Antoine Halff

Co-Founder and Chief Analyst at Kayrros

Speaker

Antoine Halff is the Co-Founder and Chief Analyst of geospatial intelligence company Kayrros. Kayrros uses advanced machine learning, AI and cutting-edge geoanalytics to analyze imagery from more than 20 satellite constellations and provide actionable insights on energy, supply chains and environmental risks to traders, investors, businesses, governments and researchers.

Before founding Kayrros, Antoine was chief oil analyst of the International Energy Agency, lead industry economist in the U.S. Energy Information Administration, head of Commodities Research at Fimat and Newedge (Societe Generale subsidiaries), Director of the Global Energy practice at Eurasia Group and New York Bureau Chief at Energy Intelligence Group. Antoine also served as Adjunct Professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and is currently non-resident Fellow at the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy.

Antoine is President of the New York Energy Forum, a non-profit eductaional organisation in New York. His book, Energy Poverty: Global Problem and Local Solutions, co-edited with Jon Rozhon and Benjamin Sovacool, was published by Oxford University Press in 2014.