• CERAWeek
  • March 18 - 22, 2024

Jane Liao

CPC Corporation

Chief Executive Officer, Natural Gas Business

Jane Liao, the Chief Executive Officer of Natural Gas Business of CPC Corporation, Taiwan, effective 16 February 2017, started her career as a Chemist at Exploration & Development Research Institute of CPC. From 1997 to 2010, she led CPC’s LNG business before moving on as a Senior Executive to the President of CPC in 2013 and the Deputy CEO of Natural Gas Business in 2015. A trained chemical engineer, Ms. Liao holds a master’s degree in chemistry from National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, and a Master of Laws in international dispute resolution and management from the Center for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy from the University of Dundee, Scotland; and she completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School, Harvard University.

Sessions With Jane Liao

Wednesday, 13 March

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm (CST) / -

    Global LNG: Seeking producer & buyer alignment

    Panel Gas

    The liquefaction investment impasse has been broken, and there is a growing likelihood that the LNG market is now headed for a new investment surge. Buyers have an abundance of supply options, and projects seeking third-party contracting will need to offer terms that address buyers’ underlying issues of demand uncertainty, deregulation, and creditworthiness. However, suppliers’ constraints need to be addressed, too, including cost structure and business model risk. What are key uncertainties faced by buyers in this market environment? How can suppliers best address buyers’ uncertainties through contracting terms? What advantages do aggregators have in achieving buyer alignment?