Board Member
Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies
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Arthur Hanna holds multiple significant roles in the global energy and future studies landscape. He serves as a board member of the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies, contributing his expertise to shaping forward-looking perspectives. Additionally, Arthur holds the pivotal position of strategic advisor to dmg events for both ADIPEC and Gastech, vital events in the energy sector, and he also assumes the role of senior advisor to the World Energy Council.
With a remarkable 26-year tenure at Accenture, Arthur Hanna retired as a Senior Managing Director and the Head of the Global Energy Strategy division. His influence extended to leading Accenture's research efforts concerning Energy Transition, while his collaboration with the World Economic Forum as a Global Agenda Council member on Energy affairs speaks volumes about his expertise. Notably, Arthur led the development of the annual Energy Architecture Performance Index report, underscoring his deep involvement in energy-focused research initiatives. His role in the World Energy Council was equally noteworthy, contributing to the oversight of the organization's Energy Scenarios research.
Arthur's footprint in the global energy arena is further magnified by his engagements as a speaker, moderator, and panelist at major energy events worldwide. These include prestigious platforms such as Davos, Singapore International Energy Week, Pacific Energy Summit, Africa Energy Indaba, and the Russia & CIS Oil & Gas Executive Summit.
Before joining Accenture in 1990, Arthur Hanna spent nine years at BP, where he occupied a range of international management positions. His extensive experience, combined with his strategic involvements, reinforces his stature as a key influencer in the energy sector.