DMS Global is delighted to announce that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has confirmed its official support of the 3rd ISA Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) Conference and Exhibition, being held at St. Regis Hotel in Abu Dhabi on 26th & 27th May 2015.

Lending sturdy support to the event, ADNOC stated that with renowned conferences and exhibitions all year round, Abu Dhabi is quickly becoming a global hub for industry events. ADNOC is pleased to be hosting its fellow end-users in the region for this prestigious event, which promotes well-timed dialogue and discussion among all those involved and concerned about the latest in Automation technology.

CEO of DMS Global, Mohammed Loch, expressed his gratitude saying: “Every ISA EMEA conference and exhibition has been hosted by the National Oil Company. The first was hosted by Qatar Petroleum, the second one by Saudi ARAMCO, so we are, of course, happy to maintain that level of support with our third event. We are grateful to ADNOC for its official support as it gives the event the industry credibility it deserves.”

Technical Committee & Topics

Advanced Process Control & Optimisation
Lotfi Bamatraf Track Chairman Department Head of Automation, Control & Electrical – GASCO	S.N.Raghuraman Lead System Engineer / ICEE ADGAS Advanced Process Control Implementation for 3rd LNG Train at ADGAS	AbdulRahman Akkawi DCS Engineer Borouge An Optimal Tuning Algorithm for Reflux Flow Loop
Abdulla Ayoub Automation Section Head GASCO GASCO Optimizes its Operating Plants through Advanced Process Control Implementation	Suresh Kumar M Senior Automation Engineer GASCO GASCO Optimizes its Operating Plants through Advanced Process Control Implementation	Constantin Schoo Product Manager Endress+ Hauser Flowmeter measuring steam quality
Dr. A. Zak Meziou Principal Consultant Rockwell Automation Achieving Reliable Implementation of Model Predictive Control Applications
Alarm Management
Mohammed Shuaib Track Chairman Senior System Support Engineer – BAPCO	S. Ramesh Senior Process Automation Design Engineer EQUATE Petrochemical Company Alarm Management – Experiences	Chandra Sekhar Seethepalli TPL Snr. Specialist (Maintenance) Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Essentials of Alarm Rationalization
Shyam Menon Technical Sales Consultant PAS Dynamic Alarming and boundary management
Asset Performance & Productivity Enhancement
Luay H. Al-Awami Track Chairman P&CSD/PASD/Instrumentation Unit – Saudi Aramco	M.Vasudevan Control Engineer ADMA OPCO Portable Hydraulic Shut Down System for Minimizing Business Interruption.	Khaled F. Abusalem Engineering Specialist Saudi Aramco Passing Valves, The Hidden Cost, and Potential Risk
Lukas Klausmann Marketing Manager Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG Reduce costs and increase reliability with a preventive maintenance concept for smart instrumentation networks	Guido König Director SAMSON AG Modular Condition Monitoring and Trouble Shooting Diagnosis of Final Control Elements within the Plant Asset Management and The Internet of things environment.	Argenis Garcia Project Manager, Optimisation National Oil Company of Venezuela Design and Construction of Latest Generation Cluster (LGC) Wells for Heavy Oil, using Cutting-Edge Technology and Best Practices in Project Implementation.
Custody Transfer Measurement
Salim Barwani Track Chairman & Speaker Senior Production Measurement Specialist – Petroleum Development Oman LLC Custody Transfer Measurement Systems in PDO	Erik Verloop Sales Director Kimman Process Solutions BV New Automatic Sampler Design Reduces Oil losses and Maintenance Cost
Digital Oilfield, Wireless and Industrial Communications
Mohamed El-Sawah Track Chairman Control Engineering Team Leader – DED ADMA OPCO	Ahmed A. Said Control Engineer ADMA OPCO ADMA-OPCO Data Flow to HQ	Bharadwaja Prabhala Senior Instrument Engineer Bahrain Petroleum Company Device Wireless Technologies for Tank Gauging – Advantages and Challenges – An Application Review
Abdullah Al-Yami Instrument Engineer Saudi Aramco IWSN Implementation for Fast and Secure Real Time Data Transfer	Khaled F. Abusalem Engineering Specialist Saudi Aramco Wireless Instruments; How Far Can they Fly In Gulf Weather	Uwe Nolte Manager Network Technology Phoenix Contact Electronics High-available Ethernet network concepts
Harry Forbes Research Director ARC Advisory Group Wireless in the Process Industries: Two Surveys	Thony Brito Regional Sales Manager vMonitor Rockwell Automation Securing the Digital Oil Field: A Model for in-depth IT/OT Integration & Cyber Security
Functional Safety & SIS
Mohamed Hafez Track Chairman Chief of Control Engineering Technical Center (Engineering & Projects) – ADCO	Amna Nawfal Abdulla Control Engineer ADCO New Design of HIPSS for Onshore wells	Subir Mandal Sr. Inst & Control Engg. Borouge Framing up and Implementation of Safety Management System in Petrochemical Plant – A Path Forward.
Antonius Hameleers Managing Director Durag Reliable Flare Stack ignition with practical tips and examples.	Richard Harvey Business Development Manager IMI Precision Engineering Solenoid Valves – A critical Element in Partial Stroke testing	Edward M. Marszal President and CEO Kenexis Consulting Corporation Inherent Safety Against Cyber Attack for Process Facilities
Industrial Control System Cyber Security
Ayman AL-Issa Track Chairman Chief Technologist & Senior Advisor – Booz Allen Hamilon Inc.	Bensy Alexander Daniel IT Compliance Analyst Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Petroleum Operations Ltd. (ADCO) Integrating Security in the System Development Life Cycle for Industrial Control Systems	Majed Ali Al Breiki Senior Instrumentation & Control Manager Emirates Nuclear Energy Cooperation Cyber Security Design Methodology for the Nuclear Power Control & Protection Systems.
Rabbani Syed Systems Analyst, IT Quality Management Kuwait National Petroleum Company Quality Assurance – The 80% of ICS Cybersecurity	Abdulmajeed A. AlAbdulhadi SCADA Application & Data Support Unit Supervisor Saudi Aramco Secure Bi-directional Data Link between Plants Network and Business Network (Data Tube)	Soloman Almadi Engineering Consultant Saudi Aramco Plants Centralized Account Management Practices – Case Study
Peter D. Reynolds Director of Consulting ARC Advisory Group Best Practices For Securing Your Infrastructure and What will Justify the Effort	Pierre Paterni Business Development Manager Rockwell Automation Securing the Connected Enterprise
Integrated Operations
Majed Al Awadhi Track Chairman Vice President (Site Integration) – Borouge	Fouad Alkhabbaz ICS computer network professional Saudi Aramco Proactive Monitoring & Alerting Methodology for Process Automation Systems	Fernando Cordeiro Industry Segment Sales Manager, Global and Sales & Marketing Manager, MEA ABB Control Technologies Collaborative Process Automation Systems – The Power of Integration
Alain Hermans Process Sales Manager for Europe , Middle East & Africa. Rockwell Automation A Modern DCS with Cyber security in mind	Dr. Thomas Mohr Vice President Chemicals Siemens LLC Saving potentials in Process Automation – Essential tools for integrated plant operation
Multi-Phase & Wet Gas Flow Metering
Khalaf Bishara Musallam Track Chairman EPC 2 Engineering Manager UZ 750 Project Management ZADCO	N.V. Kulkarni Instrument & Control Team Leader ZADCO Selection & Implementation of Multi-Phase Meters for Mega Projects	Sameh Elsabbagh SCADA Systems Section Head Enppi Multiphase and Wet-gas Flowmetering Challenges and Key Outlines for proper Meter selection for Offshore Oil & Gas Facilities
Michael Brunton Global Technical Advisor Halliburton Bridging the Gap in Flow Measurement
Obsolescence & Lifecycle Management of Control & Safety Systems
Khalid Al Khori Track Chairman Director Engineering – Dolphin Energy Ltd	William Merrill Control Engineer & MAC Advisor ADMA OPCO Methodical approach in Identification / early capture of control interfaces from concept to execution during delivery of large brownfield oil & gas projects.	David Kirkwood Senior Safety and Control Systems Engineer Maersk Oil Qatar Obsolescence Management of Control and Safety Systems
Harry Forbes Research Director ARC Advisory Group Managing the Challenge of Automation System Obsolescence	N. Muraleedharan Executive Vice President Yokogawa Middle East & Africa Sustainable Plant Approach – Innovative way to overcome obsolescence & to Improve Life Cycle Management
Process Analyzers – Emerging Trends and key Factors for Successful Implementation
Ranjan Chakravarty Track Chairman Control & Electrical Engineering Department Manager – Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Co. – Takreer	Ashok Pershad Process Analytical Specialist Equate Petrochemicals LAB & Online Analyzer’s Results Optimization (ABCs to Quality Results Management)	Kassi, K.lazare Oil & Gas Measurement EngineerSaudi Aramco On-Line Analyzers Enhancement in the Gas Plant
Najeeb S. Al-Hashim Instrument Engineer Saudi Aramco Customizations of real time chromatographic analyzers to measure H2S in Methane Rich Gas stream Utilizing Dual stream Technology	Rohit Gupta Yokogawa Middle East & Africa A Tool For Maximizing Profit, Enhancing Safety & Quality In Process Plants