Smart Talks Program

1. Impact of new labor standards in the energy sector

• Facilitator: Nicéforo Guerrero, Magistrate, Federal Court of Conciliation and Arbitration (confirmed)
• **Kicker: **Álvaro Álvarez, Associate, Santamarina y Steta (confirmed)

2. Gender equality in the energy sector

• Facilitator: Guadalupe Campuzano Delgadillo, Partner, EnergeA (confirmed)
• Kicker: Verónica Irastorza, Associate Director, NERA Economic Consulting (confirmed)
  Lucía Bustamante, Government Relations Director, Shell Mexico (confirmed)

3. Social license

• Facilitator: Mariano Ruiz Funes Macedo, Partner, GEA (confirmed)
• Kicker: Héctor Garza Cervera, Partner, Ritch Mueller (confirmed)

4. TBD

• Facilitator: TBD
• Kicker: TBD

1. Contract breach and legal certainty

• Facilitator: David Shields, Energy expert (confirmed)
• Kicker: Benjamin Torres, Partner, Baker Mckenzie (confirmed)

2. Energy transition

• Facilitator: Adrián Fernández Bremauntz, President, Iniciativa Climática de México (confirmed)
• Kicker: Alejandro Ferro Negrete, General Director, SICURE (confirmed)

3. Financing energy sector projects

• Facilitator: Felipe Duarte Olvera, Former Deputy General Director of Infrastructure and Energy of Grupo Financiero Banorte, General Director of Afore XXI Banorte (to be confirmed)
• Kicker: Marian Aguirre, Director of Financing for the Energy Sector, Bancomext (confirmed)

4. Physical security of energy facilities (huachicol)

• Facilitator: Guillermo Valdés Castellanos, Partner, GEA (confirmed)
• Kicker: Dwight Dyer, Independent consultant on safety and energy issues (confirmed)

1. Cybersecurity

• Facilitator: Jorge Hernández, Tagsec / Cisco (confirmed)
• Kicker: Sigrid Arzt Colunga, Founding Executive Director, (Priva) Data (confirmed)

2. Investment protection

• Facilitator: Eduardo Pérez Motta, Partner, SAI (confirmed)
• Kicker: Jorge Andrés Castañeda Morales, Independent consultant (confirmed)

3. Decision making in the energy sector

• Facilitator: David Madero Suárez, Energy Solutions Director, Acclaim Energy Mexico (confirmed)
• Kicker: Silvia Hernández, Partner and President, Estrategia Pública Consultores (confirmed)

4. Taxes and duties in the energy sector

• Facilitator: Carlos Sales Sarrapy, Managing Partner, Cuasar Capital (confirmed)
• Kicker: Carlos Enrique Naime Haddad, Partner, Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa (confirmed)

14:00 Adjourn

• Closure