Speakers

Hon Simon Watts

Minister for Energy and Minister of Climate Change

Hon Filipe Tuisawau

Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport (Fiji)

Rafayil Abbasov

Senior Energy Specialist | Asian Development Bank

Dominic Adams

Chief Operations Officer | Energy Networks Australia

Anthony Arrow

Partner | Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Tim Nelson

Chair of the Independent Review of the NEM | Australian Government

Nimarta Banga

Operations Officer | IFC (World Bank)

Jono Barnard

Power Innovation Pathway Manager | Electricity Authority

Kate Binns

Chief Operating Officer | Helios Energy

Dr Kate Bromfield

Sustainability Leader and Renewable Energy Expert | Elemental Group

Chris Buller

Principal Engineer | Evoegy Consulting

Andy Cavanagh-Downs

Project Director - Pacific | Camco

John Clarke

Executive General Manager Future Grid | Transpower

David Dewar

Commercial Business Advisor | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

Michael Eschenbruch

Reliability Manager | Genesis Energy

Nicola Falcon

Executive General Manager | Australian Energy Market Operator

Solomone Fifita

Manager | PCREEE

Dennis Freedman

Managing Director ANZ | Aquila Clean Energy

Karen Frew

General Manager Electricity | Powerco

Sarah Gillies

Chief Executive | Electricity Authority

Daniel Gnoth

GM Research and Insights | Ara Ake

Kerry Green

GM Asset Management | WEL Networks

Melissa Grinter

Leading Projects Lawyer | Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Kishan Gunatunga

Special Counsel | Corrs Chambers Westgarth

John Hancock

Independent Consultant | Signature Consulting

Carl Hansen

Director | Capital Strategic Advisors

Gary Holden

Managing Director | Lodestone Energy

Greg Houston

Partner | HoustonKemp

Malcolm Johns

Chief Executive | Genesis Energy

Lesley Katoa

Chief Executive Officer | Te Aponga Uira

Jitendra Kumar

General Manager Network | Energy Fiji Ltd

Shakil Kumar

Energy Advisor | Envisory

Sia Latu

Chief Executive Officer | Tonga Energy Commission

Nathan Ling

Head of Development | Neoen Australia

Larissa Lutchman

Programme Lead - Digitalisation | Electricity Authority

Paul Makumbe

Founder/Director | Sunergise

Cristiano Marantes

MC

Jimmy Molea

Regional Business Development Director | Sungrow

Brian Moore

Technical Director - Energy and Power Market Advisory | Jacobs

Dr Joshu Mountjoy

Sector Lead - Energy | Earth Sciences New Zealand

Mark Nelson

Principal Consultant | Energy Link

Tei Nia

Chief Engineer | Te Aponga Uira

Michael O'Brien

Head of Network Planning | Powerco

Rebecca Osborne

Head of Market Services | Transpower

Stephen Peters

Director and Principal Engineer | McMahon

Frédéric Petit

Managing Director | UNELCO ENGIE, Vanuatu

Ben Power

Industry Director Energy - Power Generation and Storage | Aurecon

Buddhika Rajapakse

Associate Director | Concept Consulting

Steve Robertson

Trading Manager | NewPower Energy

Jane Romero

Technical Assistance Officer | Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility

Peter Sherry

Partner | Baringa

Ricky Smith

General Manager | NewPower Energy

Matthew Stead

Co-founder | Eologix-Ping

Lana Stockman

Commissioner | Australian Energy Market Commission

Matt Strik

Founder and COO | Blackcurrent

Faumui Toimoana

General Manager | EPC

Keith Turner

Power Industry Executive and Independent Director

Blair Walter

Principal, Power Generation | Aurecon

Dean Yarrall

Chief Economist | Deputy Director EPD | Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (Cook Islands)

Rick Zwaan

Lead Climate Change Adviser | British High Commission Wellington