FREE Passes 22nd Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition October 13-October 15, 2026 – Lake Charles

FREE Passes (expo) 22nd Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition October 13-October 15, 2026 – Lake Charles

This event reminder is sponsored by: CryoSys, leaders in building Optimized Mix Refrigerant OMR™ LNG Plants, LNG Fueling Stations and Gas Processing

Building global energy security, fueling domestic growth
The 22nd Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition returns to Lake Charles, USA, on October 13–15, 2026, bringing together energy leaders from across the full LNG value chain to explore the role of LNG in driving economic growth, energy security, and broader socioeconomic benefits.

As the world’s largest LNG supplier, the US plays a crucial role in fostering bilateral partnerships, guaranteeing security of supply, and advancing sustainable growth. The event will take place in Lake Charles, Louisiana – the epicenter of US LNG.

The international exhibition will feature over 300 leading regional and international companies, providing a key platform to connect with existing and planned LNG and gas projects, alongside the supporting LNG value chain.

CONFERENCES
Discussions at the 22nd Americas LNG Summit will cover all segments of the LNG value chain. The Strategic Conference agenda will deliver executive level industry insights; the Technical Conference programme will spotlight innovative practices, new technologies and process optimisations. With a prestigious Awards Evening, Leaders of Tomorrow program and multiple networking functions, this is a holistic platform for accelerating growth in the global LNG industry.

Strategic Conference

Technical Conference

Taking place on October 14–15, 2026, the Americas LNG Technical Conference brings together engineers, technical specialists, and project leaders from across the LNG value chain to share their latest findings and technical achievements. The 2026 program will feature over 40 presentations across 15 topic areas, selected by our Steering Committee of senior LNG experts. By submitting an abstract, you have the opportunity to present your work to an influential audience and broaden your professional network.

Feature Programs
Leaders of Tomorrow Program
Americas LNG Awards
Golf Tournament

The Technical Conference will once again take place in Lake Charles – the epicenter of US LNG and an ideal setting for industry leaders to gather. This year, the conference will be hosted in the Lake Charles Event Center, offering an expanded space that supports more discussions, enhanced engagement, and greater networking opportunities over three days. We look forward to welcoming all presenters, exhibitors and attendees to the Event Center for a productive and engaging experience.

Schedule: Tuesday October 13th:
9am-5pm – Americas LNG Golf Day at Contraband Bayou Golf Course
An enhanced networking event, with a range of team and individual prizes to be won – including the much coveted Americas LNG claret jug.

06:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Historic Calcasieu Marine Bank Building
Official welcome reception – hosted by the City of Lake Charles

Technical Conference Agenda:

Wednesday October 14th

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Projects and Processes Theater

Projects in focus: Planning, delivery and operation

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Caryn Fuller
Partner
HKA Global, LLC

Jose Daniel Briceno Soto
Quality Field Engineer
Baker Hughes

Steven Borsos
VP – LNG
Fluor

Rawand Kader
VP – Engineering & Operations
New Fortress Energy

Paul Sullivan
SVP – LNG Americas
Worley

10:30 AM – 11:45 AMMarkets and Technologies Theater

LNG in the energy transition

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Amanda Duhon
VP & Regional Director – North & Central America
EIC (Energy Industries Council)

Jonas Oxgaard
Senior Expert
McKinsey & Company

Raj Shekhar
CEO
EnergyStrat Consulting

Amanda Duhon
VP & Regional Director – North & Central America
EIC (Energy Industries Council)

11:45 AM – 01:00 PMProjects and Processes Theater

Brownfield performance improvements

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Hamish Horne
Director, Technical Services and Engineering Support
Cheniere Energy, Inc.

Fabian Montealegre
Maintenance Consultancy Manager
Wood

Jesse Mikulec
Lead Process Engineer
ControlRooms.ai

Jack Koban
Development/Industrial Division Leader
Forte & Tablada

11:45 AM – 01:00 PMMarkets and Technologies Theater

Demand growth & new energy systems

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Subodh Borse
CEO – Technical
Ndeavour Marine Group

Russell Shnitser
Lead Process Engineer, LNG Process Technology and Equipment
Honeywell LNG

Madhav Raman
Additional General Manager
IGL

01:00 PM – 02:15 PMBuccaneer A

Networking lunch

02:15 PM – 03:30 PMProjects and Processes Theater

Project reliability and efficiency gains

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Lina Gonzalez
Project Manager
Kiewit

R. Peter Weaver
Advisor
Orbital Advisors

Ryan Roth
Vice President of Project Development
Refined Technologies

Robin Pearsall
Commercial Manager, LNG
Honeywell LNG

02:15 PM – 03:30 PMMarkets and Technologies Theater

Small-scale LNG & market access

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Chad Verret
Business Development North America
C-LNG Solutions Pte. Ltd.

Noemi Ortiz
Senior Operational Planning Analyst
Petroleos Del Peru – Petroperu

Stephen Chan
Director, Global Gas Development
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Javid Talib
Founder & Executive Adviser
jht Consulting, LLC, USA

03:30 PM – 04:00 PMLevel 2 Podium

Networking break

04:00 PM – 05:15 PMProjects and Processes Theater

Process monitoring, diagnostics & analytics

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Daniel Burdett
Principal Simulation Engineer
Oxford Flow

Kevin Warner
Chief Technology Officer
Mustang Sampling

Leonardo Paolucci
Instrument Engineer
Baker Hughes Company

04:00 PM – 05:15 PMMarkets and Technologies Theater

Rotating equipment & compression

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

John Vincent Ergina
LNG Business Development Manager
Siemens Energy

Jason Manning
VP – Energy Solutions
Kiewit

Timothy Truong
Senior LNG Technology Manager
Bechtel Corporation

Darcy Holderness
Director
HKA Global (Canada), Inc.

Thursday October 15th

09:00 AM – 10:15 AMProjects and Processes Theater

Syngas, biogas and electrification in facility operations

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

SathyaPriya B C
Technical Professional – Instrumentation and Controls
KBR

Bang Xu
R&D director
Dason Technology Inc.

Mark Zappi
Executive Director of the UL Energy Institute of Louisiana
University of Louisiana

Mark Peters
Operations Director
LNG Center of Excellence

09:00 AM – 10:15 AMMarkets and Technologies Theater

AI & digitalization

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Stuart Mitchell
President & CTO
PipeSense

Yogesh Srivastava
CEO
Teknobuilt

Rajeev Nanda
VP – Front-End Business Development Americas
Technip Energies

Benjamin Collin
Director, Data Center Division
Sitewide Project Solutions

10:15 AM – 11:30 AM Markets and Technologies Theater

Process optimization through digitalization

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Edin Rakovic
Founder & CEO
Prosera

Joey Coco
President/CEO
DigiTwin Global

Jesper Naimi Funch Poulsen
Sales Director
Baker Hughes

Srinivasan Ambatipati
Dean of Engineering & Sciences and Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
McNeese State University

10:15 AM – 11:30 AMProjects and Processes Theater

CCS & decarbonization projects

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Robert Pelton
Senior Manager
Ebara Elliott Energy

Matthew Davidsaver
CCS Product Champion
GE Vernova

Stavroula Gkyrti
LNG Specialist Process Engineer
DESFA SA

Mark Zappi
Executive Director of the UL Energy Institute of Louisiana
University of Louisiana

11:30 AM – 11:45 AMLevel 2 Podium

Networking break

11:45 AM – 01:00 PMProjects and Processes Theater

Talent & workforce development

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

John Galiotos
Dean Workforce Development & Associate Professor of Chemistry
Southern University at Shreveport

Jessika Heads
Director – Key Accounts
NES Fircroft

Isobel O’Connell
Strategic Partner
Metagnosis Consulting

Patrick Reed
Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations
Dunham Price Group

11:45 AM – 01:00 PM Markets and Technologies Theater

Resilience and reliability in plant operations

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Simon Leyland
Industry Strategy Director – Energy
Siemens Automation

Omar Sayeed
Solution Consultant Director
Honeywell

Colby Plaia
VP – Construction and Modules
Turner Industries

01:00 PM – 02:00 PMBuccaneer A

Networking lunch

02:00 PM – 03:15 PMMarkets and Technologies Theater

Bunkering and lower emissions maritime fuels

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Katherine Koch
Sr Global Product Manager
Hanwha Power

Maxime Le Poupon
Statutory and Technical Services Manager
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore

Chris Thomas
Associate Principal | Ports & Terminals Specialist
W.F. Baird & Associates

Subodh Borse
CEO – Technical
Ndeavour Marine Group

02:00 PM – 03:15 PM Projects and Processes Theater

Critical events, emergency management and safety risk

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Christine Gadsby
Chief Security Advisor
BlackBerry

Fadi Bachir
Specification Manager
Owens Corning

Joaquim Pujol
Director
Vector Beta SLU

Mariano Paoli
Principal Safety Engineer
SIS Silverstone LLC

03:15 PM – 03:30 PMLevel 2 Podium

Networking break

03:30 PM – 04:45 PM Markets and Technologies Theater

Marine infrastructure & terminals

MARKETS & TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM

Speakers

Steve Ward
Senior Technical Sales Manager
Trelleborg Marine Systems UK LTD

Widhi Yoga Saryanto
Mechanical Engineer
Badak LNG

Anita Parkinson
Senior Simulation Consultant
Ausenco Engineering Canada ULC

Amanda Duhon
VP & Regional Director – North & Central America
EIC (Energy Industries Council)

03:30 PM – 04:45 PMProjects and Processes Theater

Asset integrity: Design, predictive maintenance and monitoring

PROJECTS & PROCESSES PROGRAM

Speakers

Sébastien Lavoie
Project and Business Development Manager
Roctest

Md Zahirul Islam Khan
Energy Resiliency Engineer
Energy Institute of Louisiana, University of Louisiana

Jonathas Mathias de Oliveira
Head of Energy Project
Aperam Alloys Imphy

Paul Sullivan
SVP – LNG Americas
Worley

Exhibitor profiles include
Analysis
Asset Integrity & Infrastructure Protection
Automation & Process Control
Bunkering
Carriers, Ships, Boats, Vessels & Rigs
Certification & Classification
Coatings
Completions
Compressors
Construction
Corrosion & Abrasion Control
Cryogenics
Cyber & Infrastructure Security
Data, Digital & Software Technology
Drilling
Electrical Equipment
Engineering
Environmental Consultants
Exploration
Gas
Gas Processing
Gas Shipbuilding & Floating Facilities Construction & Engineering
Gas Storage
Gas Turbines / Propulsion
Government / Regulatory
Health, Safety & Environment
Heat Exchanges
Heavy Duty Tools
Heavy Haulage
Heavy Industry
Heavy Machinery & Equipment
HSSE Equipment & Services
Hydrogren
Industrial
Inspection
Instrumentation
Insulation
IT & Telecoms
Liquefaction & Regasification Terminals
LNG
LNG, Cryogenic & Vessel to Vessel Transfer
Loading Arms
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing
Natural Gas / NGLs / GTLs
Offshore, Subsea & Marine
Petrochemicals
Pipelines, Maintenance, Operations & Engineering
Ports / Port Owners / Port Authorities
Power Systems
Processing Plants
Production
Pumps
Ship Chartering, Risk Assessment, Brokering & Insurance
Shipping & Marine Equipment & Repair
Ships, Boats, Vessels & Rigs
Small-Scale LNG Infrastructure
Steel
Storage & Containment (Onshore & Offshore) inc. FSRU & FPSO
Training, Skills & Development
Transportation
Turbo Machinery
Valves