Summit Speakers 2025 | RAW MATERIALS

Summit Speakers

Our curated sessions feature discussions with industry leaders and experts: click on each profile to see when and where they're speaking.
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2025 Speakers

More speakers announced weekly

Our curated speaker sessions feature expert discussions on pressing topics like policy, international diversification, sustainability, skills, circular economies, green energy, reputation management, advanced materials and substitutes, tech, finance and more.

Bernd Schaefer

Bernd Schäfer

CEO, Managing Director, EIT RawMaterials

Jessika Roswall

Jessika Roswall

EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy

Hildegard Bentele

Hildegard Bentele

Member of the European Parliament

Antoaneta Angelova-Krasteva

Director General, EAC

Kerstin Jorna

Director General, DG Grow

Koen Doens

Director General, DG International Partnerships INTPA, European Commission

Krzysztof Galos

Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment Poland

Maria Cristina Russo

Maria Cristina Russo

Directorate-General Research and Innovation, European Commission

Rt Hon Dominic Raab

Head of Global Affairs, Appian Capital Advisory LLP

Alf Reistad

CEO, Rare Earths Norway AS

Andreas Blanco

CEO, Xcalibur Smart Mapping

Anne Lauenroth

Deputy Head of Department, Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (BDI)

Aurora Williams

Minister of Mining, Chile

Benedikt Sobotka

CEO, Alpha Future Funds

Benjamin Gallezot

Benjamin Gallezot

Interministerial delegate for supplies of strategic minerals and metals, French Prime Minister's Office

Bert Koth

Managing Director and Partner Denham Mining Fund, Denham Capital

Cedric Duclos

CEO, Saft

Daniela Cholakova

Director of Corporate Environmental and Energy Affairs, Aurubis

Elisabeth Clausen

Professor & Director at Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies (AMT), RWTH Aachen University

Ella Cullen

Cofounder & CMO, Minespider

Emanuel Proença

CEO, Savannah Resources

Francois Motte Sauter

CFO, Aclara Resources

Frank Jackel

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Metalshub

Frédéric Carencotte

Founder, Carester

Guillaume Bastien

Deputy General Manager, Alteo Alumina

Guillaume Delacroix

Senior Vice-President PM EMEA & APAC - Imerys

Inge Neven

CEO, Vito

Ingo Hofmaier

Ingo Hofmaier

CFO, Lifezone Metals

James Watson

James Watson

CEO, Eurometaux

Jan Klawitter

Head of International Policy, AngloAmerican

Jan Moström

Group President and CEO, LKAB

Javier Targhetta

President, Atlantic Copper

Kyriacos Kokkinos

Governing Board Rapporteur, EIT (former Minister to the President, Ministry of Research, Innovation & Digital Policy, Cyprus)

Macarena Gutierrez

CEO, Atlantic Cooper

Maïté Blanchette Vezina

Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, Quebec

Marco Fiorentini

Professor and Director of the ARC Centre in Critical Resources for the Future, University of Western Australia

Marie-Christine von Hahn

Managing Director – BDLI

Mark Frayman

Managing Partner, Orion Industrial Ventures - PN

Mathieu Schwander

Policy Officer Industry Engagement and EU Policies, European Defence Agency

Mika Seitovirta

Chief Regional Officer, Europe - Sibanye Stillwater

Nauja Bianco

Member of Board of Directors, Greenland Resources

Nicola Beer

Vice President, European Investment Bank

Olav Skalmeraas

CEO, Norge Mineraler AS

Oleksandr Kubrakov

Adviser to the Ministry of Defence – Ukraine

Patrick Ammerlaan

General Manager, Boliden Commercial

Paul Gait

Group Head of Strategy, Anglo American

Paul Voss

Director General, European Aluminium

Peter Verbaken

Head of Commodities, APG Asset Management

Bernd Schaefer

Bernd Schäfer

CEO, Managing Director, EIT RawMaterials

Jessika Roswall

Jessika Roswall

EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy

Hildegard Bentele

Hildegard Bentele

Member of the European Parliament

Antoaneta Angelova-Krasteva

Director General, EAC

Kerstin Jorna

Director General, DG Grow

Koen Doens

Director General, DG International Partnerships INTPA, European Commission

Krzysztof Galos

Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment Poland

Maria Cristina Russo

Maria Cristina Russo

Directorate-General Research and Innovation, European Commission

Rt Hon Dominic Raab

Head of Global Affairs, Appian Capital Advisory LLP

Alf Reistad

CEO, Rare Earths Norway AS

Andreas Blanco

CEO, Xcalibur Smart Mapping

Anne Lauenroth

Deputy Head of Department, Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (BDI)

Aurora Williams

Minister of Mining, Chile

Benedikt Sobotka

CEO, Alpha Future Funds

Benjamin Gallezot

Benjamin Gallezot

Interministerial delegate for supplies of strategic minerals and metals, French Prime Minister's Office

Bert Koth

Managing Director and Partner Denham Mining Fund, Denham Capital

Cedric Duclos

CEO, Saft

Daniela Cholakova

Director of Corporate Environmental and Energy Affairs, Aurubis

Elisabeth Clausen

Professor & Director at Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies (AMT), RWTH Aachen University

Ella Cullen

Cofounder & CMO, Minespider

Emanuel Proença

CEO, Savannah Resources

Francois Motte Sauter

CFO, Aclara Resources

Frank Jackel

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Metalshub

Frédéric Carencotte

Founder, Carester

Guillaume Bastien

Deputy General Manager, Alteo Alumina

Guillaume Delacroix

Senior Vice-President PM EMEA & APAC - Imerys

Inge Neven

CEO, Vito

Ingo Hofmaier

Ingo Hofmaier

CFO, Lifezone Metals

James Watson

James Watson

CEO, Eurometaux

Jan Klawitter

Head of International Policy, AngloAmerican

Jan Moström

Group President and CEO, LKAB

Javier Targhetta

President, Atlantic Copper

Kyriacos Kokkinos

Governing Board Rapporteur, EIT (former Minister to the President, Ministry of Research, Innovation & Digital Policy, Cyprus)

Macarena Gutierrez

CEO, Atlantic Cooper

Maïté Blanchette Vezina

Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, Quebec

Marco Fiorentini

Professor and Director of the ARC Centre in Critical Resources for the Future, University of Western Australia

Marie-Christine von Hahn

Managing Director – BDLI

Mark Frayman

Managing Partner, Orion Industrial Ventures - PN

Mathieu Schwander

Policy Officer Industry Engagement and EU Policies, European Defence Agency

Mika Seitovirta

Chief Regional Officer, Europe - Sibanye Stillwater

Nauja Bianco

Member of Board of Directors, Greenland Resources

Nicola Beer

Vice President, European Investment Bank

Olav Skalmeraas

CEO, Norge Mineraler AS

Oleksandr Kubrakov

Adviser to the Ministry of Defence – Ukraine

Patrick Ammerlaan

General Manager, Boliden Commercial

Paul Gait

Group Head of Strategy, Anglo American

Paul Voss

Director General, European Aluminium

Peter Verbaken

Head of Commodities, APG Asset Management