Six veterans recognised at Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Energy Awards for Lifetime Achievement

Six veterans recognised at Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Energy Awards for Lifetime Achievement

* Former US secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, among the winner

* Former managing director of QEWC Fahad Hamad al-Mohannadi gets award for advancement of Qatar’s energy industry



Former United States’ secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, was among the winners at the ‘Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Energy Awards for Lifetime Achievement’, which were distributed at a high-profile event in Doha on Wednesday night.

More than 200 dignitaries attended the prestigious event where six exceptional individuals were recognised for lifetime achievements in their fields of work and policy.

The individuals recognised for their exemplary careers in the energy industry included Charif Souki, Executive Chairman of the Board of Tellurian, who collected the Advancement of Natural Gas prize; Alexander Kemp, Professor of Petroleum Economics and Director at the University of Aberdeen, who picked up the Advancement of Education for Future Energy Leaders gong; Professor Martin Green, Scientia Professor at the University of New South Wales, who won the Advancement of Renewables award; and John Kingston, Director of Global Market Insights for S&P Global, who was recognised with the Advancement of Energy Journalism accolade.

The Advancement of Qatar’s Energy Industry and the Advancement of International Energy Policy and Diplomacy awards were collected by Fahad Hamad al-Mohannadi,