Lagcoe Executive Director, Fumy Rita, Joins Louisiana Delegation at ADIPEC 2023 in Abu Dhabi

Oct 06, 2023

LAGCOE Executive Director, Fumy Rita, Joins Louisiana Delegation at ADIPEC 2023 in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 6, 2023 — Fumy Rita, Executive Director of Lagcoe, played a vital role in a prominent Louisiana delegation at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2023 held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from October 2 to 5. With a theme centered around "Decarbonising. Faster. Together," ADIPEC 2023 attracted over 160,000 visitors from around the world.

The Louisiana delegation, comprised of more than 20 representatives from various energy companies in the state, was joined by Lafayette Economic Development Authority CEO and President Mandi Mitchel, and key members of LAGCOE's Board of Directors, including Brenda Stelly of Oil Center Research International, and Jason Arceneaux of ARC Energy.

Under the guidance of the U.S. Commercial Services and Louisiana Economic Development, the Louisiana delegation had the unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and networking activities. The delegation was honored to meet with prominent figures, including U.S. Ambassador Martina Strong and His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber.

Fumy Rita, Executive Director of Lagcoe, expressed enthusiasm about the experience, stating, "ADIPEC 2023 provided a valuable platform for Louisiana's energy industry to showcase its capabilities on the global stage. The theme of 'Decarbonising. Faster. Together' aligns with our commitment to sustainability and collaboration in the evolving energy landscape."

The delegation actively participated in various forums, workshops, and exhibitions, gaining insights into the latest advancements and innovations in the energy sector. The interactions at ADIPEC 2023 not only strengthened ties between Louisiana and international stakeholders but also positioned the state as a key player in the global energy transition.

Lagcoe extends its appreciation to the U.S. Commercial Services and Louisiana Economic Development for their support in facilitating this successful delegation to ADIPEC 2023.

For more information on Lagcoe and its initiatives, please visit Lagcoe's official website www.lagcoe.com.