Johannes Wiik

Johannes is the Energy, Resources & Industrials leader for Deloitte North and South Europe. He also leads Deloitte’s Global Offshore Oil & Gas Centre of Excellence, focusing on optimizing core operations. With over 20 years of experience in the energy, natural resources, and industrial sectors, Johannes has successfully overseen projects that delivered significant bottom-line improvements. A recognized writer, speaker, and facilitator, Johannes helps clients navigate the energy transition toward a low-carbon economy. In collaboration with Deloitte's Center for the Edge, he leads C-suite dialogues, addressing key challenges such as climate change and energy transition, and transforming them into business opportunities. Johannes holds a PhD in System Dynamics from the University of Bergen, Norway.

Session Overview

Tuesday, 4 November

15:20

Finance & Investment Conference Room B 15:20 - 16:05

Capital at the crossroads: investing for a diversified energy future

As the global energy sector grapples with the demands of the energy trilemma, delivering sustainability, ensuring security, and maintaining profitability, capital allocation has become a high-stakes balancing act. Investors are seeking strong returns, governments are enforcing decarbonisation mandates, and consumers expect uninterrupted, affordable energy. Gone are the days of binary choices between fossil fuels and renewables. Today’s energy leaders must craft diversified investment strategies that are resilient to geopolitical volatility, regulatory shifts, and rapid technological change. Natural gas and LNG, clean hydrogen, battery storage, and carbon capture are among the possible investment pathways where capital is being deployed.

Attendee insights:

During this Executive Boardroom Session, leasing energy executives and investors will discuss how the demands of the energy trilemma are influencing capital allocation for an increasingly diverse energy mix.