UKIFDA EXPO 2024 Conference Speakers and Programme

Thought-provoking sessions and engaging discussions will be the order of the two-day Future Opportunities Conference programme.

UKIFDA Chief Executive Ken Cronin introduces the impressive programme: “Taking to the stage will be leading experts, offering inspiring innovation, industry action plan updates and roundtable discussions, covering all the topics influencing and driving the industry forward amid significant political, environmental, social and technological change.”

Please find all the information regarding the speakers and the programme below.

Over 20 expert speakers have been confirmed for this year’s Future Opportunities conference, including political HVO pioneer George Eustice MP, who will share insights into the governmental landscape that is shaping the industry’s HVO journey.  JCB’s Principal Engineers, Tom Beamish and Mark Richards, will describe the groundbreaking work that JCB has done in engine technology and its potentially pivotal role in achieving a sustainable and renewable fuel mix.

The Decarbonising Ireland Roundtable will assess the progress made in decarbonising oil-heated homes and outline the future trajectory for a greener Ireland.  The Data Geeks panel session will deliver an illuminating discussion on how data and systems integration are revolutionising the liquid fuel distribution sector.

In addition to the above, expect informative updates from both the UKIFDA CEO and President, valuable insight and perspective from headline sponsor Phillips 66, as well as an unmissable market analytics update from Portland Analytics.

There will also be a Future Ready Fuel Roundtable. This will dive into recent technical, political and distribution successes.

The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association EXPO 2024 Future Opportunities Conference programme guarantees a memorable experience for all attendees, fostering collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange.