Acknowledgements
The World Economic Forum is pleased to acknowledge and thank the individuals and partners listed here, without whom the work on the Fostering Effective Energy Transition Energy System Initiative would not have been possible.
We thank Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars (Washington DC), Chatham House (London) and KAPSARC (Riyadh) for supporting the project’s dialogue series. In addition to the named contributors below, acknowledgement and sincere gratitude go to a broad community of others in the private, government, civil society and academic sectors for their participation in the project. These participants remain anonymous because all roundtable discussions and expert interviews were held under the Chatham House Rule.
McKinsey & Company
Knowledge Partner, providing expertise and analytical support
- Thomas Seitz, Senior Partner
- Sebastien Leger, Partner
- Arnout de Pee, Partner
- Kassia Yanosek, Partner
Chief expert advisers
- Morgan Bazilian, Lead Energy Specialist, World Bank, USA
- Alesandro Blasi, Lead Program Manager, International Energy Agency, Paris
- Dominic Emery, Vice-President, Long-Term Planning, BP, United Kingdom
- Lin Boqiang, Dean, China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy, Xiamen University, People’s Republic of China
- Bertrand Magne, Senior Economist and Energy Specialist, SEforALL, Austria
- Davide Puglielli, Senior Manager, Strategy and Mergers and Acquisitions, Enel, Italy
- David Turk, Head, Energy and Climate Division, International Energy Agency, Paris
- David Victor, Professor, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), USA
- Eirik Waerness, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, Statoil, Norway
- Rigoberto Ariel Yepez-Garcia, Chief, Energy Division, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington DC
Data partners
Climate Action Tracker, Fitch Ratings, Heritage Foundation, International Energy Agency, International Gas Union, International Monetary Fund, International Renewable Energy Agency, Moody’s, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Standard & Poor’s, Transparency International, UN SEforALL, UN Statistics Division and UNCTADstat, World Bank Group, World Trade Organization
Contributors
- Roberto Bocca, Head of Energy and Basic Industries, Member of the Executive Committee
- Thierry Geiger, Head of Analytics and Quantitative Research, Global Competitiveness and Risks
- Pedro G. Gómez Pensado, Head of Oil and Gas Industry
- Daniel Hund, Project Collaborator seconded to the Forum by McKinsey & Company – Lead Author
- Bandar Al-Khamies, Knowledge Lead, Future of Energy System Initiative
- Espen Mehlum, Head of Knowledge Management and Integration, Energy Industries
- Harsh Vijay Singh, Project Lead, System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy
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