Programme

27 February (Thursday)
8.45-9.30
Registration
9.30-10.40
Block 1
9.30-9.40
Welcome speech
Balázs Felsmann, chairman of HETA
9.40-10.10
The main messages of the National Energy Strategy to the energy suppliers
Dr. Péter Kaderják, state secretary, Ministry for Innovation and Technology
10.10-10.40
Retail trends and challenges throughout the EU from the perspective of independent suppliers
Michele Governatori, president, European Energy Retailers
10.40-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.30
Block 2: Changing energy trading and retailing and innovations in the new market and regulatory environment
11.00-11.20
Opening remarks: András Mezősi, senior researcher (REKK)
András Mezősi REKK
11.20-12.30
Roundtable discussion
Moderator: András Mezősi, REKK

Participants:
  • Gergő Batta, CEO, Energiabörze
  • Zsolt Bertalan, chief technology innovation officer, MVM Group
  • József Béres, Managing Director, DSO at ELMŰ-ÉMÁSZ
  • Ágnes Csermely, head of market monitoring and surveillance, HEO
  • Péter Horváth, CEO, Dunamenti Power Plant
  • Zoltán Nagy, managing director, ELMŰ-ÉMÁSZ Solutions
  • Mátyás Vajta, director of market operation, MAVIR
12.30-14.00
Lunch
14.00-15.30
Block 3
Chairman: Section chair: TBD
14.00-14.20
Digitalization trends in the European Energy markets
Ákos Füzi, CEO, IP System
14.20-14.40

Áron Kovalóczy, DLA Piper Business Advisory
14.40-15.30
Roundtable discussion: Regional perspectives of energy trading
moderator: TBD

Participants:
  • Michele Governatori, EER
  • Ion Lungu, AFEER
  • András Hazlach, Director of Proprietary Trading at MVM Partner
  • Representative of TOE (Polish Energy Traders’ Association) (TBC)
  • Laurentiu Urulescu, regional director, GEN-I
15.30-15.50
Coffee break
15.50-17.00
Block 4: CEO's forum
CEO's forum Roundtable discussion: Views about the year behind and ahead
Moderator: Balázs Felsmann, chairman HETA

Participants:
  • Gábor Hiezl, Chairman-CEO, NKM Energy
  • Attila Chikán, CEO, ALTEO
  • Zsolt Jamniczky, member of the board, E.ON Hungaria
  • Tamás Hiezl, managing director, CEZ Hungary
17.00-19.00
Free time (wellness etc)
19.00-
Evening programme, dinner
28 February (Friday)
9.00-10.40
Block 5: Eye opener inspiratory ideas from key experts
9.00-9.30
The German foreign and economic policies and their impacts on the Hungarian economic development
Gergely Prőhle, director, Institute for Strategic Studies at National University of Public Service, former ambassador to Berlin
9.30-10.00
Regionalization and the changing role of the TSOs in the new European energy system
András Biczók, CEO, MAVIR
10.00-10.40
The role of national regulatory authorities in the energy trading sector regulation – similarities and differences of the Hungarian and Romanian regulatory framework
Dr. Péter Grabner, vice president, MEKH , Zoltán Nagy-Bege vice president, ANRE
10.40-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.20
Block 6: Actualities of the regional gas markets with special focus on the import sources after 2020 and the possibilities of greening the gas sector
Analyst’s remark TBD
Csaba Marosvári, senior business developement expert, MFGK
Roundtable discussion
Moderator: Zsolt Borsányi, director of portfolio management, ELMŰ-ÉMÁSZ, board member of HETA

Participants:
  • Szabolcs Ferencz, Chairman and CEO, FGSZ
  • Florin Frunza, Director of Supply, Marketing & Trading Business Unit, OMV Petrom
  • M. Sedlacek, Head of EU affairs and Strategy, EUSTREAM
  • Gábor Orbán, Deputy CEO of PanRusGas and Director of Long term origination and Structured deals at MFGK
  • Pál Ságvári, Ambassador-at-Large for Energy Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
12.20-12.50
Closing section TBD
12.30-
Lunch
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