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Aydin Kizilirmak

Head of Grid Connection and Approvals

Potentia Energy

Wendel Hortop

Director - Australia

Modo Energy

Nimish Trivedi

Manager of Asset & Operations

Synergy

Elena  Olevanova

Executive Director – Infrastructure & Energy Finance

Natixis CIB Australia

Nick Renshaw

Investment Director, APAC

Sosteneo Infrastructure Partners

Dr. Mahdi Behrangrad

Head of ESS/VPP Business Department

Pacifico Energy K.K.

Mirko Molinari

Chief Commercial Officer

X-ELIO

Craig Chambers

Energy Lead, Australia

Mott Macdonald

Pan Galanis

Director of Energy Markets

Akaysha Energy

Alan Rai

Executive Director - Energy & Environmental Markets

CORE Markets

Tim Ryan

Founder

Ready.Energy

Mark Swinnerton

Chief Executive Officer

Green Gravity

Brendan Warn

Managing Director | Co-founder

DIRECT Infrastructure

Charlie Behan

Vice President, Infrastructure & Utilities

JP Morgan

Craig Francis

Chief Executive Officer

Genex Power

Ana Erceg

Manager Grid Evolution

AusNet Services

Stephanie Bashir

CEO

Nexa Advisory

Ben Arnott

Managing Director Head of Energy+ Group, Australia

Societe Generale

John Sheehy

CEO

Pottinger

Glenn Dahlenburg

General Manager Energy Storage

Energy Queensland

Tom Best

COO

Eku Energy

Michael Rush

Sr. Director of Sales, ANZ

Hithium

Nick Hawke

Director

Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Tom Fellows

Data Scientist (Australia Lead)

Modo Energy

Hon. Nick Duigan MLC

Minister for Energy and Renewables, Minister for Sports and Events & Minister for Parks

Department of Premier & Cabinet

Stephen Richardson

Principal Engineer DC Systems

Energy Queensland

Dr. Emi Gui

Energy Transition Program Lead

Monash Energy Institute

Sahand Karimi

Researcher

University of Adelaide

François-Régis Pialoux

Director | Energy

ING Australia

Matt Grover

Director, Energy Markets

Fluence

Matt Baumgurtel

Partner, New Energy Lead

Hamilton Locke

Thimo Mueller

General Manager, Commercial

AEMO Services

Vanya Kumar

Executive Director, Innovation, Commercial and Investment Attraction | Energy

Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

James Pirie

Program Director, Major Projects Strategy

Hydro Tasmania

Thomas Schmitz

General Manager, Energy Markets

Aquila Clean Energy APAC

Dr. Guang Yang

President of Technology

Beijing HyperStrong Technology Co., LTD.

Dr. Karolina Biernacka

Sales Manager – BESS, Australia & New Zealand

Trina Solar

Toby Roberts

Country Director - Australia

Elements Green

Stephen Challis

Head of Asset Management

Shell Energy

Andy Colthorpe

Editor - Energy-Storage.news, Deputy Editor-in-chief, Solar Media Publishing

Informa Markets

Elias Saba

Chief Technology Officer

Eku Energy

Graeme Martin

Founder

Village Power

Jess Padman

Director of Energy Products

National Renewable Network

Jennifer Pan

Partner

Everoze

José Luis Herrero

Head of Origination and Execution Australia

Cubico Sustainable Investments

Amar Rathore

Senior Director, Batteries and Consumer Energy Resources

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate, ACT Government

George Heynes

Senior Reporter

Energy Storage News

Tim Buckley

Director

Climate Energy Finance Australasia

Kevin Guan

Country Manager

EVE Energy

Li Zi

Deputy General Manager – Energy Storage

Goldwind

Muhammad Walid

Solutions Manager

Sungrow Australia

Seán Martin

Head of Sales - Australia

Modo Energy

Dani Alexander

Chief Executive Officer

UNSW Energy Institute

Christiaan Zuur

Policy Director of Market, Investment and Grid

Clean Energy Council

Beth Mitchell

Head of Engagement

Beyond Zero Emissions

Chloe Hicks

Executive Director, Strategy and Policy 

EnergyCo

Mervin Kall

Head of Grid

OX2

Jimmy Molea

Regional Business Development Director – ANZ

Sungrow Australia

Jern Siew

Executive Director

DBS Bank Ltd

Matthew Pellow

Energy Storage Lead

Endeavour Energy

Joel Prata

Head of Grid

ACEnergy 

Carolyn Conner

General Manager, Investment (acting)

Austrade

Daphne Yao

Chief Executive Officer

Valent Energy

Daniel O’Doherty

Vice President of Business Development

EnergyDome

Sam Markham

Growth Manager, Australia & New Zealand

Fluence

Tom Frampton

Head of Asset Management

Potentia Energy

Craig Stallan

Executive General Manager

Lumea (Transgrid Group)

Edmund Li

Head of System Operations

Endeavour Energy

Simon Mason

Partner

Everoze

Steve Higgins

Commercial Director

ACCURE Battery Intelligence

Dr Keith Lovegrove

Director

Australian Solar Thermal Energy Association (AUSTELA)

Simon Brooker

Country Director, NI - Australia & New Zealand

Zenobe

Dave Bowly

Operations Manager

AGL

Robert Chew

Project Design Manager - APAC

RWE

Mark Croudace

Executive Representative

LDES Council

Michael Jellis

Director - Head of Energy Markets

Equis Australia

Stephanie Moroz

Principal

Davanz

Carl Christiansen

Associate Director, Business Development & Transactions

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Anne Pearson

Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

Essential Energy

Niall Brady

Head of Solar and Battery Storage

Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Claude Morris

National Sector Leader - BESS

GHD

Joris Eerkens

Managing Director

Squirrel Energy

Martino Alborghetti

Head of Techsales

NHOA Energy

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