Objective: Industry 4.0, also referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, involves innovations in the field of automation, using digital technologies such as the Internet of Things and cloud computing, for example. The market is bringing opportunities to create new business models and to increase productivity supported by science, technology and innovation. The panel aims to present the Brazilian Government’s initiatives in this field, to increase the competitiveness of the country’s industrial production.

Fernando Rizzo – Director – Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia (INT)

Objective: Technology has been shaping our industry and it will play an important role in the future of the industry. The development of new technologies has been a key factor of success in the exploration of O&G in deep waters, the processing of crude oil and O&G production from shale. Digital Technology can lead to a positive impact of our industry by increasing its competitiveness and productivity, lowering the operational costs and maximizing the value of the resources. This panel aims to address how technology will affect the future of the O&G industry and how it can change the course of energy resources in the future.

Moderator: Aspen Andersen – CIO – BR Distribuidora

Speaker 1: Glaucia Alves – Innovation Director – Delloite

Speaker 2: Oliver Cunningham – Transformation Architect – KPMG

Speaker 3: Viviane Costa – Senior Manager – Accenture

Objective: As organizations start to embrace industry 4.0, they are finding that digital business is not as simple as buying the latest technology — it requires significant changes to culture and systems. This panel aims to discuss the barriers that our sector must overcome to transform their organization into a digital business.

Moderator: Tamara Garcia Bermejo – R&D Manager- Repsol Sinopec Brasil

Speaker 1: Sylvia dos Anjos – General Manager of Applied Technologies of Libra – Petrobras

Speaker 2: Hege Færø – Vice President Operations Technology & Excellence – Equinor

Speaker 3: Ana Hoffman – Manufacturing Lead – Microsoft Brasil

Objective: Industry 4.0 has both expanded the possibilities of digital transformation and increased its importance to the O&G companies. Digital transformation typically has profound implications for an organization—affecting strategy, talent, business models, and even the way the company is organized. This panel aims to discuss where digital transformation makes difference for our industry.

Moderator: Hércules Padilha – Digital Transformation Manager – Petrobras

Speaker 1: Jane Zhang – General Manager – Shell Technology Brazil

Speaker 2: Denis Balaguer – Latin America South Innovation Leader – EY

Speaker 3: Anderson Moraes – Digitalization & Technology Manager – Aker Solutions

Speaker 4: Rich McAvey – Global Leader O&G – Gartner

Objective: Shortcomings in an organizational culture could be one of the main barriers to a company’s success in the digital age. Digital transformation is affecting every aspect of business, including customer relationships, human resources, sales & marketing, operational performance and provision of services. Corporate cultures must reflect the rapidity and agility of digitalization to remain competitive and to continue attracting the best talents to the companies. This panel aims to discuss how we can change the culture of O&G companies considering the digital age.

Moderator: Augusto Borella – Digital Transformation General Manager – Petrobras

Speaker 1: Edilson Cardoso – Innovation & Digital Manager, Services & Support- Embraer

Speaker 2: Itzhak “Tsahi” Reich – Consul for Economic Affairs of Israel Trade & Investment

Speaker 3: Cristina Jeronimides – Enterprise Sales – Amazon

Objective: The Energy sector is a vital part of the global economy and a key to building a sustainable future. From a historical focus on productivity and profits, the tide is turning slowly toward responsible and renewable energy production to support increasing global energy demands. Exponential advances in technology are helping us to create cleaner, more sustainable energy sources, production, and storage methods.

Speaker: Gil Giardelli – Global MBA Professor, columnist at BandNewsFM and founder 5era and PlugInBot

Objective: The oil & gas sector, in the context of digital transformation and energy transition, has been facing technological challenges and, consequently, new demands arise. Cooperation between O&G and technology companies is the most effective way to develop new technologies and innovations. Developing technologies that ensure a safer and more accurate decision-making process, enabling the development of fields and maximizing asset results, as well as preserving the environment and the safety of operators, are the goals pursued by O&G companies in partnership projects with technology companies.

Moderator: Daniel Michilini Carocha – Latin America Digital Innovation & Acceleration Leader at Chevron – Chevron

Speaker 1: Vinicius Girardi – Business Development Manager – Oil & Gas Software and Services- ESSS

Speaker 2: Cássio Brandão – Business Development Manager – Google

Speaker 3: Fábio Zuvanov –

Objective: The Digital transformation technologies adopted by companies have been essential to drive greater productivity, efficiency and cost savings. What are the potential challenges and how can they be overcome? The panel will discuss strategies that can help companies in the industry to evaluate all of their operations and identify digital metrics to achieve business goals.

Moderator: Rafael Tristão – Supply Chain South America Director – Equinor

Speaker 1: Soichi Ide – Vice President – Modec

Speaker 2: Marcelo Xavier – Brazil Vice President – Subsea 7

Speaker 3: Veronica Gouvea – Process Improvement Manager – Schlumberger

Objective: This Tech Case will provide a selection of case studies illustrating the challenges faced by organizations and opportunities open to them in their journey toward digital transformation, the results of the projects and the key lessons to be learned from their experiences.

Moderator: Isabel Waclawek – R&D Director – TOTAL

Speaker 1: Pedro Leal Noce – Digital and Innovation Manager – Pulse, Hub de Inovação da Raízen

Speaker 2: Marcelo Inojosa – Oil & Gas Industry Consultant – Rockwell Automation

Speaker 3: Tarcísio Romero de Oliveira – Digital Acceleration Consulting – AVEVA

Objective: This Tech Case will provide a selection of case studies illustrating the challenges faced by organizations and the opportunities open to them in their journey toward digital transformation, the results of the projects and the key lessons to be learned from their experiences.

Moderator: Orlando Ribeiro – Executive Manager – Petrobras/Cenpes

Speaker 1: Geraldo Luiz Rochocz – Director– Radix

Speaker 2: Eduardo Costa – CEO – Ouro Negro

Speaker 3: Lélio Souza – CEO – Intelie