Baker Hughes (BKR) Barclays 38th Annual CEO Energy-Power Conference summary
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Barclays 38th Annual CEO Energy-Power Conference summary
22 Jan, 2026Strategic transformation and execution
Transformation driven by consistent strategy, operational focus, and cultural change since the 2017 merger.
EBITDA margins reached 16% and are projected at $4.5 billion, up over 50% from 2019.
Three pillars: transform the core, invest in profitable growth, and pursue new frontiers like CCUS and hydrogen.
Culture shift achieved through unified purpose, management changes, and customer intimacy.
Mobilized 58,000 employees globally, emphasizing technology and operational consistency.
Leadership and management changes
Maria Claudia Borras moved to Chief Growth and Experience Officer, focusing on new growth horizons.
Amerino Gatti appointed to lead Oilfield Services and Equipment, bringing extensive industry experience.
Emphasis on mature asset solutions as 70% of global production comes from mature assets.
Management changes aim to align with evolving energy ecosystem and customer needs.
Growth opportunities and market outlook
Next growth horizon includes CCUS, data center power, geothermal, and mining sectors.
Non-LNG orders expected to rise 50% this year, with LNG FIDs anticipated to return.
LNG demand projected to reach 800 MTPA by 2030, with new supply regions emerging.
U.S. LNG export moratorium expected to end by March next year, with global projects advancing.
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