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Adrian Kemp
Partner
HoustonKemp
HoustonKemp


Alex Wonhas
Chief Executive Officer
Ampyr Energy
Ampyr Energy
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Alison Reeve
Energy and Climate Change Deputy Program Director
Grattan Institute
Grattan Institute


Alistair Burke
Chief Operating Officer
Aurora Energy
Aurora Energy


Andrew Bills
Chief Executive Officer
SA Power Networks
SA Power Networks


Andrew Linnie
Executive General Manager Distribution
AusNet
AusNet


Andrew Richards
Chief Executive Officer
Energy Users Association of Australia (EUAA)
Energy Users Association of Australia (EUAA)

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Andrew Thornton
Executive General Manager Integrated Gas
Origin Energy
Origin Energy


Angela Karl
Managing Director, Head of Energy Transition
HMC Capital
HMC Capital


Anna Collyer
Chair
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)


Anna Kositsyna
General Manager Energy, Natural Resources and Public Sectors
SAP Australia
SAP Australia


Anthony Fowler
Chief Executive Officer
Tilt Renewables
Tilt Renewables


Ben Potter
Journalist

Brendan French
Chief Executive Officer
Energy Consumers Australia
Energy Consumers Australia
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Brett Redman
Chief Executive Officer
Transgrid
Transgrid
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Caitlin Trethewy
Head of Virtual Power Plant Operations | Trading
AGL
AGL


Cara Graham
Partner, Power & Utilities
Ernst & Young Australia
Ernst & Young Australia
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Caroline Ottmann
Head of Strategy
AGL
AGL


Catherine Wolthuizen
Ombudsman and Chief Executive
Energy and Water Ombudsman (Victoria) (EWOV)
Energy and Water Ombudsman (Victoria) (EWOV)


Chang Wang
Research Fellow
Monash University
Monash University


Chloe Hicks
Executive Director, Strategy and Policy
Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo)
Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo)


Chrys Chandraraj
Director - Strategy, Regulation and Markets
EDF
EDF


Clare Archer
Senior Manager - Operations & Compliance
Nectr
Nectr


Clare Savage
Chair
Australian Energy Regulator (AER)
Australian Energy Regulator (AER)


Craig Stallan
Executive General Manager
Lumea (Transgrid Group)
Lumea (Transgrid Group)

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Damien Nicks
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
AGL
AGL


Dan Adams
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Amber Electric
Amber Electric


Daniel Ziffer
Reporter, ‘The Business’
ABC News
ABC News


Danielle Beinart
Executive General Manager – Networks & Technical
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)


David Burns
Resources and Energy Industry Lead for ANZ
Accenture Australia & New Zealand
Accenture Australia & New Zealand


David Perry
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
BOOM! Power
BOOM! Power


David Prins
Director
Etrog Consulting
Etrog Consulting


Dean Spaccavento
Chief Executive Officer
Reposit Power
Reposit Power


Dennis Noaeen
Associate Director, Rewiring the Nation
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)


Dom van den Berg
Chief Executive Officer
Energy Networks Australia
Energy Networks Australia


Domenic Capomolla
Chief Executive Officer
Pacific Blue Australia
Pacific Blue Australia


Elizabeth Molyneux
Deputy Secretary, Energy
Vic Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
Vic Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)


Emma Fagan
General Manager of Corporate Affairs
Akaysha Energy
Akaysha Energy


Felicity Underhill
Energy Transition and Decarbonisation Expert

Frank Jotzo
Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy; Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions
Australian National University (ANU)
Australian National University (ANU)


Gavin Currie
Consulting Principal
Leonardo


Gavin Dufty
National Director, Energy policy and Research
National Council St. Vincent Paul Society Australia
National Council St. Vincent Paul Society Australia


Gerard Brody
Chair
Vic Essential Services Commission
Vic Essential Services Commission


Gerard Reilly
General Manager of Customer, Communications and Engagement
Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink Queensland


Glenn Springall
GM Renewables & Distributed Energy
Energy Queensland
Energy Queensland


Gordon Taylor
Executive General Manager of Major Projects
Transgrid
Transgrid
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Guy Chalkley
Chief Executive Officer
Endeavour Energy
Endeavour Energy


Hao Wang
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Data Science & AI
Monash University
Monash University


Heather Smith
Energy Specialist and Community Energy Advocate
Changing Weather
Changing Weather


Jacob Mahoney
Chief Revenue Officer
Flow Power
Flow Power


Jad El Sebaaly
Vice President
Powerships Australia

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Jai Thomas
Deputy Director General - Coordinator of Energy
Energy Policy WA
Energy Policy WA


James Gerraty
Head Telstra Energy
Telstra
Telstra
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Jana Jevcakova
Senior Advisor, Corporate Governance & Sustainability
Sodali & Co
Sodali & Co
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Janine Young
Ombudsman
Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW
Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW


Jean-Marie Verrier
Head of Renewables, Power & Utilities
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)


Jennifer Hughes
Executive General Manager of Delivery
Transgrid
Transgrid
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Jill Cainey
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Erne Energy
Erne Energy


Jo De Silva
General Manager Retail Policy
Australian Energy Council
Australian Energy Council


Joel Gilmore
General Manager Energy Policy & Planning
Iberdrola Australia
Iberdrola Australia


Jonathan Prendergast
Technical Director
Business Renewables Centre Australia (BRC-A)
Business Renewables Centre Australia (BRC-A)


Katalin Polus
Head of Customer Marketing
Synergy
Synergy


Kate Smith
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company


Kotub Uddin
Chief Engineer
Envision Energy
Envision Energy


Krystal Skinner
Executive General Manager Remote Communities
Horizon Power
Horizon Power


Libby Dale
Co-Founder
SmartMeasures
SmartMeasures
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Lisa Chiba
Managing Director
Momentum Energy
Momentum Energy


Liz Westcott
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Australia
Woodside Energy
Woodside Energy


Louisa Kinnear
Chief Executive Officer
Australian Energy Council
Australian Energy Council


Luke Jenner
Chief Operating Officer
Essential Energy
Essential Energy


Lyn Bowring
Executive Director, Consumer, Community, and First Peoples’ Energy Transitions
Vic Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
Vic Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)


Mark Collette
Managing Director
EnergyAustralia
EnergyAustralia

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Mark Humphreys
General Manager, Australia
Gentrack
Gentrack

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Mark Paterson
Principal
Energy Catalyst
Energy Catalyst


Mark Rees
Chief Technology Officer
Gentrack
Gentrack


Mark Ryall
Executive General Manager Grid Delivery
Transpower (New Zealand)
Transpower (New Zealand)
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Mark Sprawson
Chief Commercial Officer
VisNet


Matt Armitage
Director, Energy
Ernst & Young Australia
Ernst & Young Australia
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Matt Cheney
Executive Manager Energy Transition & Sustainability
Western Power
Western Power


Matt Kean
Chair
Climate Change Authority
Climate Change Authority


Mayur Bhaskar
Managing Director - Utilities Industry Lead for Australia & New Zealand
Accenture Australia & New Zealand
Accenture Australia & New Zealand


Mekala Krishnan
McKinsey Global Institute Partner
McKinsey & Company (USA)


Melissa Irwin
Chief Data, People and Sustainability Officer
Endeavour Energy
Endeavour Energy


Melissa Perrow
General Manager Energy
Brickworks Building Products
Brickworks Building Products
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Michael Frangos
Chief Executive Officer
Indigenous Energy Australia (IEA)
Indigenous Energy Australia (IEA)


Michael Jary
Managing Director, EMEA & APAC
Sense
Sense
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Mohan Gupta
Vice President, Regional Industry Leader - Utilities, Asia Pacific Japan
SAP (India)


Moragh Mackay
Managing Director
Mycelia Renewables
Mycelia Renewables


Natalie Hanna
Energy Market Director
AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis


Peter King
Global Head of Energy Transition and Utilities
Capgemini
Capgemini

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Phaedra Deckart
Chief Executive Officer
Solstice Energy
Solstice Energy


Rachel Watson
Chief Executive Officer
Hydro Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania


Rachelle Cooper Kulkarni
Head of Impact and Innovation
Indigenous Energy Australia
Indigenous Energy Australia


Raewyn Moss
Executive General Manager, Customer and External Affairs
Transpower (New Zealand)
Transpower (New Zealand)


Ralph Griffiths
General Manager of Policy and Regulation
AGL
AGL


Renate Vogt
General Manager, Regulation
CitiPower, Powercor & United Energy
CitiPower, Powercor & United Energy


Richard Wrightson
Chief Executive
Delta Electricity
Delta Electricity


Rob Wheals
Chief Executive Officer
Squadron Energy
Squadron Energy


Robert Johansen
Senior Director – Minerals
Private Energy Partners
Private Energy Partners


Rolf Gibbels
Head of Industry Go To Market (GTM), Energy & Utilities
Amazon Web Services (AWS) USA
Amazon Web Services (AWS) USA


Ryan Wavish
General Manager Innovation, ENGIE Retail
ENGIE Australia & New Zealand
ENGIE Australia & New Zealand


Sabiene Heindl
Chief Executive Officer
Energy Charter
Energy Charter


Sara Taylor
Director - Regulatory and Government Affairs
Hydrostor
Hydrostor


Shannon O'Rourke
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Powering Australia
Powering Australia


Shreejan Pandey
Director
Monash Energy Institute
Monash Energy Institute

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Simon Emms
Chief Executive
ElectraNet
ElectraNet


Stephanie Unwin
Chief Executive Officer
Horizon Power
Horizon Power


Steve Reid
General Manager Regulatory Policy
Origin Energy
Origin Energy


Sue Elliott
Operations and Projects Executive
EnergyAustralia
EnergyAustralia


Suzanne Falvi
Executive General Manager, Corporate Affairs
AGL
AGL


Suzie Jakobovits
GM Renewable Gas
Jemena
Jemena


Ted O'Brien
Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy
House of Representatives
House of Representatives


Tennant Reed
Director – Climate Change and Energy
Australian Industry Group (Ai Group)
Australian Industry Group (Ai Group)


Thorsten Heller
Chief Innovation Officer GridOS, GE Vernova (Norway)
CEO & Co-founder, Greenbird Integration Technology
CEO & Co-founder, Greenbird Integration Technology
