US Chapter & Columbia University WIE Student Roundtable Event
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University (Large Conference Room) | 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027
Elizabeth McGinley, Partner, Bracewell LLP
Ann-Kathrin Merz, Industry and Strategy Lead, First Ammonia LLC
Chase Meyers, Managing Director, Construction Expert Services, Kroll
Erik Mielke, SVP Global Head of Corporate Research, Wood Mackenzie Ltd
Join our US Chapter and Columbia University’s Women in Energy (WIE) initiative for a student roundtable following our US Chapter Event "Powering the New Energy Order: Molecules, Money & Geopolitics."
This roundtable discussion gives students a chance to explore the connections between global energy markets, geopolitics, finance, and career opportunities across the energy sector. Speakers will share key insights from the forum and discuss how emerging trends are shaping the industry and the professionals working within it.
Topics will include:
- The role of geopolitics in shaping energy markets and investment decisions
- Geopolitical and commercial risks facing energy projects
- Capital markets, energy infrastructure, and project finance in low-carbon energy
- Career pathways across the energy sector, including law, finance, policy, and project development
- Resources, professional networks, and opportunities available to students through WIE and AIEN.
The roundtable will be an interactive conversation, giving students the opportunity to ask questions, hear directly from energy professionals, and learn how they can build connections and explore career opportunities in the industry.
Registration is complimentary. Please register by clicking here!
This event is co-hosted with:
