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International Gas Union

What is IGU?

What is IGU? As of May 2022, the IGU has 80 Charter members, 14 Premium Associate Members and 59 Associate Members in 5 Continents.

The International Gas Union (IGU) was founded in 1931. It is a worldwide non-profit organisation registered in Vevey, Switzerland with the Secretariat located in London, UK.

 

The mission of IGU is to advocate gas as an integral part of a sustainable global energy system, and to promote the political, technical and economic progress of the gas industry. The more than 150 members of IGU are associations and corporations of the gas industry representing over 90% of the global gas market. The working organisation of IGU covers the complete value of gas chain from exploration and production, transmission via pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as well as distribution and combustion of gas at the point of use.

IGU encourages international trade in gas by supporting non-discriminatory policies and sound contracting principles and practices, promoting development of technologies which add to the environmental benefits of gas and further enhance safe production, transmission, distribution and utilisation of gas.

IGU has the vision of being the most influential, effective and independent non-profit organisation, serving as the spokesperson for the gas industry worldwide.

Executive Committee

Executive Committee 2022-2025 – Members of the Management Team

Mdm. Li Yalan
President, International Gas Union People´s Republic of China
Mr. Andrea Stegher
Vice President, International Gas Union Italy
Mr. Joe M. Kang
Immediate Past President, International Gas Union Republic of Korea
Dr Yang Lei
Chairman of the Coordination Committee People´s Republic of China
Mr. Vittorio Musazzi
Vice Chairman for Coordination Committee Italy
Mr. Menelaos Ydreos
Interim Secretary General Canada
Ms. Audrey Joe-Ezigbo
Host Country, Exploration & Production Committee Nigeria
Mr. Ratsilav Nukovic
Host Country, Storage Committee Slovakia
Mr. Andrea Stegher
Host Country, Transmission Committee Italy
Prof. Dr Gerald Linke
Host Country, Distribution Committee Germany
Mr. José Carlos Broisler Oliver
Host Country, Utilisation Committee Brazil
Mr. Joan Batalla
Host Country, Sustainability Committee Spain
Mr. Abdul Aziz Othman
Host Country, Gas Markets Committee Malaysia
Mr. Kwangsu Hwang
Host Country, LNG Committee Republic of Korea (South)
Eng. Khaled AbuBakr
Host Country, Marketing & Communication Committee Egypt
Mr. Han Coenen
Host Country, R&D And Innovation Committee The Netherlands
Mr. Yossi Rosen
Host Country Strategy Committee Israel
Mr. Andrew Garnet
Chair, Australian Gas Industry Trust Australia
Mr. Tim Egan
President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Gas Association Canada
Mr. Carlos Cortes Simon
Executive Chairman of the Chilean Natural Gas Association (AGN) Chile
Mr. Satoshi Yoshida
Senior Advisor Japan Gas Association Japan
Mr. Pål Rasmussen
Director Int. Relations NTNU Energy Transition Initiative Relationship Manager Gassco Norway
Ms. Wu Yue
VP Gas markets, Hydrogen, Ammonia and Structure Solutions, BP United Kingdom
Mr. Peder Björland
Vice President Trading, EQUINOR Norway
Mr. Francisco P. de la Flor
Director of Regulation, Enagas Spain
Mr. Didier Holleaux
President at Eurogas – EVP at ENGIE Group France
Mr. Ajay Shah
Vice President – Shell The Netherlands
Mr. Liu He
Deputy Chief Engineer/Professor China National Petroleum Corporation People´s Republic of China
Mr. Timothy Egan
Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Gas Association North America
Mr. Didier Holleaux
President at Eurogas – EVP at ENGIE Group Europe
Mr. Carlos Cortes Simon
Executive Chairman of the Chilean Natural Gas Association (AGN) Latin America and The Carribbean
Mr. Satoshi Yoshida
Senior Advisor Japan Gas Association North East Asia & Australasia
Eng. Khaled AbuBakr
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder TAQA Arabia Africa
Mr. Abdul Aziz Othman
President of Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) South and Southeast Asia
Mr. Yosi Rossen
President of XT Holdings Ltd. and Chairman of Reshet-Noga Ltd Middle East
Mr. Marcel Kramer
Board Member, Advisor and Consultant Energy & Infrastructure Prospective IGU Members

Coordination Committees and Task Forces

Mr. Emeka Ene – Oildata Energy Group
Chair of Exploration & Production Committee Nigeria
Mr. Ladislav Barkoci – Slovak Gas and Oil Association
Chair of Storage Committee Slovakia
Mr. Maurizio Zangrandi -Offshore LNG Toscana
Chair of Transmission Committee Italy
Dr. Jürgen Grönner – Technical-scientific association
Chair of Distribution Committee Germany
Mr. Willian Anderson Lehmkuhl – ABEGAS
Chair of Utilisation Committee Brazil
Ms. Naiara Ortiz de Mendibil – SEDIGAS
Chair of Sustainability Committee Spain
Mr. Mohd Khairuddin Abkhalik – Petronas Energy and Trading
Chair of Gas Markets Committee Malaysia
Mr. Jeongwook Khang – KOGAS
Chair of LNG Commitee KOGAS
Mr. Mohamed Fouad – Egypt Oil & Gas
Chair of Marketing & Communication Committee Egypt
Mr. Gerard Martinus – GasTerra B.V.
Chair of R&D and Innovation Committee Netherlands
Mr. Amir Foster – The Israeli Nautural Gas Trade Association
Chair of Strategy Committee Israel

Task Forces

Ms. Luz Stella Murgas Maya – Naturgas
Chair of Task Force Strategic Communications and Outreach (TFS) Colombia
Mr. Jean-Marc Leroy – Association Française du Gaz
Chair, Task Force Carbon Neutrality (TFN) France
Mr. Yongping Zhai – Tencent
Chair of Task Force Digitalisation (TFD) P.R. China

IGU Regional Coordinators

Mr. Timothy Egan
Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Gas Association Regional Coordinator North America
Mr. Didier Holleaux
President at Eurogas – EVP at ENGIE Group Regional Coordinator Europe
Mr. Carlos Cortes Simon
Executive Chairman of the Chilean Natural Gas Association (AGN) Regional Coordinator Latin America and The Carribbean
Mr. Satoshi Yoshida
Senior Advisor Japan Gas Association Regional Coordinator North East Asia & Australasia
Mr. Khaled AbuBakr
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder TAQA Arabia Regional Coordinator Africa
Mr. Abdul Aziz Othman
President of Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) Regional Coordinator South and Southeast Asia
Mr. Yossi Rosen
President of XT Holdings Ltd. and Chairman of Reshet-Noga Ltd Regional Coordinator Middle East
Mr. Marcel Kramer
Board Member, Advisor and Consultant Energy & Infrastructure Prospective IGU Members

IGU Wise Persons

Prof. Dr. Coby van der Linde
Head Clingendael International Energy Programme Netherlands
Mr. Nobuo Tanaka
President The Sasakawa Peace Foundation Japan
Dr. Daniel Yergin
Vice Chairman of IHS USA

Code of Ethical Business Conduct

The IGU’s Code of Ethical and Business Conduct (the Code) addresses ethical conduct in our work environment, business practices and relationships with external stakeholders.

The Code provides the expectations and minimum standards of behaviour that the IGU expects of its representatives in their daily activities and dealings with others.

Other Annual Reports
Annual Report 2020
Published on June 30, 2022 Download Report
Annual Report 2019
Published on June 30, 2022 Download Report
Annual Report 2018
Published on May 20, 2018 Download Report
Annual Report 2017
Published on February 21, 2017 Download Report
Annual Report 2016
Published on February 21, 2016 Download Report
Annual Report 2015
Published on May 9, 2015 Download Report
Annual Report 2014
Published on February 21, 2014 Download Report
Annual Report 2013
Published on February 21, 2013 Download Report
Annual Report 2012
Published on February 24, 2012 Download Report
Annual Report 2011
Published on February 21, 2011 Download Report
Annual Report 2010
Published on February 21, 2010 Download Report
Annual Report 2009
Published on February 21, 2009 Download Report

Triennial Work Programme 2022 -2025

Administration Officer

ADMINISTRATION OFFICER – INTERNATIONAL GAS UNION (UK SECRETARIAT) LIMITED

DEPARTMENT: FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

REPORTS TO: MANAGER, FINANCE

LOCATION: LONDON, UK (HYBRID)

TYPE: 2-YEAR FULL-TIME CONTRACT

SALARY: £30,000 – £35,000 PER ANNUM.

EMAIL APPLICATIONS TO: Finance@igu.org

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: The International Gas Union is a membership organization representing 95% of the global gas market, including industry associations and gas corporations. Founded in 1931, the IGU is a world-wide not-for-profit organization registered in Switzerland, but with a Secretariat based in London, UK. It has more than 150 members from more than 80 countries. A long-standing commitment to establish an independent Secretariat office for the IGU was finally achieved at the Yogyakarta Council meeting in October 2019 where the IGU Council (AGM) approved the establishment of an office in London, United Kingdom. Following this decision, International Gas Union (UK Secretariat) Limited was registered at UK Companies House as a wholly owned subsidiary of Union Internationale du Gaz (Switzerland). IGU UK was registered in London, United Kingdom, on 27th July 2021.

JOB OVERVIEW: The Administration Officer will support the work of Finance Manager with accounting related matters and IGU Secretariat in a range of administrative office tasks. The accounting related duties of responsibility will include but not be limited to, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, expenses management and balance sheet reconciliations. Administrative office duties will include but not limited to, hands-on day to day management of the office in ensuring smooth operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER DUTIES:
• Ownership of Accounts Receivable: raising invoices, dealing with membership billing related queries and reconciling receipts
• CRM system – Finance module ownership
• Bank reconciliations
• Reviewing Accounts Payable invoices, supporting the business with coding issues and inputting invoices
• Company corporate credit card processing
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Supporting year end audit process
• Supporting budget and reforecast processes
• Organising meetings and taking minutes when required
• Ensuring of smooth day to day office operations: stationery, IT equipment etc
• Booking travel and accommodation
•  Implementing and maintaining office procedures
• Maintain office equipment
• Range of ad-hoc administrative tasks
• Ownership of staff leave management system
• Travel requirement – 2-3 times a year to support meetings

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Degree level qualification
• Minimum of 1-2 years of accounting experience

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