viktors Lovins
RIX Riga Airport

Viktors Lovins

RIX Riga Airport (Latvia)
Viktors Malnacs
Latvian Hydrogen Association

Viktors Malnacs

Latvian Hydrogen Association (Latvia)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Viktors Valainis
Ministry of Economics Republic of Latvia

Viktors Valainis

Minister of Economics
Ministry of Economics Republic of Latvia (Latvia)
Vilis Zinkevics
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Vilis Zinkevics

Head of Investment Promotion Division
Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) (Latvia)
Walerian Majewski
NEXUS Consultants

Walerian Majewski

Project Manager
NEXUS Consultants (Poland)
Wessel van Horzen
ING

Wessel van Horzen

Vice President Sustainable Investments
ING (Netherlands)
Derivatives and emission reductions
Wilko Heitkötter
EWE GASSPEICHER GmbH

Wilko Heitkötter

Business Development Manager
EWE GASSPEICHER GmbH (Germany)
Willem-Jeroen Stevens
CLEAR Financial Advisory

Willem-Jeroen Stevens

Founder, Managing Partner
CLEAR Financial Advisory (Netherlands)
William Stevens
Tech Tour Europe

William Stevens

Group Managing Director
Tech Tour Europe (Belgium)
Winfried Weigel
Clean Tech Capital

Winfried Weigel

Managing Director
Clean Tech Capital (Switzerland)
Yasemin Baran
Tech Tour

Yasemin Baran

Assurance Quality Control, EIC Scaling Club
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Yoichi Yoshizawa
Mitsui & Co. Deutschland

Yoichi Yoshizawa

Senior Research Manager
Mitsui & Co. Deutschland (Germany)
Zhigang Qian
Boxing Venture

Zhigang Qian

Managing Director
Boxing Venture (China)