IBIA is the voice of the bunker industry and your chance to actively get involved in shaping the future of fueling the worldwide sea going transportation. As IBIA’s Board of Directors, it is our task to communicate our members’ ambitions for the future, to ensure a high professional service level, and to create a platform for constructive dialogue among our members. We strive for continued development of our industry and we aim at leading it’s transformation to match the expectations and the needs of our stakeholders. Being a Board Member is a honor and a big responsibility: we want to make a difference and we take a proactive approach to shaping the future of shipping and bunkering.
Board Members
Adrian Tolson
IBIA Vice Chair
Owner, 2050 Marine Energy
Nigel Draffin
IBIA Hon Treasurer
Bunker Industry Consultant
Mustafa Aslan
Chairman, Asmira Group
Claudia Beumer
Owner, C4 Fuel BV
Capt. Rahul Choudhuri
Regional Board Chair - Asia
President of Strategic Partnerships, VPS
Timothy Cosulich
CEO Fratelli Cosulich
Frank Dahan
Regional Board Chair - Americas
Senior Director Strategic Sourcing and Global Fuel Strategy, CSL Group Inc
Jeroen De Vos
Head of Global Operations, Peninsula
Ufuk Erinc
CEO, Unerco
Jon Hughes
Regional Board Chair - Africa
Managing Director, Dan-Bunkering Africa Ltd
Colin Holloway
Regional Board Chair - Middle East
Global Head Technical, Cockett
Deanna MacDonald
Founding Partner, Aveera Energy
Valeria Sessa
CEO, Reseaworld
Charlotte Røjgaard
Regional Board Chair - Europe
Global Marine Fuels Director at Bureau Veritas
Regional Board - Asia
Capt. Rahul Choudhuri
Regional Board Chair - Asia
President of Strategic Partnerships, VPS
Chris Chatterton
Managing Director, Green Marine
Lim Teck Cheng
Executive Chairman, Hong Lam Marine
Prabjot Singh Chopra
VP Technology, SeaTech Solutions International
Danny Chua
Senior Partner – Joseph Tan Jude Benny LLP
Sheen Mao Choong
Chief Operating Officer, Equatorial Marine Fuel Management Services Pte Ltd
Saunak Rai
Head of FueLNG
Kasper Sorensen
General Manager, Hafnia - Middle East and Asia
Regional Board - Middle East
Colin Holloway
Regional Board Chair - Middle East
Global Head Technical, Cockett
Haitham Al Tamimi
Lead Business Development, Marine Services and Shipping: SOHAR PORT/FREEZONE
Capt. Mayed Alameiry
Harbour Master/ Director-Marine Department, Port of Fujairah
Sean Burgin
Team Leader and Senior Purchaser, Glander International Bunkering
Gaurav Dwivedi
General Manager, Gulf Petrol Supplies LLC
Angus Littleford
Head of Global Accounts, TFG Marine
Capt. Vikram Mohan
Owner, Viking Shipping Services group of companies
Pablo Sansó
EMEA Regional Head of Sales, Minerva Bunkering
Chris Turner
Technical Manager, Integr8 Fuels
Regional Board - Europe
Charlotte Røjgaard
Regional Board Chair - Europe
Global Marine Fuels Director at Bureau Veritas
Jan Christensen
Senior Director - Fuels, Lubricants & Chemicals at Hapag-Lloyd AG
Sofia Fürstenberg Stott
Partner at Fürstenberg Maritime Advisory AB
John Ghio
CEO and Captain, Port of Gibraltar
Peter Grünwaldt
VP Hafnia & Co-Ceo of Seascale Energy
Kenneth Juhls
CEO, AuctionConnect
Andrea Realfonzo
Head of Corporate Bunker & Chartering Dept. Grimaldi Group
John Stirling
Director, Marine Technical, World Fuel Services
Regional Board - Africa
Jon Hughes
Regional Board Chair - Africa
Managing Director, Dan-Bunkering Africa Ltd
Grant Bairstow
Vice President HSSEQ, Aviation and Marine Technical and Group Audit, Vivo Energy
Joshua Kwabena Duodu
Head of Technical & Special Products Department, GOIL
Siyamthanda Maya
Managing Director, South African Marine Fuels (SAMF)
Trish Omiyi
Chief Executive Officer, Adeptoil Limited
Momoh–Jimah Oyarekhua
CEO of OMSA Integrated Services Limited; Chairman of OPAC Refineries
Abdel Thrawat
Regional Supply Manager – Africa, ME & INDIA, Sing Fuels Pte Ltd (DMCC)
Regional Board - Americas
Frank Dahan
Regional Board Chair - Americas
Senior Director Strategic Sourcing and Global Fuel Strategy, CSL Group Inc
Wajdi Abdmessih
Founder and President, Seahawk Services
Edgar Rolando Garzaro Barrios
Founder and CEO, GT Global Group
Eric Evans
President & Energy and Fuel Consultant, EVANS Advisory LLC
Tammi Ingannamorte
Vice President Strategic Development, Lindsay Blee
Rasmus Jacobsen
Managing Director, Monjasa Americas
Martyn Lasek
Managing Director, Ship & Bunker
Michael McNamara
Vice President - Global Fuel Sourcing, Carnival Corporation
Flavio Ribeiro
Managing Director, Bunker One LATAM
J. Stephen (“Steve”) Simms
Principal, Simms Showers LLP
