Archives: Speakers

James McAreavey is the Global Head of CCUS at Xodus, with 30 years of experience in the energy industry, including over 15 years actively working in CCUS. James and the team at Xodus provide key advice to developers, governments, and other stakeholders in CCUS across all stages of the value chain from capture through to final storage or utilisation.

As CEO of Precision Impulse, Will Davie is leading the development of the world’s leading technology capable of accurately imaging the earth’s subsurface for the purposes of CO2 storage monitoring, mineral and primary energy exploration and extraction applications. The company’s seismic source dramatically improves the visualisation of the subsurface both on land and offshore.

During a career spanning more than 4 decades, Will Davie became one of the world’s leading experts on the energy industry, its technologies and their impact on the global economy and CO2 emissions. Over 25 years spent with SLB, he held field and management positions throughout Africa, Europe, North America and East Asia, and was appointed as the company’s first Group Chief Economist, VP of Knowledge Strategy and global account director for BP and BG. He has served as a primary author and expert reviewer of World Energy Outlooks at the International Energy Agency and an industry advisor at closed meetings of OPEC

Tom Cleghorn is a senior category and strategy professional with over 15 years’ experience in the global beverage industry, spanning premium wine, beer, and flavours with companies including Asahi UK and Treasury Wine Estates. He now leads European beverage category development at Synergy Flavours, partnering with customers to identify growth opportunities and support successful new product development.

Kirsty has been with Nactarome Ltd for the last two years, working within the Beverage and Sweet sector to support customer growth and development. My Focus is on building strong relationships, understanding customer challenges and delivering innovative flavour solutions.

Dr Yvonne Tretter joined Novotech in 2017 – she has more than 20 years of experienced working in the CRO industry – holding various positions including Director Project Management, Clinical Operations and Project Director.​

She successfully managed many phase I, II & III, global and  international trials for top pharmaceutical and biotech companies and ensured the highest level of the deliverables.​

Yvonne gained her Dr. rer. Nat. in biology (neurobiology & biochemistry)​

Jennifer Holloway is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice and over 10 years of experience in critical care and clinical research. Her career has focused on delivering high-acuity care while advancing evidence-based practices through research and quality improvement initiatives. Mrs. Holloway is passionate about bridging the gap between bedside care and clinical inquiry, and she continues to advocate for innovative, patient-centered approaches within interdisciplinary teams. Her work reflects a deep commitment to clinical excellence, research integration, and the ongoing advancement of nursing practice.