Abu Dhabi: Some of the oil and gas industry’s most influential executives will speak at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec) this year, organisers said on Monday.

The confirmed CEO speakers include Bob Dudley, group chief executive of BP, Datuk Zulkiflee W Ariffin, president and group CEO of Malaysian national oil company, Petronas, Patrick Pouyanné, chairman and CEO of France’s Total and Vagit Alekperov, president, member of the board of directors, and chairman of the management committee, at Russia’s Lukoil.

Musabbeh Al Kaabi, CEO, Petroleum and Petrochemicals, Mubadala Investment Company, Mario Mehren, chairman of the board of executive directors, Wintershall, Toshiaki Kitamura, president and CEO at Japan’s Inpex Corporation, and Claudio Descalzi, CEO at Italian multinational, Eni will also take part in the four day event which will start on November 13.