HSI Energies Limited was a proud Silver Sponsor of The Nigeria Annual International Conference & Exhibition (NAICE 2024), hosted by the Society for Petroleum Engineers (SPE) from August 3 to August 7, 2014. The event, held at Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos, focused on the overarching theme of “Petroleum Industry Value Chain Optimization: The Inevitability of Midstream and Downstream Development.”
HSI’s sponsorship is strategically aligned with its core values of inclusion and empowerment, particularly within the petroleum industry. The company extended its support to two significant segments of the conference: the SPE Young Professionals Program (SPE YP Conference) and the Women Leadership Program. These programs centered on themes that resonate deeply with HSI’s mission. The Young Professionals Program focused on “Market Trends and Economic Outlook in the Downstream and Midstream Sector: Roles and Opportunities for Young Professionals,” while the Women Leadership Program addressed “Equality by Design: Formulating Leadership Strategies to Ensure Gender Inclusivity in the Petroleum Value Chain.”
During the Women Leadership Program, Ms. Ebikela Kia-N, representing HSI Energies, underscored the company’s commitment to fostering female leadership in the energy sector. “HSI Energies recognizes that young women are the future of our industry,” she remarked. “Our innovative ideas and commitment to sustainable practices are essential for driving and advancing the sector.”
Similarly, HSI Energies’ Business Strategy Analyst, Chijioke Eke, delivered a compelling address at the SPE Young Professionals Program. He highlighted the importance of nurturing the next generation of industry leaders, stating, “HSI is passionate about supporting young professionals because we recognize that they represent the future of our industry. This SPE conference provides a valuable platform for young professionals to learn from industry veterans, engage with peers, and explore the numerous opportunities ahead.”
HSI Energies Limited’s active participation in NAICE 2024 exemplifies its dedication to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the petroleum industry. By championing programs that empower young professionals and women leaders, HSI Energies is leading the charge toward a more inclusive and sustainable future for the energy sector.