• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Marcos Browne

YPF

Executive Vice President Gas & Power

Marcos Browne was appointed Executive Vice President of Gas and Energy of YPF, Argentina’s leading energy company, in March 2016. With over 20 years of international experience in the energy industry, he started his professional career at YPF, where he held several positions, including Head of Supply and Processing of Natural Gas. In 2000 he joined TGS as Head of Natural Gas Supply and Processing. He is a founding partner of Endriven, where he served as Managing Director until March 2016, as well as General Manager of Gas Meridional, C3Plus, and Meridional Fuels. Mr. Browne holds a degree in industrial engineering and a master’s degree from the Technological Institute of Buenos Aires, an MBA from Henley Business School in London, and a graduate degree from Oxford University.

Sessions With Marcos Browne

Wednesday, 13 March

  • 07:30am - 08:35am (CST) / -

    LNG: Reaching project sanction through cost management and innovation

    Panel Gas Technology/Innovation

    Potential LNG projects are abundant, and LNG buyers have shown reluctance to enter into large, long-term firm contracts to support new projects. Only the most cost-competitive and creative projects are likely to succeed in making it all the way to FID. Controlling capital costs is paramount, and new technical approaches and business models may be required. Moreover, known lower-cost options for new LNG supply will keep strong competitive pressure on greenfield project developers to offer the most competitive prices. What will it take to get new liquefaction projects over the finish line?