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'''The Energy Institute''' (EI), according to its website, is "the leading professional body for the energy industries, representing almost 12,000 professionals both nationally and internationally". | '''The Energy Institute''' (EI), according to its website, is "the leading professional body for the energy industries, representing almost 12,000 professionals both nationally and internationally". | ||
− | The speaker at EI's 2005 annual dinner was the CEO of [[ExxonMobil]], [[Lee Raymond]]. His arrival at the event was delayed by a Greenpeace protest. According to the Financial Times: | + | The speaker at EI's 2005 annual dinner was the CEO of [[ExxonMobil]], [[Lee Raymond]]. His arrival at the event was delayed by a Greenpeace protest. According to the ''Financial Times'': |
:Host [[Sir John Collins]], chairman of the Energy Institute, then warned that the delicate Raymond would leave the building immediately if any diner moved from their seat or coughed too loudly. This stern threat wasn't enough to deter two middle-aged Greenpeace activists, who had infiltrated the enemy ranks by donning dinner jacket and black tie.(''The Financial Times'', February 18, 2005) | :Host [[Sir John Collins]], chairman of the Energy Institute, then warned that the delicate Raymond would leave the building immediately if any diner moved from their seat or coughed too loudly. This stern threat wasn't enough to deter two middle-aged Greenpeace activists, who had infiltrated the enemy ranks by donning dinner jacket and black tie.(''The Financial Times'', February 18, 2005) |
Revision as of 22:49, 29 January 2006
The Energy Institute (EI), according to its website, is "the leading professional body for the energy industries, representing almost 12,000 professionals both nationally and internationally".
The speaker at EI's 2005 annual dinner was the CEO of ExxonMobil, Lee Raymond. His arrival at the event was delayed by a Greenpeace protest. According to the Financial Times:
- Host Sir John Collins, chairman of the Energy Institute, then warned that the delicate Raymond would leave the building immediately if any diner moved from their seat or coughed too loudly. This stern threat wasn't enough to deter two middle-aged Greenpeace activists, who had infiltrated the enemy ranks by donning dinner jacket and black tie.(The Financial Times, February 18, 2005)
ExxonMobil is a staunch opponent of the Kyoto Protocol.
Key Personnel
Chief Executive | Louise Kingham |
President | Sir John Collins |
Vice President | Brian Hamilton Martin Fry |
Communications Director | Jocelyne Bia |
Finance and Administration Director | Ian Dixon |
Professional Affairs Director | Sarah Beacock |
Address
Website: http://www.energyinst.org.uk/
Email: info@energyinst.org.uk.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7467 7100
Fax: +44 (0)20 7255 1472
Address: Energy Institute,
61 New Cavendish Street,
London W1G 7AR, UK