IMPACT REPORT
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2018
EXEC UT I V E SUMMA RY
Mexico Energy Forum is among Mexico Business Event’s suite of nine annual industry events that bring together the business and government thought leaders shaping each sector. These summits and forums are greatly anticipated by industry participants because they provide a high-profile platform for the exchange of ideas and the opportunity to network with decision-makers from both the public and private spheres. The reach of these exclusive conferences also extends beyond the conference hall into the realm of digital and social media, with visitors viewing the highlights of the conferences in the days and weeks after the event. On average, visits to an event’s webpage top 1,000 in the week following the conference, for example.
Profile of Attendants
49% C-Level 51% Upper Management
Satisfaction Level
43.8% Very Satisfied 50% Satisfied 6.2% Neutral
Most Valuable Element
36.4% Quality of Speakers 40.4% Relevance of Topics 23.2% Networking Opportunities
2018
339 PARTICIPANTS
138 COMPANIES REPRESENTED (not counting speakers)
31 SPEAKERS 31 Speakers 151 C-Level
13 Media Reps 157 Upper Management
M EDI A REP ORT
13 MEMBERS OF THE PRESS
527 VIEWS ON LIVESTREAM
2,466 VISITS TO MBE WEBSITE AND 1,574 VISITS TO OUR ENERGY BLOG
www.forbes.com.mx/tarifas-electricas-seguiranoscilando-en-mexico-cfe/
www.forbes.com.mx/mexico-ya-tiene-900centros-de-carga-para-autos-electricos/
www.globalmedia.mx/articles/Asegura-CFE-que-tarifasel%C3%A9ctricas-en-M%C3%A9xico-seguir%C3%A1noscilando
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http://tamaulipeco.com.mx/ tarifas-electricas-seguiranoscilando-en-mexico-cfe/
PR OG RA M A N D S P E A K E R S
08:30
CONSOLIDATING THE IMPACT OF THE ENERGY REFORM AND POLICY PRIORITIES FOR THE ROAD AHEAD
Presentation: César Contreras, Advisers’ Coordinator of the Deputy Ministry of Planning and Energy Transition at the Ministry of Energy 09:00
DIVERSIFYING THE POWER PRODUCER BASE: AUCTIONS, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING
Moderator:
Oscar Silva, Head of Global Strategy Group, KPMG in Mexico
Panelists:
Ernesto García , Project Finance Manager of EDF Énergies Nouvelles Mexico
José Aguilar, Principal at ViveEnergía
Marian Aguirre, Energy Finance Vice President of Bancomext
Salomón Amkie, Vice President Head of Power and Utilities at Citibanamex
10:10
CRE: REGULATOR AND ENABLER
Presentation: Guillermo García, President Commissioner of CRE 10:40
UNLOCKING AN EFFECTIVE ENERGY TRADING MARKET
Moderator:
Eduardo Reyes, Leading Partner Power and Utilities, at Strategy& at PwC
Panelists:
Natalia García, Director General of eVOLT Energy Trading
Enrique Giménez, Director General of Fisterra Energy México
Hans-Joachim Kohlsdorf, Managing Partner at Energy to Market
Alejandro Ledesma, Director of Institutional Relations at SUMEX
11:50
CAN DISTRIBUTED GENERATION CHANGE MEXICO’S ELECTRICITY LANDSCAPE?
Moderator:
Jorge Sandoval, Senior Associate at Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados
Panelists:
José Zambrano, Co-Founder and CEO of Galt Energy
Mikael Kaivola, Managing Director of CITRUS
Juan Manuel Ávila, Director General of Top Energy
Andre Von Frantzius , Commercial Director of Grupo DESMEX
2018 12:30
DISRUPTION AND THE UTILITIES’ NEW ROLE IN THE ENERGY SECTOR
Presentation: Dafna Siegert, Partner Power and Utilities Leader LATAM North at EY 14:30
MAKING MEXICO’S ENERGY TRANSITION SMART
Moderator:
Michel Yehuda, Industrial Business Unit Director of Fluke Dominion Mexico
Panelists:
Ana Bojórquez, Corporate Lawyer at ACCIONA Energía México
Ernesto López, Vice President of Partner Projects and Ecobuilding for Schneider Electric Mexico and Central America
Alejandro Preinfalk, Executive Vice President of Energy Management, Building Technologies and Mobility at Siemens Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
César Hernández, Head of Planning, Institutional Relations and International Affairs Unit at the Federal Commission of Economic Competition (COFECE)
Kevin Gutiérrez, Sales Vice President of the Solar Division at HUAWEI Mexico
15:10
SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS: ENERGY PROJECTS DONE RIGHT
Moderator:
Carlos Michel , Principal at Fondo de Fondos
Panelists:
Luis Vera, Founding Partner at Vera & Asociados
Victoria Contreras, Founder & Director General of Conecta Cultura
Alfonso Caso, Director General of ANAF Energy
Gabriela Valle, Deputy Director General of Social Impact Assessments and Previous Consultations at the Ministry of Energy
16:00
THE CFE OF THE FUTURE
Presentation: Jaime Hernández, Director General of CFE 16:30
AMBITIONS OF CFE TRANSMISIÓN
Presentation: Francisco Estrada, Protections, Communications and Control Coordinator at CFE Transmisión 17:15
NETWORKING COCKTAIL
COMPA N Y AT T EN DA N C E
Account name
Battery Depot
Customized Energy Solutions
ABB México
BID Energy
De Acero
AB Energy México
Biopappel
Desarrollo Sustentable
ABQ
Bolsa Mexicana de Valores
Desert Sky Holdings
Access to Energy
Bright
Desmex Solar
Acciona
Brio Suministro
DNV GL
Acciona
Reseña Digital
Dorset Biosolutions
AES Corporation
Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton
Dow Chemical Energía
AI Sustentable
CANACINTRA
EDF energies nouvelles
Aldesa
Canadian Embassy
EJ Krause
Alliance Fire
EDF Energies Nouvelles
Ekabel
AMDEE
CEMEX
Enel Green Power
AMFEF
CETAM Energía
Energy to Market
Ammper Energía
CFE
Energía a Debate
Anabática
CFE Transmisión
Energia Hoy
Anaf Energy
CitiBanamex
Energía Renovable de America
ANCE
CITRUS
Enestas Energy & Gas
Array Technologies
Climatik
Enilso
ASTRUM
Clusters de Energia
ENIX
ATA
COFECE
Enuma
ATCO
Cogenera
Ecosocial
Athena Consulting
Comerc Energia
Eco-ener
Au st ra l i a n G ove r m e n t - Tra d e
Comision de energia de tamaulipas
Eco Value
Conecta Cultura
Estudiante
Control Risks
Evercore
Correduría Pública 11
Everest Solar Systems
CRE
Evolt
Crédit Agricole
EWT Direct Wind
Commission Axis Renewable Group Bancomext Banorte BASE logistika
2018 Exide Technologies
Industrias Energéticas
RENGEN energy solutions
EWT Direct Wind
Industry Exchange
Rockwell Automation
EY
Industronic
Rosatom
Finsa
Invenergy Clean Power
Tca Law
Fisterra Energy
Ios offices
Savesolar
Fluke Dominion
ITESM
Schneider electric
Fondo de Fondos
JA Solar
Gobierno de Tamaulipas
Founding Partner at Vera & Asociados
Jema Energy
SENER
FRAP
KfW Development Bank
Instituro de Investigaciones eléctricas
Ftech
Kiewit
SENER
GA Energy
KPMG
SERAM BC
Galt Energy
CFE
Siemens
Gallo Abogados
Krimtek
Galo Energy
Gas Natural Uruapan
KST ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
Social Impact
GE
Latin American Rainmakers
Solarever
Generac Ottomotores
Laureate International Universities
Solarsol
GIA
Longi Solar
Soltec
Global Smart Business
Mabrex
Sostenibilidad
Gobierno del Estado de Chihuahua
MARERSA
Stougaard consulting
Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados
MARSAM SOLUCIONES AMBIENTALES
Sumex
Goldman & Berkeley
McDermott
Sun Power
Gransolar
Mexión
Swiss RE
Green Blue
MIREC
Tamaulipas Energy Agency
Greenfinity
Mitsubishi Electric
Tecnologías EOS
Green Global Technologies
Mitsui Power Americas
Techgen
Greentech Solar
Motorola Solutions
Tecpetrol
Grupo ADM
MURGUIA
Tiger Engineering
Grupo Bimbo
NaderHayaux and Goebel
Top Energy
Grupo DIDSA
Nestlé
Trina Solar
Grupo Enal
Nordex
Lead Image
Grupo Industrial Aguila
Ormazabal
TUV Rheinland
Grupo Mexicano de Seguros
Overprint
UAM
Grupo R
PA Consulting
UNAM
Grupo Trinova
Power Electronics
VANSERTEC
Henkel
Powerstein
Vive energía
Hinicio
prodiel
Williams Scotsman
Hogan Lovells
ProMéxico
Wolf Media
Huawei
Protiviti
Woss & Partners
IC Power
Proyecto Terra
Yingli Solar
IGSA
PWC
M EXICO BUSI N E SS E V E NTS Mexico Business Events organizes high-level conferences where business and political leaders meet to discuss the key topics that are defining Mexico’s economic future. By connecting each industry’s key stakeholders, our events are accelerating the exchange of vital industry information, crucial to capitalize on Mexico’s economic potential, and creating new business opportunities in an unparalleled networking environment. Our conferences are organized in cooperation with the leading publications in each sector: Mexico Oil & Gas Review, Mexico Energy Review, Mexico Automotive Review, Mexico Mining Review, Mexico Health Review, Mexico Infrastructure & Urban Sustainability Review, Mexico Business Review and Mexico Aviation & Aerospace Review. By leveraging the industry expertise,
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Besides highquality networking opportunities, the contributions from prestigious panelists and speakers allow attendees to broaden their vision to make better decisions” Luis Vega, President of Sustentabilidad para México (SUMe)
reputation and networks of these publications, Mexico Business Events presents key speakers discussing the leading topics and trends in front of an audience of the top industry stakeholders.
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The organization was very executive, the program balanced and well thought out and the speakers with solid backgrounds in all areas” Armando Ortega, Vice President Latin America of New Gold
MEASURING IMPACT SURVEYS Very Dissatisfied
Mexico Business Events measures the impact of its conferences primarily through surveys of event participants.
Dissatisfied
These allow us to gain insights that help us deliver even greater value with each event. For example, of 462 participants surveyed during 2017's events, 45.3 percent responded “Very Satisfied” and
Satisfaction Level
48.7 percent said they were “Satisfied,” representing 94
45.3% Very Satisfied Neutral 48.7% Satisfied 4.7% Neutral Satisfied 1.1% Dissatisfied Very Satisfied Dissatisfied 0.2% Very
percent of respondents. This shows an overwhelming rate of satisfaction among participants and is consistent across all our annual events.
DIGITAL TRAFFIC Furthermore, Mexico Business Events maintains a digital presence online to monitor a conference’s reach after the event concludes. These figures illustrate the traffic generated online as a result of our digital outreach.
Unique Page Visits:
370,000 total visits per year (all sites)
Social Media Followers:
8,790 6,604 LIVESTREAM TRAFFIC:
2,309
total views in 2017
NETWORKING A key added value of the summits and forums organized by Mexico Business Events is in the networking opportunities presented to each participant during coffee breaks, lunch and the closing networking cocktail. These provide attendees the perfect opening to discuss strategies and opportunities with their peers and potential clients.
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Good level of speakers and moderators, live streaming”
Jesus M. Gomez, Coorporate Communications, Siemens