Young professionals to celebrate 2017 success

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01 November 2017

The Energy Institute Young Professionals Network (EIYPN) is set to host its annual Dinner and Dance, with representatives from a wide range of companies across the industry including: Petrofac, Nexen, SETS, Oil & Gas UK, Wood, Brodies LLP, BP, EY, EC-OG, PWC, Shell, Xodus, Pinsent Masons LLP and Burness Paull.

Taking place on Friday 3rd November 2017 at the Chester Hotel in Aberdeen, the sell-out event will welcome over 200 young professionals and company representatives to celebrate the success of the EIYPN Aberdeen Highlands & Islands Branch over the past year. The evening will also see the official announcement of the new EIYPN sponsor for the upcoming year.

Ray Riddoch UK MD and Senior VP Europe, Nexen Petroleum UK will be the keynote speaker. He has over 30 years of experience in the global Oil and Gas industry, mostly in production operations. This year, he was appointed as a Fellow of the Energy Institute as well as the HRH Prince of Wales’ Ambassador in Scotland for the business community.

Gina Gallacher will welcome guests as the harpist and the after-dinner music will be provided by Mustang.

Ricky Gray, Chair of the EIYPN, said: ‘As with all of our events, the EIYPN has put a lot of hard work into organising this event and we would like to thank everyone that has been supportive of our events throughout the year. We look forward to welcoming our guests for a great evening. It will be a unique networking opportunity and we are all very much looking forward to it.’