MAKSIM SONIN

Maksim Sonin is an Energy Leader with over 15 years of global experience executing GDP-affecting capital developments worth over $14 billion per project. His expertise covers all project phases from inception to operation, and major sectors from upstream to downstream, ensuring the satisfaction of multiple involved stakeholders, including governments and multinational conglomerates. Maksim has held executive roles and served on the Boards of several organizations, focusing on humanitarian and global energy concerns. He collaborated with multinational teams across 5 continents. He is recognized for his advocacy of sustainable energy solutions, providing a cost- and environmentally effective transition to a low-carbon economy. This includes leading the creation of the world’s largest plants for producing ammonia and urea, with the highest capacity per train. Maksim holds an MS in Management from Stanford University as a Sloan Fellow, a PhD in Engineering and an MS in Finance from different institutions. Having trained over 300 senior project professionals worldwide, he is showcasing his passion and commitment to mentoring the next generation.

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