16 September 2016
2016 Petroleum Economist Award winners
In a ceremony at Banking Hall in London on 15 September, we announced this year's award winners. Here's the list in full
Chief Executive of the YearSupattanapong Punmeechaow, PTTGC Executive of the YearAbhishek Deshpande, Natixis Future LeaderLeila Benali, Saudi Aramco Minister of the YearAbdulhussain bin Ali Mirza Legacy AwardAli Al Naimi Cleaner Energy Initiative of the YearTotal CSR Programme of the YearOman LNG Stakeholder Communications Programme of the YearLloyd’s Register Energy Project of the YearEdvard Grieg, Lundin Petroleum Energy Company of the Year - large capSuncor Energy Energy Company of the Year - mid capDevon Energy Energy Company of the Year - small capPDC Energy Exploration Company of the YearEni Downstream Company of the YearMOL Group Petrochemicals Company of the YearRepsol Energy Consult
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