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Maurice Ryan
Director of Business Development
​Green Belt and IrBEA President

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Karen Doyle
Head of Business Development
Gas Networks Ireland

​Sponsors Address

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Fergus Sharkey
Head of Business Supports and Transport 
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)

Sponsors Address

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Kenneth Worrell
Managing Director, Worrell Timber Group

Sponsors Address

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Noel Gavigan
Technical Executive, IrBEA

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Ennio Prizzi
Senior Policy Officer,Bioenergy Europe

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Fergus Sharkey
Head of Business Supports and Transport 
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)

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Kenneth Worrell
Managing Director, Worrell Timber

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9 Panel One: The strategic importance of biomass and biochar in Ireland’s sustainable future
 Speakers:
Sean Finan, CEO, IrBEA (MC)
Pauline O’Reilly, CEO, Irish District Energy Association
Barry Caslin, Energy & Rural Development Specialist, Teagasc
John Sherlock, Managing Director Sherlogs, Forest Owner & WFQA Member
John MacNamara, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Bord na Móna
​Stephen McCormack, Project Executive, IrBEA

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Julie-Ann O'Reilly
Business Unit Manager, Biofuel Division, College Group

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Niamh Hamill,
Assistant Principal Officer, 
Department of the Energy, Climate and Communications  (DECC)

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Lucile Sever
Senior Policy Advisor,
​European Biogas Association

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Sean Crowley
Large Industrial and Renewable Gas Sales Manager
​Gas Networks Ireland

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Chris Walters
Senior Advisor
​Greengate Biogas

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Panel Two: Opportunities and challenges in moving the biomethane sector forward
Sean Finan, CEO IrBEA (MC)
​Bernie Guinan, Fehily Timoney & Co
Declan Murray CEO, Biocore Environmental 
Niamh Guihen Assistant, Principal Officer,, Department of Transport
Ian Marshall Head of Business Development and Policy, Centre for Advanced Sustainable Energy (CASE), Queens University Belfast

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Ger Crosse
IrBEA Vice President
Managing Director, Woodco Renewable Energy

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