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Adrian Kemp
Partner
HoustonKemp
HoustonKemp


Afzal Hussain
Power Grids Director
AtkinsRéalis Australia
AtkinsRéalis Australia


Alex Towns
Strategic Engagement Manager
Certus Digital


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 Cogger
Client Solutions & Innovation Leader
Gentrack
Gentrack


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


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


Anna Kositsyna
Executive General Manager, South West
SAP
SAP


Anthony Fowler
Chief Executive Officer
Tilt Renewables
Tilt Renewables


Asad Khan
General Manager Electrification & Automation Systems
Siemens
Siemens


Ben Potter
Journalist

Brad Archer
Chief Executive Officer
Climate Change Authority
Climate Change Authority


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
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


Charles Bransden
Senior Applied Research Engineer
Flow Power
Flow Power


Chrys Chandraraj
Director - Strategy, Regulation and Markets
EDF
EDF


Craig Scroggie
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
NEXTDC
NEXTDC


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

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Damien Nicks
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
AGL
AGL


Damien Sanford
Chief Executive Officer
PolarBlue
PolarBlue


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 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


Declan Kelly
Regulatory Policy & Corporate Affairs Manager
Flow Power
Flow Power


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


Dipin Abraham
Utilities Lead
SAP
SAP


Domenic Capomolla
Chief Executive Officer
Pacific Blue Australia
Pacific Blue Australia

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Dominique van den Berg
Chief Executive
Energy Networks Australia
Energy Networks 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


Emmett Williams
Head of Commercial Solutions
Flow Power
Flow Power


Ernesto Llamas
General Manager, Energy Markets Australia
Akaysha Energy
Akaysha Energy


Evan Giosis
Chief Technology Officer
GloBird Energy
GloBird Energy

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Felicity Underhill
Energy Transition and Decarbonisation Expert

Fran Duiker
Executive General Manager, Gas and Metering
AusNet
AusNet


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 Dover
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Stor-Energy
Stor-Energy

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


Glenn Springall
GM Renewables & Distributed Energy
Energy Queensland
Energy Queensland


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


Hon Chris Bowen
Minister for Climate Change and Energy
Australian Government
Australian Government


Jacqui Bridge
Executive General Manager Energy Futures
Powerlink Queensland
Powerlink Queensland


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


Jarrod Ball
Board Member
Australian Energy Regulator (AER)
Australian Energy Regulator (AER)


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


Jim Chesterfield
Director, Strategy & Relationships
Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo)
Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo)


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


Jo Egan
Chief Customer Officer
AGL
AGL


Joe Delaney
Energy Industry Advisor
Salesforce
Salesforce


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)

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Jordan McCollum
Chief Executive Officer
Gas Energy Australia (GEA)
Gas Energy Australia (GEA)


Kaavya Jha
APAC Policy Associate, Energy
Tesla
Tesla
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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
Acting Chief Executive Officer
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)

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Marc England
Chief Executive Officer
Ausgrid
Ausgrid


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


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


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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Merryn York
EGM System Design
Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)
Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)


Michael Jary
Managing Director, EMEA & APAC
Sense (UK)
Sense (UK)
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Mitch Donnelly
Global Head, Energy, Utilities & Infrastructure
EXL
EXL
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Moragh Mackay
Managing Director
Mycelia Renewables
Mycelia Renewables


Pattabi Seshadri
Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global Leader, Energy Practice
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (USA)
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (USA)


Peter King
Global Head of Energy Transition and Utilities
Capgemini (UK)
Capgemini (UK)

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Phaedra Deckart
Chief Executive Officer
Solstice Energy
Solstice Energy


Phillipa Minton
Market Development and Strategy Manager - Renewable Ga
Jemena
Jemena


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)


Rakhesh Martyn
The Energy MC

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
