ADIPEC Wrap Up and the Lure of the UAE: With EIC’s Ryan McPherson

In This Episode - Our host Stuart Broadley, CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC), sits down with Ryan McPherson, EIC’s Regional Director for the Middle East, Africa, and CIS, during ADIPEC 2025 in Abu Dhabi. Ryan shares his personal journey from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi and reflects on his 15 years in the region, offering unique insights into what makes the Middle East one of the world’s most resilient and opportunity-rich energy markets. Together, they discuss the UAE’s ambitious approach to clean energy, the growth of ADIPEC into a truly global event, and the importance of relationships, innovation, and long-term vision in driving success.  What Is the EIC? The Energy Industries Council (EIC) is one of the world’s largest energy trade associations. As a not-for-profit organisation, it supports more than 950 member companies involved in the global energy value chain. EIC operatesinternationally, with offices in London, Kuala Lumpur, Rio de Janeiro, Houston, Dubai, and soon, Berlin.It is energy agnostic, supporting all parts of the energy sector. From mature renewable onshore and offshore sectors like wind, solar and hydropower; to grid infrastructure and large nuclear; to hydrocarbon sectors like oil & gas, LNG, FPSO, decommissioning, upstream, midstream and downstream; to emerging low-carbon sectors like hydrogen, carbon capture, CCUS, energy storage, BESS, biofuels, SAF (sustainable aviation fuels), and geothermal.EIC provides a wide range of services, including access to global market intelligence, CAPEX and OPEX project data, consulting support, events, business development opportunities, and advocacy. It also facilitates connections with key decision-makers and policymakers in the energy sector worldwide.Stay Connected with EIC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the EIC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Explore EIC membership ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the Five Golden Rules for a Healthy Energy Supply Chain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn about EIC Consult⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact Stuart Broadley about doing your own C-level EIC podcast at [email protected]

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.