P5: Industrial/Product Live Pitches: Hydrogen Produktion Planning, Management, Risk & Safety

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Frank Claassen is Business Development Manager at AMBARtec AG. He holds a degree in Physics and has been working in the business development of international technology companies for three decades. He manages both national and international projects in the fields of energy storage and hydrogen transport as well as for maritime applications.

Prateek joined ILF in 2021 as a Consultant where he applies his concentrated expertise in techno-economic studies pertaining to energy infrastructure. He obtained a master's degree from the Technical University of Munich, during this period he worked on projects in fields of Sustainable Mobility, Energy Storage and Energy Systems expansion. Prateek has extensive experience in thermal and solar power plant projects and in creating market research studies for European conglomerates in the domain of energy distribution products. His current areas of expertise include techno-economic studies, feasibility and market studies including concept development of green hydrogen and ammonia projects. He has also supported ILF projects for Asian Development Bank's Climate Action Plan for Uzbekistan and CAREC Energy Outlook published in 2021, that revolved around the themes of policy initiatives that are necessary to curbing emissions and renewable energy investment planning.

Gesche Maass is Conference Manager at Solar Promotion GmbH / Conexio-PSE GmbH. She organizes besides the Intersolar Middle East Conference worldwide Intersolar Conferences such as the Intersolar North America Conference, Intersolar China Conference or the equivalent in India and Mexico. Besides, she is involved in the organization or various online events as for example the Green Hydrogen Conference or onsite events on Off Grid, Green Hydrogen or Renewable Energy in Germany. Formally, she served as Marketing Assistant at ISCAR Germany GmbH an Israeli firm for precision tools running PR campaigns, exhibition appearances and market research. She hold a diploma in International Cultural and Business Studies from the University of Passau and is fluent in German, English, Russian and French.