{"id":11,"date":"2024-11-01T17:11:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T17:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lubricantexpo-v1.local\/na\/agenda\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T10:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T10:13:16","slug":"agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/me\/agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div  class=\"module-banner-hero relative js-off-screen \"  >\n\t<div class=\" no-extra-pad  scheme-dark\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-container full-width-block\"  >\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n  \n\n\n            <div class=\"media-section-wrap\">\n            <div class=\"responsive-background relative content-back-no-colour\" \n                 style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/eu-TP-Photo_0B3A1004.webp); \n                                    background-image: 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                     <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>10:30am \u2013 11:30am<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-1\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                           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             <p>\n                                                                    Sustainability in the lubricant supply chain is increasingly becoming a priority in the Middle East, driven by regulatory changes, global                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6570').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6570\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                        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                                                          <h3 class=\"mb1\">Sustainability in the Supply Chain<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        10:30am &#8211; 11:30am                                                                                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With growing emphasis on ESG frameworks, lubricant suppliers in the region must balance profitability with sustainability, transforming their supply chains into resilient, transparent, and eco-conscious systems that align with long-term regional sustainability strategies. During the opening plenary at Lubricant Expo Middle East, the panel will investigate sustainability in the region by looking at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regional drivers: investment and government incentives in ME\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategies to enhance credibility and competitiveness of sustainability reporting\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduction of emissions through lubrication\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operational Improvements: ESG &amp; Sustainable Practices in Lubricants Manufacturing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6570\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1030-track-1-session-modal-6684').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6684\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FDr.%20Kalpendra%20Rajurkar-SPK16-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=375e0e25-a39d-418d-82fd-7902e009d187\" alt=\"Dr. Kalpendra Rajurkar - 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Holding a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, he specializes in catalysis and reaction engineering, bridging deep science with industrial innovation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Life Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (FICS), and member of STLE and Tribology Society of India, Dr. Rajurkar has authored 2 international patents, 26 publications, and 39 presentations at global forums. He is also a University of Cambridge\u2013certified Business Sustainability Management professional and NEBOSH, UK\u2013certified safety expert.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Having served with NCL, Castrol-BP, TotalEnergies, and GP Petroleums (REPSOL), he now spearheads Technology and Sustainability at Veedol Corporation Limited, where he drives innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable growth, guided by his vision of \u201cTechnology for Global Progress.\u201d<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n     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                                                                         <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Director, Energy Practice<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Kline + Company<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                      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For the past six years, she has been working at Kline &amp; Company in the Energy practice. During this time, Kritika has managed numerous advisory projects including global assignments with a specific focus on South Africa, Asia, Europe and Middle East regions. She has led studies related to market segmentation, competitive intelligence, company strategy, and market entry strategy. Her analytical approach and expertise in managing complex market studies, along with her deep understanding and insights across a range of key products and market drivers in the ASEAN and South Africa markets, offer invaluable energy sector intelligence in an evolving and transitioning landscape.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Kline, Kritika led the competitive intelligence team at Evalueserve, managing the London and India teams for 10 years. She holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the Birla Institute of Management, India, and a BSc in Chemistry (Textiles) from UP Technical University, India. 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During these roles, he has been engaged with teams as an important member, supporting lubricant products, business growth, cultural transformations, rolling out scorecards for operational improvement, focusing on operational excellence, supply chain reliability, ESG rollouts, enhancing operational capacity and capability, and, most importantly, talent pool development through his passion for mentoring and coaching future leaders in the lubricants industry \u2014 an important need of today.<\/p>\n<p>He loves to travel and meet new people to learn and share knowledge.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" 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                                                                       <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1030-track-1-session-modal-6689\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6689\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" 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Companies around the world use this data not only for environmental reporting like Product Carbon Footprints, Life Cycle Assessment, and Scope 3, but also to uncover the smartest ways to cut emissions.  With powerful data, expert consulting, and hands-on training, Mr. K\u00e4telh\u00f6n and his team help turn net-zero from a distant ambition into a tangible reality. Arne holds a PhD in Life Cycle Assessment and has experience from various institutions in the USA, China, Japan, Thailand and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1030-track-1-session-modal-6689-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6689\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Sustainability in the Supply Chain  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 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12:40pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    In the Middle East, investment in rerefining infrastructure is slowly gaining traction, whilst India is moving more rapidly, driven by                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6571').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6571\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6571\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Advancing the Application of Rerefined Base Oils<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        11:40am &#8211; 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With new mandates and tighter waste oil management frameworks, Indian blenders are preparing to integrate higher volumes of RRBO into their formulations while maintaining performance standards. As global OEMs and end-users increasingly demand sustainable solutions, RRBO presents a clear pathway to reduce lifecycle emissions, cut waste, and strengthen supply chain resilience. Together, the Middle East and India are poised to become key markets in shaping the future of rerefined base oils. But there is work to be done as both regions face challenges, including overcoming perceptions of inferior quality, scaling up collection and refining networks, and ensuring consistent product quality. 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Holding a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, he specializes in catalysis and reaction engineering, bridging deep science with industrial innovation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Life Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (FICS), and member of STLE and Tribology Society of India, Dr. Rajurkar has authored 2 international patents, 26 publications, and 39 presentations at global forums. He is also a University of Cambridge\u2013certified Business Sustainability Management professional and NEBOSH, UK\u2013certified safety expert.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Having served with NCL, Castrol-BP, TotalEnergies, and GP Petroleums (REPSOL), he now spearheads Technology and Sustainability at Veedol Corporation Limited, where he drives innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable growth, guided by his vision of \u201cTechnology for Global Progress.\u201d<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n     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<\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Lead Technical Specialist<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Skyper Chemics<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                    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A technical authority with expertise spanning Hydrocarbon Processing, Base Oils, Formulation, and Applications, he also maintains a deep interest in refining techniques and recycling processes of used oils to maximize their value in new applications. He serves as the definitive authority, translating complex engineering solutions into enhanced plant reliability. 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                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-6701').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6701\">\n                                                                                      Nikhil Agarwal                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Managing Director<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Globestar Energy<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-6701\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6701\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Mr. Nikhil Agarwal is a dynamic and results-oriented leader with over 25 years of extensive experience within Fortune 500 organizations. An accomplished engineer, Mr. Agarwal holds dual MBA degrees in Marketing &amp; Sales from the University of Houston, Texas, and in Energy Management from the Indian Institute of Management.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Leveraging his profound industry knowledge, robust educational foundation, and sharp commercial acumen, Mr. Agarwal founded Globestar Energy FZE. Under his stewardship, Globestar has emerged as a highly regarded entity in the base oil trade, successfully operating across multiple regions including MENA, Far East Asia, India, and Africa. The company is distinguished for its expertise in trading all grades of base oils and petrochemicals.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Prior to establishing Globestar, Mr. Agarwal held senior sales and marketing positions at leading companies such as Elf Lubricants, TotalEnergies, Reliance Industries Ltd. His diverse background reflects a commitment to innovation and excellence in the energy sector, making him a valuable asset in the base oil industry.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                     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                                                                  Advancing the Application of Rerefined Base Oils  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>11:40 &#8211; 12:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-6692').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6692\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAntwan%20Osta-SPK5-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=34cf1c8a-2983-47d1-a249-995cdba53ab1\" alt=\"Antwan Osta\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAntwan%20Osta-SPK5-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=8406021e-1fd7-4cfe-8d16-ea26f24aa40f\" alt=\"Antwan Osta\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-6692').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6692\">\n                                                                                      Antwan Osta                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">CEO<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Yanbu United Company<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                       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                                                                                                                                                       <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Antwan brings over 25 years of diverse leadership experience in manufacturing, spanning the converting, food, and oil &amp; gas sectors. For the past seven years, he has led Yanbu United Company for Trading and Industry (YUNIGREEN) as Chief Executive Officer, steering the company to become the Middle East\u2019s foremost producer of re-refined base oil. Antwan\u2019s expertise lies in advanced re-refining technologies, sustainable industrial practices, and the development of circular solutions within the lubricants industry.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                            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mt1\">\n                                                                                        Advancing the Application of Rerefined Base Oils  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>11:40 &#8211; 12:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                     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decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-7061').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7061\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FKhaled%20Seif-SPK%2051-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=1ba4cf52-fc96-48e9-822f-4843e392182c\" alt=\"Khaled Seif\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FKhaled%20Seif-SPK%2051-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=c79df80b-df07-46e7-abbe-25be070fc54c\" alt=\"Khaled Seif\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                   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class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Lubricant Marketing Director \u2013 Middle East, Egypt and Central Asia<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Shell<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                  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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span>Khaled Seif is a seasoned marketing professional with over 18 years of experience in the Lubricants industry, currently leading Lubricants Marketing for Middle East, Egypt and Central Asia based in the UAE, Khaled&#8217;s career spans over various strategic and delivery roles, such as Global Distribution Strategy Manager in the UK, Consumer Marketing and Brand Manager in Egypt, and more. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span><span class=\"ql-cursor\">\ufeff<\/span>His achievements includes pioneering innovative marketing campaigns, introducing industry-first products and services as well as forging strategic partnerships. Khaled combines his extensive experience with the passion for innovations to consistency disrupt industry norms, exceed customer expectations and deliver exceptional business growth.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1140-track-1-session-modal-7061-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7061\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Advancing the Application of Rerefined Base Oils  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>11:40 &#8211; 12:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                                \n\n                          \n                                \n                                                            \n                                <div class=\"grid-x align-middle\">\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-shrink text-center align-self-stretch time-cell has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>1:40pm \u2013 2:40pm<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-1\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                            <div class=\"grid-x\">\n                                                                <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                    <h3>Automotive Market Trends in the Region<\/h3>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                            <p>\n                                                                1:40pm &#8211; 2:40pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    Traditionally dominated by demand for large SUVs and luxury vehicles, the region is now seeing growing interest in fuel-efficient cars,                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6572').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6572\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6572\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Automotive Market Trends in the Region<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        1:40pm &#8211; 2:40pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traditionally dominated by demand for large SUVs and luxury vehicles, the region is now seeing growing interest in fuel-efficient cars, hybrids, and electric vehicles (EVs), supported by government initiatives and infrastructure investments. Countries such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia are spearheading EV adoption through incentives, charging infrastructure development, and national strategies aligned with broader net-zero targets. However, the market continues to face challenges such as supply chain disruptions, fluctuating fuel prices, and consumer hesitancy around EV charging reliability in certain areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join our panel of experts who will present an overview of regional automotive, heavy duty and commercial vehicles market trends: demand, performance and technology requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6572\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6165').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6165\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FMichelle%20David-SPK23-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=39f7132b-0105-4093-a5bb-3bfc083f1d56\" alt=\"Michelle David - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FMichelle%20David-SPK23-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=384cf6ec-1112-4cb9-b331-d8b15fcc4ba9\" alt=\"Michelle David - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6165').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6165\">\n                                                                                      Michelle David &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Head of Strategy and Project Execution (IMEA)<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">ZF Group<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6165\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6165\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Michelle David is a senior leader in strategy and project execution at ZF, one of the world\u2019s largest technology companies in mobility and industrial solutions. Her career spans both global corporations and fast-moving innovation ecosystems. She began at Microsoft Deutschland, working closely with Europe\u2019s startup community, and now drives business transformation for ZF across the IMEA region.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Known for her ability to translate complex strategy into tangible results, Michelle has led initiatives that align vision with execution while navigating diverse markets and stakeholders. Her background in politics, public administration, and commerce gives her a unique interdisciplinary lens on leadership, technology, and the future of industry.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A member of the new generation of global managers, Michelle is recognized for her sharp strategic insight, international perspective, and ability to shape conversations on innovation, leadership, and sustainable growth.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                              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-->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Automotive Market Trends in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:40 &#8211; 14:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6682').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6682\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FKamal%20Eldin%20Hussein-SPK17-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=fe0ba2db-e7b8-4f6a-88ae-2fe5e9340863\" alt=\"Kamal Eldin Hussein\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FKamal%20Eldin%20Hussein-SPK17-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=77cb43c8-7d99-42b5-a01e-86a5e4aae83f\" alt=\"Kamal Eldin Hussein\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      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<\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">General Manager<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">APSCO International<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6682\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6682\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                 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Kamal Eldin Hussein, a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute, is a distinguished leader with over 35 years of expertise in the lubricants industry. Renowned for his strategic vision and operational mastery, he has built a career defined by sustained business growth, market innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>His portfolio of achievements spans market development, the execution of long-term growth strategies, and the implementation of sustainable operational frameworks. He is also credited with successfully launching OEM business operations, significantly expanding market reach and diversifying the company\u2019s service offerings. Recognized for his ability to inspire high-performing teams, Eng. Hussein fosters a culture of discipline, accountability, and shared purpose.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As General Manager of APSCO International, he continues to shape the company\u2019s trajectory, driving regional expansion, forging strategic partnerships, and aligning operations with the highest global performance standards to secure lasting industry leadership.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6682-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6682\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Automotive Market Trends in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:40 &#8211; 14:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6694').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6694\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FRami%20Sahawneh-SPK32-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=c40bfee9-4277-49c2-b06a-a90876e929c6\" alt=\"Rami Sahawneh\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FRami%20Sahawneh-SPK32-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=a10ba713-87cc-454e-a761-f9a567122513\" alt=\"Rami Sahawneh\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6694').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6694\">\n                                                                                      Rami Sahawneh                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Regional Director (Battery &amp; Lubricant)<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">AutoExcellence<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6694\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6694\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span>Rami Sahawneh is a seasoned automotive executive with over two decades of experience spanning OEM and importer operations across the Middle East and North America. Known for driving strategic growth, he led and achieved double digit expansion in the lubricants and batteries sector. His career reflects a deep commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and customer centric solutions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span><span class=\"ql-cursor\">\ufeff<\/span>Rami has overseen multi market business development, led technical training programs, and optimized dealer profitability through tailored product strategies. With a background in public administration and extensive technical training in lubricants and batteries, he brings a unique blend of leadership, market insight, and hands on expertise. Previously based in Dubai and now in Jordan, Rami continues to champion high performance standards and forward thinking approaches in the automotive aftermarket and petroleum applications.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                      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<img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6856').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6856\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FShoaib%20Jawaid-SPK40-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=76b8e081-8fd2-4c35-84af-50f65d3b6d56\" alt=\"Shoaib Jawaid\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FShoaib%20Jawaid-SPK40-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=e91ecca3-a823-4c37-b853-02970e8e6241\" alt=\"Shoaib Jawaid\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            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class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Group Chief Strategy Officer<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Petromin<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        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                                                                                                                                                                                                       <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Shoaib Jawaid is a highly experienced professional business leader with 20 years of experience and a diverse background in the Automotive, Energy, Mobility, FMCG, and EPC (Engineering Procurement &amp; Construction) sectors. He has worked with global organizations in South Asia and the Middle East, bringing a strong techno-commercial expertise to his role as Group Chief Strategy Officer at Petromin Corporation.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Shoaib possesses a wide range of skills and expertise, including Business Development and Strategy, Corporate Development and Growth Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Planning and Budgeting, Financial Feasibility Studies, Financial and Commercial Due Diligence, Partnerships and Business Alliances, Business Start-ups, post-M&amp;A Transformation and Integration, Sales and Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Manufacturing, Operations Management, International Business, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, QMS-EMS-OHSAS Auditing, and &#8216;end to end&#8217; Supply Chain Management.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the field of sustainability, Shoaib has successfully led projects, including the implementation of an Environmental Management System in the production and manufacturing industry and Smart and Sustainable Mobility and Alternate Energy Solutions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Shoaib&#8217;s Educational Research and Development project focused on the comprehensive study of the Hydrogen Economy. This encompassed various aspects such as Hydrogen Extraction Technology, Renewable Energy Applications, Zero-emissions Mobility, and the Storage and Transportation of Hydrogen for Mobility and Advanced Applications.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Business Management, Marketing, and Finance from top tier Engineering and Business schools. Additionally, Shoaib is a certified Business and Innovation Strategist and Social Sector Leader from Ivy League Universities. Shoaib is also successfully completed Wharton Chief Strategy Officer Program.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1340-track-1-session-modal-6856-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6856\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Automotive Market Trends in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:40 &#8211; 14:40 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                                \n\n                          \n                                \n                                                            \n                                <div class=\"grid-x align-middle\">\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-shrink text-center align-self-stretch time-cell has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>2:50pm \u2013 4:05pm<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-1\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                            <div class=\"grid-x\">\n                                                                <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                    <h3>Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management<\/h3>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                            <p>\n                                                                2:50pm &#8211; 4:05pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    Effective lubrication management is critical to ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and longevity of equipment across industries. Proper selection, application, and                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6573').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6573\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6573\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        2:50pm &#8211; 4:05pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Effective lubrication management is critical to ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and longevity of equipment across industries. Proper selection, application, and monitoring of lubricants reduce friction and wear, prevent costly breakdowns, and optimize energy consumption. Beyond extending machinery life, well-structured lubrication management programs improve safety, minimize unplanned downtime, and support sustainability goals by reducing waste and extending lubricant service intervals. In today\u2019s competitive and resource-conscious environment, lubrication management is no longer just a maintenance task\u2014it is a strategic lever for operational excellence and cost savings. Join this session for end user case studies on effective lubrication practices to reduce wear, downtime, and maintenance costs.\u00a0<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6573\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6687').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6687\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FRafe%20Britton-SPK31-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=83471bf3-cc28-4df0-b6dc-6bfc04d8ba94\" alt=\"Rafe Britton - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FRafe%20Britton-SPK31-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=c7b60032-bda7-494a-abc9-7cd09ac1ec4d\" alt=\"Rafe Britton - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6687').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6687\">\n                                                                                      Rafe Britton &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Technical Director<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Lubrication Experts<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6687\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6687\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span style=\"color: black\">Rafe Britton is a Lubrication Engineer with 14 years of oil industry experience, split evenly between drilling operations and maintenance and downstream lubricants&nbsp;engineering. &nbsp;During his 12 years at ExxonMobil, Rafe worked across some of the largest, most complex capex projects in the ExxonMobil portfolio, including PNG-LNG and Gorgon-Jansz. &nbsp;He then transitioned into the finished lubricants business, helping industrial customers across the APAC region improve machine reliability. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black\">In 2020 Rafe started the Lubrication Explained YouTube channel, seeking to help provide freely available, high-quality information about lubricants technology, create a community of learning for the industry and connect a wide array of experts. &nbsp;The channel has since expanded into a podcast (Lubrication Experts), an online training business (Lubrication Explained Pro) and led to multiple speaking engagements at industry events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black\">Rafe now works as an independent consultant across all parts of the lubricants value chain. This includes working with base oil and additive suppliers, lubricants blenders, marketers &amp; distributors, as well as end-users.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                        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                                                               Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>14:50 &#8211; 16:05 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n     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onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6691').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6691\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAndrew%20Bryan-SPK4-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=57f39d10-e4d3-48b5-a524-f981fc35d109\" alt=\"Andrew Bryan\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAndrew%20Bryan-SPK4-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=7d7644ff-5924-4472-9c98-86322c9bb1fb\" alt=\"Andrew Bryan\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6691').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6691\">\n                                                                                      Andrew Bryan                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Material Engineer<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">dnata<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                        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                                                                                                                                                      <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Andrew Bryan is a Mechanical Engineer, certified Reliability Engineer, and certified Machinery Lubrication Engineer (MLE) with over 15 years of international experience in asset management and reliability across the mining, metals, and aviation industries. With more than a decade leading lubrication management in heavy industries, he has developed and executed world-class programs in lubrication strategy, oil analysis, contamination control, and condition-based monitoring. His initiatives have consistently improved equipment reliability, reduced unplanned downtime, and extended asset life in demanding operational environments. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Beyond lubrication, Andrew\u2019s expertise spans reliability engineering, preventive and predictive maintenance, nondestructive testing, and the delivery of Greenfield and Brownfield projects. As a Project Management Professional (PMP), he has successfully led multidisciplinary teams, aligning technical programs with business objectives to maximize safety, performance, and value. Combining hands-on technical depth with superintendent-level leadership, Andrew is recognized for driving sustainable reliability and asset integrity outcomes in complex, high-demand industries.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                        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<h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>14:50 &#8211; 16:05 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                         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                 <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6710').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6710\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FCharles%20du%20Bois-SPK10-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=5062ab42-5122-469b-97a5-e67d1194ff22\" alt=\"Charles du Bois\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FCharles%20du%20Bois-SPK10-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=2adccd14-35c5-4d99-b1de-c349eb752f46\" alt=\"Charles du Bois\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                               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                      <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Lubrication Application Engineering Specialist<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">5R Tribology<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                           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-->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Charles du Bois is a Mechanical Engineer with over 40 years of international experience in lubrication technology, technical sales, and business development across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. His career spans a wide range of industries, including mining, cement, steel, automotive, energy, and food &amp; beverage.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>After beginning his career in the Netherlands with Hitma BV and Kalteren BV, Charles went on to hold senior technical and managerial roles at Tribol GmbH in Germany, Chemserve Systems in South Africa, BP, and Puma Energy International. Throughout his career, he has led product development, ensured quality assurance across lubricant and grease portfolios, and delivered global training programs for sales and technical teams.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Charles founded&nbsp;5R Tribology, a consultancy specializing in lubrication solutions and operational optimization. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and is an active member of STLE, SAIT, and ELGI.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-6710-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6710\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>14:50 &#8211; 16:05 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-7464').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7464\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAhmed%20Galal-SPK58-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=317ecd86-5dd4-4699-8adc-867c90fe8fff\" alt=\"Ahmed Galal\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAhmed%20Galal-SPK58-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=81371e46-124b-49d0-a711-e6991b9ffa08\" alt=\"Ahmed Galal\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-7464').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"7464\">\n                                                                                      Ahmed Galal                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Senior Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Manager<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Neft Alsharq Co. for Chemical Industrias<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-7464\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7464\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Ahmed Galal is a Senior Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Manager with extensive experience in the lubricants, base oils, and petrochemicals sector across the Middle East and Africa. He specializes in international trade, export operations, customs compliance, and end-to-end supply chain optimization.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With a strong operational background, Ahmed has managed complex cross-border logistics projects, improved equipment reliability through effective lubrication strategies, and supported cost efficiency and operational excellence across industrial supply chains. He is also actively engaged in discussions around sustainability, efficiency, and best practices in modern supply chain and lubrication management.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1450-track-1-session-modal-7464-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7464\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Optimizing Equipment Reliability With Lubrication Management  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>14:50 &#8211; 16:05 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                                \n\n                          \n                                \n                                                            \n                                <div class=\"grid-x align-middle\">\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-shrink text-center align-self-stretch time-cell has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>4:15pm \u2013 5:00pm<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-1\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                            <div class=\"grid-x\">\n                                                                <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                    <h3>Quality Assurance and the Creditability of Products Manufactured in the Region<\/h3>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                            <p>\n                                                                4:15pm &#8211; 5:00pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    Many markets in the region face challenges from substandard products that fail to meet label claims, undermining both performance and                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6574').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6574\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6574\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Quality Assurance and the Creditability of Products Manufactured in the Region<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        4:15pm &#8211; 5:00pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many markets in the region face challenges from substandard products that fail to meet label claims, undermining both performance and customer trust. Regulatory oversight remains inconsistent, with varying levels of enforcement and limited industry associations in some countries, leaving gaps in quality assurance. Issues such as the credibility of products labelled \u201cMade in UAE\u201d further highlight the need for stronger standards and transparent practices. Experts stress the importance of improved lab testing, certification, and alignment with international benchmarks, alongside efforts to promote reputable manufacturers. Educating end users on proper lubricant selection and raising awareness through industry platforms are also vital to building confidence in the sector. This session will address pressing concerns around quality control and product credibility in the lubricants and greases industry, with a focus on the Middle East and Africa and will explore practical strategies to enhance trust, ensure compliance, and strengthen the overall integrity of the lubricant supply chain. Discussion points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating understanding of the importance of quality and of using the right quality product for the application\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to improve the made in the UAE credentials?\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What steps are taken to improve the credibility of products and solutions?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to market credibility in terms of quality and solutions you make?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upholding standards through regulatory bodies\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to enhance quality in ME?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to align with the standards and quality in ME production?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategies for sourcing reliable products\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6574\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-6697').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6697\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FGreg%20Livingstone-SPK13-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=8ad580c0-11b0-4957-a924-237ddc64fbf8\" alt=\"Greg Livingstone - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FGreg%20Livingstone-SPK13-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=8cb437d3-de40-4b1a-a379-7ea0d45c53bd\" alt=\"Greg Livingstone - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-6697').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6697\">\n                                                                                      Greg Livingstone &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Chief Innovation Officer<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Fluitec<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-6697\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6697\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Greg Livingstone is Chief Innovation Officer for Fluitec. He has three decades of industrial lubrication experience focused on how lubricants degrade and how to mitigate the risks associated with oil failure. He\u2019s developed oil analysis tests, filtration technologies, solubility enhancers and other technologies used to increase the life and performance of industrial lubricants. He has volunteered in multiple industry organizations, such as STLE, ICML, and ASTM. Along his journey, he\u2019s published almost 100 papers on these subjects and has helped hundreds of clients in over 50 countries. He recently published a book called \u201cTurbomachinery Cholesterol: The Story of Varnish\u201d.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog 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                                               Quality Assurance and the Creditability of Products Manufactured in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:15 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n   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onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-5398').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"5398\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAdebusuyi%20Rotowa-SPK1-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=f1a18a95-b57c-4d70-926b-edb68806fe9b\" alt=\"Adebusuyi Rotowa\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAdebusuyi%20Rotowa-SPK1-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=5a853cf2-63f2-4905-a2dc-4b746f851e86\" alt=\"Adebusuyi Rotowa\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                          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                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Matrix Energy<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog 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mt1\">Bio<\/p>Bio coming soon&#8230;                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-5398-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"5398\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Quality Assurance and the Creditability of 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class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6688\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FWajahat%20Haider-SPK14-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=dc820eca-a38f-4fcd-829d-091b3a68e3a5\" alt=\"Wajahat Haider\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FWajahat%20Haider-SPK14-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=21ff0c23-50f1-4fec-9f48-4174b09f6c72\" alt=\"Wajahat Haider\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                        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                                                                                                           \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">General Petroleum<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                 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                                                                                   <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Wajahat Haider is the Executive Director at General Petroleum FZE, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company\u2019s global business strategy. With a strong background in strategic planning, business development, and international market expansion, he oversees growth initiatives that strengthen the company\u2019s footprint across diverse regions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Haider brings deep expertise in analyzing raw material trends and market dynamics, enabling him to craft forward-looking strategies that respond to global shifts. He is also actively involved in developing innovative marketing strategies, broadening GP\u2019s product portfolio, and aligning offerings with the rapidly evolving technologies of the automobile industry.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in his career, he successfully grew GP\u2019s lubricant business in Pakistan, establishing it as a trusted market leader, with products blended at Shell\u2019s state-of-the-art facilities to ensure compliance with international standards. His career journey also includes ventures in the steel sector in South Africa and advanced studies in Service Management and Design at the University of Warwick, UK.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Today, Mr. Haider continues to drive GP\u2019s global expansion, including spearheading the company\u2019s entry into the North American market, with a focus on long-term growth, innovation, and building strong distributor relationships.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                       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                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Director EOLCS\/DEF<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">API<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                 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                                               <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Bill O\u2019Ryan is Director of the&nbsp;Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS) and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Certification Programs at the American Petroleum Institute (API).&nbsp;&nbsp;He has worked in the transportation lubricants industry for over 30 years and joined the American Petroleum Institute (API) in 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp;His background includes additive package development, engine, and driveline testing.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill has oversight responsibility for the Aftermarket Audit Program (AMAP), an annual program in which thousands of engine oil and DEF samples are purchased in the marketplace around the globe and tested to ensure conformance with required specifications.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                 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                      <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Quality Assurance and the Creditability of Products Manufactured in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:15 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n 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                                                                       <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Manager &#8211; Lubricants Technology<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">ENOC<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                         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class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span>Prashant Bhatt is a future-focused leader in lubricants technology with over 25 years of global experience shaping high-performance solutions for an evolving energy, mobility, and industrial landscape. As Head of Lubricants Technology at ENOC, Dubai, he drives innovation by seamlessly integrating product development, product performance, quality assurance, and commercial strategy into a single, cohesive technology vision. He is recognized as one of the few technologists in the industry with the rare ability to lead the entire lubricant lifecycle\u2014from formulation and engine testing to field trials, OEM engagement, and real-world performance validation\u2014across automotive, industrial, and marine applications. Prashant has successfully managed some of the industry\u2019s most complex and diverse lubricant portfolios, delivering scalable, future-ready solutions across multiple geographies. His work consistently bridges deep technical rigor with commercial impact, enabling sustainable growth and operational excellence. Passionate about building high-performing teams and anticipating industry transformation, Prashant continues to influence the future of lubricant technology through innovation, collaboration, and leadership.<span class=\"ql-cursor\">\ufeff<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-1-1615-track-1-session-modal-7064-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7064\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Quality Assurance and the Creditability of Products Manufactured in the Region  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:15 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 1<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                                \n\n                          \n                                \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                   \n\n                                    \n                        <div class=\"day-2-content\">\n                            <h2 class=\"day-title mb0 mt1 day-2 \">Day 2<\/h2>\n                                                            \n                                <div class=\"grid-x align-middle\">\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-shrink text-center align-self-stretch time-cell has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>10:30am \u2013 12:00pm<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-2\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                            <div class=\"grid-x\">\n                                                                <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                    <h3>Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data<\/h3>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                            <p>\n                                                                10:30am &#8211; 12:00pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    Asset management data enables maintenance and reliability teams to gain a holistic view of equipment health by combining lubrication insights                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6575').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6575\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6575\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        10:30am &#8211; 12:00pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asset management data enables maintenance and reliability teams to gain a holistic view of equipment health by combining lubrication insights with data from vibration monitoring, condition analysis, and operational metrics. This session will delve into how changes in lubricant properties can signal underlying equipment issues, and how AI and machine learning can be leveraged to interpret these signals and convert them into actionable maintenance strategies. Attendees will learn how integrated data platforms can enhance predictive maintenance, extend asset life, and improve ROI. This session is ideal for professionals seeking to modernize their lubrication management practices and align them with digital asset strategies. This conference session explores the transformative potential of integrating lubrication data with broader asset management systems through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Condition monitoring best practices\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do you gain meaningful insight of lubrication management data, and other data such as vibration data, to give a full overview of your asset?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to interpret changes in lubes and how does that relate to the functionality of the equipment?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How should you integrate it with IoT?\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can you digitise the process and oil inspection?\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6575\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1030-track-1-session-modal-6681').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6681\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FKimeu%20David-SPK18-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=c23dd2c3-0258-4ed7-b9ae-050fcb4f9b8e\" alt=\"Kimeu David - 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Today, he bridges his deep technical foundation with strategic business principles at Nathan Digital, where he solves the most pressing operational hurdle facing modern enterprises &#8211; AI Integration.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Kimeu\u2019s mission centers on the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence into existing enterprise workflows. He specializes in designing custom machine learning solutions, predictive analytics tools, and intelligent workflows that empower companies to anticipate risk, automate efficiency, enhance cross-functional collaboration and improve CRM services.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">By combining his background in Mechanical and International Project Engineering with the latest in AI innovation,&nbsp;Kimeu&nbsp;provides a clear roadmap and the digital solutions for organizations looking to scale through technology. His approach ensures that digital transformation enhances (rather than replaces) working systems, maintaining technical rigor while unlocking significant competitive advantages.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1030-track-1-session-modal-6681-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6681\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 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Marine Resources and a Post-Graduation in Laboratory Management. She has 20 years of experience in the field, and her theoretical training is complemented with the essential practical experience at Industrial and Laboratory level in different areas in STEM including Marine Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Energy and Oil &amp; Gas industries.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Vanda is also the author of chapter 15. \u201cFrom Portugal to Qatar \u2013 Exploring different careers in STEM\u201d in the book \u201cEmpowering Women in STEM \u2013 Personal Stories and Career Journeys from Around the World\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Constantly learning keeps her motivated both personally and professionally.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button 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                                             \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">UE SYSTEMS<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                      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              <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Ahmed Moataz is the Regional Manager for the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey at UE Systems Inc., USA. He holds an academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering (BSc) and Business Administration (MBA) and is a<\/p>\n<p>certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP). <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Ahmed is highly certified in Airborne\/Structure-Borne Ultrasound (ISO Categories I, II, III), Vibration Analysis (ISO Category II), and ASNT Level<\/p>\n<p>II, as well as being an Asset Reliability Practitioner (ARP) ISO CAT I. With over 14 years of expertise in condition monitoring and reliability, he has delivered more than 590 case studies, training sessions, and workshops on ultrasound technology across a diverse range of industries throughout the Middle East.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                          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                                             <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 12:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" 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                                                                                                                 <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">CEO<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Greif-Velox<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                          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Leveraging this expertise, Sebastian is now CEO and managing partner of the L\u00fcbeck-based machine manufacturing company Greif-Velox in Germany. Greif-Velox is a market leader in the field of machines and systems for bulk solids bagging and liquid filling.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1030-track-1-session-modal-6859-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6859\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 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3:00pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    Oxidation and varnishing are silent threats to equipment reliability\u2014especially in high-temperature environments like gas turbines and compressors. This session dives                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6576').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6576\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6576\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Mitigating Oxidation and Varnishing in Turbines and Heavy Equipment<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        1:30pm &#8211; 3:00pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oxidation and varnishing are silent threats to equipment reliability\u2014especially in high-temperature environments like gas turbines and compressors. This session dives into the causes and consequences of oil degradation, exploring how oxidation leads to viscosity changes and varnish buildup that can cripple performance. Industry experts will share real-world insights in root causes of oxidation and varnish formation, share insights from field trials as well as practical strategies to protect your assets and extend lubricant life. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on how to select the right lubricants, interpret oil analysis results, and implement effective varnish mitigation strategies to extend asset life and reduce downtime. Presentation topics include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How to manage oxidation and varnishing issues in heavily loaded machines?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating a standard for oxidation stability in gas turbines\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comparing performance of different varnishing technologies\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6576\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1330-track-1-session-modal-6687').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6687\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FRafe%20Britton-SPK31-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=83471bf3-cc28-4df0-b6dc-6bfc04d8ba94\" alt=\"Rafe Britton - 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This includes working with base oil and additive suppliers, lubricants blenders, marketers &amp; distributors, as well as end-users.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                        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                                                               Mitigating Oxidation and Varnishing in Turbines and Heavy Equipment  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:30 &#8211; 15:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            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decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1330-track-1-session-modal-6697').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6697\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FGreg%20Livingstone-SPK13-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=8ad580c0-11b0-4957-a924-237ddc64fbf8\" alt=\"Greg Livingstone\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                           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 <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Chief Innovation Officer<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Fluitec<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        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                                                                                                                                                                                                       <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Greg Livingstone is Chief Innovation Officer for Fluitec. He has three decades of industrial lubrication experience focused on how lubricants degrade and how to mitigate the risks associated with oil failure. He\u2019s developed oil analysis tests, filtration technologies, solubility enhancers and other technologies used to increase the life and performance of industrial lubricants. He has volunteered in multiple industry organizations, such as STLE, ICML, and ASTM. Along his journey, he\u2019s published almost 100 papers on these subjects and has helped hundreds of clients in over 50 countries. He recently published a book called \u201cTurbomachinery Cholesterol: The Story of Varnish\u201d.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog 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                                               Mitigating Oxidation and Varnishing in Turbines and Heavy Equipment  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:30 &#8211; 15:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n              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mb0\">Machinery Engineering Manager<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Jazan Integrated Gasification and Power Company<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                   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                                                                                                                                                                                                            <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Ayaz Ahmed is a Machinery Engineering Manager with over 16 years of experience in rotating equipment reliability, lubrication engineering, and condition monitoring across petrochemical, fertilizer, gasification, and combined-cycle power plants. He currently leads the Machinery and Condition Monitoring teams at the world\u2019s largest IGCC facility (JIGPC \u2013 Saudi Aramco, ACWA Power &amp; Air Products JV), where he established plant-wide vibration and lube-oil programs from the ground up.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Ayaz specializes in lubrication system design reviews, lube oil contamination control, fluid condition assessment, and troubleshooting chronic reliability issues, and LO system design defects. His experience spans gas turbines, large compressors, and critical pumps, across complex industrial assets.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>He is certified as a Machine Lubricant Analyst Level II (ICML), CAT-III Vibration Analyst, and CMRP, and blends deep technical expertise with strong leadership and diagnostic skills to enhance machinery reliability and extend equipment life.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        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                                           \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Senior Technical Fellow<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Lubrizol Corporation<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small 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BSc(Hons) Chemistry and PhD Tribology from Imperial College, London. He has more than 38 years lubricant industry experience. Internationally recognized, multiple (x21) award-winning author of 98 technical papers (8 best paper Awards). He has taught more than 100 classes on tribology and lubricating greases. Member of the NLGI Board of Directors and chair of the NLGI Basic Grease Course. 2020 recipient of the NLGI Award for (lifetime) Achievement. NLGI Certified Lubricating Grease Specialist (CLGS), Chartered Scientist, STLE Fellow (2022) and Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS). Active in ASTM (Vice Chair of the Lubricating Grease Committee) and SAE. 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                                           <p>\n                                                                3:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    The GCC region is currently not fully prepared for widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption, facing several infrastructural and market challenges.                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6577').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6577\">\n             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                                           \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GCC region is currently not fully prepared for widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption, facing several infrastructural and market challenges. Charging infrastructure is limited, especially in the UAE, where landlords are hesitant to install chargers and long travel distances exacerbate range anxiety. Low fuel prices and a strong consumer preference for large combustion engine vehicles further slow the transition. Despite this, there are signs of strategic interest and gradual adaptation. Although the transition is slow and incentives are scarce, industry stakeholders are starting to align with global trends, indicating a cautious but emerging readiness for EVs in the region. Join the panel of experts to discuss:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What EV market trends are emerging across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, and how are they shaping lubricant demand?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How are lubricant requirements evolving for electric vehicles and hybrids compared to traditional internal combustion engines?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How ready is the GCC for EVs?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6577\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-6700').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6700\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FBhupinder%20Singh-SPK8-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=a6ef262f-3d3d-4848-96d2-34f9b6485306\" alt=\"Bhupinder Singh - 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&lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-6700').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6700\">\n                                                                                      Bhupinder Singh &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Director \u2013Global Lubricants &amp; Base Oils Business Development<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">bluechem GROUP<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-6700\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6700\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Bhupinder Singh is the Global Director for Lubricants &amp; Base Oils Business Development at BluechemGROUP, Germany. With over 30 years of experience across the lubricants, additives, and base oils value chain, he has led strategic growth initiatives across the Middle East, Africa, CIS, and Asia. His expertise spans Turnarounds, licensing, toll blending, brand strategy, and international market development for leading brands.<\/p>\n<p>Bhupinder previously held senior leadership roles with Castrol (BP), BAPCO, and Duckhams, and is the founder of Lubricant Specialists\u2014a global LinkedIn community of over 35,000 professionals. A frequent speaker at ICIS, Argus, and Lubricant Expo Europe, he is widely recognized for his insights on market dynamics, sustainability, and emerging business models in the global lubricants sector.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                  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     <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                   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decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7066').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7066\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FNaeem%20Shaikh-SPK48-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=eb501436-a02f-4d97-8b0d-44b3fd1119fa\" alt=\"Naeem Shaikh\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FNaeem%20Shaikh-SPK48-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=c735d9e9-61b7-4c88-8cb1-e54cc754c79c\" alt=\"Naeem Shaikh\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7066').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"7066\">\n                                                                                      Naeem Shaikh                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Sales Director, Middle East &amp; North Africa<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Lubrizol<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                        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                                                                                                                                                                                                                       <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p>Bio coming soon&#8230;                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                  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                                                                     <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n   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                                                       <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7136').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7136\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FErik%20Sudheimer-SPK52-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=163e77de-663d-4a98-b251-683f392008ad\" alt=\"Erik Sudheimer\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FErik%20Sudheimer-SPK52-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=59aba2bd-4f3b-43e8-be7d-2755380a0703\" alt=\"Erik Sudheimer\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7136').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"7136\">\n                                                                                      Erik Sudheimer                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Chief Executive Officer<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">SCT Chemicals<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7136\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7136\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Erik Sudheimer is the Chief Executive Officer of SCT Chemicals FZE, a Dubai-based leader in high-performance lubricant additives and specialty chemical solutions. He brings extensive international experience in driving business growth, operational excellence, and market development across the automotive and industrial sectors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Under his leadership, SCT Chemicals has strengthened its global presence, delivering innovative, high-quality products that meet the evolving technical and regulatory requirements of diverse markets. Erik is committed to advancing industry standards, fostering strategic partnerships, and promoting sustainable growth within the global lubricants sector.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                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                                                                       How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                            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onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7149').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7149\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAshish%20Bodade-SPK53-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=bd67fc09-301c-4cac-bd97-280528ad06dc\" alt=\"Ashish Bodade\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAshish%20Bodade-SPK53-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=dbbe0f6d-b97a-46d1-802e-f662949e5bdd\" alt=\"Ashish Bodade\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n    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italic mb0\">Procurement Hub Manager &#8211; Middle East &amp; Africa<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">BP Middle East \/ Castrol<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                       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                                                                      <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n  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                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7151').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7151\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FAmit%20Dhiman-SPK54-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=fe9e99d8-9105-4948-9775-3a02b95021f7\" alt=\"Amit Dhiman\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FAmit%20Dhiman-SPK54-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpeg?alt=media&#038;token=65c1432d-d547-4e27-a5d7-206e12b4b17c\" alt=\"Amit Dhiman\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                           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                                                               <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Country Manager MEA Region<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Bharat Petroleum Corporation<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                    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class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span>Amit Dhiman is the Country Manager (Lubricants) for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and currently leading the international business across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>With over 15 years of experience in the oil &amp; gas and energy industry, Amit has played a key role in BPCL\u2019s global growth initiatives, focusing on market expansion and strategic collaborations in emerging markets including the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Kenya, and Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Before his international assignment, Amit worked in Corporate Strategy, Digital Transformation, and New Business Initiatives at BPCL, contributing to high-impact projects that enhanced the company\u2019s innovation and competitiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>An MBA in Marketing &amp; Finance from Symbiosis International University, Amit believes in building collaborations that bridge Asia, the GCC, and Africa, driving both economic growth and sustainable&nbsp;progress.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            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class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div 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      <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Director<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Regal Group<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                              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As Director, she leads the operations of a diversified UAE-based conglomerate with a strong and expanding global presence. Under her leadership, Regal Group now operates four successful companies in the UAE and has recently expanded its footprint into the UK market.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>With a background in strategic management, business development, and market expansion, Neha Gupta has been widely recognized for her leadership approach focused on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. Her ability to build strong industry partnerships and steer organizational transformation has positioned Regal Group as a rising leader in the Petrochemical and manufacturing sectors.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1530-track-1-session-modal-7150-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"7150\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        How Ready is the GCC for EVs?  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>15:30 &#8211; 16:30 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                                \n\n                          \n                                \n                                                            \n                                <div class=\"grid-x align-middle\">\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-shrink text-center align-self-stretch time-cell has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"background-primary scheme-dark\">\n                                            <strong>4:30pm \u2013 5:00pm<\/strong>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"cell medium-auto speakers-part has-track-1\">\n                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-custom-gaps \">\n                                                                                        \n\n\n\n\n                                                <div class=\"cell small-12  medium-auto track-track-1\" data-day=\"day-2\" \n                                                    data-track=\"track-1\">\n                                                    <div class=\"session-card shadow\">\n                                                        <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary text-\">\n                                                            <div class=\"grid-x\">\n                                                                <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                    <h3>High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification<\/h3>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                            <p>\n                                                                4:30pm &#8211; 5:00pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    In 2020, the NLGI introduced the NLGI\u2019s GC-LB certification to upgrade existing standards. This new specification defines a high-performance grease                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6578').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6578\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6578\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        4:30pm &#8211; 5:00pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2020, the NLGI introduced the NLGI\u2019s GC-LB certification to upgrade existing standards. This new specification defines a high-performance grease for use under a range of operating conditions and is intended to help take the guesswork out of grease development and selection for a range of applications. A steering committee comprised of grease users, developers, specifiers and OEMs created the specification and defined those limits as \u201cchallenging, yet achievable.\u201d Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about HPM and why it is a good next step for your grease products and selection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6578\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1630-track-1-session-modal-7000').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7000\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FCrystal%20O&#039;Halloran-SPK44-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=3bb78036-d47b-42ba-a54f-4c274418b1fb\" alt=\"Crystal O&#039;Halloran - 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With twenty years of association management experience, Crystal focuses on executing strategic initiatives, driving membership growth and engagement as well as cultivating relationships with the Board of Directors, members, staff and partnering organizations. Crystal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Kansas State University and a Master in Business Administration from Baker University.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                        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                                                                               High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:30 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            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decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-2-1630-track-1-session-modal-7067').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"7067\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FWayne%20Mackwood-SPK47-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=93c7bc54-802a-40cf-905f-d85f1abc921a\" alt=\"Wayne Mackwood\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FWayne%20Mackwood-SPK47-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=639421bd-7c9e-4575-93cb-83fd61666b76\" alt=\"Wayne Mackwood\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                             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class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Global Head of Detergent and Grease Technology<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                  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  <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p><span>Mr. Wayne Mackwood is the Global Head of Detergent and Grease Technology with&nbsp;&nbsp;LANXESS\u2019&nbsp;&nbsp;Lubricant Additives Business, managing the Application Technology center and team in Toronto, Canada.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is currently President of the NLGI (2024-2026) and has served on the NLGI Board since 2012. He has degrees in Materials Engineering Science with a post-grad study in Tribology. Wayne is a globally recognized expert in the grease and lubricant industry, particularly on Calcium Sulfonate Complex Grease. For over 30 years he has been directly involved in the research and development of grease for use in a range of applications, creating more than 200 formulations and since 2013 he has also been responsible for LANXESS\u2019 detergent technology. He has been active in the local Toronto STLE for 30 years and served as a director on the STLE national board from 2008 to 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                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                                                       High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:30 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                     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                    <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FGareth%20Fish-SPK37-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=32c551f4-0a8d-40a0-8bc8-eb7d7427110d\" alt=\"Dr. Gareth Fish\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n    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italic mb0\">Senior Technical Fellow<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Lubrizol Corporation<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n            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                                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Dr. Gareth Fish is a Senior Technical Fellow at Lubrizol. BSc(Hons) Chemistry and PhD Tribology from Imperial College, London. He has more than 38 years lubricant industry experience. Internationally recognized, multiple (x21) award-winning author of 98 technical papers (8 best paper Awards). He has taught more than 100 classes on tribology and lubricating greases. Member of the NLGI Board of Directors and chair of the NLGI Basic Grease Course. 2020 recipient of the NLGI Award for (lifetime) Achievement. NLGI Certified Lubricating Grease Specialist (CLGS), Chartered Scientist, STLE Fellow (2022) and Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS). Active in ASTM (Vice Chair of the Lubricating Grease Committee) and SAE. 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                                               High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:30 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                             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                                                                                        <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Functional Products<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-2-1630-track-1-session-modal-7327\" class=\"modal 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Products Inc., a lubricant additive company specializing in polymer-based technology, located in the USA. He holds a Doctorate in Polymer Science from the University of Akron and a Bachelor\u2019s in Chemistry from the University of Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>Functional Products Inc. serves customers around the world by supplying additives, designing formulations, and training customer&#8217;s technical\/sales\/marketing teams so they can succeed in our rapidly changing global market. Functional is distributed locally in Europe via LUMAR who provides local inventory, exceptional service, and the ability to coordinate high-level R&amp;D with the Functional team.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Willett&#8217;s achievements from these efforts include receiving the prestigious PCC Gonsalves Memorial Award, NLGI Author Award for Development, Award for Educational Excellence, and the NLGI Fellows Award. His work continues to find cost-effective ways for polymer additives to meet the rising technical and sustainability needs of our industry.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                               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                                                        High Performance Multiuse Grease (HPM) Certification  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>16:30 &#8211; 17:00 | Day 2<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                    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                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Executive Director<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">NLGI<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                   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With twenty years of association management experience, Crystal focuses on executing strategic initiatives, driving membership growth and engagement as well as cultivating relationships with the Board of Directors, members, staff and partnering organizations. Crystal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Kansas State University and a Master in Business Administration from Baker University.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                        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                                                                                                                                                   <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Bhupinder Singh is the Global Director for Lubricants &amp; Base Oils Business Development at BluechemGROUP, Germany. With over 30 years of experience across the lubricants, additives, and base oils value chain, he has led strategic growth initiatives across the Middle East, Africa, CIS, and Asia. His expertise spans Turnarounds, licensing, toll blending, brand strategy, and international market development for leading brands.<\/p>\n<p>Bhupinder previously held senior leadership roles with Castrol (BP), BAPCO, and Duckhams, and is the founder of Lubricant Specialists\u2014a global LinkedIn community of over 35,000 professionals. A frequent speaker at ICIS, Argus, and Lubricant Expo Europe, he is widely recognized for his insights on market dynamics, sustainability, and emerging business models in the global lubricants sector.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                  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                       <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1030-track-1-session-modal-6695').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6695\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FMikael%20Kruse-SPK24-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=64fbc230-6a4f-4fd5-a630-98cbbfca6a08\" alt=\"Mikael Kruse\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FMikael%20Kruse-SPK24-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=a81f0666-a1d9-414f-8bac-b5d1822c77ff\" alt=\"Mikael Kruse\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                         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         <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Group Product Manager<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Axel Christiernsson International AB<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                         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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Mikael Kruse is a product manager for industrial greases at Axel Christiernsson, a company manufacturing lubricating greases using a private label business model. He has more than 29 years of experience from the grease industry and started working at AXEL in 1995 after studying chemical engineering at Chalmers University of Technology. As a chemical analyst he was involved in failure analysis, QC control and extended product testing before moving on to become a grease development engineer between 1997 \u2013 2013. Mikael has worked in his current position since 2013 and is nowadays occupied with maintaining and developing the range of industrial greases, technical support, and lubrication education.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Mikael is currently a board member of the ELGI (European Lubricating Grease Institute).<\/p>\n<p>Mikael is 53 years old and lives in the rural outskirts of Gothenburg in Sweden. He is married and has a 16-year-old daughter. Mikael enjoys traveling, visiting nice restaurants and meet new and old friends. Music is very important and even though not playing the electric bass guitar in a band anymore he consumes music all the time.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog 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                                               Carbon Footprint Reduction and LCAs of Lubricants and Greases  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 11:30 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                    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                      <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FMatthew%20Kriech-SPK22-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=b1c9673a-bcd7-4d94-9c4b-13c0939b57c9\" alt=\"Matthew Kriech\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              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class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">CEO<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Biosynthetic Technologies<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n 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                                                                                                                                                                                             <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Matt Kriech is the President of Biosynthetic Technologies. Dr. Kriech also supports Heritage Research Group and The Heritage Group in the evaluation of potential new projects and investments.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his current role, he led the transition team for The Heritage Group and worked for Asphalt Materials Inc. in developing predictive economic models. He has also served as General Manager of PIZO and Supply Chain Manager, Tolling Manager, and Business Excellence leader for Monument Chemical. Matt received his B.A. from Wabash College in 2000 and his Ph.D. from the University of Utah in 2005, where he studied protein-lipid interactions using non-linear optical spectroscopy. Prior to returning to Indiana, he worked for ATK as a \u201cRocket Scientist\u201d in Utah, helping to test and develop state-of-the-art rocket propellants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1030-track-1-session-modal-6711-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6711\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Carbon Footprint Reduction and LCAs of Lubricants and Greases  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 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Central Asia<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Nynas<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1030-track-1-session-modal-6860\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6860\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>G\u00fcney Devrim \u0130ldiri is a senior energy executive and consultant with over 25 years of international leadership experience across T\u00fcrkiye, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. He currently serves as General Manager for T\u00fcrkiye and Central Asia at Nynas AB, a specialty chemicals company recognized for its strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, where he oversees downstream operations and regional strategy. With extensive experience across the energy, petrochemical, and industrial sectors, he leads initiatives focused on strategy, transformation, and sustainable growth. Devrim also serves on the Advisory Board of Bilgi University and lectures at Galatasaray University and Ko\u00e7 University, focusing on energy politics, planning, and transition. Combining academic depth with hands-on industry experience, he brings a unique blend of strategic insight and operational expertise, helping organizations navigate the evolving landscape of the global energy and lubricants industry while turning sustainability ambitions into actionable business strategies.<\/p><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1030-track-1-session-modal-6860-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6860\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Carbon Footprint Reduction and LCAs of Lubricants and Greases  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>10:30 &#8211; 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1:15pm                                                            <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <p>\n                                                                    As a global hub for crude production and refining, the region benefits from abundant feedstock availability and large-scale refinery investments,                                                                    \u2026                                                                    \n                                                                <\/p>  \n\n                                                                <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('session-synopsis-modal-6580').showModal()\" class=\"open-synopsis-modal cta-link-style\" data-session-id=\"6580\">\n                                                                    <u>Read the full session synopsis<\/u>\n                                                                <\/button>                                                                \n                                                                                                                    \n\n                                                                                                                        <dialog id=\"session-synopsis-modal-6580\" class=\"modal session-synopsis-modal\">\n                                                                \n                                                                <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                \n                                                                <div class=\"modal-head\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"relative session-key-deets background-tertiary\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell auto\">\n                                                                                <h3 class=\"mb1\">Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives<\/h3>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell shrink\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"track-label contasting-back\">Track 1<\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"cell\">\n                                                                                <span>\n                                                                                                                                                                        12:00pm &#8211; 1:15pm                                                                                <\/span>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>                                                        \n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"modal-content text-dark\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"modal-inner-js-target\">\n                                                                                                                                                \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a global hub for crude production and refining, the region benefits from abundant feedstock availability and large-scale refinery investments, which support the production of Group I, II, and increasingly Group III base oils for both domestic use and export. With growing export opportunities to Asia, Africa, and Europe, alongside increasing local consumption, the Middle East base oil and additives market is positioned as both a production powerhouse and a critical enabler of next-generation lubricant technologies. However, geopolitical instability and shipping route disruptions (e.g., Red Sea) are impacting logistics and availability of base oils and additives. This session provides an overview of these supply chain dynamics. Presentations will cover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What is the market outlook in middle east, Africa and globally?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the various factors impacting the base oil prices?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Base oils and additive industries: what are the additional manufacturing capacities are coming online and what is this doing to the market?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the shipping and logistic outlook for the next twelve months?\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6580\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FGuo%20Harn%20Hong-SPK39-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=ef5adb5d-96c3-4923-bf75-fed5c3a8bbdb\" alt=\"Guo Harn Hong - 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&lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\">\n                                                                                      Guo Harn Hong &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Global Lead<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Argus Media<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Guo Harn (Marc) currently holds a strategic management position in Argus where he steers global editorial priorities, methodology, and strategy, and works closely with key industry stakeholders to secure and maintain indexation in base oils. With more than 8 years of industry experience, Marc has proven experience in energy price analytics and has been featured as a thought leader across numerous industry media.&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>12:00 &#8211; 13:15 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6713').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6713\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FDamien%20Duhamel-SPK11-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=b984ec2c-798d-4f44-aba2-acfc6c3d765a\" alt=\"Damien Duhamel\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FDamien%20Duhamel-SPK11-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=5e2f5cd0-7ff5-4cf2-93ea-bba080b2eabe\" alt=\"Damien Duhamel\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6713').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6713\">\n                                                                                      Damien Duhamel                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Managing Partner, Middle East &amp; Asia<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Eurogroup<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6713\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6713\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Damien Duhamel is Managing Partner of Eurogroup Consulting\u2019s international business, with over 25 years of experience advising Fortune 500 companies and regional leaders. He specializes in growth strategies across automotive, mobility, and industrial markets, with strong expertise in the lubricants sector in the Middle East and Asia.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A recognized thought leader, Damien has been featured by Bloomberg, BBC, CNN, AFP, and the Wall Street Journal. He frequently speaks at global forums on market transformation, competitive strategy, and sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>Damien holds an MBA from Chicago Booth and a Master\u2019s in Sustainability and Environmental Management from Harvard University. <\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                    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                                                   <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>12:00 &#8211; 13:15 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6705').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6705\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FMarwan%20Ramadan-SPK20-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=9b720c44-de0f-4254-aba8-3760ddec718b\" alt=\"Marwan Ramadan\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FMarwan%20Ramadan-SPK20-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=44699395-0d59-48bb-85e3-e8c05feaa9b6\" alt=\"Marwan Ramadan\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                            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                                                                                                                 <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Director of Strategy and Business Development<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Rock Petroleum<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n             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           <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Mr. Marwan Ramadan is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the oil products sector, including lubricants, base oil,&nbsp;bitumen, marine, and trading. He has held senior roles at Multinationals such as Shell and TotalEnergies and currently serves as Director of Strategy and business Development at Rock Petroleum . With a strong track record of leadership across the EMEA region, Mr. Ramadan is known for his strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and results-driven approach. He is also an active speaker and participant in industry exhibitions across the region.&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog 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                                               Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>12:00 &#8211; 13:15 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n       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onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FGuo%20Harn%20Hong-SPK39-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=ef5adb5d-96c3-4923-bf75-fed5c3a8bbdb\" alt=\"Guo Harn Hong\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FGuo%20Harn%20Hong-SPK39-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=e2131941-8125-42eb-b614-471574ca1c80\" alt=\"Guo Harn Hong\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              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class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Global Lead<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Argus Media<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n       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                                                                                                                                                                                       <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Guo Harn (Marc) currently holds a strategic management position in Argus where he steers global editorial priorities, methodology, and strategy, and works closely with key industry stakeholders to secure and maintain indexation in base oils. With more than 8 years of industry experience, Marc has proven experience in energy price analytics and has been featured as a thought leader across numerous industry media.&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6786-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6786\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>12:00 &#8211; 13:15 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                                                                                                \n\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6680').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6680\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FSudip%20Shyam-SPK34-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=017bbcf4-8e42-44f1-872b-cba4456d8f51\" alt=\"Sudip Shyam\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FSudip%20Shyam-SPK34-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=2c085e91-c23e-4c92-aedb-e666c8def938\" alt=\"Sudip Shyam\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6680').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6680\">\n                                                                                      Sudip Shyam                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Global Head Base Oils &amp; Lubricants \/ Director Mocoh FZC<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Mocoh<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6680\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6680\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Mr. Sudip Shyam, Global Head Base Oils in Mocoh Group since late 2020, has been instrumental in setting up and profitably leading a global team and base oils trading slate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">With a career span of over 30-years in the downstream oil industry, Sudip has extensive experience in&nbsp;Setting&nbsp;up Business Units, Recruitment, General Management, International Trading, Marketing &amp; Business Development in the petroleum industry (Base Oils Trading, Automotive \/ Industrial \/ Specialty Lubricants).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Sudip had been instrumental in creating &amp; running a global base oils trading slate during his GP Global Group years while also leading its finished Lubricants Business.&nbsp;&nbsp;His past work experiences include Heading Base Oils Trading Desk at Optima Energy SA, Geneva, Switzerland; earlier, he also headed Lubricants Business for CONOIL Plc, Nigeria, and prior also worked with Valvoline, TOTAL, CASTROL and GULF OIL in India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>In addition to his proven track record across his career span, he is an effective communicator who has spoken in various events and conferences by ICIS, ARGUS Media, Global Lubricants Week et al, to name a few.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1200-track-1-session-modal-6680-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6680\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Macro Overview of Middle Eastern Market Drivers of Base Oils and Additives  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>12:00 &#8211; 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From the region\u2019s strong automotive and transport sectors to expanding infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy industries, lubricant demand is being influenced by both traditional drivers and new sustainability imperatives.&nbsp;Join this session to understand the demand landscape for lubricants and greases in the region. You can expect presentations outlining trends in end user markets such as:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food grade lubricants and greases&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marine lubricants &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aviation lubricants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industrial lubricants&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy \/ oil &amp; gas&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy duty \/ commercial vehicles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <span class=\"duplicated-session-speakers\"><\/span>\n                                                                <\/div>\n\n                                                                <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                    <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/dialog>                                            \n                                                                                                                    <\/div>  \n\n                                                        <div id=\"session-speakers-6581\" class=\"session-speakers duplicated-session-speakers    \"> \n                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-wrapper custom-grid\">\n                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"speaker-content\">\n\n                                                                            <div class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\">                             \n                                                                                                                                                              <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6706').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6706\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FShailendra%20Gokhale-SPK33-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=c5529c71-9121-439c-a591-38d97ac17a89\" alt=\"Shailendra Gokhale - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FShailendra%20Gokhale-SPK33-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=7c7432fb-f585-40dd-afcf-1df8ba102eb0\" alt=\"Shailendra Gokhale - &lt;b&gt;Moderator&lt;\/b&gt;\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                              <p class=\"speaker-name bold mb0\">\n                                                                                  <button onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6706').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style bold\" data-speaker-id=\"6706\">\n                                                                                      Shailendra Gokhale &#8211; <b>Moderator<\/b>                                                                                  <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Managing Partner<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Rosefield DAA International Consultancy<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6706\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6706\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Shailendra Gokhale is Managing Partner at Rosefield DAA International Consultancy LLP. Rosefield is a consultancy specialised in Lubricants and Circular Economy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Shailendra&nbsp;is a globally recognized expert in the Energy and Lubricants sector. Having worked with renowned companies like Lubrizol,&nbsp;Castrol India and BP UK, he started his consultancy in the Lubricants sector. He has been a consultant to various Energy majors across the globe. He is also an external advisor to BCG. He has been working closely with NITI Aayog, India\u2019s policy maker in the field of Circular Economy since November 2021. Shailendra is a Mechanical Engineer.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6706-synopsis\" class=\"modal speaker-synopsis-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6706\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                                                                            \n\n                                                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                                                <span class=\"duplicated-speaker-deets\"><\/span> <!-- copied into here with js -->\n                                                                                <div class=\"speaker-synopsis\"> \n\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"mb1 mt1\">\n                                                                                        Demand Trends Driving the Regional Lubricant Industry  \n                                                                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                    <span>13:45 &#8211; 15:00 | Day 3<\/span>\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                               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cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6704\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FPerry%20Peters-SPK30-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=b3160e5e-b70d-4c72-9cd0-7dce0c4129c1\" alt=\"Perry Peters\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FPerry%20Peters-SPK30-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=7a513c1f-03c5-4286-afc8-2df35531de2b\" alt=\"Perry Peters\">\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                     \n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                            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                                                      \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Matrix Specialty Lubricants<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                            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                                        <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>After his graduation as a Marine Engineer in 1986 Perry started his career directly in the lubricants industry. During the first 16 years he has been account manager at Shell, Business Development Manager at Castrol, Business Development Director at Petro Canada and founded 20 years ago Matrix Specialty Lubricants where he untill today is active as the Technical Director and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Currently Perry also is a co-chairman of the Foodgrade Lubricants Working group of the ELGI.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Perry is a real Pioneer, he loves to developing new opportunities, markets and products.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                            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                                                            <div class=\"speaker-headshot speaker-logo flex-middle\">\n                                                                                  <div class=\"bio-bubble\">\n\n                                                                                      <img decoding=\"async\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6683').showModal()\" class=\"open-session-modal cta-link-style cursor-pointer\" data-speaker-id=\"6683\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2Fb3d62bff-5018-437a-ae8b-b9ceb5090ae7%2FMohammed%20Ashraf%20Jeelani-SPK26-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BHead%20Shot%20For%20Website%5D-1.jpg?alt=media&#038;token=67e53971-898a-4ef8-8bcf-d15138687bb4\" alt=\"Mohammed Ashraf Jeelani\">\n                                                                                    \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                          <div class=\"speaker-company-logo\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"bubbled shadow flex-centering\">\n                                                                                          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lubricantexpo.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=100,height=100,fit=scale-down\/https:\/\/firebasestorage.googleapis.com\/v0\/b\/ffair-live.appspot.com\/o\/tasks%2F746bb362-d1d9-446e-8b70-a1a79661d5b4%2FMohammed%20Ashraf%20Jeelani-SPK26-Speaker%20Entry%20%5BLogo%20For%20Website%5D-1.png?alt=media&#038;token=2b274053-473b-4a8a-a5a2-293cff0dc695\" alt=\"Mohammed Ashraf Jeelani\">\n                                                                   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                     <\/button>\n                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                              \n                                                                                                                                                                  <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Group CEO<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Aerosol International Trading<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                <dialog id=\"day-3-1345-track-1-session-modal-6683\" class=\"modal session-speaker-modal\" data-speaker-id=\"6683\">\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <button class=\"x-button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n                            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With over&nbsp;30+ years&nbsp;of International experience at Shell and ExxonMobil, he has held senior leadership roles in global sales, strategic accounts, and technology licensing. Under his leadership, Aerosol has expanded its portfolio and strengthened its footprint in key markets like India , Saudi Arabia and Canada. He is also the founder of a new venture specializing in&nbsp;aviation Rotables and Consumables,&nbsp;reflecting his vision for innovation and customer-centric growth. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Ashraf is passionate about building strategic partnerships and driving sustainable success across industries and markets. Through his Vision, Ashraf is on his way to create new ways of working where multiple brands and sectors can co- exist under a single roof providing&nbsp;impeccable customer service experience.<\/p>\n                                                                            \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-right\">\n                                                                                <button class=\"modal-close button\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"this.closest('dialog').close()\">Done<\/button>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/dialog>     \n                                                                        \n                                                                                         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 <p class=\"speaker-job-title italic mb0\">Senior Regional Manager<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                            \n                                                                                                                                                                <p class=\"speaker-company bold mb0\">Afton Chemical<\/p>\n                                                                                  \n                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                            <small class=\"ts-coming-soon\">Talk synopsis coming soon&#8230;<\/small>\n                                                                            \n                                                                     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                                                                                                                                                                                                          <p class=\"bold mb0 mt1\">Bio<\/p><p>Monish Advani is an MBA graduate from one of UAE\u2019s top institutes. He has been in the Middle East lubricants and additives industry for three decades. Monish started his career at BP \/ Castrol and progressed in management positions within Supply Chain, Special Projects, Regional Sales including B2B Sales Head for Middle East and B2B Country head role for Saudi Arabia. In the additives industry, he has been with Afton Chemical since 2012, managing a team covering Middle East sales and more recently CIS as well.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Afton Chemical Corporation is part of the NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) family of companies and has been working in the fuel and lubricant additives marketplace for over 100 years. 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