Six exceptional individuals will be recognised for their contributions to the energy industry at the 2024 Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah International Energy Awards for Lifetime Achievement in Doha today, which will be attended by more than 300 global leaders from the energy sector.
The awards celebrate the legacy of HE Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah, Qatar’s former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Industry, by honouring individuals for lifetime achievements in their fields of work and policy.
The ‘Lifetime Achievement Awards’, recognised as a benchmark of excellence, will be presented in the following categories: Qatar’s energy industry, natural gas, education for future energy leaders, renewables, journalism, and international energy policy and diplomacy.
The winners are selected based on their significant and long-lasting impact on their respective sectors, embodying leadership, innovation, and dedication to the future of energy.
ExxonMobil, North Oil Company and TotalEnergies are the sponsors of this year’s ceremony and gala dinner at the Sheraton Grand Hotel Resort and Convention Centre.
Since its inception in 2015, the Al Attiyah Foundation has remained unwaveringly committed to providing expert analysis and insights on serious global, regional, and country-specific challenges and opportunities in the areas of energy and sustainable development.
Themes in these areas are explored through its publications including industry leading research papers, current affairs articles, daily news briefings and regular podcast interviews with important personalities.
Global experts are also invited to share their opinions with Foundation members and partners during the quarterly CEO Roundtables and a new interactive Webinar Series.
In addition, Attiyah Foundation’s Sustainable Development Directorate produces an annual book on a pertinent subject.
The foundation’s continued growth is only possible due to its esteemed member organisations, who are some of the most important companies in the world.
Its members are: QatarEnergy, Woqod, QatarEnergy LNG, QNB, QEWC, Dolphin Energy, ConocoPhillips, Shell, Qapco, Qchem, JTA International Investment Holding, Gulf Helicopters, Qafco, Marubeni, Sasol and Qatar Cool.